As I'm sure you've noticed, open.neurostechnology.com has been undergoing changes over the past few days. Most notably, we're (finally) running on Drupal 5.1, which comes with several very important improvements. The new version of Drupal frees us to explore a number of promising new methods of creating, organizing, and delivering information, both within the developer community and to the Neuros user base as a whole. Ultra-top-secret plans¹ for these new ideas are already on the table, and I'm sure you'll be hearing more about them soon.

Some things were changed during the move, however, that will have an immediate impact on how you use this site. Of interest:

Maybe you've suffered some self-esteem issues.  There's no quick fix to issues of self worth, introspection is not easy work.  That being said, there's nothing wrong with looking for shortcuts, particuliarly if the benefits accrue to us.



Well, It's not often that a product comes around and offers a  chance to take a shot at redeeming yourself so cheaply and easily.  Buy the Hack the Duck Mug When you buy a Hack the Duck Mug, three things happen all at once.  First, the EFF's freedom fighters are immediately dispatched around the globe to fight the enemies of freedom wherever they may hide.  Second, you will become part of an elite fraternity of Neuros Hackers sworn to defend one another from common foes. Nevermind that we have yet to identify any foes or actually swear such an allegiance, nor the fact that your being a part of this "frat" would imply that you have also somehow consented to this vague agreement.  Moving on, the third thing that happens is that the people in close proximity to you will show a renewed interest in you.  The third effect is not fully understood by experts (mainly because no experts have noticed it or cared to even spend a second thinking about it) but it is believed to stem from the added mystery surrounding you due to this new mug that they cannot make heads or tails of.

Welcome to Xorlev who as agreed to come on and help with netadmin stuff assisting DeepB, srobertson, derobert and pgunn many of whom have gotten really busy lately with their day jobs.  Bugzilla has a section for OdNT, so you can pitch in and sub

Out of deep respect for our European Duck Hackers we will be alternating between our famous "Breakfast with the Chairman" and a "Saturday Lunch with the Chairman" (at least it's lunch time in Chicago).