The excitement mounts — less than two hours to release of Fedora 10: Cambridge! Last night I sent a thank-you message to our whole community for the work done on this important release. Today we can really kick up our feet for a few hours and celebrate the culmination of …
There are a lot of heartbreaks you set yourself up for as a parent. Perhaps you have a while before you need to deal with some of them — the first date, going off to college and moving out, the eventual wedding — but no dagger strikes so deep yet …
I was going to spend some time tonight writing a big warm and fuzzy blog post about looking forward to Fedora 10 and all the good times ahead. That would have been awesome. Instead, it’s my sad duty to report that my spiffy little Dell XPS M1330 took its own …
Tonight I had the opportunity to appear on The Linux Link Tech Show for an extended interview with the crew there. I was really happy to be able to do this since fate didn’t allow us to sit down together at the Ohio Linux Fest last month. Tonight’s interview was …
It may have been a whole 26 minutes since I last sang the praises of the Fedora Infrastructure team, but lo and behold, what should end up in my inbox but an uptime measurement survey from the good people at Pingdom. And guess who’s at the top of the heap? …
Probably most Fedora community members already know this, but starting tomorrow the Give One Get One program returns, this time courtesy of Amazon. You’ll also be able to get a 4 GB SanDisk Extreme III SD Card to run Fedora 10, complete with extra swap space and live persistence. If …
Release notes. It looks like we have at least 12 locales with 100% completed translations for Fedora’s release notes, which is great. A few more may be rolling in shortly, because there are several that are almost done right now. By tomorrow we’ll be rolling the RPM package that will …
Yes, Fredericksburg, Virginia, has more than its share of nerds. Go FredLUG!
Personal tidbits from today… Mom is back in the hospital again. She’s suddenly got a lot of pain again and can’t bear to walk or be upright. The orthopedic surgeon is not sure what the problem is, but thinks it might be a nerve pinched in the new hardware in …
Reminder: The FUDCon wiki page is ready for sign-ups. We have hotel information ready for you as well, including a link to the hotel web site where you can use a special code for our discount rate. If you need an extra day on either side (or both), the hotel …