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[[MichaelDeHaan|Michael DeHaan]] discussed<ref>http://www.michaeldehaan.net/?p=862</ref> various Linux system configuration applets and some ideas how to unify/integrate them. On an unrelated note, he also wrote<ref>http://www.michaeldehaan.net/?p=871</ref> about HTML Slidey<ref>http://www.w3.org/Talks/Tools/Slidy/#(1)</ref>: Slide Shows in XHTML.
http://harishpillay.livejournal.com/142124.html


[[GaryBenson|Gary Benson]] announced<ref>http://gbenson.net/?p=130</ref> that Zero has passed the Java SE 6 TCK, which means that OpenJDK in Fedora 10 for 32 and 64 bit PowerPC-based systems are now pretty much guaranteed to run anything you can throw at them.
http://mso-chronicles.blogspot.com/2009/02/weve-gone-long-way.html


[[DanielWalsh|Daniel Walsh]] explained<ref>http://danwalsh.livejournal.com/26428.html</ref>,<ref>http://danwalsh.livejournal.com/26759.html</ref> some SELinux history, voodoo and how to rebuild bits of the policy RPMs.
http://velohacker.com/fedora-notes/publishing-git-trees/


[[User:Katzj|Jeremy Katz]] reviewed<ref>http://velohacker.com/fedora-notes/recent-reading-web-usability/</ref> the book <i>Don't Make Me Think</i> by Steve Krug and how that applies to web usability.
http://sherry151.blogspot.com/2009/02/not-just-another-install-fest.html


Red Hat Magazine<ref>http://magazine.redhat.com/</ref> spotlighted<ref>http://magazine.redhat.com/2009/02/17/video-spotlight-on-func/</ref> Func, which "makes it easy to write commands across large numbers of machines remotely and securely".
http://danwalsh.livejournal.com/26904.html


[[User:Ankursinha|Ankur Sinha]] wrote<ref>http://dodoincfedora.wordpress.com/2009/02/17/fedora-article-for-the-lugm-magazine/</ref> an article about the history of Fedora and its four core values.
http://gregdek.livejournal.com/46475.html


[[User:Jspaleta|Jef Spaleta]] wondered<ref>http://jspaleta.livejournal.com/34910.html</ref> how popular Git was, and found some interesting statistics from GitHub. He also discovered that apparently some<ref>http://jspaleta.livejournal.com/35246.html</ref> Canonical developers (the kernel folks) do used Git instead of Bzr.
http://jspaleta.livejournal.com/35595.html


[[User:Liquidat|Roland Wolters]] announced<ref>http://liquidat.wordpress.com/2008/10/15/rpm-fusion-enters-testing-state/</ref> that RPM Fusion<ref>http://rpmfusion.org/</ref> ("a merge of several former Fedora 3rd party repositories providing licence/patent problematic packages") has entered the testing state.
http://loupgaroublond.blogspot.com/2009/02/taken-shamelessly-from-dictionary.html


[[User:Ryanlerch|Ryan Lerch]] described<ref>http://ryanler.wordpress.com/2009/02/19/create-a-lightbulb-icon-that-follows-the-tango-guidelines/</ref> how to "Create a Lightbulb Icon that follows the tango! guidelines".
http://ianweller.org/2009/02/25/a-status-update-on-the-fedora-wiki/


[[User:Jack|Jack Aboutboul]] wrote<ref>http://jaboutboul.blogspot.com/2009/02/new-fedora-marketing.html</ref> about what can be done to rejuvinate Fedora Marketing.
http://www.abhishekrane.com/2009/02/27/kde-42-screenshot-tour/


[[User:Lennart|Lennart Poettering]] explained<ref>http://0pointer.de/blog/projects/tagging-audio.html</ref> how to "tag" audio streams so that Pulse Audio can automatically manage sound policy ("For example, starting in 0.9.15, we will automatically pause your media player while a phone call is going on").
http://californiaquantum.wordpress.com/2009/02/28/fedora-11-will-have-an-incredible-number-of-new-features/


[[User:Skvidal|Seth Vidal]] described<ref>http://skvidal.wordpress.com/2009/02/19/yum-createrepo-hashlib-rhel5centos5-and-sha256sums/</ref> how to adapt to the change to SHA256 checksums in yum/createrepo on EL5.
http://blog.wikichoon.com/2009/02/virt-manager-in-fedora-11-new-vm-wizard.html
 
http://magazine.redhat.com/2009/02/27/video-spotlight-on-mirror-manager/
 
http://gnu.wildebeest.org/diary/2009/03/01/systemtap-09-cast-away/


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=== Events ===
=== Events ===


[[User:Fcrippa|Francesco Crippa]] posted<ref>http://people.byte-code.com/fcrippa/2009/02/16/fosdem-2009/</ref> some photos from FOSDEM 2009.
[[User:Diaa|Diaa Radwan]] posted<ref>http://www.fossology.net/Fedora_Day_at_Misr_University_for_Science_and_Technology</ref> pictures and a report from Fedora Day at Misr University for Science and Technology.


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