Notices by Former Bob Jonkman -- Please use the new server at https://gs.jonkman.ca (bobjonkmanformer@sn.jonkman.ca), page 41
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Former Bob Jonkman -- Please use the new server at https://gs.jonkman.ca (bobjonkmanformer@sn.jonkman.ca)'s status on Saturday, 28-Jan-2017 18:23:01 UTC Former Bob Jonkman -- Please use the new server at https://gs.jonkman.ca @EckMeister waxes enthusiastic about the ZFS filesystem -
Former Bob Jonkman -- Please use the new server at https://gs.jonkman.ca (bobjonkmanformer@sn.jonkman.ca)'s status on Saturday, 28-Jan-2017 18:21:18 UTC Former Bob Jonkman -- Please use the new server at https://gs.jonkman.ca Recommended reading: "Free As In Freedom" by @RMS; "Cathedral & The Bazaar" by Eric Raymond -
Former Bob Jonkman -- Please use the new server at https://gs.jonkman.ca (bobjonkmanformer@sn.jonkman.ca)'s status on Saturday, 28-Jan-2017 18:07:31 UTC Former Bob Jonkman -- Please use the new server at https://gs.jonkman.ca At @KWLinuxfest, @EckMeister is showing us old commercials from IBM promoting !Linux -
Former Bob Jonkman -- Please use the new server at https://gs.jonkman.ca (bobjonkmanformer@sn.jonkman.ca)'s status on Saturday, 28-Jan-2017 18:01:06 UTC Former Bob Jonkman -- Please use the new server at https://gs.jonkman.ca History of Tux The Penguin: in a Usenet newsgroup there was discussion of dragons & such until Linus said "I like penguins" -
Former Bob Jonkman -- Please use the new server at https://gs.jonkman.ca (bobjonkmanformer@sn.jonkman.ca)'s status on Saturday, 28-Jan-2017 17:56:07 UTC Former Bob Jonkman -- Please use the new server at https://gs.jonkman.ca @EckMeister explains the "Distro": Same !Linux kernel and libraries, distributed with (different) additional software -
Former Bob Jonkman -- Please use the new server at https://gs.jonkman.ca (bobjonkmanformer@sn.jonkman.ca)'s status on Saturday, 28-Jan-2017 17:53:05 UTC Former Bob Jonkman -- Please use the new server at https://gs.jonkman.ca By 1995 !Linux was so popular that Red Hat was created, and usage exploded -
Former Bob Jonkman -- Please use the new server at https://gs.jonkman.ca (bobjonkmanformer@sn.jonkman.ca)'s status on Saturday, 28-Jan-2017 17:48:32 UTC Former Bob Jonkman -- Please use the new server at https://gs.jonkman.ca But in 1991 Linus Torvalds created a kernel based on Andrew Tanenbaum's book "Design and Implementation of Operating Systems" -
Former Bob Jonkman -- Please use the new server at https://gs.jonkman.ca (bobjonkmanformer@sn.jonkman.ca)'s status on Saturday, 28-Jan-2017 17:46:44 UTC Former Bob Jonkman -- Please use the new server at https://gs.jonkman.ca [editorial comment by me] Although Open Source provides the source code, it does not necessary provide software freedom -
Former Bob Jonkman -- Please use the new server at https://gs.jonkman.ca (bobjonkmanformer@sn.jonkman.ca)'s status on Saturday, 28-Jan-2017 17:45:31 UTC Former Bob Jonkman -- Please use the new server at https://gs.jonkman.ca and in 1994 Eric Raymond rebranded !FS to "Open Source" -
Former Bob Jonkman -- Please use the new server at https://gs.jonkman.ca (bobjonkmanformer@sn.jonkman.ca)'s status on Saturday, 28-Jan-2017 17:41:55 UTC Former Bob Jonkman -- Please use the new server at https://gs.jonkman.ca In 1985 @RMS developed !GNU to be a free operating system -
Former Bob Jonkman -- Please use the new server at https://gs.jonkman.ca (bobjonkmanformer@sn.jonkman.ca)'s status on Saturday, 28-Jan-2017 17:37:46 UTC Former Bob Jonkman -- Please use the new server at https://gs.jonkman.ca KT and DR sold the Unix source code; customers each created their own flavour: HPOS <> SunOS -
Former Bob Jonkman -- Please use the new server at https://gs.jonkman.ca (bobjonkmanformer@sn.jonkman.ca)'s status on Saturday, 28-Jan-2017 17:35:47 UTC Former Bob Jonkman -- Please use the new server at https://gs.jonkman.ca But Multics was too expensive, and too big in scope. Ken Thompson and Dennis Richie reduced it in scope == Unix -
Former Bob Jonkman -- Please use the new server at https://gs.jonkman.ca (bobjonkmanformer@sn.jonkman.ca)'s status on Saturday, 28-Jan-2017 17:34:51 UTC Former Bob Jonkman -- Please use the new server at https://gs.jonkman.ca @EckMeister tells us a portable OS was needed, so many corporations invented Multics -
Former Bob Jonkman -- Please use the new server at https://gs.jonkman.ca (bobjonkmanformer@sn.jonkman.ca)'s status on Saturday, 28-Jan-2017 17:32:50 UTC Former Bob Jonkman -- Please use the new server at https://gs.jonkman.ca DIY: The history of !Linux goes back to the 1940s and adding machines from International Business Machines -
Former Bob Jonkman -- Please use the new server at https://gs.jonkman.ca (bobjonkmanformer@sn.jonkman.ca)'s status on Saturday, 28-Jan-2017 17:29:04 UTC Former Bob Jonkman -- Please use the new server at https://gs.jonkman.ca Now up: Jason Eckert @eckmeister on the history of !Linux and Open Source (I think he means !FreeSoftware) -
Former Bob Jonkman -- Please use the new server at https://gs.jonkman.ca (bobjonkmanformer@sn.jonkman.ca)'s status on Saturday, 28-Jan-2017 16:37:10 UTC Former Bob Jonkman -- Please use the new server at https://gs.jonkman.ca @KrisABraun shows the innards of the @KidsWiFi configuration from the command line -
Former Bob Jonkman -- Please use the new server at https://gs.jonkman.ca (bobjonkmanformer@sn.jonkman.ca)'s status on Saturday, 28-Jan-2017 16:32:25 UTC Former Bob Jonkman -- Please use the new server at https://gs.jonkman.ca ♻ @kwlinuxfest: Want free pizza? Come down to the kwlinuxfest at 200 bathurst drive waterloo :) -
Former Bob Jonkman -- Please use the new server at https://gs.jonkman.ca (bobjonkmanformer@sn.jonkman.ca)'s status on Saturday, 28-Jan-2017 16:28:11 UTC Former Bob Jonkman -- Please use the new server at https://gs.jonkman.ca Lots of UX considerations in the @KidsWifi setup, eg. don't ask for timezone, capture it from the parents' browser -
Former Bob Jonkman -- Please use the new server at https://gs.jonkman.ca (bobjonkmanformer@sn.jonkman.ca)'s status on Saturday, 28-Jan-2017 16:19:05 UTC Former Bob Jonkman -- Please use the new server at https://gs.jonkman.ca Now @KrisABraun is doing a live demo of @KidsWifi at @KWLinuxfest. The #DemoDaemons must have had their !Coffee today -
Former Bob Jonkman -- Please use the new server at https://gs.jonkman.ca (bobjonkmanformer@sn.jonkman.ca)'s status on Saturday, 28-Jan-2017 16:10:23 UTC Former Bob Jonkman -- Please use the new server at https://gs.jonkman.ca Happily, not 5000 bricks. Cracked open the cases by slamming them in a steel door, then using JTAG to troubleshoot