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Rapache returns ?

Rapache returns ?

Not without a certain pleasure I announce that I got Rapache fixed and working again. Rapache is a graphical user tool to help you configure Apache2. It allows easy creation of virtual name hosts and modules activation without prior knowledge of configuration files. I still …

Got diaspora

Got diaspora

Diaspora is an open-source competitor of Facebook. Yesterday I got an invite and here’s how it looks: I’m frankly unimpressed. By the way, If you don’t want to take the burden of installing maybe I can help. I have 5 invites to share, just comment this …

Google predictions for 2011 commentary

Google predictions for 2011 commentary

Google Operating System website, shared their predictions for Google’s 2011. Since probably nobody’s interested in knowing my thoughts on the matter I’m gonna share them anyways. :) Predictions for Google’s 2011 1. More free storage in Google Docs: at least 20 GB. Maybe. Nothing particularly exciting and …

What is Google ChromeOS, I mean really ?

What is Google ChromeOS, I mean really ?

All this fuss about Google ChromeOS. Is it a threat to Microsoft ? Is it a threat to the Ubuntu ? (funny nobody wonders if that’s a threat to Apple, especially considering everything is a threat to Apple, even being able to take DRM free songs *out* of the freaking iPod) I’ll just assume you’ve already [...]

No more Gimp for you little Joe

No more Gimp for you little Joe

When I first posted about the matter, most people’s reaction was LOL. The we thought it was just a random proposal, never going to be approved. Well, according to OMGUbuntu’s do0d, the GIMP has just have been said bye bye …

Crying wolves

I am not sure if I should write about this or not. Reading the Ubuntu Planet today I noticed a post about sexism written by Melissa Drapper. Interestingly, she points as a subtle sign of sexism a post by Emgent, where he made her grandma try to crack a wireless network with the last version [...]

One thing nobody told you about Mono

One thing nobody told you about Mono

I can’t really go on vacation without the world reminding me the day later how much I was right. Just a few days later my dead easy 1 step proposal for Mono here it is, here we go. So nice, really. This is not the end, and …

MS makes everybody happy

MS makes everybody happy

In Europe Windows 7 will cost 41% to 100% more than in the US. Thanks to Microsoft for keeping everyone happy: MS can recover the cash from the last EU anti-trust bill Linux will get a big push The EU anti-trust will have new excuses for a …

Orange icon, we love you

Orange icon, we love you

As many of you already know, Jaunty brought a small but significant change in the Ubuntu user interface: the beloved updates icon doesn’t show up anymore. In its place, the Update Manager will automatically open under the current windows. The pop under …

Interactive notifications mockup

Interactive notifications mockup

Hello all, I sent a little proposal to the Ayatana mailing list. While I’m waiting for feedback from them, I thought I could just copy-paste it here and know what you think about it. I had an idea for notifications which …

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