Tag Archives: Open-Source
Early adventures with Ubuntu
I’ve been thinking about switching from Fedora to Ubuntu. I downloaded the latest Ubuntu version a few weeks ago. Today I took the plunge and booted it up. First thing I noticed, no wireless networks. It detected my card and … Continue reading
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RIP Bennett Robinson
This morning I learned that Bennett Robinson passed away about a year ago. I met Bennett on a flight from Singapore to Bangkok, he gave me the push to actually install Linux on my laptop. He was running it himself … Continue reading
Open source and adding value
There has been an interesting shift in Intellectual Property over the last few years. Particularly, the rise in popularity of open-source software. Companies like MySQL, Zend, RedHat, and others are pioneering a new way of doing business. Their core “product”, … Continue reading
I’ve Been Fired!
This morning I woke up to find an email in my inbox telling me that my volunteer services are no longer required by CouchSurfing. Apparently I have “fundamental differences in ideology and communication styles”. I’ve asked for clarification on that, … Continue reading
