Toshiba Follows Dell’s Footsteps, Considers GNU/Linux Preinstalls



Toshiba’s Italian channel sales and marketing operation reportedly is considering offering pre-loaded Linux in its Tecra, Satellite, Portege, and Qosmio notebook lines, according to a story published online last week in the Il Sole newspaper.

IP Version 6, with 128bit IPs



With 340,282,366,920,938,463,463,374,607,431,768,211,456 IPs to hand out, you’re basically guaranteed your own public IP everywhere, even in a million-computer business. According to this, (http://www.iana.org/assignments/ipv6-address-space) 09F9:1102:9D74:E35B:D841:56C5:6356:88C0 hasn’t been taken yet! Who has the millions to buy the 0900 range?

33 Rules to Boost Your Productivity



Heuristics are rules intended to help you solve problems.  When a problem is large or complex, and the optimal solution is unclear, applying a heuristic allows you to begin making progress towards a solution even though you can’t visualize the entire path from your starting point.
Suppose your goal is to climb to the peak of a [...]