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    Jim Zemlin | 07 April 2026
    Pathetic

    Pathetic

    Article Source Linus Torvalds’s Blog July 4, 2009, 2:53 pm It’s the 4th of July, the kids are out playing, Tove’s at the mall, and I’m following my new toy as it crawls across the map of the US towards me, courtesy of UPS tracking and...  Read More
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    Linux as Messenger of Freedom

    Linux as Messenger of Freedom

    Article Source Community-cation June 29, 2009, 12:13 pm My weekend was a nice balance of relaxation and thinking–provided by a good book (The Unincorporated Man), a trip to the beach, and a very thought-provoking question from a Linux.com...  Read More
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    Changing the Desktop Metaphor

    Changing the Desktop Metaphor

    Article Source Community-cation June 23, 2009, 1:38 pm Let’s talk about windows. No, not Windows. Windows–the kind made out of glass. It’s been raining a lot here in the Midwest these past couple of weeks, so I have been spending some...  Read More
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    Outwitting the Fashion Police

    Outwitting the Fashion Police

    Article Source Linus Torvalds’s Blog June 17, 2009, 3:00 pm This is a public service announcement for all geeks. Are you tired of people pointing out that you shouldn’t use socks and sandals? I know, it really annoyed me too. It’s like...  Read More
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    Happiness is a Warm SCM

    Happiness is a Warm SCM

    Article Source Linus Torvalds’s Blog June 11, 2009, 1:43 pm I’ll have to post this while I’m still happy, because the merge window for Linux 2.6.31 opened a day ago (well, somewhat more, but I don’t take patches immediately after doing a...  Read More
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    Blog Your Way to OSCON

    Blog Your Way to OSCON

    One of the cooler aspects of the new Linux.com site is the ability for any registered user to come in and start their own blog at a coveted spot on the Internet. I have been enjoying many of the entries submitted thus far, and have even...  Read More
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    The Week of the Linux Desktop

    The Week of the Linux Desktop

    Article Source Jim Zemlin’s Blog June 5, 2009, 11:22 pm We don‚Äôt need to declare the year of the Linux desktop anymore. This week alone was pretty darn good. Having spent the week at Computex, the place where you see all the things that...  Read More
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    The Myth of the Freeloading User

    The Myth of the Freeloading User

    Article Source Community-cation June 1, 2009, 1:37 pm A few years back, when I was volunteering at a local hospital’s front desk, a delivery courier came in and asked where the lab was, since he had a rush delivery. As I started to give...  Read More
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    Memorial Day BBQ

    Memorial Day BBQ

    Article Source Linus Torvalds’s Blog May 26, 2009, 4:00 pm I’ve always liked the demotivational posters from despair.com a lot more than those inane motivational ones. And this one obviously hits close to home. So what do our neighbors...  Read More
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    Gurus: Now with Extra Points Inside

    Gurus: Now with Extra Points Inside

    As we approach the Memorial Day holiday weekend here in the US, I didn’t want to leave without mentioning some additions to our Guru Points system. When we started the site, it was clear that there were many untapped opportunities for...  Read More
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    It Starts Small...

    It Starts Small...

    Even launching something as big as Linux.com, it’s the little things that mean the most as the site enters its second full week of operation. Late last week, we received the first community contributed article on Linux.com. The article was...  Read More
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