More Linux Posters

Filed under: Humor, Linux — jac @ June 18, 2009 - 8:01 am

Inspirational Linux Posters:

naked

Debian



Linux for the Damned

Filed under: Linux, Religion — jac @ June 18, 2009 - 5:48 am

Ubuntu Satanic Edition 666.6 (Jesus’ Jugular) Review

We’ve looked at a couple of religious based distributions such as Ubuntu: Christian Edition and Ubuntu: Muslim Edition. But there’s another version of Ubuntu…a dark and evil one. A version so hideous and so terrible that it’s name is only spoken in whispers among Linux users…

Linux for the Damed



You Twit Face

Filed under: Humor, Quotes, Television, WWW — jac @ June 5, 2009 - 11:43 am

In the year 3000, Youtube,Twitter and Facebook will merge to form one super time-wasting website called YouTwitFace.
– Conan O’Brien

Someone has already registered:

  • youtwitface.com
  • youtwitface.net
  • youtwitface.org

Damn…



HAL’s Birthday

Filed under: Computing, Movies, Quotes — jac @ January 12, 2009 - 6:50 am

Good afternoon, gentlemen. I am a HAL 9000 computer. I became operational at the H.A.L. plant in Urbana, Illinois on the 12th of January 1992. My instructor was Mr. Langley, and he taught me to sing a song. If you’d like to hear it I can sing it for you.
— HAL 9000 (2001: A Space Odyssey)



Oops!

Filed under: Windows, iPod — jac @ December 31, 2008 - 10:50 am

Users report 30GB Zunes seizing up:

Microsoft has acknowledged the issue on the Zune support site. “Customers with 30gb Zune devices may experience issues when booting their Zune hardware. We’re aware of the problem and are working to correct it. Sorry for the inconvenience, and thanks for your patience!”

So much for Microsoft’s iPod killer…



g-speak

Filed under: Computing - — jac @ November 23, 2008 - 10:10 am

WANT

(via email)

Oblong Industries is the developer of the g-speak spatial operating environment:

(more…)


Linux User #310674

Filed under: Linux — jac @ September 2, 2008 - 9:09 am

Linux User #310674



Classmates.com sucks!

Filed under: WWW — jac @ July 14, 2008 - 9:44 am

Classmates.com sucks:

  • $39/year to see content one can get for free on Facebook or MySpace
  • Classmates.com periodically sends email informing one of new content that cannot be seen unless one is a paying customer
  • Classmates.com has so many adds it puts MySpace to shame


Electric Computers

Filed under: Computing — jac @ May 29, 2008 - 1:11 pm

Apple takes delivery of 188 mysterious ocean containers

Here’s an intriguing report from ImportGenius, a search engine that gathers “competitive intelligence” by monitoring U.S. Customs records of ocean containers entering American ports.

Searching for shipments to Apple, Inc. (AAPL), employees at the Scottsdale, Ariz., company reported on Friday that they’ve spotted a “major spike” since mid March in ocean containers marked with a mysterious new label: “electric computers”

Electric Computers – as opposed to the old fashion manual computers…



C++ functions to convert between decimal degrees and degrees, minutes, and seconds

Filed under: Boats, C++ — jac @ April 25, 2008 - 8:12 am

There’s a new version.






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