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Floola as iPod Management Software
Looking for that great iTunes replacement app to run on Linux? Have you ever heard of Floola? Offering most of the features of iTunes, Floola now gives Linux users the ability to copy Music, Photos, Movies, and even YouTube and MySpace videos to their treasured ipods. For those whose music is encoded in ogg or FLAC, [...]
Continue reading...Linux Alternatives to Apple’s Time Machine
Thursday, October 23, 2008
Have you ever caught yourself drooling over Apples Time Machine, but just couldn’t bare jumping ship to MacOS X? You are in luck because you have a few projects to choose from. Most of these applications use rsync (a filesyncing program for *nix) and cron (a task scheduler) to mimic the characteristics of [...]
Continue reading...Stream Your Video Feeds with Palantir
Wednesday, October 22, 2008
Snapshot from palantir.santinoli.com: Over the past couple of weeks I’ve dabbled with the idea to add a webcam to my personal site that monitored a couple of pet furballs. The task was not too straight forward. I ran into many hiccups with alpha software and missing libraries. Most of the software related to [...]
Continue reading...Sneak Peak at KDE 4.2
Tuesday, October 21, 2008
polishlinux.org has put together a great sneak-peak at the current incarnation of what will become KDE 4.2 directly from the SVN repo. Overall 4.2 is looking to be a natural evolution to 4.1, which was a surprising leap over 4.0 from a user’s perspective given how disappointingly 4.0 was received from the end-user community (4.0 laid [...]
Continue reading...Monitoring Multiple Servers with Thundera’s Andutteye
Saturday, September 6, 2008
Do you have multiple servers and just can’t find the time to monitor and manage each and ever one of them? Do you want to see what software is installed or need some usage statistics for load balancing? Most administrators spend a lot of time focusing on these problems. This is especially [...]
Continue reading...Joe Window Manager for Speedy Desktops
Wednesday, September 3, 2008
Lightweight desktop users unite. The Joe Window Manager (JWM) aims to please with its minimalist approach to desktop computing. Ideal for older systems, embedded devices, memory stick distro users, or users needing a snappy environment, the JWM is here to serve. The window manager was created using only Xlib and needs nothing more than [...]
Continue reading...Tomato firmware for WRT54G/GL/GS
Monday, August 25, 2008
Linux really is a robust operating system that can squeeze out the performance of even an unlikely candidate. I’m sure Linksys never imagined that including a Linux based OS into their firmware for the WRT54G wireless router would ever ignite a modder revolution. Over the last couple of years, the WRT54G has still remained popular [...]
Continue reading...PC Hardware Virtualization Basics
Monday, August 11, 2008
With single core processors reaching their peak potential, and the latest quad core processors either on the market or a short distance off (dual 4-core Penryn), we are left to wonder how consumer computing will change beyond editing Word documents and playing 3D photo-realistic games. Enter virtualization. Virtualization refers to virtualizing hardware in software, allowing [...]
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Saturday, November 22, 2008
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