Superhero Web Humor

By Mike Basinger

I’m still a fan of superhero comics, and at 39 years old I do a mean imitation of the Comic Book Guy. Here are some web sites that show the funnier side of the superhero genre.

Seanbaby’s Superfriends Page (NSFW-ish): This page dares to ask the question, why does a woman who grows a 100 […]

KDE vs. Gnome: Cease Fire!!!

By Mike Basinger

If open source is all about choice, how come our community likes to fight over these choices so much. Everyday we argue over RPM vs. DEB, KDE vs. Gnome, Ubuntu vs. Fedora Core vs OpenSUSE vs. [insert your favorite distro here], and the never ending battle of VI vs. Emacs.
Lately the Gnome vs. KDE […]

The Fawn and the Tiger

By Mike Basinger

Congratulations to the Feisty Development Team on the release of Ubuntu 7.04 (Feisty Fawn) Herd 4. There are many great features in this release, but the one undocumented one I have noticed is the ease of installation on my Macbook Pro. It is a little trickier than a base Ubuntu install, but no harder than […]

Computer Quote of the Day

By Mike Basinger

“Until you file it, it’s not a bug, it’s just a gripe.” - Quoted from Internet

Ubuntu Community Council Meeting (13-Feb-2007)

By Mike Basinger

In case you missed it, The next Ubuntu Community Council meeting has been schedule for 13 February 2007, 12:00 UTC in #ubuntu-meeting on irc.freenode.net. That is 5:00 AM my time (blech:)).

You can fine the agenda here.

Ubuntu Forums Council Meeting (13-Feb-2007)

By Mike Basinger

The next Ubuntu Forums Council meeting will be held 13-Feb-2007 16:00 UTC on #ubuntu-meeting on irc.freenode.net.
Planned Agenda:

RFC on the future of the Backyard: Discussion on the purpose and future of the Backyard.
Election of Team Leaders: Candidates chosen from previous meeting.
Review Forum guidelines: We need to review/update and finalize the forum guidelines under the ForumCouncil.

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