The choice of distributions is probably one of the things that puts people off Linux, but the open nature of the system makes it inevitable I guess: You get the rapid evolution of a variety of system… (View Post)

NB. Since we’re talking jobs I am very happy to report that the three month contract my eldest was given by the local metallurgy outfit has just been converted to a full time role! The resulting leve… (View Post)

That’s fair. Valve, as usual, is built different. (View Post)

For exactly the same reason that Valve created SteamOS, it behooves any sensible country that finds itself dependent on Microsoft to develop an alternative option. Not because they intend to actually… (View Post)

Yeah, exactly. When even the most extreme Apple fanboys are spending more time pointing out the manifest flaws in your new OS release than they are about anything else, you have a problem. The hardwa… (View Post)