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BRACE FOR IMPACT

by Linus Sphinx

2025 will be the year of Linux desktop, Happy Holidays.

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Social meetup at Kupros Tuesday

by Brian E. Lavender

See everyone at Kupros on Tuesday 6:30pm! https://www.saclug.org/articles/2025/january-2025.html Many thanks to Sen for nudging me to get the word out! Brian -- Brian Lavender https://www.brie.com/brian/ "There are two ways of constructing a software design. One way is to make it so simple that there are obviously no deficiencies. And the other way is to make it so complicated that there are no obvious deficiencies." Professor C. A. R. Hoare The 1980 Turing award lecture

1 year

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anybody here?

by Brian E. Lavender

I am at Kupros upstairs. I have a little tent sign with SacLUG. I have a feeling that this might be a slow night! Anybody coming to the social tonight? Brian -- Brian Lavender https://www.brie.com/brian/ "There are two ways of constructing a software design. One way is to make it so simple that there are obviously no deficiencies. And the other way is to make it so complicated that there are no obvious deficiencies." Professor C. A. R. Hoare The 1980 Turing award lecture

1 year, 1 month

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standford study says 9.5% of research engineers do virtually nothing.

by Brian E. Lavender

Seen on Slashdot and posted Xitter. Stanford Research Reveals 9.5% of Software Engineers 'Do Virtually Nothing' https://developers.slashdot.org/story/24/11/26/1346219/stanford-research-re… Seems like an interesting study. Brian -- Brian Lavender https://www.brie.com/brian/ "There are two ways of constructing a software design. One way is to make it so simple that there are obviously no deficiencies. And the other way is to make it so complicated that there are no obvious deficiencies." Professor C. A. R. Hoare The 1980 Turing award lecture

1 year, 1 month

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better top

by Brian E. Lavender

Someone said that there is a way better top these days. What is it? Brian -- Brian Lavender https://www.brie.com/brian/ "There are two ways of constructing a software design. One way is to make it so simple that there are obviously no deficiencies. And the other way is to make it so complicated that there are no obvious deficiencies." Professor C. A. R. Hoare The 1980 Turing award lecture

1 year, 2 months

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thank you to everyone who came

by Brian E. Lavender

We had an interesting meetup. Next meetup is in December. We talked Debian, purple air, putting IoT on its own network, code correctness using Spark/Ada, dotNet 9, and miscellaneous stuff. See everyone back in December. https://www.saclug.org/articles/2024/december-2024.html Brian -- Brian Lavender https://www.brie.com/brian/ "There are two ways of constructing a software design. One way is to make it so simple that there are obviously no deficiencies. And the other way is to make it so complicated that there are no obvious deficiencies." Professor C. A. R. Hoare The 1980 Turing award lecture

1 year, 2 months

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SacLUG social this coming Tuesday at Kupros

by Brian E. Lavender

We will have the next social this coming Tuesday! Kupros Craft House in Midtown Sacramento: 1217 21st Street Sacramento, CA 95811 6:30pm - 9:00pm Brian -- Brian Lavender https://www.brie.com/brian/ "There are two ways of constructing a software design. One way is to make it so simple that there are obviously no deficiencies. And the other way is to make it so complicated that there are no obvious deficiencies." Professor C. A. R. Hoare The 1980 Turing award lecture

1 year, 2 months

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dotNet 9 released

by Brian E. Lavender

Hey everyone, DotNet 9 was just released https://devblogs.microsoft.com/dotnet/announcing-dotnet-9/ You can find the installation instructions for Fedora here https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/dotnet/core/install/linux-fedora Brian -- Brian Lavender https://www.brie.com/brian/ "There are two ways of constructing a software design. One way is to make it so simple that there are obviously no deficiencies. And the other way is to make it so complicated that there are no obvious deficiencies." Professor C. A. R. Hoare The 1980 Turing award lecture

1 year, 2 months

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Halloween documents

by Brian E. Lavender

26 years ago, we had the Halloween documents https://linux.slashdot.org/story/23/11/05/046247/when-linux-spooked-microso… -- Brian Lavender https://www.brie.com/brian/ "There are two ways of constructing a software design. One way is to make it so simple that there are obviously no deficiencies. And the other way is to make it so complicated that there are no obvious deficiencies." Professor C. A. R. Hoare The 1980 Turing award lecture

1 year, 2 months

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Fedora 41 is out

by Brian E. Lavender

I think they are racing to 42! https://fedoramagazine.org/announcing-fedora-linux-41/ -- Brian Lavender https://www.brie.com/brian/ "There are two ways of constructing a software design. One way is to make it so simple that there are obviously no deficiencies. And the other way is to make it so complicated that there are no obvious deficiencies." Professor C. A. R. Hoare The 1980 Turing award lecture

1 year, 2 months

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