| Rob Enderle 12/08/14 7:04 AM PT | |
 | The idea of a computing appliance has been attractive for a long time, but it still is only a small fraction of the available market, even though it's been almost 20 years since the concept was first announced by Oracle and Sun. I think that is about to change -- largely due to the actions of firms we typically don't connect to this effort -- but I still think we need a big iPod/iPhone/iPad- like trigger before the market pivots and this shifts from being the exception to the standard. [More...] |
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 | Devuan: Unto Us a Fork Is Born Well, it happened. We knew it was possible; the signs were all there -- but more than a few of us were still holding out hope. "Things will surely get better," we thought. Then the news came. The rumored Debian fork has now become real, and its name is "Devuan." Dev-what, you may say? "I hate the name; I love the idea," said Hyperlogos blogger Martin Espinoza. [More...] |
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