For those who are more comfortable with working with local languages especially Luganda, a great initiative of translating Mozilla Firefox into Luganda, one of Uganda’s largest spoken language was started by Translate.org.za, Faculty of Computing and Information Technology, Makerere University and Rhodes University. In just two days, a group of around 300 students with a [...]
Mozilla Firefox in Luganda
Written by Matrich on 19th August, 2008
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Campala and Facebook Developers Garage
Written by Matrich on 5th August, 2008
Recently as I transversed the internet, I came across two great events which will be taking place here in Kampala, Uganda. This is really good news for the developers hanging up in Uganda where you can meet and share experiences. I haven’t seen mob of such events coming up in Uganda and thank God finally [...]
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Happy System Administrator Day
Written by Matrich on 25th July, 2008
Today is July 25th, 2008 and is the 9th Annual System Administrator Appreciation Day. Every last Friday of July of the year has been marked as the System Administrator Appreciation Day. Having been partly a system administrator (sysadmin) for almost a year at my former workplace after my studies. I really know what it means [...]
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Freedom Toaster – Burn Free
Written by Matrich on 10th July, 2008
The determination and inventions of free and open source community are incredibly amazing and really shows the power of the open source philosophy and community. For instance, Free and Open Source Software (FOSS) has a lot it can benefit third world countries especially cutting down on the licenses to paid for each application someone has [...]
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Multiple IE-Single PC Solution – IE Tester
Written by Matrich on 27th June, 2008
Yesterday I wrote about my Multiple Internet Explorer-Single PC Dilemma and so far, I have found a solution to my dilemma. Before you can get a grasp of why I am suggesting this as a solution, I would like to get into some further analysis of the problem and why it fits in very well. [...]
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Web Traffic and Multiple IE-Single PC Dilemma
Written by Matrich on 26th June, 2008
Guess the title is kinda confusing but I can’t think of anything else to call it. For reasons unknown to myself, at the end of today everything looks to be downside up upside down. I have visited a lot of websites and many seemed to have received a lot of traffic and therefore being offline [...]
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