I have mentioned a couple times that I have been running without X for quite a while, on my main system. Here’s what’s running on it.
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Ubuntu Weekly Newsletter #145
Welcome to the Ubuntu Weekly Newsletter, Issue #145 for the week June 1st - June 7th, 2009 is available.
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Install it forward
I am reminded by the movie "Pay it forward" where a person started doing good to three other persons and the way of gratitude is to pay it forward, doing good to three other persons thus multiplying the goodness around.
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Creative Commons, We Have a Problem
I'm a big fan of the Creative Commons movement. But it has a big problem: few people have heard of it.
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Fedora teams’ call to action.
The Fedora Project has always been aimed at encouraging participation. Free/libre and open source software continues its forward momentum and increasing pace through the growth of community and contribution.
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FOSS can work in the Free Market
This is in response to LeafStorm’s excelent post about the market economics of software and FOSS caleed FOSS and the Free Market.
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Code Talks
Some days ago I stumbled Why Free Software has poor usability. Disagreeing on about everything written in there, I decided to pull out a long reply to each one of the points made.
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Get your Google Chrome on in Linux
Now I have to admit I assumed I would get it installed only to have it seg fault left and right (or worse, not even start up). I, however, was very pleasantly surprised.
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The Three Best Linux Media Centers
The three media centers I list are my favorites. All of them integrate easily with MythTV by adding a simple menu item, and each work greats with remotes and looks good on your TV.
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IMDB 0.3.0 now including console utility
With the release of IMDB 0.3.0, a command-line utility is included! Why is this awesome for you?
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Install Chromium (Google chrome) web browser in Ubuntu
Chromium is an open-source browser project that aims to build a safer, faster, and more stable way for all Internet users to experience the web. The Chromium codebase is the basis for Google’s Chrome browser.
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New cool list of Linux must-have programs
It's been approximately two years since I've written the first article, A (cool) list of Linux tools. Since, a lot has changed. I have decided to write a new article, from scratch, cataloging an up-to-date collection of must-have programs.
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Cray sells Opteron-Linux super to Swiss boffins
The Swiss National Supercomputing Center (CSCS) in Lugano has coughed up some serious Swiss francs to buy a Cray 141.6 teraflops XT5 system, dubbed Monte Rosa.
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A Smart Alternative To Guitar Hero!
Willing to play real instruments on games like Guitar Hero?
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A Journey into Linux
I remember seeing Redhat in the late 1990’s, but everyone knew Linux was for geeks. But in 2005, my existing system ruined itself anyway. And this was what really put me on the road to Linux.
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