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Wed, 24 Feb 2016

That's how it is with @fedora -- something breaks every once in awhile, but it's almost always fixed rather quickly.

Fedora 23 has been suffering from a sqlite updating issue for the past week or so, but it looks like a fix is on the way.

Mon, 22 Feb 2016

.@Linux_Mint dammed, no faint praise in sight, for security, packaging and professionalism issues https://lwn.net/Articles/676664

The @reddit community responds to @Linux_Mint's security (and other) issues https://www.reddit.com/r/linux/comments/470pvo/to_conclude_i_do_not_think_that_the_mint

Wed, 17 Feb 2016

Can't the feds just image an iPhone, reimplement it in software and crack it at their leisure?

Thu, 11 Feb 2016

How #UbuCon brings a new element to LA's #SCALE show https://daniel.holba.ch/blog/2016/02/trip-report-ubucon-summit-scale14x #Ubuntu @Mark_SABDFL

VCs who miss the point of open source shouldn't fund it http://www.infoworld.com/article/3032120/open-source-tools/vcs-who-miss-the-point-of-open-source-shouldnt-fund-it.html by @webmink

What is @standstormIO? An open-source, easy-to-use server platform for web apps featuring sandbox-based security https://sandstorm.io/

Thu, 28 Jan 2016

The @brave browser is going to be big if it can meld the speed of Chrome with a users-first mentality

Mon, 25 Jan 2016

The year ahead in C++ http://meetingcpp.com/index.php/br/items/cpp-in-2016.html

Sun, 24 Jan 2016

Dave Cross: Why learn #Perl? http://perlhacks.com/2016/01/why-learn-perl Plus his whole site is great: http://perlhacks.com

Tue, 19 Jan 2016

Both today and yesterday, Twitter has been less than healthy

Mon, 18 Jan 2016

Go has been updated to 1.5.3 in #Fedora http://koji.fedoraproject.org/koji/buildinfo?buildID=711203 #golang

Right now, this is the current Go release. That makes Fedora a great platform for Go programmers.

Fri, 15 Jan 2016

I dislike 'listicle' articles that are just clunky photo galleries -- I'm looking at you, @zdnet

Wed, 13 Jan 2016

I found this very long list of things wrong with Linux http://itvision.altervista.org/why.linux.is.not.ready.for.the.desktop.current.html

Fri, 08 Jan 2016

Every now and again I try to run my Citrix apps with GNOME. Xfce still does it better. Probably Citrix's fault, but it is what it is

Tue, 05 Jan 2016

I am not saying @LAReviewofBooks is the city's most important web site. Not saying it isn't, either https://lareviewofbooks.org

Mon, 04 Jan 2016

From http://ruby2elixir.github.io: What makes Elixir so attractive for some developers? http://ruby2elixir.github.io/posts/2015/12-29-what-makes-elixir-so-attractive-for-some-developers.html

Back to reading books (and couldn't agree more with @hughmcguire) https://medium.com/@hughmcguire/why-can-t-we-read-anymore-503c38c131fe

Tweets on my laptop originate here: http://stevenrosenberg.net/blog/updates. Explanation: Tweet from any blog

.@MethodDan of #LinuxOutlaws updates his medical condition http://danlynch.org/blog/2015/12/got-a-date/, plays some tunes http://ratholeradio.org/2015/12/ep152/

Thu, 31 Dec 2015

Fedora upgrades DO happen overnight -- with 7000+ tasks between upgrades and cleanup, I just let it run. F23 now lives on my laptop

Wed, 30 Dec 2015

Upgrading #Fedora 22 to 23 -- 3654 packages for me

Easy instructions for Fedora 22 to 23 upgrade from Fedora Magazine https://fedoramagazine.org/upgrading-from-fedora-22-to-fedora-23/ I needed --allowerasing

Starting the #Fedora 22 to 23 upgrade -- can DNF really do it?

Tue, 29 Dec 2015

You know what I'm using like crazy in Xfce? Clipman http://www.mylinuxrig.com/post/1441513640/clipman-helps-remember-what-you-cut

http://dlvr.it is one of those services that keeps plugging along. It runs my @twitter feed out of this blog, and my company uses it, too