Archive for August, 2006

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Monday, August 28th, 2006

So, how does one go about becoming a DD? Well, one reads the new maintainer section of the debian website, of course. And then?

The path I’m going to travel is that of being a maintainer for some packages. It’s supposed to be possible to enter Debian by being a translator or a documentation writer, but [...]

hello-world.deb

Monday, August 28th, 2006

Hi there!

Ever since I learned about free sotfware, I’ve always intended to give something back to the projects I’m benefitting from. But I had always allowed something or other to get between me and my good intentions. And then DebConf came to us. And I just so loved the people there and the way they [...]