When I first started blogging my poison of choice was Movable Type (I still use it on some of my blogs). For a number of reasons I moved over to WP, but I've always kept an eye on the Movable Type community. SixApart have been very busy over the last year, with upgrades to their various products and services and the release of Vox. They've just made two very interesting … [Read more...] about Movable Type 4 in Beta – MT Open Source On The Cards
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Ubuntu on Dell
Dell has launched its range of Ubuntu powered desktops. At present the product range is only available for purchase in the US. If you go to the dedicated OSS site you will be greeted with this (click to enlarge) : and the product page has the following: (click to enlarge) The introductory text is pretty clear: ou asked, we listened. For advanced users and tech enthusiasts, … [Read more...] about Ubuntu on Dell
Firestats 1.2.4 Released
Firestats 1.2.4 has been released. It's not a major upgrade, but it does bring a few new features. … [Read more...] about Firestats 1.2.4 Released
Ruby on Rails on Windows
It seems that a lot of people develop Ruby On Rails using Windows. I suppose that makes sense (to a point), so it was only inevitable that O'Reilly (or someone else) would get round to publishing a book / pamphlet on setting up a development environment. In this case it was O'Reilly with "Rails on Windows" - it's a PDF download, so you get to download and make the trees suffer … [Read more...] about Ruby on Rails on Windows
Dell To Offer Ubuntu
According to an article on eWeek, Dell are planning to offer Ubuntu preinstalled on some models from later this month (it doesn't say if it's a global decision or US market only). It seems that Mr Dell runs Ubuntu on his own PC! … [Read more...] about Dell To Offer Ubuntu