quiting school?

arch, I don’t know… I have one of those ‘I should quit school’ days.. And just today I saw a post on planet fedora from Mel Chua . She is not alone one of the most awesome geek girls I know, but she also helped me out a couple of times already. (big thank you Mel!) The title of her [...]

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why geeks make good lovers

One of the Universal Truths that lie just beyond the fabric of modern society is the axiom that geeks, along with nerds and other peoples who overinvest in intelligence but boast underdeveloped social skills, make the best lovers. Once people realize this, the sexual revolution that will sweep through western culture will make the seventies look like the fifties, and [...]

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chemnitzer linux tage

As a Fedora Ambassador I go to conferences sometimes.. Today, I decided to go to Chemnitzer Linux-Tage on 13 and 14 March. Because going from Ghent to Chemnitzer is difficult by public transpot, I decided to go by car. I will be staying in the Mercure hotel together with the other fedora people (and possible other linux people?). But maybe [...]

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fosdem 2010: are you still a student, or a teacher?

hi, as you might know, I’m a fedora ambassador (and much more).. one of the things we are currently doing is trying to get FOSS software into colleges (and other schools) by the Fedora Campus Ambassadors program! So, I figured we had to eat once after all, why can’t we get together (students and teachers that want to see more [...]

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in search for an artist for LOAD!

We are searching for some graphical talents that want to show off with a nice logo! We had a meeting today about the FOSS event for system administrators, and we came up wit the name ‘LOAD’, or: Linux Open Administration Days. anyway, we need a logo now.. So, if you’re an expert, and you want to have eternal respect from [...]

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new FOSS event in belgium: step 1

hi! I wanted to inform everybody about what we are going to do now, in order to get the event started. As this is still just an idea, there is still allot of planning ahead! things we still have to decide on: * the name * the date and time * the place where it will be held. * everything [...]

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FUDcon day 1

Fudcon takes place at the senecca college, in Toronto. What a modern an beautiful college it is! so, yesterday was barcamp day. I think there were about 200people attending this FUDcon, so that was very nice. We started off with pitching the talks. I pitched 3 talks: * How to install Fedora (slides) * How to add and remove software [...]

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fudcon day 0

Like most of you probably know, I leaved yesterday for Toronto, Canada to meet some Fedora friends at fudcon. I waked up around 8am, way to late to be comfortable off course, but things luckily worked out right. After I had a fast breakfast, My father brought me to the train station, were I met some classmates. There I discovered [...]

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a new FOSS event in Belgium?

Today I heard Vincent ranting about FOSDEM. As a system administrator he couldn’t find any cool rooms that fits his interests. So I had an idea: if there isn’t any event in belgium that promotes open source tools for sys admin, why not create one? Vincent and Kris were enthusiastic about it, but I think we need more people. We [...]

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Fedora 12 release event: how was it?

Yesterday we had the first Fedora event in Belgium. Reason to hold one was the release of Fedora 12. the event took place in  a Don Bosco school, in Antwerp (Wilrijk), and I want to thank them once again for making this possible! We had something between 20 and 25 people attending.. that was nice, although I expected some more [...]

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