Category Archives: Geek

SysReport RPM available

As much as I believe everyone should be using conary based distros (preferrably Foresight), I did package SysReport as an rpm for those Fedora and Red Hat folks. Enjoy! Get it here!

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SysReport 0.0.3 released

I created a tool to generate system reports that are useful for rebuilding for disaster recovery or just managing your environment. The reports generated is in an xml format, and should be easy to navigate. Currently it collects some basic … Continue reading

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Hal 0.5.3/G-V-M 1.3.4 with pmount working

Gotta give a big thanks to Giles and Roman for really picking this stuff apart and working out the automount issues. Thanks guys! We now have a functioning hal, g-v-m, pmount and gnome-vfs…. All works as it should, I am … Continue reading

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Sharp Musique and Sonance

I just bought my first batch of music from iTunes without itunes. Worked well, Sharp Musique is working pretty well. I also converted the songs to ogg and imported to Sonance, which makes a great player. It can now even … Continue reading

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Monotheka is cool

Been playing with Monotheka, and I am really impressed. Monotheka is a tool to organize and keep track of your movies. I am constantly surprised by the quality of Mono apps. Monotheka is stable and has a great user interface. … Continue reading

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Help wanted, Packaging Assistant

The Foresight Linux Project is in need of a Packaging Assistant Got some spare time? Interesting in getting involved in the community? Love working for no money? We need you! Packaging Assistant Needed An opportunity to gain packaging experience working … Continue reading

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Help wanted, Wiki Manager

The Foresight Linux Project is in need of a Wiki Manager Got some spare time? Interesting in getting involved in the community? Love working for no money? We need you! Wiki Manager Needed An opportunity to contribute to the documentation … Continue reading

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Foresight update 0.8.1.mr7

In case you haven’t heard about our new release scheme, we are doing weekly distro updates called maintenance releases. Every Monday is “MR” day. This helps users stay current. These updates include some updated packages, bugfixes, and other useful things. … Continue reading

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Mono Application Deployment

Just stumbled on this today, its a good Mono Application Deployment guide. I suggest anyone developing Mono apps give it a read. I am glad to see this, and am happy I am pretty close to this already.

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GNOME Journal articles translated to Hebrew

Several articles from the current issue of the GNOME Journal have been translated into Hebrew, including mine For those that read Hebrew: An Introduction To Foresight Desktop Linux A Short Preview On Modeling With K-3D An Introduction To F-Spot

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