Giving Thanks
For FOSS
"The
fourth Thursday of November of every year is Thanksgiving. It is
a day to think back, remember, and give thanks for all the wonderful
things we have in America. We have the freedom to choose between
vanilla and chocolate, to speak our minds, to eat turkey until our
insides burst, to watch the Detroit Lions get pounded into the astro
turf, and so much more."
Read
More: http://www.raiden.net/articles/giving_thanks_for_foss/
Open source
revolution in the public sector
"I was asked two
very interesting questions by a thoughtful technical architect who
worked for a major Local Authority who now, like many many others in
this sector, wanted to know more about open source software."
Read
More: http://www.computerworlduk.com/community/blogs/index.cfm?entryid=2657
A reflection:
How we made Amarok 2.2.1
"So, I'm writing
this partly because of vanity (let's be honest here), partly because
reflection helps managing past mistakes better in the future, and also
because some of you (KDE community) have asked about our experiences
with Git.
Read
More: http://amarok.kde.org/blog/archives/1142-A-reflection-How-we-made-Amarok-2.2.1.html
10 Linux
commands for fun
"Here
are few Linux commands you can play with for fun. Some of these might
be helpful in certain situations but I’ve compiled them here so that
you can play with it, appreciate the power of Linux commands, or just
show off your Linux skills to your friends."
Read
More: http://www.quicktweaks.com/2009/11/26/10-linux-commands-for-fun/
More News
& Articles
(Just Links)
Development
News
Packages
and Comments
The development
work continues around the task of building packages and libraries. I am
also including more applications to our repository. During this time I
continue receive emails and comments about the good work inside GoblinX
distributions and these comments are great. Each day I try more and
more prepare a better new project for everyone, I just need more time
to start building ISOs for tests. I do not want to start talking about
the new project right now.
Tutors
& Howtos
Updates
No module upgraded.
Module
Repository: http://www.las.ic.unicamp.br/pub/goblinx/modules
Mirror#1: http://goblinx.linuxish.net/modules/
Mirror#2:
http://ftp.cc.uoc.gr/mirrors/linux/goblinx/
Mirror#3: http://ftp.sh.cvut.cz/MIRRORS/goblinx/modules/
No
package upgraded or added last week. We are compiling several
applications.
Mirror#1: http://goblinx.linuxish.net/goblinx-current/
Mirror#2: http://ftp.cc.uoc.gr/mirrors/linux/goblinx/goblinx-current/
Mirror#3: http://ftp.sh.cvut.cz/MIRRORS/goblinx/goblinx-current/
Mirror#4:
http://www.uoc.lkams.kernel.org/pub/dist/goblinx/
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