Linux, musical road-dogging, and daily life by Paul W. Frields
 
Author: <span>Paul Frields</span>

Quick pick.

I just got a hold of a link to a cool blog full of OpenOffice.org tips. Since I use Linux for all my everyday computing needs, this site might really come in handy! Coming soon to a blogroll near… uh, me.

You gotta fight.

Eleya and I bundled the kids up early this evening to head out to a St. Patrick’s Day party hosted by some friends in town, and we all had a super-fantastic time. There was a babysitter on the premises (in the basement) to watch over the little ones while the …

Livin’ on the edge.

I’ve installed Rawhide, the bleeding-edge software that becomes Fedora Core every six to nine months, on my ThinkPad, which is my main workhorse computer. So far so good; it looks and works great. Fedora Core 5 will be released next week, and it looks to be one of our best …

Release Notes: released!

<cross what=”fingers”>Just in time for the ISO spin</cross>, the Fedora Core 5 Release Notes should be ready in the following tangy fruit flavors: en_US it (courtesy Francesco Tombolini) pt_BR (courtesy Hugo Cisneiros) zh_CN (courtesy Yuan Yijun) (I apologize if I left out a name; these were the ones on the …

Oops!

So I kinda got lost in the moments, even the boring ones. But I learned something tonight:: If you’re going to commit to live blogging, you need to either have (1) a lot of consistency, or (2) partners. You’re right, Hollywood, racism IS wrong! We need Bill Conti’s orchestra with …

Phil!

One of my favorite actors finally got the notice he deserves. When I first saw him in “Boogie Nights” and “Hard Eight,” I was riveted. And did you see him plant one on Meryl Streep? Hoo-ah.