Monthly Archives: April 2008

The enigma of open source sociology

A work colleague and I got into a discussion recently about online communities; the common threads or characteristics that occur amongst them and what key differences exist; and particularly whether there are recurring and crucial elements that, when present, make … Continue reading

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Windows XP Service Pack 3

Ever the curious sort, I’ve just finished downloading and installing Windows XP Service Pack 3. I’d hoped to find some dramatic new features – or in fact any noticeable changes – however based on what I’ve seen so far this … Continue reading

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Linux Workspaces

I just had a major ah-ha moment with regards to the utility of Linux workspaces.  If you’re not familiar with workspaces, here’s a background.  Workspaces are a way to preserve your valuable monitor space through the use of a series … Continue reading

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