Archive for December, 2008

A New Job and WordPress Plugins

Over the past little while, I’ve lost my job, hunted for (and found) a new job, consulted to fill in the gaps and a bunch of Fedora projects over Christmas.  What did this entail?  Well, sit back and relax and I’ll tell you! New Job Well my new job is setting up nicely as a [...]

Posted on December 30, 2008 at 1:17 pm by herlo · Permalink · One Comment
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Fedora Media for North America

The Fedora Live CDs arrived this past week, right in time for Christmas.  They look great. If you are interested in obtaining some pressed media to distribute at an event or Local User Group (LUG), please make a request on the new FAmNA Resource Request tracker.  (Special thanks to Jon Stanley). Make sure to include [...]

Posted on December 27, 2008 at 2:23 pm by herlo · Permalink · 3 Comments
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Reminder: Fedora 10 Installfest/Release Party Tomorrow 6pm

Some of you may have read this from twitter, apparently the twitter updater plugin is broken and alerts people of published content no matter the date. Just a quick reminder about the upcoming Fedora 10 Installfest/Release Party previously announced.  Fedora 10 has been released and it’s time to party.  Alongside the party will be food, [...]

Posted on December 5, 2008 at 8:23 am by herlo · Permalink · Leave a comment
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Looking for work is hard work

Recently, I was laid off from Guru Labs. While I still think of them as a great company, I must forge on, looking for a new job. I really appreciate the 2.5 years I worked and all the friendships I made.  I also enjoyed the work and it reinforced my desire to share my love [...]

Posted on December 4, 2008 at 1:51 pm by herlo · Permalink · 5 Comments
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Reminder: Fedora Classroom this Saturday and Sunday

Hi all, Just a quick reminder that this Saturday and Sunday from 12:00 UTC until 16:00 UTC will be the Fedora Classroom sessions.  A few adjustments have been made to make things run smoother, but the sessions are still one hour, now with a 15 minute break in between.  If you are unfamiliar with IRC, [...]

Posted on December 3, 2008 at 11:02 pm by herlo · Permalink · Leave a comment
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