I just finished the upgrade to the latest and greatest version of Wordpress. This site is now powered by Wordpress 2.5 and let me tell you, this is one awesome release! The biggest changes are only visible to the admin users of this blog, as a reader you won’t notice anything different.
Have a look at [...]
Ars Technica takes a look at Gnome 2.22, the latest release of the populare Open Source desktop environment.
In version 2.22 GNOME continues to provide a high level of performance, functionality, and ease of use that contributes significantly to the viability of Linux on the desktop. Despite the numerous advances that are being made in [...]
Just some random stuff to short to make an entire post about…
Recommended movies and series: V for Vendetta (awesome movie, imagine Orwell’s 1984 and Zoro combined!), Lost Season 4,
Stuff on the net:
7 Insane Conspiracies That Actually Happened
Chad definitely hates aliens…
What were they thinking?
Oooh, Ray Gun!
How you should deal with a bully
How to use Predictive Text [...]
The guys over at LifeHacker have a nice screenshot tour of the upcoming Ubuntu release.
Every six months when a new version of Ubuntu Linux gets released, long-time users and curious toe-dippers ask the same questions: “What’s new?”; “Is it worth upgrading?”; and, “Will my wireless card finally work with this version?” Having grabbed the newest [...]
The folks over at Canonical announced that on April 25th, Ubuntu 6.10 (aka Edgy Eft) will reach end of life. The planned 18 months life span of the non LTS version of the Ubuntu operating system will have passed on that date and the suggested upgrade path is to upgrade from 6.10 to Ubuntu 7.04 [...]
The official WordPress blog has a nice sneak peek of the upcoming WordPress 2.5. A customizable dashboard, multi-file upload, built-in galleries, one-click plugin upgrades, tag management and other new features will be powering blogs over the internet.
Like a lot of people, I really enjoy the occasional poker game. Texas Hold’em is the game of my choice, a poker variant that has been one of the most popular poker games out there for decades.
Last weekend I was at a great LAN party and as a fun compo there was a poker tournament. [...]
I just released version 0.03 of the GPB backup software. This version is a cleanup of the 0.02 code.
Known bugs in version 0.03
Disk usage graphs are broken and disabled
Remote synchronization is broken and disabled.
More information and downloads
The new upcoming threat of Cyber Warfare has alerted the goons at Washington. In a document called Air Force Cyber Command Strategic Vision, the need for this new cyber command is explained.
Mastery of cyberspace is essential to America’s national security. Controlling cyberspace is the prerequisite to effective operations across all strategic and operational domains—securing freedom [...]
It looks like AOL has finally seen what is going to happen in the future. Its AIM messaging software is becoming more and more obsolete by the day. Chunks of its market piece are being eaten away by ever faster innovating IM software like Jabber (Including Google talk and other XMPP messaging software) and Live [...]