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News and views on Linux on the desktop ... (Desktop Linux)

2 December 2008, 1:49 pm

MEPIS jumps on 2.6.27 — Oct. 20, 2008 — Only ten days after the release of Linux 2.6.27 , the SimplyMEPIS project has decided to work the new kernel into its next release. The project today used the kernel in both 32- and 64-bit versions of the third beta release of SimplyMEPIS 8. ...... Read More »

Copying DVDs With DVD neXt Copy (DVD-Recordable)

2 December 2008, 1:11 pm

DVD neXt Copy is a simple DVD copy program designed with the new user in mind. As a whole, DVD neXt copy includes all the features you’d expect from standard DVD copy software. DVD neXt Copy has the ability to remove region codes and restore defective or scratched DVDs automatically.... Read More »

News and views on Linux on the desktop ... (Desktop Linux)

2 December 2008, 12:49 pm

Lightweight, Linux-compatible browser evolves — Oct. 16, 2008 — The eight-year-old Dillo project has released version 2.0 of its Linux-compatible, ultra-lightweight HTML browser for embedded systems, antiquated PCs, and other low-powered devices.... Read More »

Current crisis is an old problem (The Australian)

2 December 2008, 5:00 am

EVERYONE has a story about the time they were caught in a rip. Rob Brander has heard more than his fair share, and shakes his head at how ignorant beach-loving Australians are about this common hazard, correctly referred to as a rip-current.... Read More »

They Got Hurt How? Bizarre Athlete Injuries (News Channel 5 Cleveland)

2 December 2008, 3:34 am

Plaxico Burress isn't the only athlete to suffer a bizarre off-the-field injury. Take a look at some of the more unusual injuries athletes have suffered.... Read More »

An even younger Neil revealed on 'Sugar Mountain' (New York Daily News)

2 December 2008, 1:50 am

"Sugar Mountain" represents only the first pebble of what will be an avalanche of early Young recordings to tumble down in 2009.... Read More »

Black Friday Rosier Than Expected (E-Commerce Times)

1 December 2008, 2:13 pm

A variety of retail-watching experts are churning out Black Friday sales facts, figures and customer inclinations, and while it wasn't a rip-roaring Black Friday compared to previous years, it wasn't all that bad -- particularly for the hot-selling consumer electronics sector.... Read More »

Five Best CD and DVD Burning Tools [Hive Five] (Lifehacker)

30 November 2008, 10:32 am

The internet has made it easier than ever to share media and data with friends, family, and co-workers, but that doesn't mean burning your own CDs and DVDs is a thing of the past. Blank optical discs...... Read More »

RIP White Zombie (antiMUSIC)

29 November 2008, 5:37 am

A top story from this week. Rob Zombie calls the new White Zombie box set Let Sleeping Corpses Lie, and that's just what he's doing with the band... Read More »

DVD Review: George Carlin's It's Bad For Ya (LAist)

28 November 2008, 4:13 pm

Don't mind the visage, the eyes behind hold it all. RIP George Carlin. We are now deeply entrenched in that most wonderful time of year, between Thanksgiving and Christmas, when we are thankful for so much of our past, and eagerly awaiting the presents of the future. But when it comes to gift-giv... Read More »

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