Monthly Archives: December 2003

Some awesome news this morning: Robert Love – kernel hackeur known for such amazing feats as pre-emptive kernel support in Linux, and then convincing Linus to use it – will be joining Ximian to work full-time on desktop oriented kernel … Continue reading

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Pipka mentions that someone was vicious enough to put a CompTIA rep up against Free Software types from Kenya, Peru, Malaysia and Cuba. Welcome to the lion’s den, enjoy your stay.

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I spent most of yesterday with the Ximians at the top of my thoughts. It is a complicated kind of grief for those of us so far away, who may have only met Ettore and Chema a handful of times: … Continue reading

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Pipka is blogging live from WSIS! Roses care of the Feminine-Side Liberation Front. Bwahahaha! It is good getting in trouble on the other side of the planet.

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Christian, don’t shoot the messenger. No one else was interested in raising the issue on list, because they knew it would be difficult. There’s basically no immediate solution other than removing the flags. In the medium term, it would be … Continue reading

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There is a stack of important email that I need to answer in my inbox. Apologies to anyone who is stuck in that queue, but I have most likely marked your email as important, and will be getting to it … Continue reading

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A mailman outage on mail.gnome.org between 2003-12-03 22:40:17 EST and 2003-12-04 07:26:10 EST is now resolved. There was an errant qrunner process arsing up the locks, so while mails have been added to the queue, none were processed. A nice … Continue reading

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What Rocks Today… Planet Novell joins Planet GNOME‘s galaxy of aggregators – also check out KernelTrap’s hacker journals and Planet GNOME Korea! Lots of new lists for regional GNOME groups, such as India, France and Malaysia. More in the pipeline. … Continue reading

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