This Sunday, December 16th, 2007 from 10am until 4pm, Central Standard Time, myself and the Ubuntu Chicago group, as well as help from the College of DuPage Linux Users’ Group, will be holding our first ever “Packaging Jam.” What exactly is a packaging jam? It will be an all day session in which a couple [...]
Thanks to tlayton_at_work in the Ubuntu Forums, there is a handy little work around for the Sun Java 6 issues in Hardy. $ echo "export LIBXCB_ALLOW_SLOPPY_LOCK=true" >> ~/.bash_profile Works like a champ, and now I am back to creating GUIs with Netbeans, and running my code in Eclipse. Thanks tlayton_at_work, you rock!
What is everyone waiting for? Get on over to MoM and start merging! As of right now, there are 208 outstanding merges! Some of you have your work cut out with fixing errors, but for you new people who want to eventually become a MOTU, there are a ton of little easy ones for you. [...]
My name is Richard A. Johnson. I am a professional developer, as well as an open source enthusiast, advocate, and author. I spend any free time I can get cycling.
Back in 1994 I was introduced to the world of open source software by installing Linux on a PC I had purchased from the Navy Exchange. At that time I had no idea what I was going up against, but never once did I let myself get frustrated, as Windows had already done that to me. Since then, I have completely immersed myself into the open source world and have been an active contributor.
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