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Brazil against Microsoft

1 Comment Published by Gareth Knight May 31st, 2005 in Open Source, Technology

I’ve just been listening to the radio while doing some work on a project with my bro, and they’re just had a feature on Radio 4 (not that square I tell ya!) about how Brasil is starting to push open source stuff more and more because the license fees to Microsoft every year are just […]

Respect

0 Comments Published by Gareth Knight May 7th, 2005

_ www.respect-movie.com

You may have heard that BMW is doing some short films - this is one of them. Not sure I like it though…

Hat tip: Norman

Microsoft flaws leave PCs vulnerable

0 Comments Published by Gareth Knight May 7th, 2005

_ New Microsoft flaws leave PCs vulnerable

Terrible stuff

time 100: thabo mbeki

0 Comments Published by Gareth Knight May 7th, 2005

_ coda.coza - words - time 100: thabo mbeki

Damien posts more on Thabo Mbeki…

Thabo Mbeki and the Battle for the Soul of the ANC

6 Comments Published by Gareth Knight May 7th, 2005

_ Thabo Mbeki and the Battle for the Soul of the ANC

As a spokesman for a country, a continent and the developing world, Thabo Mbeki plays a crucial role in world politics, but to many people he is an enigma. Is this simply because Mbeki is a secretive man, or are there complicated political factors at play?

coda.co.za

0 Comments Published by Gareth Knight May 7th, 2005

_ coda.coza
dress up. leave a false name. be legendary.

Damien has a cool site jam packed with goodies and cool stuff - go take a look

Rad Geek Projects - FeedWordPress

0 Comments Published by Gareth Knight May 7th, 2005

_ Rad Geek Projects - FeedWordPress
FeedWordPress is an Atom/RSS aggregator for WordPress.

Like Magpie, you can add feeds to a Wordpress install with this application.

Magpie RSS - PHP RSS Parser

0 Comments Published by Gareth Knight May 7th, 2005

_ Magpie RSS - PHP RSS Parser
MagpieRSS provides an XML-based (expat) RSS parser in PHP.

Something you would want to use if you wanted to put some feeds into a web page.

Canonical Ltd - Sponsored projects

0 Comments Published by Gareth Knight May 7th, 2005

_ Canonical Ltd - Sponsored projects
Canonical is the proud sponsor of a number of important open source initiatives.

One of those projects is Ubuntu…

Steve Pavlina - Personal Growth Blog

0 Comments Published by Gareth Knight May 7th, 2005

_ Steve Pavlina%u2019s Personal Growth Blog

If you’re into personal growth, then I think you’ll find Steve’s blog of interest…

Ubuntu 5.04 (Hoary Hedgehog)

0 Comments Published by Gareth Knight May 7th, 2005

_ Ubuntu 5.04 (Hoary Hedgehog)

I’m thinking of putting Ubuntu on my local dev machine - like that they have one version for a particular function. KISS.

How to Get More Done in Less Time by Steve Pavlina

0 Comments Published by Gareth Knight May 7th, 2005

_ How to Get More Done in Less Time by Steve Pavlina
A few years ago, I discovered a simple system that allowed me to nearly triple my productivity, and in this article I’ll share some very practical ideas you can apply right away to increase your effectiveness without working any harder than you do now.

South Africans abroad

1 Comment Published by Gareth Knight May 6th, 2005 in South Africa

Bulela has some interesting questions regards the Brain Drain.
If you have any opinions at all - go see, copy and paste into an email, and send it on.
Do it!

Back from holiday

2 Comments Published by Gareth Knight May 3rd, 2005 in General

I’m back! and what a wonderful time we had.
Time’s a little precious right now, so I just wanted to say howdy, and that I’ve got a lot brewing for your reading pleasure in the coming days and weeks. I’m gonna be posting stuff on the holiday (none of my cat I promise), pictures of […]