Posts Tagged ‘work’

Status Update for Devnet

For those of you who follow me here at Yet Another Linux Blog you might be wondering where I went the last month.  I assure you I’m still here and I still use Linux every single day.  I’m currently running both Arch Linux (32bit) and Unity Linux (64bit) on my main computer.
I’ve been working pretty [...]

Foresight Users and Developer Conference 2008

Are you interested in Foresight Linux or the Conary package management system? Are you located in or near North Carolina…specifically Raleigh? If so, join us April 18th through the 20th for the Foresight Users and Developer Conference!
Even if you’re not a Foresight User and are just curious about the Conary System Manager, Software [...]

Use Foresight Linux? Add Some Spice to Your Life!

Hot on the heels of the .4 beta release of Spicebird and a Lifehacker article previewing spicebird (with many screenshots and functionality tests) I bring you the Conary package available for your consumption. To install spicebird on Foresight:
sudo conary update spicebird=/foresight.rpath.org@fl:1-contrib
What is Spicebird? From the Spicebird.com homepage:
Spicebird is your one platform for many [...]

Bringing Linux to Work – Portal Part 3

Ubuntu just doesn’t want to be chosen for me. I’ve had nothing but problems with it since I started going on it. I decided that it would be easier to use Ubuntu (1 disk install, apt-get abilities) to house the in house Intranet portal page here where I work. However, I didn’t [...]

Brining Linux to Work – Portal Part 2

Beginning this month, I’ll be attempting to infuse my place of work
with Linux. I am an new Applications Analyst and resident AIX/Linux
expert for a government agency that lives and breaths Microsoft. I feel
that Open Source software, mainly, Linux…can be a great addition to
this agency. I’ll be documenting my attempts here while I go along. If
you [...]

Discovering Redmond

Some readers of this blog know that I recently moved my family from North Carolina to Virginia. The move went smoothly and I now find myself employment with a Fortune 500 company as a project manager. Therefore, I am in both unfamiliar territory as well as familiar territory. Familiar because there is a complete [...]

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