Microsoft Concedes Linux Threat

Filed in Linux Tags: Computers, Geekery, Windows

Consider two recent bits of news from Microsoft:

Microsoft extends life of Windows XP for Ultra-Low-Cost PCs
Microsft Vista successor Windows 7 rumored to be released in 2009

What do these mean? Two things: Microsoft recognizes that Vista has not been well-received in the market, and Microsoft recognizes an emerging threat from Linux.
Consider the various markets for computers: [...]

Poor Hillary

Filed in Politics Tags: Democrats, Elections

Poor Hillary. Not only does she have to face two men in her bid for the Democratic presidential nomination, but she has to do so while also taking time to do her hair (emphasis added):
While listing her credentials to be president, Clinton also said people vote for different reasons, including how a person looks or [...]

Rice for VP?

Filed in Politics Tags: Elections, Republicans

This news would have really excited me a while ago: Condi Rice is apparently making a play to be named as McCain’s VP.
As it is, she had better re-think her views on some issues before I could even hope to support her on the ticket.
(H/T: LGF)
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