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List:       kde-promo
Subject:    Re: [kde-promo] qubes-os
From:       Jos Poortvliet <jospoortvliet () gmail ! com>
Date:       2010-05-26 11:16:29
Message-ID: AANLkTill7tix4FIjUGm5YGhGglBbvWf29a5g85g4UMtO () mail ! gmail ! com
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On Wed, May 26, 2010 at 1:11 AM, Stuart Jarvis <stuart.jarvis@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Tuesday 25 May 2010 19:19:37 Troy Unrau wrote:
> > I don't have time, otherwise it'd be interesting :/
> > 
> Likewise, I couldn't pick this up until next week (and not sure then either).

NP, will blog about it.

> > On 25 May 2010 12:04, Jos Poortvliet <jospoortvliet@gmail.com> wrote:
> > > Come on, anyone? I'll blog about it if none of you respond ;-)
> > > 
> 
> > > On Sat, May 15, 2010 at 6:12 PM, Jos Poortvliet <jospoortvliet@gmail.com>
> wrote:
> > > > Hi all,
> > > > 
> > > > Security researcher Joanna Rutkowska and her company have lauched
> > > > qubes-OS, an OS focussed on security by virtualizing all important
> > > > processes in the system. For example, you'd have a 'work browser'
> > > > container, a 'shopping browser' container, a 'game' container etc.
> > > > 
> > > > (joanna's blog:
> > > > http://theinvisiblethings.blogspot.com/2010/04/introducing-
> > > > qubes-os.html)
> > > > 
> > > > They all work together and integrate smoothly, although there are of
> > > > course a few limitations and extra steps the user has to go through
> > > > right now.
> > > > 
> > > > Why is this interesting, besides from the security point of view?
> > > > Because Joanna and her team have used KDE desktop technology to run the
> > > > qubes-OS desktop: http://qubes-os.org/Screenshots.html
> > > > 
> > > > They have made a couple of modifications, and integrated the technology
> > > > rather deeply as it seems. Now I hope all of you have been immersed in
> > > > KDE promo long enough to think: "Oeh, article opportunity!" just like
> > > > me.
> > > > 
> > > > So who is up for contacting dear Joanna or someone else in her company
> > > > and getting an interview or article out of this?
> > > > 
> > > > I imagine Joanna is rather busy, so try to be accomodating: start by
> > > > writing an introduction to qubes-OS and Joanna yourself so she doesn't
> > > > have to introduce herself but mainly answer the interesting questions:
> > > > have you been involved in FOSS much,
> > > > do you like it,
> > > > why do you use it,
> > > > why did you go for KDE technology,
> > > > have you been a KDE user for long,
> > > > how do you like it,
> > > > are there area's where we can improve or help you,
> > > > would you want to contribute things back to us,
> > > > do you want to come to Akademy,
> > > > are you interested in a Free Hug?
> > > > 
> > > > Do I hear a few "yes, me's" out there yet?
> > > > 
> > > > Cheers,
> > > > Jos
> > > 
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