Archive for November, 2007
Wednesday, November 28th, 2007
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iTunes still hasn’t made it to Linux, and probably won’t, however there are tools available for everything except the iTunes music store and support for DRM protected files. Tools for using an iPod with Linux can be broken up into four categories: file ma
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Tuesday, November 27th, 2007
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Thursday, November 22nd, 2007
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Every Geek uses Gmail… it’s pretty much required. And now you can set Gmail as the default client in Ubuntu without any extra software. (Windows requires the Gmail notifier be installed)
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Gedit can be extended by plugins written in C or in Python, here is a tutorial how to set up a Textmate-like Gedit.
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not just for n00bs
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Wednesday, November 21st, 2007
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Jppy was jpilot-python. It is a C/Python layer on top of jpilot and pilot-link. This allows access via Python (and a new API, that is hopefully to edge towards being a standard API for accessing Palm data from Unix software) to palm data. You can either g
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‘A Byte of Python’ is a book on programming using the Python language. It serves as a tutorial or guide to the Python language for anyone. If all you know about your computers is how to save text files, then this is the book for you. If you are an experie
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Monday, November 12th, 2007
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IEs4Linux is the simpler way to have Microsoft Internet Explorer running on Linux (or any OS running Wine).
No clicks needed. No boring setup processes. No Wine complications. Just one easy script and you’ll get three IE versions to test your Sites. An
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Saturday, November 3rd, 2007
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The file .pgpass in a user’s home directory or the file referenced by PGPASSFILE can contain passwords to be used if the connection requires a password (and no password has been specified otherwise). On Microsoft Windows the file is named %APPDATA%\postgr
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OpenSocial provides a common set of APIs for social applications across multiple websites. With standard JavaScript and HTML, developers can create apps that access a social network’s friends and update feeds. Common APIs mean you have less to learn to bu
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Google Notebook added the most requested feature: labels. Now you can label each note and see all the notes that have a certain label. The application imports all the labels and web pages from Google Bookmarks and places them in a new notebook titled “Unf
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Friday, November 2nd, 2007
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Medibuntu (Multimedia, Entertainment & Distractions In Ubuntu) is a repository of packages that cannot be included into the Ubuntu distribution for legal reasons (copyright, license, patent, etc).
A lot of excellent free software and non-free software is
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This latest round of Linux distributions, in particular the Ubuntu and Kubuntu 7.10 releases, show all signs of being completely capable of a full Microsoft Windows desktop replacement operating system product. And, I think most common tasks, like setting
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The Ubuntu engineer certification is a programme (currently in development) aimed at certifying professionals competent at administering an Ubuntu system. In a similar vein to the RHCE and MCSE, the Ubuntu certification will ascertain that individuals hol
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