{"id":2404,"date":"2008-10-09T18:01:49","date_gmt":"2008-10-10T01:01:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/redmonk.com\/sogrady\/2008\/10\/09\/links-for-2008-10-09\/"},"modified":"2008-10-09T18:01:49","modified_gmt":"2008-10-10T01:01:49","slug":"links-for-2008-10-09","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/redmonk.com\/sogrady\/2008\/10\/09\/links-for-2008-10-09\/","title":{"rendered":"links for 2008-10-09"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul class=\"delicious\">\n<li>\n<div class=\"delicious-link\"><a href=\"http:\/\/daringfireball.net\/linked\/2008\/10\/08\/google-wine\">Daring Fireball Linked List: Google&#039;s Open Source Patches to Wine<\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"delicious-extended\">&quot;In the same way that Apple took Mac OS X and Cocoa and shrunk them to serve as a handheld device OS, I think Google could take Android and grow it to serve as a PC OS.&quot; &#8211; this part is true, if unlikely &#8211; for the application platform target questions alone.  &quot;The big win is saying \u201cscrew you\u201d to KDE and Gnome and all those crap Linux interfaces and APIs.&quot; &#8211; this part, well, i&#039;ll just say that i expected more from Gruber.<\/div>\n<div class=\"delicious-tags\">(tags: <a href=\"http:\/\/delicious.com\/sogrady\/os\">os<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/delicious.com\/sogrady\/opensource\">opensource<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/delicious.com\/sogrady\/google\">google<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/delicious.com\/sogrady\/desktop\">desktop<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/delicious.com\/sogrady\/android\">android<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/delicious.com\/sogrady\/linux\">linux<\/a>)<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div class=\"delicious-link\"><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.mysql.com\/kaj\/2008\/10\/07\/thank-you-david-axmark\/\">MySQL :: Observations by Kaj Arn\u00f6 @Sun<\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"delicious-extended\">MySQL David Axmark leaves Sun, frustrated by &quot;all the rules&quot;<\/div>\n<div class=\"delicious-tags\">(tags: <a href=\"http:\/\/delicious.com\/sogrady\/davidaxmark\">davidaxmark<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/delicious.com\/sogrady\/mysql\">mysql<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/delicious.com\/sogrady\/sun\">sun<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/delicious.com\/sogrady\/kajarno\">kajarno<\/a>)<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div class=\"delicious-link\"><a href=\"http:\/\/valhenson.livejournal.com\/25228.html\">valhenson: To SSD or not to SSD?<\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"delicious-extended\">wherein Val destroys SSDs in general. i&#039;m still glad i have one, but this is clearly worth a read for prospective SSD buyers.<\/div>\n<div class=\"delicious-tags\">(tags: <a href=\"http:\/\/delicious.com\/sogrady\/valhenson\">valhenson<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/delicious.com\/sogrady\/storage\">storage<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/delicious.com\/sogrady\/ssd\">ssd<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/delicious.com\/sogrady\/hardware\">hardware<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/delicious.com\/sogrady\/article\">article<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/delicious.com\/sogrady\/memory\">memory<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/delicious.com\/sogrady\/flash\">flash<\/a>)<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div class=\"delicious-link\"><a href=\"http:\/\/abcnews.go.com\/Blotter\/story?id=5987804&amp;page=1\">ABC News: Exclusive: Inside Account of U.S. Eavesdropping on Americans<\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"delicious-extended\">anyone even vaguely surprised by this is naive: this is the the inevitable cost of sacrificing civil liberties indefinitely for an unquantifiable and yet promised return. and at the same time, this is _least_ problematic eavesdropping scenario i can envision. what happens when it&#039;s used for political gain?<\/div>\n<div class=\"delicious-tags\">(tags: <a href=\"http:\/\/delicious.com\/sogrady\/wiretapping\">wiretapping<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/delicious.com\/sogrady\/nsa\">nsa<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/delicious.com\/sogrady\/eavesdropping\">eavesdropping<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/delicious.com\/sogrady\/goverment\">goverment<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/delicious.com\/sogrady\/civil\">civil<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/delicious.com\/sogrady\/liberties\">liberties<\/a>)<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div class=\"delicious-link\"><a href=\"http:\/\/news.zdnet.com\/2424-9595_22-238742.html\">Businesses focus on Windows 7, XP over Vista | Tech News on ZDNet<\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"delicious-extended\">i&#039;ve heard this more than a few times lately, but the sales figures for Vista are ok (even if artifically inflated in many cases (like mine))<\/div>\n<div class=\"delicious-tags\">(tags: <a href=\"http:\/\/delicious.com\/sogrady\/windows\">windows<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/delicious.com\/sogrady\/microsoft\">microsoft<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/delicious.com\/sogrady\/xp\">xp<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/delicious.com\/sogrady\/vista\">vista<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/delicious.com\/sogrady\/operatingsystems\">operatingsystems<\/a>)<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Daring Fireball Linked List: Google&#039;s Open Source Patches to Wine &quot;In the same way that Apple took Mac OS X and Cocoa and shrunk them to serve as a handheld device OS, I think Google could take Android and grow it to serve as a PC OS.&quot; 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