How to compete with free
The NSW Government is considering putting Linux on the laptops for students as a part of the Rudd Government’s “Education Revolution” plan. Good idea! But you know what will happen, […]
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Bits and pieces about Linux and free software..
The openmoko is sooo Qt
Ever since I heard about the Openmoko, a completely open mobile phone, I was really interested. Open hardware, open software, Linux, handy little device that might be useful? Awesome. The […]
Read moreLinux 2.6.27
New kernel is out, yay! Of particular interest to me is using kexec as a way to suspend the machine, although it is only 32bit at the moment 🙁 There […]
Read moreSecurity, ahh, update?
This morning I turned on my openSUSE work machine and was greeted (as I often am) with a message to update the system. Today’s message was special however, and perhaps […]
Read moreTaking a SIP of VoIP
It’s time for me to jump on the VoIP bandwagon.. This was the post I made to the CLUG list the other day. Why? Mendy is moving back to Australia […]
Read moreBootology [bōōt-ol-uh-jee] -noun. The art of booting Linux
I just came across bootchart, a tool for “performance analysis and visualization of the GNU/Linux boot process”. Ever wondered what was causing that big delay in bootup? Install bootchart and […]
Read moreKnock, knock. Who’s there? EeePC 1000. EeePC who? Exactly.
We’ve all heard of the EeePC, Asus’ flagship netbook running Linux that took the world by storm and forged a whole new market for open source software (potentially). Ta daa. […]
Read moreThe ‘Little Blue Penguin’ dies
Well that’s it, there is no more Kororaa. I’ve redirected the domain to ‘Make The Move’ and deleted my email account. If you wish to contact me, you’ll have to […]
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