For educators who don’t know what is “open source”.

Open Source in Education
Abstract
Today, schools across the country are making an effort to implement technology. This
effort is being hindered by issues of money, time, [...]

Finally – Linus Torvalds Responds To Microsoft Patent Claims!

The holder of the Linux trademark suggests Microsoft should name the patents it alleges have been violated so the claims can be tested in court. 
Linus Torvalds, lead developer of the Linux kernel, has a sharp retort to Microsoft executives’ statements in a Fortune magazine article that Linux and other open-source code violate 235 Microsoft patents.
“It’s [...]

Microsoft goes Open Source? – Desperate Company?

Microsoft is expected to show a new friendliness to the open-source community by unveiling plans to release the source code to a part of its Silverlight technology at MIX 07 next week, according to sources familiar with the company’s plans.
Sources said Microsoft will also release a beta of Silverlight, a recently unveiled browser plug-in that [...]

Vista In Trouble?

Dell has announce that they are again offering their consumers computers with XP, instead of Vista. Recent results of polls from their IdeaStorm project revealed that their consumers voted for XP to be bundled with Dell’s computers, although not as high as the votes gathered by Linux and OpenOffice to be added to [...]

Philippine Bayanihan Linux 4

The fourth version of Bayanihan Linux, a Filipino-based desktop system, comes out with new productivity tools, multimedia applications, and a lot more!
Quezon City – March 26, 2007 – Advanced Science and Technology Institute – DOST, After months of continuous development and rigorous testing, the team announces the release of the latest version of the Bayanihan [...]

Lists of Operating Systems

TROUBLESHOOTINGCommon questions and answers to operating systems in general can be found on the below [...]

Linus Benedict Torvalds- “The man behind Linux”

Linus Benedict Torvalds (pronunciation (help·info); born December 28, 1969 in Helsinki, Finland) is a Finnish software engineer best known for initiating the development of the Linux kernel. He now acts as the project’s coordinator.
Linus was inspired by Minix (an operating system developed by Andrew S. Tanenbaum) to develop a capable Unix-like operating system that could [...]

About Linux…

Linux is an open-source operating system that is generally available for free and can be used to run most computers, including Dell’s PCs.However, Dell does not break out how much it charges for Windows when it calculates the cost of a computer system.
The only operating system that Dell currently offers on its PCs is Microsoft’s [...]

LINUX rules! And will conquer the IT world from Microsoft!

Well, LINUX is a very big threat for Microsoft, in my own opinion based on my experiences… After experiencing the “real power” of linux, that big company (?), hmmmm… (na ngayon napakaliit na ng tingin ko…) will surely pay for what they did, sooner or later! (monopoly). This is the reality… The truth behind the [...]