Author: pankaj

  • It’s NOT OpenSuSE 10, it’s SuSE Linux OSS 10

    I just want to thank the Anonymous comment, presumably from Moosy Blog for correcting me. The OSS version of SuSE is called SUSE Linux OSS 10.0 and NOT OpenSuse. OpenSuse is the name of the open source project sponsored by Novell. Thanks for pointing that out. Sorry folks. technorati tags: novell, opensuse, suse, linux

  • Bye Bye Firefox 1.5 on Fedora Core 4

    Mozilla Corporation – Home of the Firefox web browser and Thunderbird email client Firefox 1.5 has been running pretty well on my work Fedora Core 4 machine up until the last four or five days. I’m not sure if it was due to the various Firefox plugins I was using ( I’ve heard that Fasterfox…

  • OpenSuse 10 and Updates

    I’ve been using OpenSuse for a few months now and though I like OpenSuse enough to be still using it on my Thinkpad T40, I am a little perplexed as to why 1) so few YUM repositories exist, 2) Why YAST ( which I am beginning to dislike more and more ) is so stupid…

  • del.icio.us bought by Yahoo!

    Del.icio.us, the shared bookmarking and tagging business was acquired by Yahoo as reported by Reuters on CNET. Yahoo is sure on a Web 2.0 building and buying streak … technorati tags: del.icio.us, yahoo

  • Windows Live Local

    Wow. I never thought I would say this but for a Beta, I am amazed at 1) Windows Live Local beating Google to the punch and putting this Web 2.0 application up, 2) how well Firefox 1.5 on Fedora Core 4 is supported, 3) the level of detail that Windows Live Local exhibits. I was…