June 22, Open-source textbooks to the rescue!
Could open-sourced textbooks mean college textbook costs could finally become reasonable? Network World.
Read MoreJune 17, Dell changes its mind (and cool stuff about UGC)
Dell must have gotten a talking-to from Redmond, Wash., because it totally backed off its assertion that Ubuntu was safer than Windows. That was one of two pieces I wrote that day for Network World. The other was about how an open-source program could mean a different kind of user-generated content for journalism...
Read MoreJune 15, What OS is safest?
Dell said Ubuntu was safer than Windows. Then the fireworks began. Mostly against me. Network World.
Read MoreJune 11, Apple removes open-source app
Rather than just making a simple tweak to its terms of service, Apple would rather remove an open-source app from the iTunes app store. While it’s the company’s prerogative to do so, it’s not the right way to treat its customers. Network World.
Read MoreJune 10, Home
I had the June 10 post for the3six5 project, and I wrote about Rafael and my return home from Washington, D.C.
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