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Ars Technica takes on the HTPC
Posted on 12.29.05 by templeton @ 1:28 pm

The column details out what specific components make a great HTPC, from budget to baller.

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How To Enhance Performance of OSX
Posted on 12.29.05 by templeton @ 1:26 pm

There are certain things that would help Mac OS X perform well and be more responsive (you could say ‘snappy’). Here is a general guide to help you get that snap back in your Mac

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NetBSD 3.0 Released
Posted on 12.24.05 by templeton @ 6:10 pm

The NetBSD Project is pleased to announce that release 3.0 of the NetBSD operating system is now available.

NetBSD 3.0 continues our long tradition with major improvements in stability, performance, networking, security, also includes support for two new platforms (iyonix and hp700), and many new peripherals.

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Motorola’s A1200 smartphone
Posted on 12.22.05 by templeton @ 4:18 pm

Although it’s unlikely we’ll be saying “hello” to this Moto stateside anytime soon, the still-under-development A1200 seems like a design that could be popular in the US, although the similarly-styled A728 remains Asia-only as well.

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Treo 650 Boots Linux
Posted on 12.15.05 by templeton @ 8:10 pm

After a week of hacking, Matthew Mastracci finally convinced his Cingular Treo 650 to boot linux! A link with pictures is included.

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SCO Raises New Funding–And Experts Raise Questions
Posted on 12.15.05 by templeton @ 8:08 pm

“This added investment is a vote of confidence by our existing investors that will bolster our efforts over the long term to succeed in the marketplace with our products and continue protecting our intellectual property,” said Darl McBride, [SCO’s] president and CEO. TRANSLATION: “We have nothing good to provide so we’ll sue until we die.”

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The Story of an Arcade Cabinet Built in 24 Hours
Posted on 12.15.05 by templeton @ 8:01 pm

A cool arcade cabinet with very helpful tips for you to build your own. Also check Hak.5 vidcasts 4 and 5 as a multimedia aid to this story.

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Apple Posts Transition Videos - Hints at Intel Release?
Posted on 12.15.05 by templeton @ 8:00 pm

In the Introduction to Universal Binaries video, he states that the Transition Resource Center will be your friend for the “next couple of weeks.” Am I reading into this too much? Did he just hint at something?

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NEW Firefox Extensions from Google [via GoogleBlog]
Posted on 12.15.05 by templeton @ 10:51 am

Google has just released two new extensions one called “Blogger Web Comments” and another called “Google Safe Browsing for Firefox.”

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OpenOffice 2.0 tips: Creating database forms
Posted on 12.13.05 by templeton @ 11:28 am

Create nice user interfaces for data entry in OpenOffice 2.0

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