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I’m giving Chromium OS some love. Here’s a “What Is…” video from The Google Chrome Channel on YouTube. Besides all the hoopla they are trying to sell, I’m more excited about the name than anything else.  Weird- I know, but “Chrome” to me is more related to Windows and “Chromium” is related to Linux and Open source. So the FOSS-factor of this project will be heavily promoted as this hits main stream media.

Even if Chromium is a total bust, or doesn’t “revolutionize” your computer as they are claiming… this will certainly be a giant spotlight on FOSS. Hasn’t that been our goal from the very beginning. Share the wealth of Free and Open Source Software!? Vive logiciel libre et opensource!

For those that may have remembered my prior post, “New Linux Threads!“, we finally launched the web site September 17th and  renamed the product line to “FOSS Threads.”  It’s been quite a ride to get the site going and quite the adventure getting the t-shirt designs from concept to production.  Again; I can’t thank Kay Ferguson Apparel enough for all the hard work.  I’m pretty proud of the startup designs we’ve put together, but I’d give up my first born really like to know what you all think of them.

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I wonder if the cut n’ dry world of Microsoft or the stylish enthusiasts of MacWorld could make me feel the way I feel right now. I’m having such a great time with Linux, learning all kinds of new commands and functions, etc.  True; it has its limitations, but the advancements that we have has been produced by majority of volunteers who have a love for open source.  I joined the ranks of the Fedora project and I’m slowly getting more acclimated to working with a community… I’m so used to doing things by myself and this group has allowed me to be apart of something greater.

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