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Linux Kernel Engineer – Brazil, São Paulo

This is an interesting position that just opened, if you are interested, mail me: Company: Pioneer in the implementation of hotspot networks and in the development of Wi-Fi access systems in a Global way, Vex’s goal is to provide easy and fast wireless Internet access in public locations. We make our infrastructure available for our partners – Telecom Operators and Internet Service Providers around the World – that offer the network service to their customers and end-users. In this sense, Vex operate as an infrastructure wholesaler. Description: This position requires in-depth knowledge of and previous experience with embedded operating systems,…

RMS steps down as Emacs maintainer

It’s not a big deal since it’s not the first time this happens, but it’s good to recall what hapenned: Dan Nicolaescu started the thread in 2007/06/04: Do you still plan to turn over Emacs maintenance to someone else?   Have you made a decision on who is going to be the new Emacs maintainer(s)? RMS replied: I would still like to do so. I have not made a plan. A long thread goes by the next 7 months until RMS decides: Stefan and Yidong offered to take over, so I am willing to hand over Emacs development to them.…

360° Video

My friend Camilo Telles did his master thesis on this exact subject, he projected this camera entirely in wood and cheap web cameras, he also wrote a software to integrate all the images in one single, it’s not his work, but it’s similar and very interesting. Reference: http://adn.blam.be/papervision/

Linux Kernel Development

If you look major book sellers for Linux Kernel books, you will be disappointed, there aren’t many titles available, I remember a long time ago, when Alessandro Rubini wrote his first book about Linux Device Drivers, I think it was the first big hit, then shortly it became obsolete, as Linux runs fast. Accordingly to Amazon the most popular Linux Kernel book nowadays is Linux Kernel Development written by Robert Love, in it’s second edition focused in version 2.6. I was deeply involved in other subjects, reading piles of books when it came out few years ago. Right now in…

Linux Kernel – Beginner patches

Some guy started studying the Linux Kernel, gently Linus rejected all of his patches, he obviously got frustrated and asked him a question: On Tue, 21 Dec 2004, Jesper Juhl wrote: > > Should I just stop attemting to make these trivial cleanups/fixes/whatever > patches? are they more noice than gain? am I being a pain to more skilled > people on lkml or can you all live with my, sometimes quite ignorant, > patches? > I do try to learn from the feedback I get, and I like to think that my > patches are gradually getting a bit…

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