Category Archives: Tools

FUDCon Blacksburg: sysadminSG, Fedora Infrastructure, pam_otp and more!

Posted on January 19, 2012 by herlo

Well, FUDCon Blacksburg has come and gone. I believe it was the most productive I’ve been at a FUDCon EVER! I was able to get quite a bit accomplished and much more than I had planned! What was it that … Continue reading →

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GoOSe Project: Progress toward Skein 2.0

Posted on November 10, 2011 by herlo

As some of you may already know, I’ve been a part of this enterprise rebuild project for a while now and things have been going pretty well. Recently, though, I’ve made some good progress on our import and build tool, … Continue reading →

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Fedora Infrastructure will soon have fpaste-server

Posted on September 5, 2011 by herlo

Today, I deployed the latest fpaste-server package on a development box within Fedora Infrastructure. Test fpaste-server I’d like to get some folks to hit it and do some testing. If you have time, I would love it if you could … Continue reading →

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Packaging Update: pydf now in Fedora

Posted on July 22, 2011 by herlo

Recently, my friend beandog introduced me to pydf. After playing with it for a couple of days, I decided I liked it enough that I packaged and included into Fedora. (If you are interested in other packages I maintain, you … Continue reading →

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Introducing Silver

Posted on May 5, 2011 by herlo

I thought a few of you might be interested in a project I’ve recently started, called Silver. Today, I released version 0.2. Silver is a full-fledged development environment built on one machine built purely in Python. Silver (formerly PyCamps) is … Continue reading →

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Fpaste-Server: The new hotness of pastebins

Posted on May 2, 2011 by herlo

If you have been on the internet for a while, you probably have seen or been told to use a pastebin when submitting large amounts of text or code in IRC. If not, you may have used a pastebin to … Continue reading →

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Firefox – set browser.tabs.insertRelatedAfterCurrent to false

Posted on April 12, 2011 by herlo

I honestly hate that the default function in Firefox is to open a tab from a link right next to my current tab. I suppose others have their idiosynchratic preferences, but this one is mine! To fix it, in both … Continue reading →

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On wireless and media, FUDCon Tempe configuration begins

Posted on January 28, 2011 by herlo

Today, I’m sitting around the lobby at the fabulous Courtyard Marriott after a nice morning of listening to the fire alarm tests.  It seems silly to me that anyone would allow the fire alarm to go off at 7:30 in … Continue reading →

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Presenting at UTOSC 2010

Posted on October 6, 2010 by herlo

Hi all, Well, as you probably know, I am the originator and current manager of the Utah Open Source Conference.  As it turns out, this year, I am also presenting on a topic I’ve been working on for quite some … Continue reading →

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Fedora Activity Days 1-3 – A ‘Frank (aka Francis) the Fedora pwnie’ report

Posted on February 1, 2010 by herlo

It appears to me that the weekend in Raleigh went rather well.  Even with the difficult weather conditions on Saturday into Sunday morning, I feel the result was a ‘smashing’ success!  There were so many things being accomplished that I … Continue reading →

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