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Posted onSeptember 30, 2020October 3, 20202005

Salman Rushdie at the Texas Book Festival in 2005

by Elze

Texas Book Festival took place October 29 – 30, 2005 in Austin, TX, and featured some well known authors like Lemony Snicket and Salman Rushdie.…

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Posted onSeptember 27, 2020September 27, 20202005

San Antonio trip in October 2005

by Elze

S, I and E in San Antonio in 2005 Must cover those eyes with handses while feeding! The horror of the bottle! S, our daughter…

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Posted onSeptember 26, 2020September 27, 20202005

Baby’s first Halloween, October 2005

by Elze

In 2005 I made a Halloween costume for the then-6-months-old E. I took a blue romper, painted 0s and 1s all over it with fabric…

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Posted onSeptember 26, 2020September 26, 20202005

Linucon 2005: Guilty Pleasures

by Elze

Synopsis from Linucon program book: “Science Fiction authors we like, even though we think we shouldn’t.” The panelists were Cathy and Eric Raymond. The audience…

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Posted onSeptember 24, 2020September 26, 20202005

Linucon 2005: Authors We Gave Up On

by Elze

Synopsis. To quote from Linucon program book: “What does it take for an author you used to really like to honk you off so badly…

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Posted onSeptember 22, 2020September 22, 20202005

Linucon 2005: Austin Linux Group

by Elze

This small post is dedicated to the now-defunct Austin Linux Group. Though my interest in Linux has never been more than casual (learned a few…

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Posted onSeptember 20, 2020September 22, 20202005

Linucon 2005: Pros and cons of the GNU General Public License

by Elze

Synopsis from Linucon program book: “The most popular open source license, the GPL, inspires controversy to this day. Eric Raymond recently expressed some ambivalence about…

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Posted onSeptember 19, 2020September 19, 20202005

Linucon 2005: Steve Jackson’s Chaos Machine

by Elze

Steve Jackson’s Chaos Machine is, to quote the convention program book, “a giant communal build-it-yourself project that’s a cross between an erector set, model trains,…

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Posted onSeptember 18, 2020September 18, 20202005

Linucon 2005: Robots

by Elze

  Austin’s own Robot Group — an organization of robotics enthusiasts — had a display of their robots at Linucon. Some robot enthusiasts also brought…

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Posted onSeptember 12, 2020September 12, 20202005

Linucon 2005: Customers Do The Craziest Things

by Elze

The title suggests this panel should have been stories from tech support front lines. It was a bit more general than that. The panelists and…

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