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  1. Re:Better? on IBM Launches Microsoft-Free Linux Virtual Desktop · · Score: 1

    Rational Application Developer is built on top of Eclipse, a platform that was originally created and open sourced by IBM. Its pretty unfair to criticize them for a that.

  2. Re:Finally on Red Flag Linux Forced On Chinese Internet Cafes · · Score: 2, Funny

    The next possibilities are mouse or monkey. So it would be for year 2010. Unfortunately 2010 is the year of the Tiger.

    2013 Is the year of the Snake AND should be an "S" release.

    Sexy Snake - The year of Linux on the desktop!

  3. Re:Every component smart, but one on IBM's Five Predictions for the Future · · Score: 1

    Think of them in combination with their technology. Exactly! You reminded me of a great book I just finished reading, How Life Imiatates Chess, by chess Grandmaster Garry Kasparov. He describes how a couple of amateurs were able to beat some of the best players in the game (who also had computers).
    From the book: Their skill at manipulating and "coaching" their computers to look deeply into positions effectively counteracted the superior understanding of their Grandmaster opponents.
  4. Re:Consumer offerings? on Silicon Valley Startup Prints $1/watt Solar Panels · · Score: 1

    3600 s/h, 24 h/d, 365 d/year --> 31.5 x 10^6 s I don't know about you, but where I live the sun sets.