Thursday, April 17, 2008

If you like podcasts...

If you like podcasts related to GNU/Linux, perhaps you can try to view this videocast...

Link: http://www.progbox.co.uk/wordpress/?p=528
Author: Pete Savage

Wednesday, April 16, 2008

Setting up Debian Proxy Cache server for .deb packages

Suppose you have multiple machines/computers running Debian Linux... :) and a lot of packages to install...

Ok, you can find one solution here...

Friday, April 11, 2008

Thursday, April 10, 2008

Shell history stats

Well, everyone else is doing it...

From my notebook:

jpatrao@orpheus:~$ history|awk '{a[$2]++ } END{for(i in a){print a[i] " " i}}'|sort -rn|head

271 sudo
41 ls
27 cd
22 mplayer
13 gtklookat
11 ps
7 clear
6 rm
5 ssh
5 flv2avi.sh

Wednesday, April 9, 2008

Toy Story 3


Toy Story 3 is coming, cool :)

More code names to Debian :P

MDb lists Toy Story 3. There's no list of characters yet and the movie will only come out in 2010, but if Debian wants to continue using Toy Story characters for release names, it will have some more in about two years.


Tuesday, April 8, 2008

Links for today:

Portal de Software Livre Software Livre na Escola

O Ministério da Educação acaba de anunciar o lançamento do Portal de
Software Livre na Escola, que divulgará e apoiará as Escolas na
utilização de software livre...

Debian GNU/Hurd K16 Snapshot Released, QEMU Image Available

Hurd Philip Charles has released the K16 snapshot of the Debian GNU/Hurd system. The K16 CD series includes a mini-ISO, 4 full CD images, and 2 DVD images. For the first time, a QEMU image based on the mini-ISO is provided as well
Full story here

Thursday, April 3, 2008

Petição OnLine

Vários cidadãos e apoiantes do software livre europeus enviaram uma petição ao Parlamento Europeu a defender a utilização de software livre neste organismo.

Esta petição visa apelar ao uso de software livre e de formatos verdadeiramente abertos e interoperáveis, assim como à utilização de software livre.

Mais informações em http://www.openparliament.eu/

Referência:
http://www.conversasdobruno.webtuga.net/?p=945