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Virgil Tibbs (999791)

Virgil Tibbs
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http://www.tdobson.net/

Tim Dobson (tdobson/virgil tibbs) is a Free Software activist from Glossop, UK. In late 2007 he became a GNU Webmaster and has become actively involved in Manchester's Free Software community, helping shape the first Free Software Group in the UK. He advocates cohesion in the community frequently His life tends to revolve around the question; "What are the reasons not to?", Which occasionally leads him to do things such as large sailing projects. Tim has been recognised for his sailing abilities in his local area, the high peak, and recently was awarded High Peak Young Sports Leader of the Year. He has a website at http://www.tdobson.net where you can find out more about Tim. For behind the scenes Blog and messing around take a look at http://www.blog.tdobson.net

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Virgil Tibbs's Latest 24 of 325 Comments

Subject Datestamp Replies Score
Re:This is good.  *Wednesday April 30, @03:24PM  2
   attached to Pidgin Controversy Triggers Fork
Re:Just use the GIMP  *Sunday March 30, @02:24PM  4, Informative
   attached to Photoshop Express Terms of Use Cause Stir, Will Be Revised
Re:Why pay for the software?   *Sunday March 30, @02:40PM  1, Offtopic
   attached to 11-Year-Old Becomes Network Admin for Alabama School
LINK?  *Saturday February 23, @04:55PM 4 4, Funny
   attached to Apple Sends Cease-and-Desist To the Hymn Project
3310  *Thursday February 07, @05:17PM  2
   attached to Is the Game Boy the Toughest Product Ever Made?
Re:EMP or BSOD?  *Sunday January 27 2008, @01:48PM  2
   attached to Defunct Spy Satellite Falling From Orbit
all pages on one page. coralized print version  *Wednesday January 02 2008, @09:52PM 1 4, Informative
   attached to The 5 Coolest Hacks of '07
Re:That is actually worse  *Monday December 17 2007, @08:09PM  2
Re:OSS is evil.  *Monday December 17 2007, @07:53PM 1 2
   attached to Student Given Detention For Using Firefox [UPDATED]
Re:WTF? WinCE  *Thursday December 06 2007, @07:58PM  2
   attached to Microsoft Wants OLPC System to Run Windows XP
Re:My humble 2 cents...  *Monday November 26 2007, @07:50PM 1 2
   attached to Discovery Channel's Games Documentary Impresses
Re:Keep Aim in sight  *Monday November 26 2007, @07:00AM 6 2, Interesting
Re:Desktop Linux  *Monday November 26 2007, @06:50AM 2 4, Insightful
   attached to Torvalds on Where Linux is Headed in 2008
Re:Great news  *Monday November 26 2007, @07:23AM 2 3, Interesting
   attached to BSA Software Piracy Fight Smacks of RIAA Crackdown
Re:free in europe  *Monday November 26 2007, @07:42AM  2
   attached to The Cultures of Texting In Europe and America
Re:Care or don't care..  *Sunday November 25 2007, @04:05PM 1 2
Re:Care or don't care..  *Sunday November 25 2007, @01:26PM 1 2
   attached to Stalwarts Claim Asus eeePC Violates GPL
BBC iPlayer Links...  *Friday November 23 2007, @12:59PM 1 5, Informative
   attached to Why the BBC's iPlayer is a Multi-Million Pound Disaster
Re:Bad idea  *Monday November 19 2007, @05:47PM  2, Insightful
   attached to FSF Reaches Out to RIAA Victims
Go GNU  *Monday November 19 2007, @05:49PM  1
   attached to FSF Releases New License for Web Services
Re:Lame reason.  *Friday November 02 2007, @02:06PM 1 1
Re:Lame reason.  *Friday November 02 2007, @01:48PM  1
Re:Lame reason.  *Friday November 02 2007, @01:46PM  1
   attached to BBC "Not In Bed With Bill Gates"
Re:Incompatible interfaces  *Sunday November 04 2007, @04:32PM  1
   attached to Google's Plans for a Social API
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