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Archive for January 26th, 2007

ArchLinux Voodoo

Friday, January 26th, 2007

Let me tell you about my trials and tribulations of attempting to install the newest Arch Beta (VooDoo) that occupied my day yesterday. A friend of mine suggested that I give it a shot as it was in the past a super OS to install and to update. Well in the spirit of linux open [...]

Todays Tidbits

Friday, January 26th, 2007

Today is; Australia Day, Hey they invented their own day!
Quote of the day; People that are really very weird can get into sensitive positions and have a tremendous impact on history.
Dan Quayle (1947 - )
Today in History; The Dental Drill was patented. (1875) Now this is a day of pain that [...]

World’s Densest Memory Cells Created

Friday, January 26th, 2007

 
toybuilder writes “A Reuters new article reports the development of the world’s densest memory circuit at Caltech & UCLA. The circuit has a bit storage density of 100Gb/cm^2; about 100 times the density of today’s memory circuits. Interestingly, this new design places memory cells at junctions of a tic-tac-toe-like grid of wires, somewhat reminescent of [...]

BEAT TeH L33T - Challenge some of Linux’s Best With Your Most Nagging Problems

Friday, January 26th, 2007

 
How many times have you encountered a Linux-related problem and turned to Google, Clusty, Yahoo or any other search engine for the answer? It happens more times than it should. The results snippet shows you a question hauntingly familiar to yours being asked and a link to an answer resides right below. Your heart beats [...]

Liberty Alliance Seeks Open-source Adoption

Friday, January 26th, 2007

 
Liberty Alliance, the global identity consortium, has unveiled the openLiberty Project, a global initiative formed to provide resources and support to open source developers building identity-based applications, the company said. With today’s news, Liberty Alliance has launched a portal where developers can collaborate in the openLiberty Project and access tools and information for ‘jump starting’ [...]

KDE 3.5.6 Released with New Features, Translations and Fixes

Friday, January 26th, 2007

 
The KDE project today announced the immediate availability of KDE 3.5.6, a maintenance release for the latest generation of the most advanced and powerful free desktop for GNU/Linux and other UNIXes. Significant features include additional support for Compiz as a window manager with Kicker, session management for browser tabs in Akregator, templating for KMail messages, [...]

Firms to Develop Linux Distro for High-End PCs

Friday, January 26th, 2007

 
Themis Computer announced Thursday a joint project with Terra Soft Solutions to develop a complete Linux distribution to run on the TPPC64, Themis’ new line of 6U VMEbus single board computers based on the IBM PowerPC 970FX superscalar RISC processor. The TPPC64 is a high-end computer built around a next-generation single-board computer, featuring an [...]

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