RE: Good for the World

The cat is out of the bag: Java will be released under the GPL . Joshua Marinacci writes: "I think it makes a lot of sense because it protects Sun's interest in preventing forks and also the community's ...

Omg Tmi: "Mono-Blogs: Suffering Fools," at the Harrison Hilltop Theatre through December 6

Never having done one, I can only imagine the challenges and pressures inherent in performing a one-person play that lasts over an hour, and I'm betting those challenges and pressures exponentially increase ...

20 stunning rock formations

It was day four on a backpacking trip through Utah's Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument when I came upon a field of stone spheres sitting in the sun.

Silverlight goes Linux with Moonlight 1.0

The Linux-compatible version of Microsoft's Silverlight, a plug-in for playing rich web media, has been released as a public beta.

W.D. Latimer was a crafstman to the end

On March 15, 1890, W.D. Latimer became the proprietor of Allistona s Carriage Factory.

Events planned for getting into the holiday spirit

The Walker Community Center will open 5 p.m. Saturday for the Coleville High School Boosters Club barbecue dinner at 6 p.m. The evening will follow the completion of the Antelope Valley Lions Club basketball ...

Let It Snow! Verizon Wireless Network Geared Up for Winter Sports Season

The company regularly invests in its nationwide network to provide the nation's most reliable wireless service.

Our View: Reconsider casino site

Tight credit creates chance for second thoughts on Highway 99 in Madera. The effort to build a $250 million casino on Highway 99 north of Madera has been slowed by the downturn in the economy.

Brother Gulf records 87% growth within booming inkjet MFC segment

Brother Group, a global leader in the development and manufacturing of printing, communication and digital imaging products for homes, small office/home offices and enterprises, announced that it has posted ...

Bringing the Culture Back in Agriculture

After the turn of the previous century there was a lot of experimentation with mono cultures.