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Hands off the Gimp

Hands off the Gimp

Really, you wouldn’t dare..

rickspencer3 proposes pulling the gimp from the CD:

It takes up a lot of space that we need for couchdb, etc…
F-Spot has key features, like crop and red-eye removal
It’s a power user tool, users shouldn’t stumble into it

Discussion points …

Canonical shuts down Ubuntu Satanic store

Canonical shuts down Ubuntu Satanic store

Update: The issue has been cleared up already. Thanks Satan Jono !

Bad news today. Out of the jealousy of not being able to create one decent …

The Mono Crusade

The Mono Crusade

World is beautiful, and everything is so peaceful right now. Still I have a weird sensation. May this be just the peace before the storm ?

Is something starting ? What ?! A war ?…

The Mono Crusade
What’s wrong with the Mono fans ? As summer gets near …

Karmic Koala new design postponed ?

Karmic Koala new design postponed ?

To Canonical: what’s so wrong with the design thing ?

Several people around the net are increasingly disappointed by the UI redesign (originally meant for Hardy if I recall correctly) getting postponed from cycle to cycle, from year to year.  [I apologize on lack of time to cite sources here]

Don’t be so …

Apple, Podium and Copyright gone bad

Apple, Podium and Copyright gone bad

Apple is not new at playing bad.

What I like about Apple is their skill to surprise people, but when it comes to their aggressive legal behaviour with competitors, well… that’s definitely no longer the case.

News is that Apple recently sent a cease and desist letter to Procreate, claiming copyright trademark infringement …

Italian public television switches to DRM crap

Italian public television switches to DRM crap

Non italians readers may not know that many of us  have an terrible opinion of the nation they live in. Yes, we think even worse about our nation than what foreigners do. Many of us use to complain saying “We’re in Italy” when something is not right (which means more or less: here things work [...]

Lost all my data ;-)

Since Intrepid Ibex doesn’t support dmraid, and thanks also to a bug in the bootloader installation at the end of the procedure, my new Intrepid /boot partition wasn’t properly read at startup (the system kept on reading the old hardy partition).

Because of this, I had to find my way manually. But, in the middle of [...]

Google leaves freetards in the dust

A quick update on the new Google browser.

They officially announced it.
They’re launching only the Windows versions. Mac/Linux users forget it for now.

Seems like they’re working hard to make it available on all the platforms. But something in my head says we can forget it for at least 1/2 months. Maybe much more. Too bad.

Google Reader wants me to learn more. But I do *not* want to learn. Anything.

Google Reader wants me to learn more. But I do *not* want to learn. Anything.

Seems like Google is desperate about getting me to make new google friends. Of course the info bubble does not have a close button. Does not disappear even if I:

click in the white space of the rest of the page
refresh the page with F5.
perform logout and login …

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