ICA05 deconstructed
Peter Shanks teaches information technology subjects at Bathurst TAFE NSW. He released a beta version of ICA05 deconstructed on Sourceforge. The Austrailian ICA05 IT training package …
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Mold the Ubuntu Gnome desktop into anything you want it to be
Issue 13 of the Free Software Magazine has an article on how to transform the stock Ubuntu desktop into whatever you like. Here’s screenshots of the …
A Five Minute Guide to Opposing DRM
I’ve been covering the Free Software Foundation’s Defective By Designcampaign against Digital Rights Management (DRM) technologies since its planning stages. Starting from scratch, in less than …
Blackboard Patenting Educational Groupware
This is really sad. Here’s the links: Blackboard Patent – Internet-based education support system and methods Slashdot Discussion on Blackboard Patent Academic Commons on Blackboard Patent …
Spanish Region Goes Entirely Open Source
More Blockquote Goodness from Slashdot. greengrass writes to tell us TechWorld is reporting that the Spanish region of Extremadura has decided to go completely open source …
Web Badges/Buttons
Zwahlendesign has a nice list of Web Badges/Buttons that are generously available under GNU GPL thanks to Christian Zwahlen. The site also has a lot of …
Juggling Jack
Using the Olympus C450Z I shot this video of my bro juggling a soccer ball and added some background music. It only goes for 15 seconds …
Mark McCahill: The living dead: Robots/Animatronic Avatars/NPCs for Croquet
Sorry for the blockquote again but checkout Mark McCahills Blog. Besides working on better looking avatars, my group has been exploring easy ways to get robots …
Dutch city of 175,000 people drops Microsoft Office for OpenOffice.org
From Digg.com This link is in German, but basically says that the Gronigen, the capital city of the Province by the same name, will save a …
For Educations Sake
Richard M Stallman-What should it mean to promote free software? Towards the end of this speech Richard explains why its important to use libre software in …