Got into Columbus last night for Ohio LinuxFest. I’ve been looking forward to this show for a long time, and it’s finally here — and should be a blast.
This year’s line-up of speakers is top-notch: Jon ‘maddog’ Hall, Jeff Waugh, Jorge Castro, Chris DiBona, Michael Johnson, Jay Pipes, Ted Haeger… the list goes on and [...]
News.com is running an article titled “Microsoft sues over source code theft,” which relates to Microsoft filing suit against the John Doe hacker who has been putting out a program to disable Microsoft’s Digital Restrictions Management.
If you read the article, though, it seems clear that it’s in doubt whether any source code from Microsoft has [...]
I like to see the changes between versions of articles, and diff just wasn’t cutting it. I happened to stumble on dwdiff a bit ago, and wrote up a short CLI Magic on using dwdiff for Linux.com. It’s good stuff for writers who work in plain text or HTML.
Today some of the Linux kernel developers released a position paper that takes a very dim view of the GPLv3 so far.
We’re not too far off from the final draft of the license. I am very curious to see what’s going to happen once the GPLv3 is released, and how many non-FSF projects choose to [...]
Once again, I turn to the lazyweb for help.
Got a solicitation for Comcast digital voice the other day… and I was seriously considering giving it a try, as I’ve never been too thrilled with Qwest, and I suffer from a bit of line noise from time to time here.
Anyone have any experience with this? Sound [...]
Just a quick note, the article I wrote a few weeks ago about Konqueror is up on Linux.com. Konqueror is a great browser, but it tends to be overlooked time and again — so I thought it’d be a good idea to point out what a fantastic browser it is. It has a few warts [...]
Yes, that’s right. Ohio LinuxFest will have live nude penguins in addition to the fine lineup of speakers that we have scheduled.
If you live within driving distance of Columbus, Ohio, I’d recommend registering for the conference and making plans to be at the Ohio LinuxFest this year. The event takes place on Saturday, September 30, [...]
