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The Biggest Windows XP Myth of All

04/29/2008  
Relevance: 11.49
As thousands -- perhaps millions -- of users seek to avoid Windows Vista, a new myth about Windows XP is emerging. But the myth, much like Windows itself, is full of holes.Here's the scoop from The VAR Guy.
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Staking the Myth that Free Software Can't Innovate

12/06/2007  
Relevance: 7.60
Like Dracula, the old myth that free software can't innovate keeps returning. Its latest incarnation is in the form of a column by Jaron Lanier in the December issue of Discover Magazine. But this accusation is one that's overdue for a stake through the heart. Those who have experienced free software projects firsthand know that they depend on innovation and generally foster it. In fact, the very idea of free software is one of the most innovative ideas in the history of computing.
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The Linux Desktop Myth

08/19/2006  
Relevance: 5.64
Someone's personal take on why Linux is not more popular than it is and that person's"how I came to use Linux" story.
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Open Source Slingbox with Myth TV

12/04/2006  
Relevance: 5.49
Here is another great reason to own a MythTV PVR; you can turn it into a Slingbox so you can stream your TV over the internet to any other internet enabled video player such as a laptop, PC, or PMP.
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Man vs. Myth: Greg Kroah-Hartman and the Kernel Driver Project

07/22/2008  
Relevance: 5.24
Don't tell Greg Kroah-Hartman that Linux hurts for device drivers. He's heard too much of that rap, and he's already done plenty to stop it. We should thank him and help pick up the ball. I'm doing both here.
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The Eee PC: Easy Enough for My Kids to Master

05/05/2008  
Relevance: 5.22
I've had the Asus Eee PC at home for about four hours. But I haven't been able to get my hands on it yet because my two pre-teen sons LOVE the Eee PC. They didn't ask a single question about how to use the sub-notebook. In fact, the Eee PC shatters the myth that consumers aren't ready for Linux.Here's why.
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Is old code automatically good code?

01/25/2007  
Relevance: 4.95
Teaching an old dog new tricks. The"old dog&" in this case is Marcus Ranum, inventor of the proxy firewall and the man who implemented the first commercial firewall product. He’s now the CSO at Tenable Network Security, the company that produces the Nessus security scanner, and author of the book The Myth of Homeland Security.
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All Politics are Tribal: The Myth of"One Citizen, One Vote"

12/03/2008  
Relevance: 4.86
Open source projects lean toward meritocracies, rather than democracies. As a result, some voices and votes in open source projects mean a lot more than others, and nobody pretends otherwise. Democracies, on the other hand, claim that everyone's vote should be equal. But is that really the way it is?
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My Boss Makes the Move to Ubuntu

05/05/2008  
Relevance: 4.83
There's a myth that Linux is too technical for everyday people. But I recently helped my boss make the move to Ubuntu Linux.Here's how.
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GPLv3 myth#2: You can't mix GPL software with other software

06/07/2007  
Relevance: 4.79
Now that the 'Final Draft' of the GNU General Public License version 3 (GPLv3) is out I thought it would be a good time to take a look at some of the least well understood provisions in the license. In part 1, we explored the notion of selling GPL software. This part looks at mixing GPL (v3 and v2) software with software covered by other licenses.
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