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Random links from my bookmarks

I’d like to share my bookmarks from time to time. I think sometimes random browsing can be very fruitful and sometimes even productive. This week on my delicious bookmaks, I’d like to share: Red Hat Magazine | A guide to GNU Screen Very useful to use when needing to run long processes through an SSH […]

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Emacs GNU/Linux Free Software & Open Source personal

Mac OS X from a GNU/Linux User

The Mac OS X slogan I’ve heard from several mac fanboys is “it just works”. Well, being a GNU/Linux user for quite some time and coming to OS X, that is not the case for me. There’s a lot of little things that “just don’t work” on my particular usage. Recently I’ve been given a […]

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Blog Updates

Photo by DanBrady There’s been a lot going on during the past months and I haven’t posted much on this pages lately. But finally I’ve come to choose a new blog theme and doing a bit of clean up around here. It all started with me doing lots of house chores and cleaning, washing clothes, […]

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Events GNU/Linux Free Software & Open Source personal

FISOL 2009 was great

I started the month of october at the FISOL 2009, in Tapachula Chiapas. I got invited to give several talks about free software and I have to say it was a great event. First of all, the place was crowded with more than 1,300 attendees. That’s the largest audience I’ve addressed on a free software […]

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Sillicon Valley trip

Last week I’ve been visiting my work office at Sillicon Valley. I didn’t take my personal computer, instead I took my work computer, since I was there for work and I didn’t want to be carrying around like 10kg in my backpack. Its been an exciting experience. I got to see the outside of companies […]

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Emacs GNU/Linux Free Software & Open Source

Emacs identica-mode with edit buffer, context and favorites

I’ve added new features to identica-mode, the Emacs mode to interact with any Statusnet, an free open microblogging platform previously known as Laconi.ca. This time I got a patch submitted by Bradley M. Khun, who prefers to write his updates on a full buffer instead of the minibuffer. So he kindly send me a patch […]