The top 10 mistakes made by Linux developers
My colleague, Dr. Joel Isaacson talks about the top 10 mistakes made by Linux developers. It’s a great article and great read from one of the top embedded Linux programmers in the world. The Little Engine That Could Copyright 2004 Joel Isaacson. This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution License. I try to […]
Open document interchange
I read today that the South African government is more committed to ODF than ever. (ODF – is Open Document Format – for the unwashed…) As someone who has been involved with open source since 1998 – I believe that the support and adoption of ODF by the South African government would never have happened […]
Ubuntu in Warsaw
I was in Warsaw two weeks ago on a data loss project and walking down the street – lo and behold – I run into this. It’s hard to see in this little picture but one of the sponsors of www.ubuntu.pl is Subaru. Someone seems to have stolen the hubcaps which is an indication of […]
Automated hacking of Joomla Web sites
A lot has been written about Google-aided automation of hacking. There is little I can add to this topic besides some personal and practical advice. If you’re running Joomla 1.5 you may have noticed queries of the sort “powered by joomla .domain_name_extension” in your Apache access.log file. It’s almost certain you’ll find a few of […]
