They do sell OSX retail - and if you have an older mac and are a few versions behind, they also want to whack you for what is then essentially "full p...

There was a highway project where a businessman quickly managed to acquire a bunch of undeveloped tracts along the proposed corridor, and promptly the...

Same difference in that WINE is for software written for Windows. Yes, technically WINE is not an "emulator", but it is still a compatibility layer r...

New American SocialismI think the Greek deal only kicks the can a few months further down the road.

Well, with WINE you are going back to Windows via the emulator...I'm sadly not aware of any LINUX-only solutions for all surveying needs - worst case,...

We used to sacrifice and domestically raise the money pay for wars. But with Iraq/Afghanistan, we instead just borrow from the Chinese.

Sooo... as surveyors, what do the Linux users do for COGO, CAD, for downloading/processing field data, et cetera?

Gunter?Sure, there have been plenty of groups who have worked together in collusion to figure out how to game the system, for example people working a...

Regulation of those likely didn't come out of a pure vacuum, or some gubmint official wanting to butt into peoples business.They probably came about b...

Gunter?That phenomenon was given out as an example only, not intending to generically single Mormons out, nor to make any specific commentary on their...

Is it really any surprise?What builder can compete with all of the foreclosed homes out there available for a song?

Quite a few registration boards either break even or come out ahead.But, the other issue is that folks are quick to talk about welfare abuse, yet do w...