Archive for June, 2009

U2 Barcelona 2009 – People behind the scenes

Posted by richs-lxh in General on 28/06/2009

Since June 5th I have been doing security for U2’s upcoming concerts at Camp Nou Barcelona on the first leg of their 360 tour.
I have to admit that before this I wasn’t an avid U2 fan, but after working with and talking to them and their staff/friends/colleagues, and of course, watching them perform live night [...]

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sidux non-free firmware removal alienating users

Posted by richs-lxh in General on 16/06/2009

Well, you all know how much I rant about this, but there you go. Even sidux users are ranting about non-free firmware being removed from the .30 kernel by slh.
The OFTC irc network on the #sidux and #smxi channels are producing quite a lot of discussion regarding these removals, and I think that sidux will [...]

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Linus Torvalds switched to Gnome

Posted by richs-lxh in General on 02/06/2009

Well, if one of KDE’s biggest advocates, (right up to having flame wars with Gnome developers) has jumped from Kde to Gnome, what the hell went wrong with Kde 4 ??
From http://www.computerworld.com
Another open-source project that underwent a big change was KDE with Version 4.0. They released a lot of fundamental architectural changes with 4.0, and [...]

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