There is so much tech terminology and so little time – so it helps quite a bit when we can think of things within categories. In the case of operating systems, there are essentially two. There are the ones from Microsoft, descendants of Windows NT (for “new technology”). On the other side are basically the […]

Being Linus Torvalds The story of Linux Things you wanted to know about CentOS but were afraid to ask CentOS is a particular distribution (aka distro) of the Linux operating system. Let’s look at Linux first to get a sense of that general technology and community, then take a direct look at this particular variation […]

Have you ever imagined that you’d be able to carry your own fully functional Linux desktop computer in your pocket, other than your Android smartphone?   Now you can, and for just $99. The coolest thing ever to hit your TV Recently a company called DevonIT presented their Ceptor, a thin client that they say […]