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Dell at LinuxCon Boston

For the second year in a row, Dell engineers will be on hand at the Linux Foundation’s LinuxCon conference in Boston next week.  While I don’t get to fly a helicopter in the Penguin Bowl this year, we’ll have plenty … Continue reading

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Interview with Jared Smith, new Fedora Project Leader

I thought this was a well-done interview by Henry Kingman of Linux.com, welcoming new Fedora Project Leader Jared Smith. I’ve been fortunate to serve on the Fedora Project Board since 2006, and to have the opportunity to work with several … Continue reading

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Linux Against Poverty event on Saturday

On Saturday morning, in Austin, TX, a couple dozen local Linux enthusiasts will gather at Union Park to receive donated computers and parts, refurbish what is usable, recycle what is not, and in the end produce 300+ working Linux systems … Continue reading

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Fedora Elections – Go Vote!

It’s that time of year again. Fedora is holding elections for 3 seats on the Board, and for 5 seats on the Engineering Steering Committee (FESCo). I am very exited by the caliber of contributors who have volunteered their time … Continue reading

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New uefivars project leverages 9-year-old efibootmgr work

Finnbarr P. Murphy (fpmurphy) posted on his blog yesterday about his new project, uefivars, to retrieve and display information about UEFI variables. UEFI is the new firmware standard, replacing legacy BIOS over time, which is present on Dell 11G PowerEdge … Continue reading

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Fedora mailing list procmail recipe

In honor of Fedora moving its mailing lists this weekend, here’s a little procmail recipe to file each incoming mailing list stream into its own folder.  Fedora lists get a folder prefix of ‘fedora-’, while all other mailman-handled lists simply … Continue reading

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Fedora Elections – get your last-minute votes in!

The Fedora Elections for two Board seats, four Engineering Steering Committee seats, and all seven Ambassadors Steering Committee seats has just a few hours left (ends 2009-12-16 UTC 2359). I’m excited that we have such a great slate of candidate … Continue reading

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FUDConF13: Toronto Videos

I’ve just posted 2 videos shot at FUDConF13 Toronto last week.  I’m afraid I haven’t done justice though… Moksha, by Luke Macken.  My camera cut out after the first 10 minutes, so that’s all we’ve got. The last 20 minutes … Continue reading

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Fedora Election Town Halls

Late notice via this blog, but John had sent the announcement earlier, so I don’t feel so bad… Fedora Election Town Halls are scheduled, including a Board Town Hall tonight at 9pm Central time, and another at 9am Central Wednesday.  … Continue reading

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Upcoming Fedora Elections

Yes, it’s that time of year again.  Rain is falling, another Fedora release is about to conquer the known world, and volunteers everywhere are busy preparing their ideal Fedora Mission Statements to captivate the electorate.  Fedora’s Winter Election is upon … Continue reading

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