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LXCenter, the newly formed community group to replace what was LXLabs, have finally published the HyperVM and Kloxo source-code and opened access to the development and hosting communities… but is LXCenter, and ultimately HyperVM’s community, now dead and deserted by it’s once loyal supporters? (continue reading…)

MySQL is quite well known as its one of the most popular open-source database systems utilized around the world today. We use it quite heavily within SAFI… as do many IT and non-IT companies. Unfortunately a large marjority of MySQL users will have never heard of Sun Microsystems and Oracle.

The recent $7.4Bil. (USD) buyout of Sun Microsystem’s by Oracle is going to have repercussions that are felt across the entire Info. Tech. landscape worldwide.  Changes will be seen and their effects cast upon both the hardware and software sectors of IT; in addition catching many other businesses and end-users outside the IT industries in the midst. (continue reading…)

So just recently Google has posted its long anticipated BETA release of its own webrowser code named ‘Chrome.’  The question that lingers in my mind though… Don’t we have enough webrowsers, and why reinvent the wheel?

Simple answer… they think they can do it better! (Google: A Fresh Take on the Browswer).  Can they?  We’ll have to see how things progress, and if they progress.  Google has been notoriously known for projects being forever stuck in BETA. (continue reading…)