So we all know Microsoft bought Skype. Did you hear all the splashing? That was the rats jumping off thinking the end was near for Skype. Unfounded? Well, I found it interesting that immediately after the acquistion Skype experienced some outages. But, let’s get beyond that and look at what made the folks at Skype
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So the next update with Ubuntu dropped yesterday. Usually I will wait a week or two before I begin updating my machines. You hear of terrible waits, days + in upgrading. This time, though, shortly after the upgrade was posted, I began to upgrade. I figured I would start with the Dell Vostro 1320. I
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So Google Maps pretty much ended the need for paper maps. With the computer, laptops, tablets, phones, and then GPS devices, who carries a map book any longer? When I taught fourth grade social studies, though, I made it a point to order transportation maps. If students could not learn the basics of map reading,
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