Archive for November, 2007

Powerful Multimedia Command-Line Tools, Part I - SoX

Friday, November 30th, 2007 Posted in Community | No Comments »

SoX is a power-packed command-line tool for various types of audio processing. It's very useful as an audio format converter, and it can be used for resampling audio files, converting ... Read more..

Linux hacker bounty aims TiVo at mobile gadgets - LinuxDevices.com

Friday, November 30th, 2007 Posted in Community | No Comments »

Linux hacker bounty aims TiVo at mobile gadgetsLinuxDevices.com - 1 hour agoA TiVo upgrade/repair specialist and a vendor of tiny Linux-based DVRs (digital video recorders) have partnered on a coding contest. ... Read more..

What Editor Do You Use?

Friday, November 30th, 2007 Posted in Community | No Comments »

Linux Journal: "Tim Bray recently posted the results of his Developer Tool Survey (although, I think it was really an editor/IDE survey)..." Read more..

SUSE Linux Enterprise Troubleshooting: Fixing Boot Problems by Repairing a Broken initrd

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SearchEnterpriseLinux: "Most of the time, your Linux server runs fine, maybe giving you some minor problems here and there. But one day you restart the system and find a ... Read more..

RadeonHD 1.0.0 Driver Released

Friday, November 30th, 2007 Posted in Community | No Comments »

It was just a week ago that the RadeonHD v0.0.4 driver was released, but today it has been replaced by v1.0! RadeonHD 1.0.0 was just pushed out to the public, ... Read more..

New Way to ID Invisible Intruders on Wireless LANs

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Bergkamp10 writes "Australia's University of Technology in Queensland has created a groundbreaking new system that can detect invisible intruders on wireless LANs. Wireless networks have been almost impossible to thoroughly ... Read more..

Tiny Linux PC uses just 18 watts of power, can be solar powered

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Check out this Tiny Linux PC which can be solar powered. Read more..

Gimp User Manual 2.4.0 (Default branch)

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The GIMP User Manual is a user manual for the GIMP. It is written for the GIMP Help Browser, but can produce help pages for other formats as well. License: GNU Free Documentation ... Read more..

Bash Startup Library 0.1 (Default branch)

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Bash Startup Library replaces your .bashrc and .bash_profile and simplifies the setting up of the environment on any bash-capable system. Read more..

The Major Metropolitan Dallas News tells its readers how to use BitTorrent to share

Friday, November 30th, 2007 Posted in Community | No Comments »

I opened the morning paper and turned to the front page of Business - Section D. Right in the middle of front page at the top, four columns wide and ... Read more..

Using KonsoleKalendar to Interact With Korganizer

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Blue-GNU: "KonsoleKalendar lets you interact with the calendar application in KDE's Kontact from the command-line..." Read more..

Users are leaving Mepis? - Matt Hartley

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Recently another news site, OSweekly, ran a post by Matt Hartley stating that users are leaving Mepis. Read this comment to the statement. Read more..

Sharing Ubuntu Directories Over Local Network with Samba

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If you have several computers in your network at home or at work, you might find yourself in the situation of having to transfer files between them Read more..

Ubuntu Alternatives For Beginners

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Ubuntu is Fine, But There Are Alternatives for Those Who Want Something Different. Read more..

Ubuntu 8.04 LTS Alpha: A First Look

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However, a preliminary CD image of this first alpha release for Ubuntu 8.04 LTS has surfaced today on the Internet. While there is still seven more Ubuntu 8.04 test releases ... Read more..