03 Sep 2002
Tue, 03 Sep 2002
SAP Makes Linux THE Reference Unix Platform
In an article that I found via Mandrake Linux, SAP reports:Linux is also the reference Unix for all new SAP developments.
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Sam Ruby: Xopus Open Source Is Released
Sam Ruby reports that the Xopus open source version has been released. So much for needing a rich browser-based HTML editor that works across major browser variants. Thanks to Lon and company!
Posted at: 08:55 | permalink
At A Gas Station? Just Immolate Your Aggressor
The Pittsburgh Post Gazette publishes the story of a man who doused a teenager in gasoline and then set him on fire at a gas station. Why is this interesting? Well, for one thing, it seems unprecedented to me - at least I hope so. The other thing is that I haven't seen anybody that looks more like Charles Manson in quite a while.
Posted at: 08:30 | permalink
College Students Cheating Getting Worse
Is it any surprise that we have ethical breakdowns at Enron and WorldCom when the Boston Globe reports that cheating among college students is this bad?Laraway is among a tiny minority of college students - less than 10 percent, according to a recent national survey - who say they have reported an incident of cheating. Their efforts barely dent an epidemic-sized problem on college campuses: When Duke University's Center for Academic Integrity surveyed more than 2,000 students two years ago, about 77 percent admitted to unethical behavior ranging from plagiarism to sharing test questions.
Posted at: 08:18 | permalink
