Rest in Peace, Reiser4
April 29, 2008Jason on Computer America Radio
April 23, 2008Last night I appeared as a guest on Craig Crossman’s Computer America syndicated radio program, courtesy of Linux Magazine. Inevitably, the conversation shifted to food — the great unifier of all geekdom.
Click to listen to the first hour (MP3 format)
Click to listen to the second hour (MP3 format)
I plan to return once a month to discuss Linux and all things Open Source. Hopefully, my voice modulation and radio decorum will improve with time!
Passover Penguins
April 18, 2008Illustration by Brandon Perlow
Why is the Open Source community different than all other communities? Read the post on ZDNET.
How to include Charlton Heston, Passover and Linux in the same blog post
April 9, 2008Click on the photo above to read the entire article.
Can Senior Citizens Use Linux?
November 8, 2007An Ubuntu 7.10 Linux desktop, modified for a 71-year old grandparent.
What if you gave Ubuntu Linux to your 71 year-old Father-in-law?
Java is now GPL2
November 13, 2006
Sun makes Java tech. open-source project - Yahoo! News
SANTA CLARA, CALIF., — November 13, 2006 — Sun Microsystems, Inc. (NASDAQ: SUNW), the creator and leading advocate of Java(TM) technology, today announced it is releasing its implementations of Java technology as free software under the GNU General Public License version two (GPLv2). Available today are the first pieces of source code for Sun’s implementation of Java Platform Standard Edition (Java SE) and a buildable implementation of Java Platform Micro Edition (Java ME). Details are available at http://www.sun.com/opensource/java. In addition, Sun is adding the GPLv2 license to Java Platform Enterprise Edition (Java EE), which has been available for over a year under the Common Development and Distribution License (CDDL) through Project GlassFish(TM) at http://glassfish.dev.java.net.
Luthor or Larry?
October 30, 2006

Oracle Billionaire CEO Larry Ellison, or Supervillain Billionaire Lionel Luthor from Smallville?
You be the judge.
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A Public Service Announcement for Windows NT Sufferers
August 25, 2006Do you suffer from Acute Service Support Termination Trauma (ASSTT)? This message is for you.
Public Service Announcement (click for link)
If You Couldn’t Make It To LinuxWorld…
August 16, 2006Live from New Joisey, It’s Jason covering LinuxWorld (click for MP3)
Note: The above MP3 file is hosted on my server, I did some minor cuts to it to make me sound more coherent, and I’d prefer my fans listen to that one instead. The original content can be found here on PodTech.net.
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