Tag Archives: free software

Release: Feedjack - A Django+Python Powered Feed Aggregator

Update: 0.9.7 released.
Some months ago I wrote about Feedjack, a Django powered Feed agregator. Finally I have decent templates to release it.
You can read all the details or directly download it.
The basic features are (taken from the readme since I’m that lazy):

Like the Planet feed aggregator:

It downloads feeds and aggregate their contents in a single [...]

Debian and the Future

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 [...]

Free Software in Corporate Environments

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 [...]

Lovely

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 [...]

Don’t Panic

This has been one busy week. I had a hard drive crash in my job’s desktop box, a bad one. The hard drive is a new one, a 120GB Seagate disc, but the hard drive fan that came with it was defective.
I used Ubuntu Live to reiserfsck the damn thing. Everything was so messed up [...]