2008 October - Part 2

Archive for October, 2008

openSUSE repositories down due to power outage

posted on October 11, 2008 in Linux, Open Source, Software with 0 Comments

openSUSE’s mailingÃ‚Â list, download redirector, build services are down due to a power outage at their datacenter in NÃƒÂ¼rnberg, Germany. Restoration work is in motion but it it’s going to take a few hours to complete. Check status here. See some photos from the work site. Markojung || Beineri As a workaround use the mirrors. [...]

MyOSS October 2008 Meetup – Ole Tange on the OpenMoko Mobile Phone

posted on October 8, 2008 in Linux, Malaysia, Open Source with 0 Comments

I’m going, are you? Source: foss-sm

RPK’s on Slashdot

posted on October 7, 2008 in General, Malaysia with 2 Comments

RPK made it to Slashdot. Check it out. Source: Slashdot

How do you name your computers?

posted on October 5, 2008 in General, Tech with 7 Comments

Thought it would be interesting to find out how people name their computers. I’ve always used names as they help me identify servers easier. My computers; 1. My Linux Notebook is “Pandora”. Weapon of mass destruction. 2. My ipCOP server is now “angel”. It used to be “vagina”, not the best name when you stay [...]

FOSS.my 2008

posted on October 3, 2008 in Malaysia, Open Source with 6 Comments

The World is Just Awesome!! Finally the local FOSS community is gonna get what it’s always wanted. FOSS.my 2008 , 2 full days of FOSS related itineraries by techies for techies. FOSS.my 2008 will be hosted by APIIT at their TPM campus in Bukit Jalil on the 8th and 9th of November 2008. As of [...]

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