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links for 2007-10-30
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by Simon Scullion
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Mythbuntu is an Ubuntu derivative focused upon setting up a standalone MythTV system similar to Knoppmyth or Mythdora. Currently, it is a recognized as a community supported project by Canonical.
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So why does Microsoft think Facebook is worth $15bn? Here are 15 possible reasons….
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Mobile phone provider 3 has launched a new handset that will allow users to make free calls over the internet via telephony service Skype.
links for 2007-10-26
01569 days
by Simon Scullion
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I _really_ like KVM (Kernel-based Virtual Machines) . It’s extremely simple to setup and use and lacks the intrusiveness of hypervisors like VMware and Xen. In this post, I’ll show you how to setup KVM on the latest Ubuntu 7.10 “Gutsy Gibbon”.
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Since the late 90s I’ve dabbled with Linux, but there have always been compelling reasons to return to, or stick with, Windows. No more, for two reasons: Vista, and Ubuntu 7.10
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Inspired talks by the world’s greatest thinkers and doers.
Via http://www.collaborationmatters.com/blog/cmblog.nsf/dx/ted-talks -
Another one to check out, looks good, with some interesting features.
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A powerful semantic search engine that enables you to search your e-mail easily and effectively; plug-ins are available for Microsoft Outlook and Lotus Notes mail systems.
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The UK computer agency Becta is advising schools not to sign licensing agreements with Microsoft because of alleged anti-competitive practices.
links for 2007-10-25
01570 days
by Simon Scullion
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Microsoft has paid $240m for a 1.6% stake in Facebook that values the hugely popular social networking site at $15bn.
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Gengo is a full featured plugin that provides multi-language blogging for WordPress. It allows for an unlimited number of translations and summaries for any post and provides template tags to display language information.
To be checked out. Thx Danilo!
links for 2007-10-23
01572 days
by Simon Scullion
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FONTSMACK is a repository of sIFR fonts along with TrueType and PostScript fonts.
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Internet law professor Michael Geist examines how musicians are taking the issue of copy controls into their own hands.
links for 2007-10-22
01573 days
by Simon Scullion
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Partimage is a Linux utility which saves partitions having a supported filesystem to an image file. Most Linux and Windows filesystems are supported.
links for 2007-10-18
11577 days
by Simon Scullion
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This JavaScript VectorGraphics library provides graphics capabilities for JavaScript: functions to draw shapes and lines dynamically into a webpage. Usage of this Vector Graphics library should be easy even if you don’t have JavaScript experience.
links for 2007-10-17
01578 days
by Simon Scullion
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Some good ground-rules here, I need to read through this carefully, and try to remember the tips!!
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A good example of where regulation can be a good thing. Lets hope this can bring longer term benefits to non-Windows platforms as they get a higher level of attention from some pretty clever tech folk at the beeb.
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More big changes in the music industry. We’ll have to wait for details as to how this will work out regarding digital downloads of her songs. Interesting times!
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Very interesting development I came across today, this could be one to watch over the coming months, could make a big impact when incorporated into social software applications. Will look into this in a lot more detail….!