European hypocracy

November 27, 2008
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After reading this article on the tragedy of the (Tuna) commons, I went to the web site of agency that claims to protect the Tuna in the Atlantic. I wanted to drop them a line and see what they had to say themselves about the depletion of the Tuna in the Atlantic. By some strange coincidence, [...]

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The git book, by and for the community

November 20, 2008

Who cares what some lawyer lady says about open source and/or Free Software. We have us. We have our community. And when it produces things of extraordinary utility, like the git book, who gives a damn what others say? Let them keep their antiquated models. When they realize that git is the new hotness, we’ll [...]

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Proposal which would delay Lenny

November 18, 2008
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So there has been a good deal of discussion on the debian developer’s mailing list about removing the non-free firmware blobs. Of the six general resolutions now being put up for a vote, only one would require a delay in releasing lenny. Or should I say further delay? Here is the text of that resolution: [...]

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Debian’s Lenny Installer for release candidate 1

November 17, 2008
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New debian release candidate

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Lenny delayed

November 9, 2008

A quick note about the delay of lenny.

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I make shoes for everyone, yet I still go barefoot . . .

November 6, 2008
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I have just set up a blog aggregator for Free Software bloggers but I don’t really have my own blog to add to the aggregator. That is not completely true of course, I have been blogging for years, very inconsistently. This web site symbolizes a ‘new leaf’ if you will, but we’ll have to see [...]

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