Telecommuting

“I’ve been working as a freelancer for almost a year now, and I
cannot help noticing how free software helps making this possible.
Working in an international setting, most of the work is done from
my home office. This requires techniques to get the work done.
Small motivational “rewards” (or really fun customer assignments so
that one forgets lunch…) The other half is the communication with
the customers itself. This is where free software enters the
picture.

“My setup consists of a set of communication tools and a set of
(virtual) servers. Let’s start with the latter.”

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