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List o’Books 20 Aug 2013 | 12:26 am
At Flock I had a slide with a list of books I’ve read recently (or, in some cases, re-read recently). A few folks have asked if I could post said list, with author information and such, and here it i...
Seth. 18 Jul 2013 | 07:26 pm
It’s been hard to get words down on paper, so to speak. I got through a day without – well, not without crying or being upset, but at least without spontaneously combusting in a flood of tears. Which ...
Remembering Seth. 13 Jul 2013 | 01:46 am
In the days since his passing, many people in the Fedora Project community have asked how they can pay tribute to Seth. Details follow below. A service celebrating Seth’s life will be held at 11:00am...
Board Meeting Topic for the day: User Base, aka target audience 4 Apr 2013 | 10:51 pm
In case you missed the mail, there is a Fedora Board IRC meeting today, at 17:00 UTC, in #fedora-meeting-1 on freenode. AKA: IMMINENTLY. Anyone is welcome to join, and so I hope you’ll come. Today’s t...
Car parts vs. a Shiny Blue Car: What makes a better Fedora story? 25 Mar 2013 | 05:10 pm
For a very long time, when putting together release announcements, talking points, or other marketing-related materials, we’ve tended to group features (or, in the future, “changes” as approved by FES...
Because Big Data is Big… according to my data. 6 Mar 2013 | 01:34 am
That’s right, folks: The Fedora Big Data SIG is here. We’re going to do things. Things that I know that Very Smart People, just like YOU, dear reader, are quite possibly very interested in. Which thin...
FUDCon: Lawrence printable travel sheet – USE THIS AND MAKE YOUR LIFE EASIER! 17 Jan 2013 | 12:40 am
TL;DR version: Download your printable “get me to FUDCon” sheet. It will help you. Seriously. For those reading on (and about to be sorely disappointed by my lack of spherical or cylindrical puns): I...
Go on, man. Have a cow. Fedora 18 (Spherical Cow) is here. 15 Jan 2013 | 09:51 pm
Hopefully by now most folks have “herd” the news: Fedora 18 has been officially released, and the Spherical Cow is in the vacuum of the intertubes. If you haven’t read the announcement, I encourage yo...
Board Meeting, & user survey thoughts. 29 Aug 2012 | 09:13 pm
Greetings, live from LinuxCon in Sandy Eggo. Two things I want to talk about: First up: Fedora Board Meetings. We do a public IRC meeting every other week, on Wednesdays, at 18:30 UTC (11:30 pacific,...
FUDCon, cerveza, playa, baño! 26 Aug 2012 | 02:03 am
The four words I need to know to get by in Valencia, Venezuela, for the 2012 FUDCon in LATAM while being an english speaker. (The fifth word may be “poker,” we shall see tonight.) I’ve had a lovely ti...