One of my friends, who installed Ubuntu going by my advice, called me yesterday to tell that it gives an error about low graphics, wherein she has a NVIDIA GeForce in her laptop. Ah, that's easy. Not surprisingly, my friend could not make a head or tail out of it.
Read more »DivX Converter for Ubuntu / Debian Linux :
Convert Your files to DivX on Ubuntu / Debian using Simple utility DivX Converter. DivX converter is a simple Mencoder GUI to Make Video with subtitle attach for your DivX Player . It support Copy AVI , HDTV, NTSC and PAL format .
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ODF Roundup: More Developer Support, But More FUD as Well
More software adds ODF support; ODF disinformation comes from sources supportive of Microsoft or actually paid directly by Microsoft
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Microsoft’s Ally Fortify is Fortifying Fear of Free Software, Just Like OpenLogic and Black Duck
A lot of companies that are connected to Microsoft increase fear of Free software for security and liability
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Access to Linux Ext2/Ext3 partitions from windows using Ext2Fsd
If you are for example in windows machine and you want to access to your linux partitions, then you will need Ext2Fsd ,an Open source ext2/ext3 file system driver for Windows (NT/2K/XP/VISTA, X86/AMD64). Ext2Fsd will give you acces to EXT2/Ext3 Linux partitions from the windows machine.
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Jolicloud – A Linux Distribution for Netbooks
My Samsung NC 10 netbook came pre-installed with Microsoft Windows XP. I erased the OS and installed Ubuntu Netbook Remix Karmic Koala on it. However, I soon found out that Karmic Koala was not ready for normal use.
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SUSE's Reply in Support of Motion to Lift Stay, as text
Here, as promised, is the SUSE Reply [PDF] about lifting the bankruptcy stay, more properly titled SUSE's Reply in Support of its Motion for Relief from the Automatic Stay to Complete International Arbitration. This document in in response to SCO Chapter 11 Trustee Edward Cahn's Objection to SUSE's motion, and they do not hold back.
Read more »Google Chrome OS goes native (code)
Google's Chrome OS does not run local applications or store local data. Everything is handled inside the browser. But when the much-hyped operating system debuts on netbooks at the end of next year, you can bet it will execute native code on behalf of online Google applications such as Gmail or Docs and Spreadsheets.
Read more »To-Do Applications Reviewed
To-Do applications may seem over-kill to some (“what’s wrong with pen and paper?”) but I, personally, find they really help my workflow. Linux has a fair old selection of task applications, but are they any good?
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The future of Wine sound
Sound in Wine has been a big issue. From a user’s perspective, it didn’t work well. From a technical user’s perspective, there were 3 different drivers to choose from and none of them worked well. From a developer’s perspective, no sound driver would ever work well.
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Joe-Danger – Stunts Racing Game
Ever wanted to play a stuntman, building dangerous tracks and taking your motorcycle for a spin ? If the answer is positive then Joe-Danger the upcoming game from the indie developers Hello Games might be for you.
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Hands on: Moonlight 2 brings Silverlight 2, bits of 3, to Linux
Novell has released Moonlight 2.0, a major update to its open source implementation of Microsoft's Silverlight rich Internet application framework. The new version introduces support for managed code and the DLR.
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ALT Linux 5 Ark desktop review
ALT Linux is an APT-ified, RPM-based distribution developed and maintained by the ALT Linux Team (ALT is recursive for ALT Linux Team). It was originally based on Mandrake (now Mandriva) Linux.
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Sabayon Linux 5.1 x86 GAMING DVD Released
Oh oh oooh! Merry Christmas! This release comes straight from the North Pole, I’ve found it under my Christmas tree this morning and wanted to share with you..
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Linux Support for the HoloPro (Video)
Very advanced hardware already supports Linux, on which it is demonstrated
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