7 Days until Novell releases its Q2 Earnings. It’s fitting that I’ll be in Las Vegas for the conference call. The market has a love/hate relationship with Novell (leaning towards hate at the moment)
Now, I’ve never been much of a SuSE man, favoring Debian, Gentoo or some derivative of those, Ubuntu being my fanboy distro of the year. That being said, I think Novell has really made SuSE into a distro for the masses.
If you’re still skeptical and have 33 minutes to spare, check out Nat Friedman’s test drive of the new SuSE.
If you have less time, but still want to see how XGL can make life better, check out this video of Dapper in action. (Soundtrack by Andre Benjamin).
[...] It was 9 months ago that I fell in love with XGL on Linux for desktop productivity. Shortly afterward Beryl raised the bar on the technology. Vista is here, so the rest of the world (that hasn’t been using Mac) is finally catching up. It appears the age of eye candy is here. [...]