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Increasingly Unmotived, Mercenary, Unethical, and Unaltrustic Global Work Force Culture and the Correlated Poisoning of the Open Source Movement
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There has been a very disturbing increase in a trend over the past 5-10 years in the volunteer, paid, and opensource sectors: decreasing worth ethic, lack of motivation, and increasingly severe mercenary and inconsiderate attitudes and behaviors from workers and developers. This trend pre-dates covid. Of course, correlation does not prove causality, but these are some parallel observations.
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Recent Items Portlet viewable by anonymous users Plone 4
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his simple hack makes the Recent Items portlet viewable for non-logged in users rather then the default of only being viewable to logged in, non-anonymous users.
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Canon Pixma IP90 Portable Printer and Linux
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Just a quick reminder about the Canon Pixma IP90 Portable Printer and Linux...
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Open Source Robotics Operating System and Development Platform
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I heard about this on NPR today, Willow Garage PR2 robots...
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Alienware M11x R2 with Open Suse 64 bit
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I recently updated my Alienware by installing Suse 11.4 (& 12.1). As usual, I did not attempt to upgrade the existing 11.3 install, but instead performed a fresh install. Here is some information on what was necessary to make everything work as best as possible with this combination.
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Latest MacBook Pro (15), Do Not Buy...
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Unless you like wasting your money, or have absolutely no other choice...
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Getting Started in Information Security and Information Technology
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I frequently get asked "how do I get started" in information security specifically, and information technology in general. Of course there are many paths to success, and this is not the only route to take...
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Asus G74SX A1 on OpenSuse 12.1 and Suse 12.3 (64 bit)
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All of the critical functions work, but some of the secondary features require some tweaking to make full use of this wonderful portable workstation behemoth.
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Fn keys (function keys) on Microsoft Surface Pro and Windows 8.1
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The Windows 8.1 upgrade "broke" a number of features on my Surface Pro 64. I found one simple work around that was a little tricky to find...
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Bitwig Studio 1.0 on OpenSuse Linux 13
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I am glad that a major DAW product has been created that supports Linux as well as Windows and Mac. Folks that previously worked for major DAW companies have gone independent and with much fanfare released their 1.0 product. ...