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Moving from Mac to Ubuntu: Why I’m switching

Digg Linux/Unix upcoming  Fri, 08/29/2008 - 23:11

When I started my new job in October the computer that I had to use was a Power Mac G5. This wasn’t my choosing - the guy before me really liked macs and had the whole office switch over several years ago.

I was allowed to get a new laptop as well, and chose a Lenovo Thinkpad T61 and installed Ubuntu.


 

IT Workers Hit Hardest by Offshore Outsourcing, Survey Finds

Linux Today  Fri, 08/29/2008 - 10:33

Computerworld: "As many as 8% of IT workers have been displaced by offshore outsourcing, either through job loss or an involuntary transfer to a new job by their employer, which is twice the rate of workers in other occupations."


 

Week Two and Still Alive!

Linux Today  Sat, 07/26/2008 - 13:00

Linux Today Blog: "Today marks the end of my second week in the new job as your Royal Highness the Managing Editor of Linux Today and LinuxPlanet.

This week went a lot more smoothly than last week, without telco techs bumbling around making messes and disrupting my service.

Unfortunately they're not finished- I have a several hundred foot-long temporary cable trailing across my property..."


 

Brian Proffitt Joins Linux Foundation as LDN Community Manager

Topix - Linux  Fri, 07/11/2008 - 15:20

Joe Brockmeier talks with Brian Proffitt about his new job with the Linux Foundation.


 

7 skills for IT fame and fortune

Topix - Linux  Tue, 07/01/2008 - 22:55

The Top 7 skills that could help you not only keep your job, but secure an even better new job! Whitepapers Zones Computerworld newsletters!

With the economic downturn on everyone's mind, assumptions about job ...


 

Sierra Wireless MC5725 on Debian Linux

Debian-News.net  Sun, 06/15/2008 - 12:26

When I started my new job I was given an HP Compaq 6910p as a work laptop, which came with a nice embedded 1xEVDO (Sierra Wireless MC5725) card that I could use to get online anywhere where there is a Verizon signal.


 

Meet Aaron in RL

Topix - Unix  Fri, 06/06/2008 - 07:57

So I have this new job teaching storage software to technologists who use it in their jobs.


 

Apple Hiring for Advanced Multitouch Displays

MacRumors  Tue, 05/13/2008 - 01:17

A new job description posted by Apple on Monday, May 12th reveals that Apple is seeking an engineer to "lead the engineering activities to develop the new process and design for the multi-touch panel used in Apple products.

This individual will serve...


 

I'm getting them on 407 and 408, Pokemon Jyhad Horse Error!?

Digg Linux/Unix upcoming  Sun, 04/27/2008 - 17:26

Excuse me while I take a piss in my shoe, and then drink it.The generation of original content is the new job market.

Artists are in control now, and I don’t know that I like it. These are the same people that skin dogs and piss into their own horse speculum spread vaginae for money.

Shmegma encrusted bibles!