Tag Archives: Free Culture

Changes in Linux, Changes in PLUG

Recently, Linux has grown by leaps and bounds, moving into the mainstream consumer market. PLUG, as a Linux based community, must also grow to accommodate these changes. It has always been PLUG’s main goal to spread Linux and this goal will not change. The means of execution, however, will. In the past, PLUG was service [...]

Logan’s New Project Status

Congratulations to Logan for getting commit access to the PHP project! I think Logan may hold the record for most notable open source project contribution for Purdue undergraduates.

The State of Computing

Dell’s idea storm has been no secret among the Linux and OSS bloggers and therefore, the “Linux on Dell” idea has dominated the votes. Within a week, Dell responded saying they will make Linux happen. But really, with 10,000+ votes, how can it be ignored? Take the Dell Linux survey and tell Dell what you [...]

Mixtape Cult[ure]

Definately one of the coolest ideas I’ve seen in a while: my friend Mayowa started Mixtape Cult[ure] for introducing people to new, hip music via modern mixtapes! You can’t download any of the songs but you can listen to them on the site and get ideas as well as see a cool vintage-looking custom tape!

Chomsky Torrents

I was sitting in the bathroom stall today, reading the back of the stall door and I saw this link carved into the center of the door: http://chomskytorrents.org/. Man, you gotta love college!