Monthly Archives: December 2007
Getting motivation from other people work and cooperation
Recently, I found it hard to contribute to open source in general and Debian in particular. There are several reasons for that: beginning with less free time to contribute and continuing with feeling my contribution becomes more and more routine … Continue reading
Filed under Debian GNU/Linux
conffiles, newer packages and purging
Earlier this month Kumar Appaiah opened a bug against the culmus package as part of the stable -> unstable piuparts upgrade tests. First, I’m proud in Debian to have these tests. Thanks for the people involved with running them, parsing … Continue reading
Filed under Debian GNU/Linux
Thinking of another triage for openoffice bugs
With the release of version 2.3.1 and upload to unstable, I started to wonder if it’s time for another bug triage for openoffice.org package. The last triage targeted bugs older than version 2.0.0, but now I’d like to target versions … Continue reading
Filed under Debian GNU/Linux, Openoffice.org, QA stuff
MovableType goes Open Source
MovableType, the blog infrastructure, is announcing today the availability of an open source version. While this is a good step in the right direction, it seems that it will take a while for this project to stand on his feet. … Continue reading
Filed under Free software licenses
Load Balancing Jboss with Apache and mod_jk
Apache’s mod_jk has nice load balancing features. They work quite well for me with Jboss. The basic configuration is to install Jboss on several machines and have an Apache to load balance them. But while the load balancing is good, … Continue reading
Filed under Free software applications
