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silner (silner)'s status on Sunday, 13-May-2012 14:25:18 EDT silner !Linux OS is no longer a geeks-only zone and good for a normal user - Economic Times http://ow.ly/aSwII -
silner (silner)'s status on Sunday, 13-May-2012 14:15:21 EDT silner #FreeSoftware, !OpenSource, #FOSS, #FLOSS – Same same but different http://ow.ly/aSwH1 -
silner (silner)'s status on Sunday, 13-May-2012 11:11:59 EDT silner RD @neustradamus #Debian 6.0.5 has been released ( #Linux ) http://www.debian.org/ -
silner (silner)'s status on Saturday, 12-May-2012 10:27:36 EDT silner @dennisgut .. included) -
silner (silner)'s status on Saturday, 12-May-2012 10:27:34 EDT silner @dennisgut That's true and I wasn't singling out FOSS in my comments. Skype went too far before anyone spotted the problem (companies .. -
silner (silner)'s status on Saturday, 12-May-2012 10:23:40 EDT silner @dennisgut When I used the word "problem" I meant it in the practical (obstacle) sense of the word -
silner (silner)'s status on Saturday, 12-May-2012 10:21:30 EDT silner @dennisgut I haven't tried Sipwitch, but last time I used Ekiga it didn't play very well with firewalls, proxies etc -
silner (silner)'s status on Saturday, 12-May-2012 10:20:28 EDT silner @dennisgut Of course there are other problems, but the near monopoly is the major one we have to tackle, albeit indirectly -
silner (silner)'s status on Saturday, 12-May-2012 10:18:44 EDT silner @dennisgut Well, ubiquity the main problem with Microsoft as far as Linux adoption is concerned -
silner (silner)'s status on Saturday, 12-May-2012 08:35:20 EDT silner RD @laurelrusswurm in #Canada ~ our government plans to pass #C11 which makes circumventing #DRM ille -
silner (silner)'s status on Saturday, 12-May-2012 05:44:24 EDT silner @dennisgut I suppose what I'm saying is, we were asleep at the wheel and let Skype get way too far ahead & it may be hard to catch now -
silner (silner)'s status on Saturday, 12-May-2012 05:43:15 EDT silner @dennisgut Mumble seems very good, but prior to that (and Google Hangouts) Linux had no real answer to IP conference calls -
silner (silner)'s status on Saturday, 12-May-2012 05:41:47 EDT silner @dennisgut Obviously it would be a lot better if it were open, but the real problem Linux has with skype is almost everyone uses it -
silner (silner)'s status on Saturday, 12-May-2012 05:40:35 EDT silner @dennisgut To be honest, there's not much wroing with Skype, except for it being proprietary; it actually works very well on linux -
silner (silner)'s status on Friday, 11-May-2012 08:45:27 EDT silner !Opensource in government could save taxpayers hundreds of millions - CIO UK http://ow.ly/aQna9 -
silner (silner)'s status on Friday, 11-May-2012 07:40:12 EDT silner Why Patent Injunctions Are Even Worse For !OpenSource http://ow.ly/aQmRV -
silner (silner)'s status on Friday, 11-May-2012 06:42:01 EDT silner !Opensource suites go beyond Microsoft Office - InfoWorld (blog) http://ping.fm/K7WTx -
silner (silner)'s status on Thursday, 10-May-2012 16:29:11 EDT silner New Hampshire "bill requires state agencies to consider !opensource software" & open data formats http://goo.gl/9ijGo -
silner (silner)'s status on Thursday, 10-May-2012 16:23:10 EDT silner Top 50 !OpenSource Companies: Where Are They Now? | The VAR Guy http://goo.gl/FWqzp -
silner (silner)'s status on Monday, 07-May-2012 15:22:12 EDT silner How to Support A Family of 5 By Running An !OpenSource Project - Gun.io http://goo.gl/lbWrE