This is a good day for Free Software. The city of Munich is finally making its migration to Linux official, and they will be using Debian (translation). They were going to use SUSE, back when it was still a German company.
The announcement happened a few days after the election of Branden Robinson as the [...]
I finally updated the layout of this place. Now I’m using a slightly modified version of Blogging Pro’s Gila Theme.
I also enabled Permalinks, so now the URLs will look better and will be more expressive.
On the Plugins front, I enabled:
WP Admin Bar 2, this one is for my use only.
Smart Archives, this one powers [...]
There has been some adoption of free software lately at my current job. I’m not talking about the servers running apache, postgresql, samba, postfix, squid, etc. I’m talking about free software in everybody’s computer. Note that everybody (but me) is still using Windows, but hopefully once they all use free software a migration to Linux [...]
Today I’ll talk about this very important PostgreSQL server. It was running RedHat Linux 7.x on a dual P3, and a process that sometimes runs there usually took like 17 hours.
There was a spare Dual Xeon laying around, so I decided to replace that old server. Obviously my first choice for a sensitive database server [...]
Again a long time without posting. First, I want to congratulate my friend Rodolfo since he got married. Congratulations! :-)
And now for the “monthly update”. Last week I gave a talk in UNMSM, again a nice audience and spreading the free software word. I gave them a copy of Ubuntu so they can copy it [...]