After seriously giving Firefox 3 Beta 4 a try due to Safari 3.1 breaking the Shift key in Gmail (update: as kindly pointed out by some of my readers in the comments, it was Gmail that was broken, not Safari 3.1, doh), I’ve converted to using Firefox 3 Beta 4 as my primary browser.
Read more »One reason Firefox 3 is going to be awesome - Auto-completion in the Location Bar
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Tux meets Amiga, part 2: Porting AmiKit to Linux
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During my article on Amiga emulation on the Linux platform I had deliberately neglected to mention AmiKit as there appeared to be only MS Windows based executable installers and zip archives on the AmiKit web site.
After the article went live, Mike kindly informed us there was indeed a Linux friendly archive of AmiKit.
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File Management in the Terminal with Midnight Commander
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If you remember computers as far back as the late 1980s, you might remember how Peter Norton came to prominence with the three-floppy (was it three?) Norton Utilities suite. There were a lot of cool tools in that pack, especially Norton Commander, which suddenly made file management a breeze. Midnight Commander is the GNU version of that utility, with an identical layout and similar color scheme.
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Windows XP: The future of home entertainment
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I e-mailed Sony to ask about their Blu-ray burner... their response was (to read) the official system requirements for the drive. The official system requirement is Windows XP. Sony does not support the drive on Windows Vista... MORE->
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Safari on Linux with Wine
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Safari on Linux with Wine, Safari offers most features common to modern web browsers. In addition, some of these features are implemented in distinctive ways, while it also includes some unique to the browser.
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mrename - A tool for easy and automatic renaming of many files
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Mass Rename is a simple pair of shell scripts which make it easier to move, rename, or copy multiple files at once. It is intended mainly as an automatic and simple way to rename multiple files with a customizable prefix and a progressive number. It is also possible to modify the rename format simply by editing one of the scripts.
Read more »Linux Tidbits
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Regular commands I use every day in Linux plus a few eclectic ones. Basically geared to the new user. Tips or thoughts, please let me know.
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Stranger in *x land
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Ok, you are a switcher. You used to be a Windows user, but you've seen the light and moved to Linux or Mac OS X or BSD or.. well, whatever it is, you are in *x land, baby and we're glad you are here. But just like moving into a new town, you need to learn your way around, find out where things are and how they work.. you need to get yourself oriented, right?
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Hardlinks and Symlinks
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In Unix environments there are two ways to link a file. The first being hard-linking. Hardlinking is different than symlinks in the fact that if you remove the original file that the hardlink points to, the link itself can still show you the content of the original file. Where as a symlink is useless without the original file (think “shortcuts” in Windows).
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Hack Attack : Run Linux Apps Natively On Windows, OSX
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Linux has always been the operating system of the geeks and nerds. For some reason Linux has never been able to capture the market like Windows and OS X have managed to do. The main reason for this has been the so called unfriendliness of the Linux OS. But things are changing now with distros like Ubuntu etc...
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Recover Deleted files from Memory Card
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Here is my story of recovering deleted 3gp, amr and jpg files from memory card
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An introduction to CrossOver Games
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CrossOver Games is a commercial variant of Wine released by CodeWeavers with support for many of today's most popular games. CrossOver Games is tested for performance and stability with many games such as Guild Wars, Eve Online, and Steam games like Half-Life 2 and Portal.
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Quickly navigating Web pages with Firefox extensions
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Installing these Firefox extensions, like installing any other Firefox extension, is just a matter of clicking the shiny green Install Now button from the extensions' homepages. You'll find both the extensions enabled after a browser restart to complete the installation.
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Zenwalk Live 5.0 is ready
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"Zenwalk Live 5.0 is ready! Based on the 'Current' repository, the new Zenwalk Live features all the latest secure & stable versions of Zenwalk 5.0 standard packages. With this release, it is also our great pleasure to present Zen Installer which will enable you to install a standard Zenwalk system onto your computer's hard drive..."
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