My music collection is composed of different formats .mp3, ogg, aac but i want to sync everyone of them as mp3 to my Nokia e71. This is where .is_audio_player comes in, nope its not an application, nope its not a codec, its not a library either. its just a file (yeah file) its a file you place in the root directory of the storage of your music device from where it does its magic.
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Remastersys: Outstanding solution for backup and custom Live CDs
This has two handy uses: As a backup for your system or as a Live CD of your system. As a backup it will allow you to re-install a fully customized system in the same, simple manner in which you installed your base system.
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Using Gambit-C Scheme to Create Small, Efficient Native Applications
When you need to build small, native standalone applications, Gambit-C Scheme provides a high-level dynamic language with good runtime and memory performance, as well as good deployment options.
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Can Microsoft Ever Be Accepted by the Linux Community?
Once, the CEO of the company for which I worked had a bright idea. He would sponsor a young open source software coder for the summer, and, in return, the coder would assign the copyright of his application to the company.
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Trademarks - The dinosaur in the room
The issue is trust, and trust goes both ways. Users and developers, who are often involved on a purely voluntary basis, are resistant to the paternalism that is implicit in a Trademark License Agreement, and some view it as a surreptitious method for suppressing criticism
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You Cannot Delete Files in the Cloud
You have to trust that these companies will delete your data when you ask them to, but they're generally not interested in doing so.
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Open Source in Emerging Markets: a Few Points of Statistical Comparison
Developers in countries like China, India, and Brazil are much younger than are programmers in other parts of the world. And they're more likely to use open source.
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Firefox Hotkeys cheatsheet
This is a list of keyboard shortcuts in Mozilla Firefox. If you have enabled Emacs-style text editing shortcuts in GNOME, they will also work in Firefox.
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Installing Gloobus - Quicklook for Ubuntu
Quicklook is no doubt one of the coolest features about Mac OS X. It's very useful, saves a lot of time and is pretty cool to use and see. Now, thanks to Gloobus, Ubuntu can have the same sleekness Quicklook offers.
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De-Programming Windows Refugees
Now Linux is the easiest of all operating systems to use, and yet anguish abounds in the land. Too hard! Too hard! Make it easier! What the heck happened?
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Game Review: Simon Tatham's Portable Puzzle Collection
Casual puzzle games are the unsung champions of the modern game scene. The blockbuster titles get all the attention, and yet it's the simple solitaires and brain-teasers that are in every PC's menu, on every mobile phone, and bookmarked in every web browser.
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GNOME Foundation releases first quarterly report
The GNOME Foundation, which coordinates development of the GNOME platform, has announced the release of its first quarterly report.
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First Android smartphone from LG
LG introduces their first Android-powered smartphone, the LG-GW620 & is following other Phone manufacturers HTC, Samsung & Motorola.
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HowTo find the port on a switch that a host belongs to, Update 1.11
We are happy to announce the release of Port Report 1.11. In this release, we have fixed quite a few bugs that were in the previous release. But what we are proud to announce in this release, is the following of EtherChannel aka PortChannel Ports using the Port Agreggation Protocol. Release notes are below....
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JBoss Meets Apple's iPhone: There's An App for That
A key Red Hat partner has developed an iPhone application to monitor JBoss application server performance. Here's the scoop along with some other key JBoss development trends.
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