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Archive for August, 2006

Ubuntu Talk

Tuesday, August 29th, 2006

On October 31, I’m giving a talk at our local Linux Users’ Group on Ubuntu and its derivatives.
I thought of having an outline similar to the following:

Start with the history of Ubuntu - What, where, how and when
Discuss the services around it, launchpad, the Ubuntu community (fridge, planet, IRC, etc.)
Discuss how Kubuntu was born, […]

Tectonicked!

Tuesday, August 22nd, 2006

Tectonic is running a story on tuXlabs and its evolution to Inkululeku.
All the bits and pieces are coming together quite nicely, we still have a way to go, but I think we’ve had a real good start. July was especially difficult, since I had quite a bunch of tasks to do in the new […]

SASA - South African Space Agency

Tuesday, August 1st, 2006

From ITweb:
“”
Cabinet last week approved the establishment of a South African space agency, to co-ordinate and implement the country’s space science and technology programmes.
“”
ITweb article here.
Yay!