Archive for the “FOSS” category

Firefox 2.0

by Nazly on October 26, 2006

Firefox 2.0 has been released with some cool features. Go get it from GetFirefox.com. Check out the Release Notes for whats new in Firefox 2.0. I didn't upgrade it yet though on the course of doing it.

SFD 2006 – Summary

by Nazly on September 21, 2006

I was stuck with work last couple of days so couldn't make a post about the Software Freedom Day Celebrations. Initially the Sri Lankan Team planned to have three teams preaching FOSS + distributing handouts and Free GNU/Linux CDs at (…)

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Software Freedom Day 2006

by Nazly on September 14, 2006

The Lanka Linux User Group (LKLUG) along with the Sri Lankan FOSS community will be celebrating the Software Freedom Day on the 16th of September 2006. Here are the locations & list of activities that have been planned for the (…)

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Web Application Security Bootcamp

by Nazly on August 17, 2006

It was the final day of the ApacheCon Asia 2006. Today there were two tutorial sessions split into four tracks. In the morning session I took the 'Introduction to the Apache Web Server' by Rich Bowen where he gave an (…)

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ApacheCon Asia 2006 – Day2

by Nazly on August 16, 2006

So it was day two of the ApacheCon Asia 2006 or I would rather call it day three coz it started on the 14th with the hackathon. Day started off with the session by Dr.Sanjiva on the topic 'The World (…)

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ApacheCon Asia 2006 – Day1

by Nazly on August 15, 2006

Today was the first day of the ApacheCon Asia 2006 which is the first ever ApacheCon in Asia. It was great to be part of the history and we all should be proud that Colombo, Sri Lanka was chosen to (…)

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Firefox 2 Beta 1

by Nazly on July 17, 2006

Firefox 2 Beta 1 is available for testing the new features and changes available. Check this out.. http://developer.mozilla.org/devnews/index.php/2006/07/12/firefox-2-beta-1-milestone-released/

babytux digest

by Nazly on July 6, 2006

The pilot issue of the babytux digest was launched yesterday. It features some great articles by local and international FOSS community. Hats off to the team. Expecting more in the future..

community of hackers

by Nazly on May 23, 2006

It was awesome two days of absorbing FOSS at the 'foss-ed for hackers' Conference as I enjoyed each an every bit of it and learnt loads of stuff in the FOSS arena as it was highly technical this time. Highlight (…)

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FOSS-ed for hackers

by Nazly on May 15, 2006

A great event is lined up for next week. Its FOSS-ed again and this time its 'FOSS-ed for hackers' as the topics dig deep into the technical side of it as expected. Prof. Lawrence Lessig, Professor of Law at Stanford (…)

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