Posts Tagged ‘open source’
A storm in a glass of water
The title won’t make any sense for native English speakers, who have the equivalent saying: “tempest in a tea pot”. The meaning is the same: “making a fuss about nothing important”. But sometimes we fail to see what is important and what is not. I’d like to invite you to view Linden Lab’s formal announcement of Project Snowstorm, which I mentioned on an earlier article:
Philip Linden Announces New Open Source Model for the Second Life Client
When M Linden took over the CEOship at Linden Lab, many of us have been dreading what would happen with Linden Lab’s open source projects. Specially when Zero Linden sort of put his own Office Hours on the backburner for four months or so. People worried about the worst, except for the Luddite gang, of course, which was happy to see open source efforts to become a lower priority. Then…
A Tale of Two Companies
In this new year (*waves*!), the first thing I did was upgrading my WordPress installation, and, while waiting, I thought it would be nice to read through DreamHost’s blog for some news. DreamHost is my hosting provider. Any blog post I might make here talking about why I still use them for about a hundred sites (some of them quite “sensitive” for customers; several are just experiments, joke sites, or…










