Event: SELF: Day 0.5-2.0

Hi all,
Now that I am back from the SouthEast LinuxFest at Clemson University, I wanted to report on the fun we had this weekend.  I’m completely wiped out, but it was a very fun and productive weekend.  I wanted to say thanks to the gang at SELF for a job well done.  With only minor [...]

June 15, 2009 • Tags: , , , , • Posted in: Conferences, Fedora, Guru, Tech • One Comment

Fedora 11 - Get yours today!

Leonidas reigns!
Get it here.
You can read the official release announcement and other helpful links as well.
Cheers,
Herlo

June 9, 2009 • Tags: , , , • Posted in: Community, Fedora, Guru, Releases, Tech • No Comments

Fedora Classroom: May 3 classes with a new format and schedule

This month’s Fedora Classroom will be held this Saturday/Sunday (actually it’s all Sunday UTC time).  We’ve got four fun presentations lined up for you with a new format to boot.
Essentially, the new idea is that we’re going to let the presenters be flexible with their schedules.  Thus presentations can happen any time in a 24-hour [...]

May 2, 2009 • Tags: , • Posted in: Fedora, Guru, News, Tech • One Comment

Report: LinuxFest NorthWest

This past weekend, I spent some time at LinuxFest NorthWest. It was quite fun and entertaining, probably the most relaxing conference I’ve ever attended.  Interestingly enough, I didn’t rent a car, which is unusual for me.  This is because I ran into the unmistakeable Joe ‘Zonker’ Brockmeier, who offered me a ride to the event.  [...]

April 29, 2009 • Tags: , • Posted in: Community, Conferences, Fedora, Tech • No Comments

Fedora Classroom: April 4-5, 2009 - We need your presentation

Well, it’s that time of the month again, this coming weekend April 4 & 5 will be the sessions for the Fedora Classroom. This month’s sessions are perfect for those in Europe, the Middle East and Asia.
Give a Presentation
If you are interested in helping us out with a presentation on anything related to Fedora [...]

March 30, 2009 • Tags: , • Posted in: Classes, Fedora, News, Tech • No Comments

LazyWeb: What is that . doing there?

So tonight I was sitting there tonight getting ready to setup cobbler for another installation source, and I noticed something very odd.
# ls -l /root
total 88
-rw——-. 1 root root  1176 2008-11-23 17:22 anaconda-ks.cfg
drwxr-xr-x. 2 root root  4096 2008-12-14 18:37 bin
See the . ? Where you ask?  Look closer!
drwxr-xr-x. <– look, there it is!!  At first, [...]

Fedora Classroom: This weekend, presenters needed

Hi all,
It’s me, your friendly neighborhood Fedoran asking all of you to consider giving an irc class this month in the Fedora Classroom.  It doesn’t matter how complex the presentation is, just that you can help share some knowledge about free software.
If you are interested in participating, sign up today, and let myself (herlo) or [...]

March 2, 2009 • Tags: , • Posted in: Classes, Community, Fedora, Tech • No Comments

I’m Famous: Spinning Your Own Linux LiveCD from TheBitSource.com

Not wanting to toot my own horn too much, but this is awesome!!
http://www.thebitsource.com/2009/02/28/scale-7x-clint-savage-of-fedora-project-on-spinning-your-own-linux-livecd/
and currently, it’s the featured story on their home page.
Herlo

February 28, 2009 • Tags: , , , • Posted in: Ambassadors, Fedora, News, Tech • One Comment

SCaLE 7x: Improving the Fedora Remix Presentation

After getting permission from Paul W. Frields, the fearless Fedora Project Leader to use his slides to present the topic of Fedora Remix, I began to add and modify the presentation. I could see that some things had needed changing, this included changes to the look and feel.  Let me share with you these changes [...]

Fedora Remix: Tomorrow at SCaLE 7x

Hi all,
I’ve been meaning to write this post for a while, as I have been thinking about it for some time.  I’ve been working really hard on this presentation for tomorrow afternoon at the Southern California Linux Expo this weekend.  So I’d like to discuss what I’ve been working on and provide my links to [...]