{"id":269,"date":"2005-01-31T02:12:30","date_gmt":"2005-01-31T07:12:30","guid":{"rendered":"\/?p=269"},"modified":"2005-01-31T13:28:39","modified_gmt":"2005-01-31T18:28:39","slug":"asia-source-3-and-4","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.bytebot.net\/blog\/archives\/2005\/01\/31\/asia-source-3-and-4","title":{"rendered":"Asia Source #3 and #4"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Yesterday was great. How to plan a migration, and another part of the folk got to take a tour of the Linux desktop and other varied applications. Afternoon session was something on FLOSS and disabilities &#8211; got to see the software that Stephen Hawking uses, and got to take Gnopernicus with festival for a twirl in FC-3, which impressed everyone. <\/p>\n<p>Today, further talks about migration, and we did a dual-boot install on a Windows-based laptop that was relatively new. Surprisingly, everything seems to &#8220;just work&#8221;. The ICT &#038; Disasters talk was excellent &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/grass.itc.it\/index.php\">GRASS<\/a> was demo-ed (now all we need is a nice front-end), as well as lots of other disaster-related relief information cropped up. Didn&#8217;t realise that there was so much free GIS\/mapping data available online.<\/p>\n<p>Culture jamming was something else that got covered (sniggle.net ?), and it seemed rather interesting. Lots of &#8220;activists&#8221; see this as &#8220;art&#8221;, what I sometimes see as an annoyance; but its rather interesting new viewpoint. Seeing <a href=\"http:\/\/blog.sethdot.org\/index.cgi\/204\">Seth<\/a> getting a scarf, funnily enough for Christmas, I got my <i>first<\/i> scarf too &#8211; the girl decided to knit one for me and it took her months! 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At 7.30am, Gunner started playing his guitar for the morning wake up call. Showering today was a new experience - since we stay in dorm-styled areas, the toilets are sort of \"public\" or shared. Water was cold! Breakfast, then some ice breaker\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;General&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":549,"url":"http:\/\/www.bytebot.net\/blog\/archives\/2007\/05\/07\/dell-collaborates-with-microsoftnovell-2007-is-definitely-the-year-of-desktop-linux","url_meta":{"origin":269,"position":4},"title":"Dell collaborates with Microsoft\/Novell &#8211; 2007 is definitely the year of desktop Linux","date":"7\/5\/2007","format":false,"excerpt":"Last week, Dell was getting in bed with Ubuntu, this week there's a Microsoft\/Novell deal. The terms are interesting: Dell purchasing SLES (SuSE Linux Enterprise Server) certificates from Microsoft. 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