For those of you who have done a legitimate Windows install, from scratch, from a Windows install disk and on a clean HDD, yet have never installed a Linux distribution before, this article is for you.
Read more »Xoopit Transforms Your Gmail Inbox into a Multimedia Haven
Firefox extension Xoopit turns Gmail into a robust, searchable media management tool for every piece of media that comes through your inbox. By indexing every attachment as well as every link to photos and videos from sites like Flickr, Picasa, and YouTube, Xoopit allows you to easily search for and find any picture or video and view it from directly inside Gmail.
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Electronic medical data the watchword, says Harvard Medical School CIO at Red Hat Summit
Dr. John Halamka, the CIO at Harvard Medical School and Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, told IT professionals at this year's Red Hat Summit in Boston today to prepare for a world of fully integrated, accessible data -- because it's coming. Halamka also relayed how a migration from Unix to Linux-based servers shaved costs and created higher network throughput.
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KDE Maintenance Guide
Tips for cleaning up maintaining and tweaking KDE for better performance.
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Zenwalk Live 5.2 is ready!
Zenwalk Live 5.2, the latest Zenwalk in its Live CD format is ready!
Read more »Linux on a Wii
Today I played around a bit with the stuff done by the Wii homebrew/hacking community, which is far more advanced than I had expected.
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winetricks 20080614 released
Here are the main changes since the 20080527 release: Added AutoHotKey verb, Added Microsoft Common Controls verb, Added Obsolete DirectShow Filter verb, Added DivX verb, Updated Xvid
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Make your own video transition with cinelerra and inkscape
As you can see, Cinelerra is very useful, but seems to have relatively poor video transitions. But maybe not... In my life, I have discovered that OpenSource has no limits. Ready to prepare a new recipe? Let's go!
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A Compilation of Libraries You Might Need on Debian
This post lists the necessary libraries needed to either compile or run several applications on Debian Lenny. For the applications already included in the repositories (like Amarok, Wine, Banshee and so on) use this guide. Make sure to always try apt-get build-dep application_name first, then see if you really need some other dependencies.
Read more »Darl's Dreams for the Future Amplified
Yesterday, we reported that Darl McBride said that the plan for a reorganization is to spin off the "Unix assets" and leave him behind as CEO of the remnants of the company, that is, of the litigation. There are more details in the Daily Herald today, and apparently that is only one possibility...
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How to prevent a package from being updated in Ubuntu
If you want to update all the packages other than one package in your Ubuntu system follow this procedure...
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Firefox 3 - triumph or disaster?
Not everything went to plan during the Firefox 3 launch - first the servers just could not cope with the traffic, leaving potential downloaders fuming, and then a security firm announced that it had discovered a flaw that left the browser open to attack.
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Intellectual Monopolist to Keep Eye On: Commissioner Mccreevy
Commissioner Mccreevy is up to no good again (this time copyrights, not software patents in Europe)
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Microsoft’s Bad Smell Follows OpenSUSE
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Whispers from Former Microsoft Employees Inside the Open Source World
We take a look at two not-so-open-source companies that live among us and are run by former Microsoft employees
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