kubuntu 5.10 pains »

Last weekend i installed Kubuntu Linux 5.10. And deleted it. Here’s why. Ubuntu and Kubuntu Linux (Kubuntu is the KDE flavour or Ubuntu) 5.10 was released on Thursday the 13th, clogging the ubuntusphere, and of course i was among the ones to torrent the installation ISO on first night. After all, my home installation of [...]

Fyrk är styrk, or the money and the power »

Warning. Geek text ahead for next few paragraphs. Skip to here if you are a normal non-geek reader.
As one final performance here, i am to oversee the installation of a mail server for MNEC, This is something i haven’t done before, and as such, it is not a small task. An interesting one it is, [...]

MIT backs Brazil’s choice of Linux over Microsoft »

MIT’s Media Lab, creators of many a nifty thingamajing and -thought, have firmly recommended Brazil to install Open Source software on their computers as an alternative to proprietary (read: Microsoft) software. President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva and several ministers may decide as early as this week whether free software or a simplified version of [...]