Author Archives: kenvandine

Foresight Linux 1.4.1 Released

Posted on October 19, 2007 by kenvandine

The Foresight Linux Project is proud to announce the release of Foresight Linux 1.4.1. Foresight Linux is a Linux distribution for your desktop that features a rolling release schedule that always keeps your desktop up to date; a revolutionary package … Continue reading →

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GNOME 2.20.1 Live

Posted on October 19, 2007 by kenvandine

GNOME Live images are available for 2.20.1, come get gettem’ http://torrent.gnome.org

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Conary BoF October 23rd, 7PM

Posted on October 16, 2007 by kenvandine

Let’s talk Conary! If you have questions about Conary package management, or just want to get together to chat with people using and managing Conary-based Linux systems, join us at the Conary BOF! A BOF (Birds-of-a-feather) is an informal information … Continue reading →

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PackageKit now included in Foresight

Posted on October 11, 2007 by kenvandine

I am very excited to report that we have decided PackageKit is ready for wider spread use. Foresight users will all get PackageKit with their next update, and hopefully all future updates will be performed with PackageKit. I have been … Continue reading →

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FOSSCamp

Posted on October 4, 2007 by kenvandine

As a distro guy, I am always very interested in ways to encourage open source projects to work together. FOSSCamp is designed to do just that. I would encourage anyone in the Boston area, or willing to visit the fine … Continue reading →

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We can get along

Posted on October 1, 2007 by kenvandine

We might represent different distros, but we will always have GNOME in common. Jorge and I at the Ohio Linux Fest after-after party.

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What a great time in Ohio!

Posted on September 30, 2007 by kenvandine

This was my first year attending the Ohio Linux Fest, and what a great event. I had a chance to meet lots of cool people and have some great conversations. The .ORG Desktop Corner, which consisted of Foresight, GNOME, Fedora … Continue reading →

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Ohio Linux Fest

Posted on September 28, 2007 by kenvandine

Michael K Johnson and I just made it into Columbus for Ohio Linux Fest. I am very excited, this is the first show that we will actually have a Foresight booth. Come stop by, we have some DVDs of 1.4 … Continue reading →

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Conary 1.2!

Posted on September 27, 2007 by kenvandine

Woot! Conary 1.2 has been released with many new features. Read the announcement for a run down of all new features/improvements. Foresight users will see it in their next update, enjoy!.

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Get Involved with Foresight Linux

Posted on September 26, 2007 by kenvandine

As Paul mentioned in his blog post, we are having a developer meeting on IRC (#foresight-devel on Freenode) next Wednesday, October 3rd at 1:00 p.m. EST. Anyone interested in giving back a little and helping to make the world a … Continue reading →

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