Here is the first of a two part post of benchmarks that compare the performance of CrossOver Games 7.0 against Wine 0.9.58, I ran four test this round and they are 3DMark 2000, 3DMark 2001, 3DMark 2003 and Aquamark 3.
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Nautilus Replacements
Personally, Nautilus is my file manager of choice. It has plenty of built in features, and anything that isn’t included, I can add it myself with Nautilus Scripts. However, while not bloated by any means, it is a little heavier then a plain file manager needs to be.
Read more »Installation of Gentoo Linux 2008.0 Beta 1 with LiveCD
"I just started yet another process of installing Gentoo Linux, and following is my record of the installation step by step. Previously I preferred to install from stage 1/3 following this guide. I decided to try LiveCD this time..."
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Microsoft’s Latest Smear Campaign: ‘Disobedient’ Chairperson in India Targeted
Microsoft, perhaps finally realising that OOXML as an ISO standard is not a done deal yet, is still trying to get those who oppose OOXML in deep trouble, putting their whole careers in jeopardy in hope of driving them away.
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Microsoft Employees and Boosters Stick Nose in the Linux Tent
Three weeks ago we wrote about Microsoft’s presence in yet another Linux event. Microsoft, just as a reminder, views Linux as its number one competitor and at the same time it accuses Linux of “stealing” from Microsoft.
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Unofficial Linux Mint 5 Wallpapers
Linux Mint 5 dedicated wallpapers :) Hope you like them
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The geeks were right; music labels bow to technology
Some of you out there can pat yourselves on the back. You've been shouting for years on Web sites, message boards, and blogs that the music industry would one day bow to technology.
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Microsoft Sends Letter to Yahoo! Board of Directors
Microsoft Corp. today sent the following letter to the Yahoo! Inc. Board of Directors:
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Microhoo: Ballmer takes off his gloves
Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer and his troop of strategists, lawyers, accountants, and bankers are done seeking a peaceful resolution with Yahoo's board of directors.
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Commercial, Professional, and Community Open Source: Resolving the Naming Confusion
As a researcher, imprecise naming bothers me. The general confusion around the terms commercial open source, professional open source, and community open source warrants closer analysis.
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What mobile Linux is missing
While lots of people (including Paula) were ga-ga over the promise of mobile Linux as exhibited at Intel’s Developer Forum in Shanghai, I couldn’t help noticing that the devices shown were uglier than Bette Davis in Whatever Happened to Baby Jane? (It’s her centennial today.)
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Intel shuns Microsoft, taps Linux for mobile Net devices
At the Intel Developer Forum in Shanghai this week, the buzz was about the Atom processor, mobile Internet devices, and Linux. What wasn't buzzing? Microsoft.
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Linux Got Game: Nexuiz 2.4 Review
It's been quite a while since I played a game on my Linux box, so when I took a break the other day, I got the latest version of this awesome game called Nexuiz. So what exactly is Nexuiz?
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Vendor Escalation, Process Politicalization, and What Needs to Happen Next
Not so very long ago, most standards were set in a largely collegial atmosphere by career professionals who met in face to face meetings over a period of years. Along the way, they came to know each other as individuals, and established relationships that helped the process move forward and allowed for productive give and take.
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Custom Compiz Effects in Ubuntu 8.04
Installed CompizConfig Settings Manager and are wondering where the custom visual effects setting has gone? The way this works has changed in Ubuntu 8.04.
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