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[ttp://www.reuters.com/newsArticle.jhtml?type=topNews&storyID=5340922] I'm sitting in a huge hall in Porto Alegre, Brazil, listening to Brazil's Minister of...
Before anyone asks neither Scott nor I has recently contributed to the drivel PC Pro has written this week. FOSE 2004 was at the end of March and I can't...
One of the gratifying things about attending the Open Source Forum here in Brazil has been the diversity and richness of the event (I only wish I spoke...
Like Tim Bray , I just dropped C|Net from my feed aggregator. When they only had one-line article summaries their value was marginal, but now they are headline...
I actually, really don't have a current preference in the Atom vs RSS discussion which the Brazilians would call 'arguing over the sex of the angels' but this...
Tim reports on the project a number of us at Sun have been devising to start a facility for any Sun employee to create a blog, hosted on a great site at...
[http://www.boingboing.net/2004/06/07/firstever_look_insid.html] Being in Brazil makes my sensitivity to Latin America news stronger. The article in Boing...
One of the good features of visiting Brazil was being introduced to new drinks - so I can have an alternative to chocolate martinis ! The winners so far were...
[http://rome.dev.java.net/] Quick pointer (accompanied by huge congratulations to P@ and his colleagues) on the first alpha of a set of syndication feed...
[http://blogs.sun.com/martinhardee/] Just like those crowd estimates at protest rallies, I always have my doubts when I see large numbers cited for things -...
Last year I started things rolling by proposing a WebMink gathering at JavaOne. I suppose it's time to do the same for this year's meeting. What was the name...
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According to Kirk Pepperdine, Gartner does not include open source application servers in their surveys . Two interesting comments from Kirk's article: The...
... Thirst Bear, yes. Problem with Sunday is lots of folk arrive Monday. Let's see what folk think for a bit. Maybe I should annoucne a general blogger pub...
[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Southampton] I hope you'll forgive another Brazil link but I just discovered in the ever-useful Wikipedia that it was a...
[http://www.experimentalstuff.com/Technologies/ChorusOS/index.html] No, not Solaris, that's not open source yet. Chorus OS [thanks, Keith ] is already part of...
[http://www.worldchanging.com/archives/000815.html] It's seeing events like tonight's reading by Bruce Sterling on The Singularity: Your Life As A Black Hole...
[http://blogs.sun.com/roller/page/webmink/20040612#the_blogging_experience] Tenatively posting to SunMink on The Blogging Experience ... -- Posted by Simon to...
Last year both my son and I realised the power of Amazon wishlists, not least when it came to grandparents and other relatives asking what one wants for...
Christopher Fildes comments in today's Daily Telegraph on the G8 meeting in the USA: It would be hard for protestors to swim to Sea Island, Georgia, and harder...
Christopher Fildes comments in today's Daily Telegraph on the G8 meeting in the USA: It would be hard for protestors to swim to Sea Island, Georgia, and harder...
While the actual travel gets old pretty quickly, I still count it a privilege to be able to tour the world as part of my job. Last week I was in Brazil at...
[http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0811840867/claritysystems/] My copy of Gregory Dicum's 'Window Seat' just arrived [ US | UK | CA ] and it almost has me...
[http://botheration.org/ulysses/index.html] Interesting new use for a syndication feed - publishing a serial. Ulysses: One Page Every Day will be publishing...
Tucked away in the corner of the FISL exhibit hall in Porto Alegre was a stand staffed by the Brazilian OpenOffice.org group - enthusiastic, friendly,...
[http://www.lessig.org/blog/archives/001983.shtml] Lawrence Lessig revealed yesterday that Microsoft has taken the first step in the process under Brazilian...
In the midst of normal Sunday life at home, I have been watching the responses to the news of Microsoft Brazil's legal posturing towards the Brazilian...
[http://confluence.atlassian.com/display/JAVABLOGS/2004/06/22/JavaOne+Blogger+Meetup+Next+Monday] You're invited to a blogger meet-up next week in San...