The rise of credible Open Source alternatives to entrenched commercial software continues. Today I uninstalled Winzip that I paid for a couple of years ago in favour of 7-zip. For me 7-zips ability to handle files with Russian and Kazakh language names was the deciding factor. Sorry Winzip. Go team 7-zip.
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Archive for October, 2006
Rise of Open Source
The meaning of life
Last night, I happened across the website of a recent book “Making Meaning: How Successful Companies Deliver Meaningful Experiences”, which is a guide for corporations on how to gain customer loyalty by delivering meaningful experiences. It seems that many companies are trying to become a source of meaning in our lives. They believe...
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