Fedora Linux
Fedora, Dear… I Want a Divorce.
Dear Fedora,
It pains me to say this, but there is somebody else and I want a divorce. In case you’re wondering, she’s somebody who I’ve been with before. In fact, I left her for you six months ago, but she has stolen my heart again with her sweet, brown skin and easy-going personality. With her, [...]
The Linux Release Schedule Calendar
I have created a calendar which makes it easy to visually track the release dates of the most anticipated FOSS in the Linux community. Below, is that calendar. I update this calendar when I happen across an active roadmap for just about any major FOSS project that gets me excited. So, if you know of [...]
Fedora 9 Sulphur Beta Smells a Little
So, I took a leap and decided to install Fedora 9 yesterday hoping to reap the benefits of Gnome 2.22 and the latest and greatest in general. What I found though is a mess of bugs. I understand that this is only a release for the early adopters, but I figured it would [...]
Fedora 9: An Artwork Review
Mairin Duffy has outdone herself this round with the artwork she has dedicated to the Fedora 9 project. She, with help from others, has come up with a theme based around the nickname of the release: Sulfur. With a green-tinted block of sulfur and some relaxing waves, the Fedora 9 theme is shaping [...]
Fedora 9 Dumps CodecBuddy
I just read about this over at LWN.net and it’s a bitter-sweet emotion for myself.
Basically, the CodecBuddy gave users the option to purchase and download codecs that would allow playback of popular media files that are otherwise illegal to us folks in the states like mp3, wmv, mov, and mpeg files. The CodecBuddy (aka [...]