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Archive for November, 2005

$100 Laptop Runs Redhat Linux

Filed under: Lance's Corner by Lance on 11/26/2005

In case you didn’t see or hear about the story, MIT has developed an inexpensive, crank-driven, laptop for distribution to children in developing nations. Read more at the MIT site.

One detail I was curious about, what OS will it use? Turns out that it is a variant of Redhat Linux. I found [...]

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SONY DRM Throwdown

Filed under: Lance's Corner by Lance on 11/18/2005

Mark Russinovich broke the story after he found a rootkit on his computer. Security Guru Steve Gibson has discussed it in detail on his Security Now podcast. Now the news has hit the mainstream with a Wired News article.

In case you haven’t heard about it yet, go read and listen! It’s estimated [...]

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Superstitions Backpack Trip

Filed under: Images & Outdoor Adventures by Lance on 11/14/2005

Erin and I had a great 3-day backpack trip last weekend together with friends Aaron and Jenny.

Go to our Flickr page if you want to see some photos of the beautiful fall colors and rock formations of Roger’s Canyon. The highlight of the trip was the Roger’s Canyon cliff dwellings—what an extraordinary place! [...]

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