The Future History of Linux

It goes without saying that something really big is happening with Linux. It strikes me there are some parallels to what is happening. One is what happened with PC in the early 1980’s and the other is what happened with tcp/ip during the middle 1990’s. Don Estridge at IBM made a very important decision during […]

Riding In The Rain

Riding motorcycles is a constant education — in addition to being a lot of fun. There have been two prior stories here in the weblog about this: Motorcycling In The Winter and Wind Chill. The latest lesson was about riding in the rain. Lots of rain. Everybody that does much bike riding has probably experienced […]

Convergence

Convergence as a technology concept has been around for decades. Many have predicted the convergence of electronics and entertainment, of PC’s and TV’s, and more recently of WiFi and cellular. All of these areas are in fact undergoing various degrees of convergence but there is another area that many are not as familiar with. It […]

Kleinhans Trail

The photo gallery for Kleinhans Trail can be found here and some information about the trail here. In addition, below I have included some information about the Magellan SporTrak Color. Magellan SporTrak Color SporTrak Color provides superior tracking and accuracy, showing your position to within 3 meters, even in difficult environments such as cities or […]

Marvel Of The Vatican

The Vatican Library is home for many of the world’s rarest books and documents.The library has more than 150,000 manuscripts, including the four oldest surviving manuscripts of the Roman poet Virgil dating from the fourth and fifth century AD; and the oldest known manuscript of the Bible, written in 350 AD. There are also more […]