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Category Archives: Artwork

Fully Free GNU/Linux Presentation

13-Feb-10

As planned, I did my talk about the thriving fully free GNU/Linux distribution movement at yesterday’s FSFE Berlin Fellowship meeting. I started with the basics of the Free Software ideal, moved on to the problematic issues concerning mainstream GNU/Linux distributions such as Ubuntu and Debian and then discussed the solutions to these problems. I also [...]

Linux-libre: now with a boot mascot!

20-Apr-09

Recently, there has been some activity at the Linux-libre mailing list to create a Linux-libre mascot. Coincidentally, I have been considering adding a custom boot logo to the Freedom Shoppe kernel packages just before the discussion started. So, I decided to wait until there is a nice logo posted instead of using a crude design [...]

Philosomatika!

01-Apr-09

I have just received this cool philosomatika t-shirt in the mail. And they were kind enough to leave a friendly note on the bill!

Philosomatika is an online radio station streaming uninterrupted goa & psychedelic trance. Although I’m no aficionado of trance music, I mostly use this station as a background music while I do other [...]

My Favorite Web Comics

01-Mar-09

Ali: Hello all
AA: Hello Ali
Ali: I have an addiction. I’m addicted to webcomics.
I regularly read a number of webcomics along with countless others that I stumble upon in my nightly cravings for more comics. Here are my favorites:
xkcd

Okay, this is the most obvious one, since xkcd is arguably the most famous webcomic of the geek [...]

High Quality OGG for “Trusted Computing”

13-Dec-08

I discovered the animated short film, Trusted Computing, today. Great movie! It is licensed under a Creative Commons (Sampling Plus 1.0) license that I wouldn’t categorize as free but certainly more permissive than the standard copyrights. However, I was irritated by the lack of a truly high quality OGG video, whereas proprietary formats such as [...]

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