Linux Headed to SCaLE 7X I'll be heading to Los Angeles for the weekend to attend the Southern California Linux Expo. I've tried to make SCaLE a yearly trip and it's one of my favorite Linux conferences. If you'll be anywhere near LA February 20-22, I encourage
LinuxQuestions.org Random LQ stats - Browser and OS 2008 I like to post random LQ stats every once and a while, and here are the browser and OS statistics for the main LQ site for all of 2008. Browsers Firefox64.44% Internet Explorer21.48% Mozilla4.97% Opera4.09% Safari 2.20% Konqueror1.58% It's interesting to me
community The Art Of Community I just came across the announcement that Jono will be releasing a new O’Reilly book called Art Of Community. Today I am proud as punch to announce the Art Of Community. A while back I was approached by Andy Oram, a senior editor at O’Reilly to write a
Linux Voting for the 2008 LinuxQuestions.org Members Choice Awards is Now Open It's that time once again. Voting for the 2008 LinuxQuestions.org Members Choice Awards is now open. The Members Choice Awards allow the Linux community to select their favorite products in a variety of categories. This is now the eighth year we've done the MCA'
LinuxQuestions.org Happy New Year - 2009! On behalf of myself and LinuxQuestions.org I’d like to wish everyone a very happy new year. As the year comes to an end, it’s a great time to reflect on the year that passed and look forward to the year ahead. 2008 was another great year for
LinuxQuestions.org I'm Back Just a quick update to let you know that my blogging frequency should return to previous levels moving forward. Additionally, I just booked my flight to SCALE 7X. SCALE is one of my favourite conferences, and if you're able to attend I highly recommend it. LQ is once
LinuxQuestions.org LinuxWorld Expands To OpenSource World Conference & Expo The LinuxWorld announcement mentioned in this post has officially been released. From an email I got last night: As a valued member of our LinuxWorld conference speaker community, we wanted you to be among the first to hear of the launch of OpenSource World Conference & Expo, a new event
LinuxQuestions.org Join LinuxQuestions.org at the LinuxWorld Conference and Expo If you're in the San Francisco area or are planning on attending the LinuxWorld Conference and Expo, be sure to stop by the LQ booth in the .org pavilion. The event is being held at the Moscone Center and runs August 5-7. See you in San Fran. --jeremy
Firefox Random LQ Stats - Browser Update I like to post random LQ stats every once and a while, and with the recent release of Firefox 3, now seems like a good time for a browser update. Here are the stats for July: Firefox66.05% Internet Explorer20.86% Mozilla4.98% Opera4.28% Safari 2.07% Konqueror1.59%
Linux Linux Magazine is dead, long live Linux Magazine I hadn't seen it posted anywhere, but it is now public. InfoStrada will no longer be publishing a print version of Linux Magazine. Linux Pro Magazine, which is known as Linux Magazine outside the USA, will be acquiring some of the print assets. The US-based Linux Magazine will
LinuxQuestions.org LinuxQuestions.org Turns 8 It was on June 25, 2000 that I made the very first post at LQ, introducing it to the world. Fast forward eight years and we have almost 3,200,000 posts and over 350,000 registered members. I don't think the raw numbers tell the real story
LinuxQuestions.org /back The travel madness that was April is mostly behind me now and both blogging and podcasting should return to their previous frequencies. Thanks for the patience. --jeremy Sidenote: I think I liked the posting interface in WP pre-2.5 much better, but maybe I just need to get acclimated to
LinuxQuestions.org Lug Radio Live and MySQL Expo I've been traveling quite a bit recently so have not been able to blog nearly as much as I'd like. I expect that to continue through most of April, but I'll do my best to blog more than I have been. Things should calm
LinuxQuestions.org Open Source Business Conference I'll be in San Francisco for the next few days to attend the Open Source Business Conference. I was considering attending the Microsoft "Open Source ISV Forum", but it seems they declined my application to attend :) If you'll be in the area and would
Linux Gratis 2008 MySQL Conference & Expo Conference Pass I recently mentioned that LQ will be sponsoring a number of upcoming Linux and Open Source related conferences. I'm extremely happy to report that we are now able to give away a completely free conference pass to some of them. The first one is the 2008 MySQL Conference
Linux Upcoming Events LinuxQuestions.org is proud to sponsor a variety of Linux and Open Source related conferences and expos. The list of events coming up over the next couple months is significant, so I wanted to post about a few of them here. OSBC Attend OSBC March 25-26, 2008 at the Palace
Linux 2007 LinuxQuestions.org Members Choice Award Winners The polls are closed and the results are in. You can view the detailed results here, but I'll include a list of winners at the end of this post for convenience. This was the seventh annual LinuxQuestions.org Members Choice Awards and we've set a record
LinuxQuestions.org New LQ Infrastructure - Update As a follow up to this post, the main LQ site is now being served off the new infrastructure. The move was relatively painless and few people should have been impacted. The site should be a bit faster now as well as quite a bit more fault tolerant. If you
Linux SCALE 6X Follow up (photos courtesy of John Stanforth via Flickr) I'm back from SCALE 6X and finally just about caught up. SCALE was once again an outstanding time, Ilan and the entire crew put on a great expo. The speaking lineup was interesting/informative, the networking events were good, the network
LinuxQuestions.org New LQ Infrastructure - First snag hit As I previously mentioned, I've been working on moving LQ to an entirely new and updated infrastructure. Everything was going smooth and the project was actually ahead of schedule. The LQ Wiki, LQ ISO and LQ Radio are already being served by the new machines. I decided to
LinuxQuestions.org New LQ Infrastructure I am happy to report that LQ is getting a brand new infrastructure and moving to a new data center. This has been in the works for a while, but implementation is now well under way. The new site should be both faster and more reliable. LQ Radio has already
Linux Voting for the 2007 LinuxQuestions.org Members Choice Awards is Now Open I just opened the polls for the 2007 LinuxQuestions.org Members Choice Awards. There are 27 polls this year, more than even before. This is the 7th time we've run the LinuxQuestions.org Members Choice Awards, and we've had a record turnout each and every year.
LinuxQuestions.org Happy New Year! On behalf of myself and LinuxQuestions.org I'd like to wish everyone a very happy new year. As the year comes to an end, it's a great time to reflect on the year that passed and look forward to the year ahead. 2007 was another great
Adobe Some LinuxQuestions.org Stats Every once and a while I like to post a quick update that includes some stats about LQ. Here are a couple for the month of October 2007. Browsers * A total of 277 distinct Browsers visited LQ last month. Those with more than 1%: Firefox61.99% IE24.14% Mozilla5.50%
LinuxQuestions.org Travel Day: San Francisco I'll be in San Francisco for the next couple days. If you're in the Bay Area and would like to connect, feel free to drop me a line. See you on the other coast. --jeremy