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UK Government Linux
Hot on the heels of the announcement that the UK Government will in future give preference to Open Source software, The Civil Service has made it’s intention to embrace the initiative clear by...
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Radical Reddit Revamp
Surprising news from crowd sourced link exchange Reddit this morning. Executive from the popular service have announced major changes to the site that “will bring the site’s identity closer into line...
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Pycon Sack-o-Rama
Controversy raged this week at PyCon after loads of people were either sexist, too touchy or moronic. Some employees allegedly from PlayHaven kicked things off by being Bernard Manning without the...
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Finally…
Today was the first day since this blog started that the Ubuntu UN Intervention story wasn’t the most read story on the site. For fucks sake people, it’s wasn’t that good.
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Settlement reached in Python trademark dispute
The Python Software Foundation have announced that they have reached a Settlement with PO Box Hosting over their use of the Python name. PO Box Hosting are said to be very happy with all the publicity....
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Streettheives T-Shirts
The shit quality graphic… So, I went to http://www.streetshirts.co.uk to make up a T-shirt from my http://wtflinux.wordpress.com/2013/03/15/new-ubuntu-logo/ cartoon. I don’t spend £30 on a t-shirt. But...
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Joyent CEO Defends UK Pull Out
Joyent CEO, Heny Wasik gave an interview this morning, to explain the change of direction he ordered on assumption of his new role. The ex-Dell man assumed control of the San Francisco based Cloud...
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Jesting aside…
Ironically, Joyent posted this tweet yesterday. How to win the war for the engineering talent: ow.ly/jGB0E — Joyent (@joyent) April 3, 2013 Winning the war for talent? What a load of self serving...
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More MySQL Replacements Announced
With concerns that Oracle’s acquisition of Sun calls into doubt the future of the popular free database system MySQL, developers have been hard at work creating viable replacements for them. The...
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ABR? WTF!
I found this cavalier approach to people, a rather disturbing attitude from the Joyent No2. So I sent him a little mimetic wisdom of my own.
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Details of Ubuntu China Edition Unveiled
This morning, officials of the IT arm of the Chinese Government hosted a press conference to promote their respin of Ubuntu for the Chinese market. Comrade Commander the Community Secretariat, Jorro...
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Google IO Reaction.
Dateline: 15th May 2013 – Google’s IO seminar. There has been a mixed reaction to announcements made at Google’s “IO” developer conference yesterday. Those that attended the conference in person were...
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Why I disagree with +Fabien Scherschel that the new Google+ stream is...
1. Manual refresh is bad? I genuinely love the fact that Google has given me back control over the refresh of the stream. Prior to the update, I would often be in the middle of a long posting, where I...
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Holier Than Thou Fish!
Flicking through my local paper, I once again encountered a long standing irritation. Local tradesmen putting Ichthys symbols on their adverts. (Here’s an explanation of what an Ichthys is...
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New Ubuntu Edge Indigogo Campaign Announced
Earlier today, Canonical and the Ubuntu project announce an Indigogo Campaign to fund the initial release of their “Edge” Mobile phone soft and hard ware. http://www.indiegogo.com/projects/ubuntu-edge...
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Woot! Some Reader Feedback!
Somebody using the email address tommyledford@web.de, wrote this comment on “Ballmer Star Wars 3″. Thanks for the auspicious writeup. It in fact was once a leisure account it. Glance complex to far...
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