To remind everyone about FUDCon hotel registration — please visit the following link for hotel reservations: FUDCon F10 Hotels The link at that page will guarantee you the lowest rate at the hotel. If you make reservations at the Summit hotels outside this link, that will probably not happen. (These …
I was very pleased to make this announcement on Tuesday night: Harald Hoyer has been selected by Red Hat to fill one of the appointed seats opening on the Fedora Board. The Board and I are very excited to have someone from Red Hat’s Stuttgart office representing the European Red …
Seriously, my wife is really tired of keeping this place spotless. import realestate myHouse = realestate.House(mlsNumber) myHouse.sell() Hey, it worked in xkcd.
Spot on, Greg. We want all package maintainers to relate with the upstream providers, because that extends the work we do in Fedora to all Linux providers and consumers equally. Besides the fact that this is just good FOSS citizenship, it also contributes to fixing a huge meta-problem across the …
Francesco graciously points out some glaring omissions from my list of Italian Fedora Ambassadors, including Samuele Storari and Matteo Castellini. I’m overjoyed to hear this team is even bigger than I thought! I got the full names of everyone on the team from our list on the wiki, since I …
I sent some thoughts to fedora-announce-list tonight about the upcoming Fedora 9 release. An enormous and sincere thank you to all our contributors for making this such a great release. Just a little over eleven hours away… ?
It’s time for another post where I introduce you, Constant Reader, to another Fedora contributor you may not know personally, but who deserves some recognition. With this post, though, I’m actually naming a whole crew instead of just a single individual: the Fedora Ambassadors of Italy! I haven’t had the …
The only problem with putting your head down and your back against the stone is that sometimes you almost miss out on the scenery. Dear Trent, I’m guessing you made out pretty well on that whole Ghosts I-IV thing. Thanks for putting the bastards in their place with another CC-licensed …
It’s true, we had some problems with permission bits and rsync last night with the release candidate, which has resulted in some incomplete leaky mirrors. Users who try these mirrors may find that they don’t get what they’re bargaining for, because of missing bits. (Not to mention which, everything’s still …
Karsten, I don’t think we should be using, or telling others to use, the /dev/sd* device names at all anymore, when there’s a far better alternative — /dev/disk/*. The /dev/disk/* namespace has several ways for identifying your disks beyond a shadow of a doubt. For instance, /dev/disk/by-label/* files show your …