Category: GeekStuff

Boing Boing: Blue Coat censorware company blocks BB for criticizing censorware

By , June 3, 2006 10:38 am

Boing Boing: Blue Coat censorware company blocks BB for criticizing censorware

Seems to me that companys like this need to be listed and talked bad about in every blog and website out there. That way pretty soon they’ll be blocking the entire internet and then they will be forced to (A) change their policy or (B) go out of business.

With that in mind I am posting a link to BOING BOING’S GUIDE TO DEFEATING CENSORWARE!

The Pirate Bay is not dead

By , June 2, 2006 10:34 am

The Pirate Bay is not dead

Glad to hear that Pirate Bay is coming back. I wish them luck in their fight!

Open Admin for Schools

By , June 2, 2006 9:58 am

Open Admin for Schools

Something that Steve may be interested in. Not sure it will work in as large an operation as the J’ville school system but worth a look anyway.

Boing Boing: Ransomware virus’s password is cracked, published

By , June 2, 2006 9:38 am

Boing Boing: Ransomware virus’s password is cracked, published

Good to hear but I suspect that this is just the beginning of this type of crap. Another good reason to switch to Linux.

July 11th Potentially a Good Day for Linux

By , June 1, 2006 9:47 am

July 11th Potentially a Good Day for Linux

Something(s) to think on.

anymeal 0.29 – cookbook database frontend

By , May 30, 2006 8:55 am

anymeal 0.29 – cookbook database frontend

Haven’t tried it yet but looks interesting.

Cream: An easy-to-use configuration of the Vim text editor

By , May 30, 2006 8:49 am

Cream: An easy-to-use configuration of the Vim text editor

New version of Cream is out for those like me who have never climbed the Vim learning curve.

g4u – Harddisk Image Cloning for PCs

By , May 28, 2006 8:01 pm

g4u – Harddisk Image Cloning for PCs

My brother just asked me about Ghost and I thought I remembered something open source that was simular and after a search located this. Looks like THE Free way to go.

Tesla_Downunder

By , May 26, 2006 11:42 am

Tesla_Downunder

Cool site with annoying popup/under windows.

Mounting Windows Partitions in Ubuntu

By , May 24, 2006 8:32 pm

Mounting Windows Partitions in Ubuntu

Good info, but mainly a bookmark for me.

Damn Small Linux, Notes

By , May 24, 2006 7:01 am

Damn Small Linux, Notes

Seems that there is a new version of DSL in the wild now.

Linuxdelta: Knowledgeroot

By , May 24, 2006 7:00 am

Linuxdelta: Knowledgeroot

Interesting looking. Will have to try it to see if it fits my needs…

Blog of helios » Blog Archive » 86 Year Old Great-Grandmother Hoists The Jolly Roger

By , May 17, 2006 10:11 pm

Blog of helios » Blog Archive » 86 Year Old Great-Grandmother Hoists The Jolly Roger

Helois is at it again. This time creating criminals out of old ladies. 😉

Linux.com | Ututo-e:

By , May 15, 2006 9:31 am

Linux.com | Ututo-e: “The only free distribution” revisited

It may be free but it’s FAR from easy…

DRBL

By , May 10, 2006 12:25 pm

DRBL
Diskless Remote Boot in Linux

Cool concept. Haven’t looked at or tried it yet.

LINGOT – LINGOT Is Not a Guitar-Only Tuner

By , May 10, 2006 12:06 pm

LINGOT – LINGOT Is Not a Guitar-Only Tuner

For the musically inclined here is an interesting software musical instrument tuner

[brim-project.org] » Home

By , May 10, 2006 12:00 pm

[brim-project.org] » Home

An online pim kind of thing. I think. Looks interesting.

NewsForge | Sporting goods retailer now sporting Linux everywhere

By , May 7, 2006 7:58 am

NewsForge | Sporting goods retailer now sporting Linux everywhere

Cool!

Techdirt: Excuse Me, Do You Take Project Entropia Dollars?

By , May 5, 2006 8:17 am

Techdirt: Excuse Me, Do You Take Project Entropia Dollars?

Just plain weird…

LinuxCult.com – A Review of Bluefish

By , May 5, 2006 6:53 am

LinuxCult.com – A Review of Bluefish

Linux website/page editor review.

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