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Huh?

I’m a moron for posting on this topic, but does this make any sense? Payments are being made but nobody admits there’s any reason to make them? (Other than these 348 million reasons.) Of course, Novell doesn’t have to say there are patents. They just let Microsoft offer the customer “protection” “in case your house […]

Stacking blocks – my kid could do that!

I spent half the weekend rearranging Mugshot server code to make it easy to add new kinds of “block” (online happenings the site and client app will keep track of). I’m becoming a huge fan of Java and Eclipse server-side development. I think it gets a bad rap because of certain suckages (EJB 2, JSF, […]

D-Bus 1.0

John is threatening to roll the D-Bus low-level API 1.0 tarball in a couple of days. I just looked back in the ChangeLog: 2002-11-21 Havoc Pennington <hp@redhat.com> * Initial module creation Coming right up on year 4. Now that’s what I call a conservative release schedule! The last big API change I believe was: 2005-01-15 […]