Feb 27, 2008 7:23pm GMT
My offspring is unhappy with the uninspired menu at our house, but she's also a finicky little vegetarian who doesn't want to cook for herself. In fact, we just discussed this problem over dinner last night (at a local restaurant). Luckily, I ran across Lisa Hoover's update about the Open Source Food site, Feed Your Face At Open Source Food. If we can replace even one frozen pizza at our house... more »
Feeling DapperFeb 26, 2008 8:46pm GMT
If I wrote a Letter to My Body, it would be more of an official apology for spending so much time at the computer this past weekend. I'd close the letter with a promise to run right out to the gym and lift weights in an effort to relieve my regular neck pain. I'm confident, however, that my letter would be sent back to me unread and marked, "Return to Sender." It will be a while befo... more »
Event Report: 8th Annual Linux.conf.auFeb 25, 2008 10:03pm GMT
Our April issue of Linux Pro Magazine includes a Linux.conf.au event report written by Sarah Stokely. This issue should start hitting newsstands in the UK at the end of next week and in the US a couple of weeks later. You, however, are totally connected and can read the article now, online, totally free, at your leisure. more »
Photo Management with F-SpotFeb 22, 2008 3:44pm GMT
One of my mottos is, "I can't be good at everything." Checkbook balancing, paperwork filing, and photo management are three areas that could stand some improvement. I don't plan to apply myself to the checkbook-balancing and paperwork-filing tasks any time soon, but my crazy photo system really bugs me. I'm not writing about photo management just because I've been trying to figure... more »
Reminder: Free Access to FOSDEMFeb 22, 2008 3:07pm GMT
Don't forget that Linux Pro Magazine is broadcasting the main conference track of FOSDEM '08 live on the Internet. Streaming starts Saturday, February 23, 10:00 AM (CET). Tune in for the Live Stream to watch the following: Keynotes: Tux with Shades, Linux in Hollywood – Gabrielle Pantera How a large scale open source project works – Robert Watson Status update of Software Patents –... more »
Webcams in Linux TutorialFeb 22, 2008 2:52pm GMT
Carla Schroder has a new two-part series on Webcams in Linux over on LinuxPlanet. Part 1 is already posted. more »
EFF Announces 2008 Pioneer Award WinnersFeb 21, 2008 10:57pm GMT
One of the recipients of the 2008 Pioneer Award is Mitchell Baker and the Mozilla Foundation. Congratulations! more »


