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Please see the link below.  I am not going to comment on this anymore.  Instead, I’d like to congratulate Novell and Microsoft for offering legal advice to the open source community.
Open Source Weblog: Stallman finally comments on Novell/Microsoft patent deal Continue reading →

Recently, I received a Sansa e250 as a gift.  This is absolutely the best media player out there right now in the $100-200 range.  Just for the simple fact that I can call it a media player at that price point is amazing.  In looking around I found this online add for the Sansa e200 [...] Continue reading →

Canonical is hosting an interesting online conference this week.  I hope to attend a few of these sessions, depending on my work schedule. With the whole Novell issue this month, I’m wondering if it’s not about time to commit to my favorite distro.
UbuntuOpenWeek – Ubuntu Wiki Continue reading →

I have finally found an organized way of posting. Here is the full scenario:
The problem I had been running into was ideas that never get to a finished blog post. This is mainly due to time considerations. I have thousands of links saved up in del.icio.us that I think [...] Continue reading →

I finally got around to adding a photo gallery to this site. It is running a php project called Plogger. The outlines of what I am planning on doing is listed here. Anyone that knows me knows I love taking … Continue reading →

Microsoft and Novell burrying the hatchet and collaborating on open source? Sun releasing Java to the community? This truly has been an insane month for open source so far.
I am very glad that Sun is turning Java over to the community. Surely, the first thing that needs to be done is to [...] Continue reading →

I just added two calendars to this site, one to post random personal stuff and another for family events.  I also added a redirect to make it so you only have to type in mschoon.org to make it to my … Continue reading →

SSH is the defacto tool of choice for Linux/UNIX SysAdmins.  The scponly package is a great addition to the ssh tool.  As the name suggests, it allows you the ability to create accounts that can use scp/sftp but not ssh.  That is very handy if you just want someone to send you files, not [...] Continue reading →

I started a hangout for anybody who’s ever touched a computer and ended up fixing it. I haven’t come up with a snazzy name for it yet, but if anyone has any suggestions, please let me know. Right … Continue reading →