Wii Sports Experiment, Results!
Six weeks ago, I began what has become a huge obsession of mine. It is called the
Archive for January 16, 2007
Windows Based Ubuntu Installer - Screenshots and demo
If you want to install Ubuntu from your windows here is simple installer this is very useful for new users to install ubuntu very easily.
Wordpress 2.0.7 available
Recently a bug in certain versions of PHP came to our attention that could cause a security vulnerability in your blog. We
Another Great Dilbert Comic ( Linux style )
Dilbert’s mom sends a “Flaming e-mail to Bill Gates”
VirtualBox goes open source!
InnoTek VirtualBox is a family of powerful x86 virtualization products for enterprise as well as home use. Not only is VirtualBox an extremely feature rich, high performance product for enterprise customers, it is also the only professional solution that is freely available as Open Source Software under the terms of the GNU Public License (GPL).
Venice Project to launch as JOOST
The Venice Project, created by Skype founders Niklas Zennstrom and Janus Friis, will launch under the name Joost. The site is password protected, but simply hitting “cancel” multiple times will show an unformatted Venice Project web site.
Sega to stop GD-ROM production? Help keep the Dreamcast alive!
Nine years after the Dreamcast was launched, SEGA are still producing GD-ROMs for use in Naomi and Dreamcast systems. There are several developers still taking advantage of the cheap Naomi boards and these games often see Dreamcast releases like the coming Trigger Heart Exelica and Karous. Please fill out the petition and help keep GD-ROM alive.
The Road to KDE 4: Full Mac OS X Support
“Just because KDE has been designed to be portable across Linux, FreeBSD and other UNIX/X11 environments for an age now, doesn’t mean we aren’t up for the occasional challenge. [....] Today I am focusing on the KDE/Mac developments for KDE 4. Read on for the details….” (first screen shots included).
LinDVD–LEGAL DVD playback on Linux?? Whaaaaat?
It’s called LinDVD. Intervideo–yes, *that* Intervideo, makes a legal and licensable software for “embedded” Linux (by which they mean commercial distros and hardware). Supposedly, paid-for Mandriva Linux bundles it with their distro.
Crysis Confirmed For Xbox 360!
Crytek has confirmed that a 360 version of Crysis is in development. It should be noted, however, that the game will not be a port of the PC version, but rather an entirely new game built from the ground up.
State Trooper Develops Ticket-Writing Program; State Tries to Take Source
Eighteen months ago, the State Patrol praised trooper David Meredith for going beyond the call of duty by developing time-saving software that helps officers write traffic tickets electronically. Now, he is suing the head of the patrol, saying the state is trying to illegally seize the source code to software he developed on his own time.
Anyone can use Linux, as long as its pre-installed
A post from a very satisfied and very non-technical person on their 2 year experience of using Linux. The secret however is there in the post, someone else installed it for her. It would be interesting how easy Windows would be if everyone had to install it themselves! “That was 2 years ago now and my computer works perfectly”