Programmer puts penguin on Xbox

Posted on Tuesday July 09, 2002 in Hardware | Geekitude | UNIX
The port of Linux on the Xbox is on the way... Soon you'll be able to thank MS for selling Linux-enabled high-end PC at the lowest price ever by making them losing more than USD 195 for every sold item...
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Ion - A Graphcial Usable Interface

Posted on Tuesday June 18, 2002 in Software | UNIX | Usability
Ion is an X Window Manager especially aimed at command line folks. It has an interresting concept of non-overlapping windows and even if it's not very cute, it looks like this is the GUI usability heaven for people who usually spend hours in front of half a dozen xterms. (Thanks Bast)
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Anti-Unix campaign falters

Posted on Tuesday April 02, 2002 in Software | UNIX
Even the anti-Unix camp relies on Unix.
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Opera 6 Beta 1 for Linux ships

Posted on Wednesday February 27, 2002 in Software | Web | UNIX
They finally managed to add a goddamn cookie manager in Opera 6.
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FSF Award 2002

Posted on Sunday February 17, 2002 in Python | UNIX | Announcement
Python creator and Benevolent Dictator For Life Guido van Rossum awarded the Free Software Foundation Award for the Advancement of Free Software.
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Freedom in Information Society

Posted on Friday February 15, 2002 in Internet | Politics | UNIX | Law & Crime
There will be a conference with Bruce Perens, Roberto di Cosmo and others, next tuesday at ULB.
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Google Search Appliance

Posted on Wednesday February 13, 2002 in Software | Hardware | UNIX
Google at home : check this.
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Yet Another MiniDisc manAGER

Posted on Wednesday February 06, 2002 in Music | Hardware | UNIX
A cool hack to wire your MiniDisc player to your Linux box.
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Gnome to be based on .NET - de Icaza

Posted on Sunday February 03, 2002 in Software | UNIX
Gnome lead architect Miguel de Icaza claims that .NET is the "natural upgrade" for the Gnome platform. Read more.
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SourceForge drifting

Posted on Tuesday January 29, 2002 in Software | Web | UNIX
SourceForge was a poisoned gift for the Free Software community.
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The Register : How Microsoft drove me to Linux

Posted on Wednesday January 23, 2002 in Nostalgia | UNIX
To me, the definition of malicious code is simple: any code that prevents my machine from doing what I wish it to do, and/or any code that makes my computer do anything I haven't instructed it to do. Under my definition, Windows had clearly become an extremely malicious virus. Read more.
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