http://sexysexypenguins.com Fedora: when you're ready to wear your big boy pants Thu, 04 Dec 2008 21:04:38 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Recently, I was laid off from Guru Labs. While I still think of them as a great company, I must forge on, looking for a new job. I really appreciate the 2.5 years I worked and all the friendships I made.  I also enjoyed the work and it reinforced my ... http://sexysexypenguins.com/2008/12/04/looking-for-work-is-hard-work/ Hi all, Just a quick reminder that this Saturday and Sunday from 12:00 UTC until 16:00 UTC will be the Fedora Classroom sessions.  A few adjustments have been made to make things run smoother, but the sessions are still one hour, now with a 15 minute break in between.  If you ... http://sexysexypenguins.com/2008/12/03/reminder-fedora-classroom-this-saturday-and-sunday/ Recently, I announced a Fedora 10 release party here on my blog,  It turns out, that not only will it be a release party, with (hopefully) physical and electronic media available, but it will also be an installfest!! SO BRING YOUR MACHINES AND GET THEM INSTALLED! Victor Villa of the Utah PHP ... http://sexysexypenguins.com/2008/11/26/fedora-10-release-party-details/ Get yours today. [caption id="" align="alignnone" width="200" caption="Fedora 10 - Released"][/caption] Available at mirrors everywhere.  Also via bittorrent ? and jigdo ?. Freedom, Friends, Features, First!  That's Fedora! Take the Tour Read the Release Notes Digg it Cheers, Herlo http://sexysexypenguins.com/2008/11/25/hear-ye-hear-ye-fedora-10-has-arrived/ The Utah Open Source Foundation "Mind Map" After creating the Fedora Project Mind Map, I was better able to understand how UTOS was currently structured.  I was able to put together the main pieces pretty quickly, although it seems there are several gaps in my thought process still.  For that reason, ... http://sexysexypenguins.com/2008/11/25/mind-maps-the-utah-open-source-foundation/ And I am already running Fedora 10.  It's stable, powerful and most of all, built from free software!  Also, I'm in charge of creating the Media for North America this release.  We've already pre-purchased x86 live media and plan to produce similar amounts of x86_64 live CDs as well as ... http://sexysexypenguins.com/2008/11/21/fedora-10-cambridge-coming-soon-and-a-release-party-to-boot/ Recently, I've been plagued with trying to come up with an organizational model for the Utah Open Source Foundation and it's relationship to the Utah Open Source Conference.  This is in addition to the new Non-Profit structure we're building. To that end, I created a very shabby hierarchical structure which I ... http://sexysexypenguins.com/2008/11/21/mind-maps-the-fedora-project/ In just under 3 hours, I'll be giving my presentation on SELinux Basics.  There are many other great presentations today as well.  The schedule is available at https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/IRC/Classroom Come by #fedora-classroom irc channel (on irc.freenode.net) today at 20:00 UTC (3:00pm EST for the timezone challenged) Cheers, Herlo http://sexysexypenguins.com/2008/11/08/fedora-classroom-sessions-start-today/ As of this afternoon, between myself and Steven Moix, it appears that almost all of the Fedora 10 Tour will be ready for the upcoming release.  Check it out for yourself, we're only missing the release summary which should be written very soon. Also, I should note that the countdown has ... http://sexysexypenguins.com/2008/11/05/so-it-appears-we-may-be-onto-something/ Obviously, my distro is Fedora, but for those of you who might choose something else, let's play along. This meme comes from Valent Turkovic's blog post a few days ago, so I thought I'd share mine. $ su -c 'yum install nautilus-open-terminal' This enables me to right click on the desktop and click ... http://sexysexypenguins.com/2008/11/05/meme-first-thing-i-do-after-installing-insert-fedora/