google builds the Matrix
By basd on Aug 28, 2010 | In cloud computing
miscellany
By basd on Aug 28, 2010 | In arghhh!!, off-topic
I started thinking maybe I should buy a new computer, one that actually can do stuff. So, I went and browsed the Best Buy website.
i haven't whined about Vista for awhile ...
By basd on Aug 26, 2010 | In vista
... because I haven't used it. All my computers originally came with one form of MS Windows or another, and I maintain the O/S installs in case I have something I want to run that won't run in Linux. Or until, as often happens with my older computers, Microsoft quits supporting the OS. Remember Windows ME, anyone?
the sucky state of linux video drivers
By basd on Aug 24, 2010 | In linux, opensuse
I can't complain too much -- all of my computers run linux and all of them work. But that's not precisely the entire story, is it?
dropbox, truecrypt, etc. ... and cloud security issues
By basd on Aug 23, 2010 | In linux, cloud computing