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Linux shortcuts

Posted on October 31, 2006 by max

Here’s some cool linux shortcuts. complete list via pio’s blog

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Ubuntu 6.10 Edgy Eft Review

Posted on October 31, 2006 by max

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Here’s a cool article on the new Ubuntu 6.10. The above picture i think is the 3D window system…

As of October 26, Ubuntu has released their latest Linux operating system, version 6.10 aka Edgy Eft, which can be downloaded here. Ubuntu has been the up and coming star company in the Linux O.S. scene for the last couple of years. They just seem to get more popular with each release and along with their releases getting better with each release. I would dare say they have nearly the cult following like Appl

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Ubuntu 6.10 released!

Posted on October 31, 2006 by max

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Well, I guess I am couple days slow, but, yes, Ubuntu version 6.10 released! I can’t wait to play with it. What is Ubuntu? It’s the most popular linux OS today, with the idea that linux should be made for human beings. Kinda cool slogan. via ubuntu

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Pet Feeding Automation Video – ubuntu cat feeder revisited

Posted on October 26, 2006 by max

[gv data=”KI0X_jq2SDs”][/gv] hmm… this cat feeder is great, simple to make, all it’s using is a cron process to schedule a cd eject command… but kinda bulky, let me see what we can do here to trim down a whole PC to a microcontroller level… we will first need a cat though, don’t have a cat…maybe a dog?

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DIY HACK HOWTO – Snoop Doggy USB

Posted on October 17, 2006 by max

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Here’s a cool howto on snooping your USB for linux hackers! Yes, modprobe is very useful…

Rad, Quiet Earth has a good how-to on listening in to what’s going on over USB, great for reverse engineering weird USB doo-dads… – “This is intended to be a howto to debug usb transactions under linux, or simply to reverse engineer propietary usb stuff. If you need to reverse engineer a windows only usb driver, you can do it easily running vmware under linu

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mini Linux DIY – Re-partitioning your harddrive for Linux

Posted on October 16, 2006 by max

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Okay, today I was trying to re-partition my new HP laptop so I can install Linux without erasing my new Windows Media edition that came with it. After downloading about a dozen partitioning software that don’t actually let you partition your drives unless you pay them like $50, I found this GParted GOLive download, which is a Linux CD bootable disk that lets to repartition your harddrive with ease. Yes, this one is FREE, these are the days I love Linux over Windows… You don’t need any kno

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Linux DIY Hack – HOW TO – Scan the ‘waves with your TV card

Posted on October 16, 2006 by max

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Wow, here’s a cool way to put your old linux box to good use…TV wave hacking!

AMXL shows you how to use a SAA7134 based TV card and Debian to tune in to all sorts of waves you can’t normally get with your TV… Looks like it will work with many of the TV cards out there too… – “If you have a TV capture card in your computer, you probably already have all the hardware you need to listen in on much more than just TV and radio (only software changes

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DIY Hack – Port Linux or Windows to your PSP!

Posted on October 13, 2006 by max

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cool way to get you started in PSP porting…

Windows 95 actually runs quite well but don’t expect it to be a speed demon. It takes about 10 minutes to boot but afterwards it’s pretty usable. I was able to do things like: open “My computer” and browse the virtual hard drive, complete a whole game of Minesweeper and run various other applications. Now you too can get your Minesweeper fix on the go 🙂 I’ve also tested DLX Linux which comes pre-packaged with Bochs and it works

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