Monthly Archives: July 2011

Sys Admin Day

The last Friday of July is Sys Admin Appreciation Day, and I can’t let this day pass without giving a shoutout to the people running the Fedora Servers. The Buildbots, the Mirrors, the Mailing Lists, the Wikis and every other

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Updated Tiled for Fedora

A few months ago (Back in December!) I decided to package Tiled for Fedora. Since then, it has seen a couple of releases but I’ve neglected the package for a while, until Bjorn reminded me today about it. It’s been

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Starting the Google Detox – RSSLounge

Everyone that knows me knows I’m a hardcore Google fan and enthusiast despite having been stung by them once, but with their recent launch of Google+ and all the news I keep hearing about how the faceless company keeps closing

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KDE Dolphin’s Service Menus

While it is well known that I’m a huge Gnome (classic) fan, I recently dipped into KDE grounds, again. Because Dropbox continues to ignore the Dolphin File Manager, I decided to give SparkleShare a try, and following Mairin‘s most excellent

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Hello, Beautiful

I finally got my G1 back. I sent it for repair about 6 months ago, due to a busted touchscreen. Now, 60 bucks, 6 months and 100 emails and tweets later, I finally have it back, as broken as it

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T-shirt Meme

hear that Paul started some new T-shirt meme…And I just couldn’t resist… For the untrained eye, that’s my FUDCon Tempe Tshirt, I wore it at the FLISOL ’11 in Universidad Regiomontana.

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Genuine People Personalities

I’d lie if I said this post wasn’t inspired by the HitchHiker’s Guide to the Galaxy. I’m a big fan of Douglas Adams, and his idea of Genuine People Personalities really hit me. What if terminals stopped being so boring

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Thoughts on ‘Social Networks’

If you already participate in one or more ‘Planets’ then I’m preaching to the choir here.  I recently joined Google+ and have been on Twitter and Facebook (And even Foursquare, Identi.ca and Gowalla) for quite a while and while listening

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Pronouns

In FOSS [Free and Open Source Software], it’s not “They”, it’s “I” or “We”. -Bochecha

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/dev/null

Just as an FYI. Linkedin just joined the list of addresses I automatically forward to /dev/null. The others are Microsoft/Xbox, Groupon, Twitter and Facebook and anything with the subject “(memberships reminder)”. If I don’t add you to my linkedin is

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