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Mark and Laura Woodward, supporting Bible translation in Tanzania

Technology: hope or distraction?

Much has been said and written over the last week about the life and achievements of Steve Jobs, who founded and ran one of the most successful companies ever, producing technological products that continually pushed the boundaries…

Posted in Mark, Computer, Culture Tagged Culture, Death, Faith, Hope, Life, Meaning, Technology, Worldview Leave a comment

iPad iBad: A Backward Step for Software Freedom

Yesterday Apple announced their latest technological offering – the iPad – which is something between a phone, a laptop and an e-reader. Like all Apple products it looks extremely slick and shiny, and will certainly be popular with Apple enthusiasts, probably overtaking Amazon’s Kindle e-reader before too long. As someone who enjoys reading (very slowly) […]

Posted in Mark, Computer, Random Tagged Apple, DRM, Digital Rights Management, e-reader, iPad 2 Comments

Dropbox

For a while I’ve been wondering about a solution to the “I want to transfer a file from our laptop to my office computer” problem. OK, on the grand scheme of things it’s not that big of a problem – I can always use a memory stick or save the file as an attachment to […]

Posted in Mark, Computer Tagged Computer, Dropbox, Linux 2 Comments

Linux simplicity

I love linux – it’s so clean and simple. Today I wanted to record a section of a DVD (of a Wycliffe member being interviewed on TV) in mp3 format so that I could email it to another member who is visually impaired. In Windows I would have been searching for a while, trying to […]

Posted in Mark, Computer Tagged DVD, Linux, mp3 1 Comment

Bible translation, Linux and American beer

What does Bible translation have to do with Linux and American beer? The way that it should be marketed. This article is talking about how, in the main, the marketing strategy for the Linux computer operating system relies on word of mouth. It argues that for some types of products mass marketing is effective, but […]

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