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QSK Episode 3: Old and in the Way

Episode 3 of QSK is a rantcast. Cheryl, my significant other, and I ruminate on the state of motor vehicle licensing in the world, how ridiculous the situation has gotten and what we’re planning on doing about it.  This one is a fun ride, so sit back and enjoy the total lack of political . . . → Read More: QSK Episode 3: Old and in the Way

QSK Episode 2: Show Notes

MP3 vs. OGG

Software Patents Individual countries where patents apply: Japan, China, India, United States Group countries with patent offices: European Union Questions occur when the definition of “non-obviousness” is questioned PNG developed to avoid GIF patents OGG developed to avoid MP3 patents Patent Pledges (agreements to not enforce patents on free/open source projects) . . . → Read More: QSK Episode 2: Show Notes

QSK Episode 2: MP3 v. OGG

Thanks to Klaatu for coming on board tonight to talk about the debate over software patents and the MP3 format vs. Open Source audio codecs like OGG. The audio leaves a little bit to be desired but everything is understandable. Please tell everyone about the netcast. Thanks for listening and hope to have you back . . . → Read More: QSK Episode 2: MP3 v. OGG

QSK Episode 1: Show Notes

Attached to this post you will find two of the pictures I took that show how the movie windows look when Devil’s Pie is applied. Sorry that they are a little bit grainy as they were taken with my iPhone (no flash) in a darkened room.

You can find the Devil’s Pie application in many distributions. . . . → Read More: QSK Episode 1: Show Notes

QSK Episode 1: Devil in the Details

This is the very first episode of the QSK Netcast. I want to thank everyone who supports podcasting, netcasting, Internet broadcasting or whatever you want to call it. I also want to thank all those who believe in Open Source, who strive to mentor with every breath and who believe the world is a . . . → Read More: QSK Episode 1: Devil in the Details