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Akademy retrospective

I had an amazing time with the KDE community in Vienna this past week at Akademy. In fact it was my first Akademy despite contributing to KDE for so long, but Vienna was a great reason to make my first trip to Europe.

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Going to Akademy

Happy to participate in a tradition I’ve admired from afar but never been able to do myself… until this year. My tickets are bought, my passport is issued, and I’m going to Akademy! Hope to see you all there!

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Debugging issues booting a PC in 2018

I figured out a solution to a hardware troubleshooting problem I’ve had going off and on for at least a couple of years.  I feel like others might run across it and, not knowing anywhere better to note it, suppose I might as well dump it on my blog and hope search engines can make it available to those who need it.

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KDE in 2017

It’s time for the end of 2017 KDE fundraiser, and so this is good a time as any during the year to take a step back and publish a retrospective on the work we’ve individually done in 2017.

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kdesrc-build updates and tips

A few years back, I shifted kdesrc-build to a release model where it was to be used essentially straight from the git-master version.  This was both beneficial from a time management perspective, and also reflected the ongoing reality of how it was actually being used, since most developers were using kdesrc-build directly from git by then to take advantage of ongoing updates to the sample KF5 configurations.

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