Richard Brown

It’s here again, SUSE’s 16th Hackweek. A week where all of SUSE Engineering is given time away from their regular grind to work on whatever they want. And of course as this is SUSE we’re talking about, a lot of Hackweek involves the openSUSE Community also. [Read More]

I’ve been running my personal blog on rootco.de for a few months now. The server is a minimal install of openSUSE Leap 42.1 running on a nice physical machine hosted at the awesome Hetzner, who offer openSUSE Leap as an OS on all of their Physical and... [Read More]

The openSUSE Project is awesome. We’re doing facinating stuff that is treading new ground in the world of Free and Open Source Software. If you’re interested in how and why we’re doing this stuff, if you’d like to get involved, then this blog post is for you.... [Read More]

People often ask me why they should use openSUSE Tumbleweed and how it compares to other distributions like Fedora or Ubuntu. The fact is Tumbleweed is actually rather hard, if not impossible to compare to Linux distributions like Fedora or Ubuntu. Both are ‘traditional’, released-based distributions. They build it... [Read More]

18th-20th March Present: Richard Brown - Chair Michal Hrušecký Kostas Koudaras Tomas Chvatal Gertjan Lettink Bryan Lunduke - Extra special thanks goes to Bryan for attending via video conference at ridiculous hours in his local timezone after urgent personal matters kept him from attending the meeting in person. ... [Read More]