Q0. Why the fuss?
A free software activist and former student at CUSAT, Anivar Aravind was manhandled today (16/11/2008) by the “National free software conference organizers” @ CUSAT with assistance from the states police forces (UPDATE from Anivar: State Police force wasn’t used), for his peaceful protest against the “Novell Sponsorship”. The free software conference is [...]
Posts Tagged ‘GNU’
National “non-free” Software Conference @ CUSAT
Posted in Free Software, Linux, Political, gnu/linux, kerala, tagged Communism, communist, cpi(M), Free Software, GNU, gnu/linux, kerala, Linux, manhandling, National Free Software Conference on November 16, 2008 | 21 Comments »
Microsoft is growing (like root)
Posted in Linux, Windows, tagged Free Software, GNU, gnu/linux, Linux, mac, Technical, Windows on May 12, 2008 | 1 Comment »
There are three kinds of lies: lies, damn lies, and statistics
In Love with Linux…
Posted in Linux, tagged Debian, Fedora, Free Software, GNU, Linux, Suse, Technical, Ubuntu on July 25, 2007 | 20 Comments »
At last an Orkut-free post. As per the request of ‘Madhavan sir‘ I thought of posting something related to Linux. So, when I speak about Linux, don’t think that I am a Linux geek. I am a free software enthusiast, and had worked with Linux many times in the past. But, still I don’t think I deserve the name ‘geek‘.
I started my [...]





