User: jhebert

Wow, Cosource reinvented, poorly

On: Upping The Softmodem Code Bounty -- To $20,000

Hey look, it's cosource, minus all the features.

Between this /. story and the recent advogato story http://www.advogato.org/article/377.html , I'm getting downright nostalgic.

[I wrote ~ 1/3 of the cosource code and was the only employee not to quit the site under Applix's utter mismanagement.]

Cosource has projects working on open source ocr

On: From Paper To PDF?

There is a group of people working via Cosource.com that aim to produce an open source OCR solution:

http://www.cosource.com/cgi-bi n/cos.pl/wish/info/337

[Disclaimer: I work for Cosource.]

Some pics of Janet and Bill to celebrate =)

On: Microsoft Loses

http://www.jhebert.cx/~jhebert/MS/

I was so happy when the decision came out that I quit work for the day, cracked a beer, and broke out the gimp to celebrate.

Re:The first hack I plan

On: Slash v0.9 Released

Gnus, an emacs newsreader, already does pseudo-nntp access to slashdot, including letting you set your threshold and everything.

(granted, it's not real nntp, you can't use an arbitrary newsreader, but since gnus is my newsreader...)