Boing Boing: Democracy net-video client goes Linux
Democracy net-video client goes Linux
The Linux version of Democracy player — a free and open Internet TV client — launched today. Democracy combines VLC (which plays any video format), BitTorrent (which makes it possible to share large files without spending large sums) and RSS (which lets you [...]
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Mark’s Sysinternals Blog: Why Winternals Sued Best Buy
This post I’m taking a break from my standard technical postings to discuss a disturbing discovery regarding a large corporation’s unauthorized software usage. By now many of you have heard via Slashdot, arstechnica, Digg, or your local newspaper that Winternals Software, the company I co-founded with Bryce Cogswell [...]
PortableApps.com
What Is A Portable App?
portable - carried or moved with ease
app - a computer program like a web browser or word processor
A portable app is a computer program that you can carry around with you on a portable device and use on any Windows computer. When your USB thumbdrive, portable hard drive, iPod or other [...]
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Microsoft Software Forum Networks (MSFN), has a complete guide on how to completely customize your Windows installation CD.
Slipstream Hot fixes, silently install applications, automatically configure WLAN settings, themes, visual styles, etc.
You can make a Windows install that does everything you’ve always wanted.
I see a great use for this, as a Computer rebuild DVD.
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Apple - Boot Camp
More and more people are buying and loving Macs. To make this choice simply irresistible, Apple will include technology in the next major release of Mac OS X, Leopard, that lets you install and run the Windows XP operating system on your Mac. Called Boot Camp (for now), you can download a [...]
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There have been rumors ever since EA’s annual report where they talk about their aquisition of DICE and the Battlefield franchise about an upcoming game that was titled bf2142. A leaked video showed mechs and a very futristic battle…
Going through College when I wanted to do some programming at home I either had to do straight notepad and compiler playing or use what felt like a homegrown Development environment called Bloodshed. Times has changed and Bloodshed has gotten cleaned up but more importantly the industry standard, Microsoft Visual Studio now has a free [...]
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From the “Day Late, Dollar Short” Department: Kama Sutra worm to delete computer files February 3, but Microsoft refuses to release patch before February 14
Microsoft Won’t Issue Advance Kama Sutra Fix
I think that captian pretty much sums up my thoughts also. Why can’t Microsoft wise up once…
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Easy? yes.
Digg had linked a guy who had written a tutorial on how to do it with Ubutu (The magic linux distro everyone is talking about). But there was positives and negatives.
Positive:
Affordable
Relatively simple with Windows and Linux (even can be secure)
OK for small time use.
Negatives:
ONLY ok for small time use
You should know what you’re doing [...]
