{"id":360,"date":"2004-11-23T23:34:25","date_gmt":"2004-11-23T21:34:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.greenman.co.za\/wordpress\/?p=360"},"modified":"2004-11-23T23:34:25","modified_gmt":"2004-11-23T21:34:25","slug":"go_open-begins","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.greenman.co.za\/blog\/?p=360","title":{"rendered":"Go_Open begins"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I was impressed with the first episode of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.go-opensource.org\/go_open\/\">Go_Open<\/a>. The presenter, John Vlismas if I remember the name, is, &#8216;funny&#8217; according to the 18 year old sister of my partner. A relief after I feared a boring voice droning on to an already converted audience. Of course, competing with the rugby and Survivor didn&#8217;t help, nor did the TV guides claiming <em>Ready Steady Cook<\/em> for the 17h30 slot &#8211; some surprised viewers I&#8217;m sure. Not too sure how many masochistic rugby fans like me bothered to tape the program (or perhaps there was a sudden rush of frustrated rugby fans after England&#8217;s second try, just in time to see Quake on Linux). Only disappointing thing is I apparently have a one in a thousand chance of winning the 17-inch monitor. I was hoping for better odds.<\/p>\n<p>Overall, quite impressed with the first episode, and I&#8217;ll watch again. Well done <a href=\"http:\/\/mysite.mweb.co.za\/residents\/rb000004\/who.htm\">Roy Blumenthal<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/radbrad.rucus.net\/news\/show_item.php?id=107\">Bradley Whittington<\/a> and other&#8217;s involved.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I was impressed with the first episode of Go_Open. The presenter, John Vlismas if I remember the name, is, &#8216;funny&#8217; according to the 18 year old sister of my partner. A relief after I feared a boring voice droning on to an already converted audience. Of course, competing with the rugby and Survivor didn&#8217;t help,&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.greenman.co.za\/blog\/?p=360\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Go_Open begins<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-360","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-metal-technical","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.greenman.co.za\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/360","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.greenman.co.za\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.greenman.co.za\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.greenman.co.za\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.greenman.co.za\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=360"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.greenman.co.za\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/360\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.greenman.co.za\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=360"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.greenman.co.za\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=360"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.greenman.co.za\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=360"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}