At the PWN 2 OWN hacking contest, the MacBook Air has been hacked already. However, the Linux and Vista machines have yet to be hacked.
Sounds interesting.
Contest rules state that Miller could only take advantage of software that was pre-installed on the Mac, so the flaw he exploited must have been accessible, or possibly inside, […]
For Linux users who love games, you don’t need to feel deprived of playing Savage 2. It’s an online real time strategy and/or action game. It depends on what role you want your character to have. As they’ve said on their site, you could choose to be a commander (hence the RTS […]
I saw this tip from one of the blogs on Planet Ubuntu:
* Create file /etc/init.d/ndiswrapper
o gksudo gedit /etc/init.d/ndiswrapper
* Add the text below, save and close
o #! […]
As an analyst, I work with data about people and their systems. One of these aspects involves usability. And even if I don’t use KDE and KDE apps much I still feel in awe of the Plasma project’s aim. User profiles are not easy to figure out and it does take time […]
Waah! I read about it too late. :( But, in any case the project codenamed Peach has a trailer now. :D Doncha just love open source and the Creative Commons for bringing such projects into the world?!
You must watch the Big Buck Bunny trailer!
It looks like there’s going to be a lot of mischief and […]
Ubuntu 6.10’s almost at the end of its support period, coming this April 25, 2008. For those of you are wondering how to upgrade, check out the Feisty Upgrades page. However, the upcoming release is in beta already. Details are on the Ubuntu 8.04 Beta Release page. As it is still in […]
My Lenovo C3000 N100 has a fingerprint scanner and it works perfectly fine in Windows (it was shipped with Windows XP Home). I haven’t been able to use this feature in Linux. There was a time that I tried to read more about it but I ended up not trying to make it […]
Aceras, or Mandriva Linux 2008 Spring, is now available for download!
Features include:
Easy installation of multimedia codecs via Codeina so you could play all sorts of media files.
Support for synchronizing your smartphones with KDE or GNOME.
ATI’s new Radeon HD 3xxx range is also supported. (And I think I’d hear those who use ATI give out […]
So far I’ve only seen poll votes but not opinions on the matter. I’d like to read your reasons as to why you voted such and such.
Do you think that new Linux users wouldn’t benefit from that move Wal-mart made? Or do you think that it doesn’t really matter? Why won’t it […]
Ubuntu users have an outlet for their ideas on Ubuntu Brainstorm. If you’ve been thinking about a feature that would help you and fellow new Linux users, you could pitch in your ideas and even receive comments and votes on it.
The guidelines for submitting an idea:
Just register, click ‘Submit idea’ and enter a title […]
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