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Will be speaking at FSLVallarta 2011

Posted on October 19, 2011 by Gabriel Saldaña

This year I’ll be giving two talks at the Festival del Software Libre in Puerto Vallarta. This time I got invited on two topics, I’ll give my talk about DRM and for the first time I’ll be talking about Free … Continue reading →

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Debian and the girlfriend

Posted on April 23, 2011 by Gabriel Saldaña

We got a new computer for the girlfriend some months ago. Since her old laptop was running Debian Lenny and she loved it, but the software packages were quite outdated, I decided to install Kubuntu 10.10 on her new laptop. … Continue reading →

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Depending on web services

Posted on September 8, 2008 by Gabriel Saldaña

What would happen if your access to most of your online services were to be disabled? What would you loose? I’ve been in situations where we have to decide either to run certain applications on our server, like E-mail, scheduling, … Continue reading →

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Free software hosting for free or open source projects

Posted on August 19, 2008 by Gabriel Saldaña

There are several services to host your project’s code on the web for free. But recently there’s been some outages on “very reliable” services like Gmail, Amazon and let’s not get started with Twitter. Also some service policies may bother … Continue reading →

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