Mel Chua: Tracking fellow FOSS-to-academia migrants
First: I’m working on a list of FOSS hackers who’ve gone back to school to study FOSS in some way; do you know of any? Please let me know in the comments. They needn’t be coders; designers,...
View ArticleNikos Roussos: Elected at FSFE General Assembly
As officially announced today I got elected on Free Software Foundation Europe’s General Assembly as a representative of the FSFE’s Fellowship community. I hope I can help as much as I can on FSFE’s...
View ArticleDave Jones: linked list debugging
After looking through all the general protection bugs yesterday, today I spent some time trying to correlate the various reports we have of the linked list debugging being triggered I added this code...
View ArticleFedora Uruguay: Que lindo Cinnamon!
Estoy probando Cinnamon en Fedora 16 y es genial. Les recomiendo que lo prueben. Se puede instalar vía yum añadiendo previamente un repositorio. Verán los detalles en la web del proyecto:...
View ArticleMatt Domsch: SELinux on a Rackspace Cloud Server
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View ArticleBuddhika Kurera (bckurera): GSoC 2012 – Org Application Review
March 9th is the last day for submitting organization applications for the GSoC 2012 program. The Fedora project’s application[1] is available for review. Please feel free to use the Talk page[2] of...
View ArticleMel Chua: FOSS thinking vs academic thinking
I want to come back to Seb’s blog post here because he’s given the best summary of the open source mentality in one paragraph that I’ve seen yet. “I’m going to try to build a totally great new thing....
View ArticleJoergSimon: Fedora Ambassadors Welcome - Week 10/2012
we are happy to welcome our new sponsored Fedora Ambassadorhttps://fedoraproject.org/wiki/User:Smittix from the United Kingdommentored by Paul Mellors
View ArticleSushanth Somayaji: Waiting for the Miracle
Fedora 17 is a miracle, its a Beefy miracle. Just tried out Alpha and its looking great. Waiting to get hold of it and hopefully to help in the process.Today I am just ironing out my online presence...
View ArticleEric "Sparks" Christensen: Amazon Instant Video and Linux
Yesterday I had a hankering to watch Rocky IV. (I don’t know either. Perhaps it was all the Survivor Pandora played for me in the morning.) I had always wanted to try out Amazon’s Instant Video...
View ArticleJuan "Nushio" Rodriguez: A Taste of Cinnamon
Ever since Gnome 3 came out, I abandoned it. And for about a year or so, I stuck with KDE, occasionally giving Gnome 3 / 3.2 a try for a few days, but abandoning it for being just so weird and...
View ArticleBuddhika Kurera (bckurera): FUDCon KL 2012, planning meeting #1
The first planning meeting for FUDCon KL 2012 will be held[1] today, announced by the Izhar[2]. Date/Time: 8th March 2012, 14:00 UTC (22:00 MYT) Channel: #fudcon-planning <pre> Meeting agenda...
View ArticleAdam Miller: Fun with bash, libguestfs, rkhunter, and academics.
I recently completed my Masters Degree in Information Assurance and Security which was an amazing experience and I'm so excited to have it completed but that's not the focal point of my blog post. As...
View ArticleMatt Domsch: New Dell Product Group GPG signing key
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View ArticleTommy He: Fedora 17 OpenStack 测试日
今天是 Fedora 17 OpenStack 测试日,关注云端虚拟化的朋友欢迎参加。 参与条件: 一个升级到最新版本的 Fedora 17 安装。 支持硬件虚拟化的 Intel 或者 AMD 设备。 需要至少 20GB 的空闲空间。 若是虚拟机的话也可以完成基本测试环节。 测试日 WiKi 页面详情 分类: News | 永久链接 | 收藏到 del.icio.us | Email 给好友 |...
View ArticleIngvar Hagelund: varnish-3.0.2 for fedora
I finally got around to wrap up varnish-3.0.2 for fedora 17 and rawhide. Please test and report karma. In this release, I have merged changes from the upstream rpm, and added native systemd support...
View ArticleAnkit Patel: Fedora Language Testing Group
I have been engaged with Localization activities for various projects including Fedora, but nowhere I have noticed a dedicated group of volunteers contributing to not just translate or localize...
View ArticleMatt F: Best practices: batch application’s input
For application developers and their users. An application that is going to be run in batch mode — non-interactive, maybe scheduled to remote resources — is going to need input[0]. That input might be...
View ArticleCaolán McNamara: libreoffice help ported to clucene
From the things that make me happy department. Years ago our help documentation source was parsed with a bunch of java tools. At the time gcj was the only possibility for us in RHEL/Fedora and the...
View ArticleNicu Buculei: On Zombies and Desktops
I know Bruce Byfield as a good journalist, when I see an article is written by him I usually make the time, read it and most of the time agree with it (not 100%, I am a human, not a sheep). I think I...
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