In return for doing more than his part to save the planet, he’ll gets a chance to spend a year in jail and hand Microsoft $50,000 in compensation for sales it never “lost” from recovery discs he never got a chance to distribute. Lundgren runs a company that prevents tens of millions of pounds of harmful chemicals and metals from ending up in landfills. Tom Jackman has the whole story at the Washington Post and it’s half-tragedy, half-farce. His sentence is based on two charges: conspiracy and copyright infringement. Eric Lundgren, who’s made heroic efforts to prevent dangerous computer parts from filling landfills, is facing a 15-month sentence and a $50,000 fine for manufacturing 28,000 recovery disks. To ensure no good deed goes unpunished, Microsoft is trying to get a computer recycler tossed in prison because he almost provided Windows recovery disks to users who needed them. Microsoft Helps Get A Computer Recycler Sentenced To 15 Months In Prison For Offering Unapproved Recovery Disks.More and more Chrome OS feature surface these days, and today we’re glad to inform our readers that Chromium evangelist at Google François Beaufort shared details about two new upcoming enhancements.
Chromebooks Get Better Support for External Displays, Floating Virtual Keyboard.But to meet the IT workforce’s demands for skilled employees now and in the future, we need to start preparing people a lot earlier in life-in pre-K through 12th grade (PK-12) schools. Employers are urgently looking for people to fill DevOps, development, sysadmin, and other IT roles-especially employees with experience in the cloud, web technologies, and Linux-to manage the infrastructure powering their businesses.Īccording to the Linux Foundation, more than 1 million courses in Linux and open source software have been taken by aspiring IT pros through its partnership with EdX. It’s well known that there’s a shortage of qualified candidates to fill IT jobs. Being real though, there’s many times where you may need to seek out help online using forums, IRC, or mailing lists. Okay, so, you’ve tried some searches online, you’ve asked your other computer savvy friends, and you’ve also dug out your favourite hammer – just incase you need to break something. Congratulations! You’re one of the millions of people across the globe, who have broken their system, perhaps without having any clue whatsoever about how you even did it… Things you’ll need when seeking GNU/Linux support online.
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