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The Benguet Electric Cooperative, Inc. (BENECO) is now using Ubuntu full-time under the Operations and Maintenance Department (OMD). Granted we only have 3 confirmed installs, we determined it’s the best and most effective course of action for its users. There are 2 more file (Samba) servers purportedly running on Red Hat, but I still haven’t [...]
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The University of Baguio recently hosted a one of kind event north of Manila and it’s aptly named the 1st North Luzon Free / Open Source Software (FOSS) Conference. It was held on January 18-19, 2010 and sponsored by the ASEAN Foundation and the International Open Source Network among others. There are three tracks to [...]
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The 2 major bugs on Karmic affecting MSI Wind has been fixed Ubuntu has detailed a workaround on the 2 major bugs on Karmic affecting MSI Wind on the release notes. I can finally upgrade my netbook to the latest version. This is a nice christmas gift from the Ubuntu team. Bug #415023 brightness is [...]
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Now that the iPod Nano firmware’s been cracked, it’s only a matter of time before Rockbox releases its own version. Can’t wait to dump my Mp3s and welcome back Ogg!
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I just saw this advertisement from Inquirer and got curious with its technology. Reminds me of Skype, but without the freebie. They call it Plug N’ Talk, a product of Smart Telecoms. It’s the practical application that intrigued me at first, mostly because I work in the Radio Room, Communication or Command Center for those [...]