I have been away from this blog for many reasons starting from personal decision to quit the professional programming life so I can go back to my real thing which is Politics ending with the lack of a better option; However I’m sure the years of programming life would have influence on my next step [...]

Was sent by Abdelmonam Kouka of Ubuntu Muslim Edition to Ubuntu Arabic mailing list Tags: Ubuntu, Muslim, Edition, Eid, postcard

I’m not sure why people queue to buy iPhone but not to buy Kindle and I’m not sure why Kindle cannot be sold or shipped to anyone outside U.S Eagle eye is scary to be true Berkeley classes podcasts are just amazing, are there any other university doing the same? We are preparing for Ubuntu [...]

This is why I love Ubuntu and this is why I love the community behind it. This is my first try with the logo and I think it’s the best I can give. For more information check Consilience blog Maybe later we can participate in world triathlon ?Tags: Ubuntu, Cyclists, Group

After partially-converting to Ubuntu (I’m still dual booting) and fiddling with MS alternatives, one of the first things that got me frustrated was the lack of immediate native Arabic language support in the word processor or the spreadsheet applications under the OpenOffice.org suit. Granted, the latter recognizes Arabic characters and renders right-to-left documents and spreadsheets [...]