Comments for Signal Boost http://deblanc.net/signalboost A free libre open source life Wed, 09 Jun 2010 17:33:59 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 Comment on Gardella, 04 by First post « w. greenhouse's blog http://deblanc.net/signalboost/2010/05/gardella-04/comment-page-1/#comment-100 First post « w. greenhouse's blog Wed, 09 Jun 2010 17:33:59 +0000 http://deblanc.net/signalboost/?p=113#comment-100 [...] I am a hacker–that is, I am someone who takes delight in “creatively overcoming or circumventing limitations.” I am not a particularly skilled hacker, but I love finding ways to enhance my computing knowledge and autonomy, and to use computer software in idiosyncratic ways.  I spend most of my computing life inside GNU Emacs, which I typically access remotely through a screen session on my server, Locutus, who has recently become slightly Internet famous. [...] [...] I am a hacker–that is, I am someone who takes delight in “creatively overcoming or circumventing limitations.” I am not a particularly skilled hacker, but I love finding ways to enhance my computing knowledge and autonomy, and to use computer software in idiosyncratic ways.  I spend most of my computing life inside GNU Emacs, which I typically access remotely through a screen session on my server, Locutus, who has recently become slightly Internet famous. [...]

]]> Comment on Open-Web by Maura http://deblanc.net/signalboost/2010/04/open-web/comment-page-1/#comment-57 Maura Tue, 11 May 2010 16:53:20 +0000 http://deblanc.net/signalboost/?p=86#comment-57 http://tech.slashdot.org/story/10/05/06/1359256/First-Non-Latin-TLDs-Go-Online-Today http://tech.slashdot.org/story/10/05/06/1359256/First-Non-Latin-TLDs-Go-Online-Today

]]> Comment on Theresa, 01 by Catherine Raymond http://deblanc.net/signalboost/2010/04/theresa-01/comment-page-1/#comment-36 Catherine Raymond Sun, 25 Apr 2010 05:37:56 +0000 http://deblanc.net/signalboost/?p=79#comment-36 Once upon a time, Eric played Tux Racer. I'm not sure if he's played it in years, though. Cute little game. Once upon a time, Eric played Tux Racer. I’m not sure if he’s played it in years, though. Cute little game.

]]> Comment on Will Gardella by mjdeblanc http://deblanc.net/signalboost/2010/04/will-gardella/comment-page-1/#comment-10 mjdeblanc Sun, 11 Apr 2010 04:39:41 +0000 http://deblanc.net/signalboost/?p=47#comment-10 He uses them all? He uses them all?

]]> Comment on Will Gardella by Steve http://deblanc.net/signalboost/2010/04/will-gardella/comment-page-1/#comment-8 Steve Sat, 10 Apr 2010 17:11:13 +0000 http://deblanc.net/signalboost/?p=47#comment-8 Wow. So many tags for one man. Wow. So many tags for one man.

]]> Comment on Rose by Steve http://deblanc.net/signalboost/2010/04/rose/comment-page-1/#comment-7 Steve Sat, 10 Apr 2010 17:08:20 +0000 http://deblanc.net/signalboost/?p=52#comment-7 Grumble. Typos. Rayment = Raymond. Grumble. Typos. Rayment = Raymond.

]]> Comment on Rose by Steve http://deblanc.net/signalboost/2010/04/rose/comment-page-1/#comment-6 Steve Sat, 10 Apr 2010 17:07:38 +0000 http://deblanc.net/signalboost/?p=52#comment-6 This is a nice summary. You might want to mention something re Eric Rayment and The Cathedral and the Bizarre when talking about the development of "Open Source." I now have a place I can point people who are confused about the different names floating around. This is a nice summary. You might want to mention something re Eric Rayment and The Cathedral and the Bizarre when talking about the development of “Open Source.” I now have a place I can point people who are confused about the different names floating around.

]]> Comment on Rose by how to sing http://deblanc.net/signalboost/2010/04/rose/comment-page-1/#comment-5 how to sing Sat, 10 Apr 2010 09:46:56 +0000 http://deblanc.net/signalboost/?p=52#comment-5 Well said. I never thought I would agree with this opinion, but I'm beginning to view things from a different view. I definitely want research more on this as it appears quite interesting. One thing I don't get though is how everything is related together. Well said. I never thought I would agree with this opinion, but I’m beginning to view things from a different view. I definitely want research more on this as it appears quite interesting. One thing I don’t get though is how everything is related together.

]]> Comment on Hack by Steve http://deblanc.net/signalboost/2010/04/hack-2/comment-page-1/#comment-4 Steve Wed, 07 Apr 2010 18:45:00 +0000 http://deblanc.net/signalboost/?p=18#comment-4 There is, of course, the canonical definition of "hacker": http://www.catb.org/~esr/faqs/hacker-howto.html#what_is There is, of course, the canonical definition of “hacker”:

http://www.catb.org/~esr/faqs/hacker-howto.html#what_is

]]> Comment on Hack by Neal http://deblanc.net/signalboost/2010/04/hack-2/comment-page-1/#comment-3 Neal Tue, 06 Apr 2010 03:58:37 +0000 http://deblanc.net/signalboost/?p=18#comment-3 Then I guess I'm a hacker, lol... I make the computers at work work without having to call tech support... of course the AF just gets a bonus of less downtime and technical support needed, but I enjoy it, too. Then I guess I’m a hacker, lol… I make the computers at work work without having to call tech support… of course the AF just gets a bonus of less downtime and technical support needed, but I enjoy it, too.

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