IBM is to buy Sun?

Some interesting changes are maybe on the horizon. If this deal happens maybe lot will happen in the software era as Sun has a lot of software in its hands, like Java and MySQL and Solaris to name a few. Lot of...

A Comparison Chart of MS Office Alternatives

Cnet.com reviews the "indie office suites" and provides a handy feature-by-feature comparison chart. I've been using NeoOffice, Google docs, and Zoho. While they are not a perfect mesh with MSOffice when you need to share something with someone who only uses Office and...

The Many Faces of Solaris

"Stanislaw Lem's most well known novel is Solaris (1961) because it has been the basis of several movies, not because a lot of people have read it."

LEM RIP

"Ukrainian Science Fiction writer Stanislaw Lem has passed on to the great Solaris. That world of hallucinatory existence which we create with our imaginations."

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