Google launched a new service this morning, Google Base. I already posted a job offer for a startup there. I’ve been reading a few blogs today and the opinions about Base are all very different. Some say it’s just amazing while some others say it’s plain bad. I think the real question is, if any [...]
Archive > November 2005
Why Linux will never succeed on the desktop
Before I start, I just want to clarify a few things (in order to avoid a flamewar): 1. I’m not anti-Linux, nor am I anti-Windows. I like Linux a lot but simply believe it’s not for everybody (yet) 2. I don’t believe in the Linux/Windows war. Both have pros and cons. No OS or platform [...]
Virtual desktops under Windoze? We can do that!
I’ve never been a big fan of virtual desktops mainly because 2×17″ TFT is usually enough for me, but I just found out about Dexpot which adds virtual desktop capabilities to Windows. I must say this application is pretty neat (and free). One of the feature I like the most is the ability to “knock” [...]

