In 2009, it's better to be an Internet company that's taking slow, awkward first steps toward the PC, than a PC company that's still trying and failing to truly integrate with the Internet.

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Internet search giant Google has lifted the lid on its operating system, known as Chrome OS. The free and open source system is initially aimed at low-cost netbooks and does away with many of the features of a traditional program.

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So I Took a Mandatory Day off the Vine.

It was not by choice, my trusty labtop, got the flu and it took me a while to be able to fis it. Now I have a brand new computer, or rather this is like a new comuter because I had to replace my OS.

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What Have I been Waiting for I will get me My iMac.

Damn this computer is too cool. Not just the operating system but what you can do with it. My friend bought an iMac a few months ago and we have been playing around with it, getting to know it and all that it can do.

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openSUSE 11.2 will be released in two months, but the recently released openSUSE 11.1 KDE4 Reloaded images give us a good preview of the upcoming 11.2 version.

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Adventures in My WindowsXp OS....What fun!

About a week ago when I went to turn my labtop, id din't! It just sat there with an error message, stating I had a missing or corrupted file. Well, the fun started. Nothing I did would get me passed this error message.

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If you've been cracking your knuckles in anticipation of running StarCraft or penguin-infested operating systems on your new PS3 Slim, there's some news than needs to be brought to your attention.

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Amy Wolfe is marrying an amusement park ride. She apparently suffers from objectum sexuality disease.

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The microsoft windows 7 and how it identifies itself as a valid OS

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In the summer of 1969, just after Man walked on the Moon, a guy sat down and wrote in four weeks what would become one of the most important pieces of software ever created.

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Reminds me of the phrase; "get your tanks off my lawn", but John hits the nail on the head here.

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The Official Google blog's intro to this announcement is as follows

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Microsoft founder Bill Gates may not want to comment on Chrome OS, the just-announced operating system from Google.

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So everyone is worked up about this new browser operating system from Google. Drudge apparently has gone off his meds again and calls it a "death blow" to the Borg. No spinning red light, but still, pretty over the top.

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In a direct challenge to Microsoft, Google announced late Tuesday that it is developing an operating system for PCs that is tied to its Chrome Web browser.

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Can Google's new operating system weaken Microsoft's grip on the PC market?

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In a direct challenge to Microsoft, Google is expected to announce on Wednesday that it is developing an operating system for a personal computer based on its Chrome browser, according to two people briefed on Google's plans.

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If you are planning an upgrade, here is a guide that will er.. guide you in your choice.

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Microsoft has really been pushing its "Apple Tax" marketing message. First we had the latest round of "I'm a PC" ads. Then we had Steve Ballmer claiming that, in the current economic climate, it makes no sense to pay a premium for an Apple logo.

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---Wanted to seed because it looks like the first seed had been deleted---

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Redmond (WA) - First, it was the unveiling of the concept that individuals utilizing Windows 7 would have the ability to turn Internet Explorer either on or off, however now other features included in Microsoft's OS are being revealed -- each of which will be able to be turned on …

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Putting fuel in my truck was the last place I expected to get into a confrontation. Especially concerning Free Open Source Software. I mean, come on... It was one of "those vans".

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Early reaction to Windows 7 is that it's a winner. Could the successor to Vista be Microsoft's last gasp, or does open source have a formidable new rival to Linux?

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In an interview with Computerworld UK, Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer had some interesting things to say about the enterprise and its desire to keep Windows XP instead of switching to Vista.

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