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Archive for October, 2008



Microsoft using number for naming of the next windows. Windows 7

Wednesday 15 October 2008 @ 1:16 am

Windows 7

Hm, after read that the new Windows will be named Windows 7, I remembered something. Aha! Linux. Yap, most of major distro named their distro with Numbers. Like Debian 4, Opensuse 11.0, Redhat 3.0, Centos 5.2. Ya,ya,ya, not all distros named with numbers. PCLinuxOS 2008 for instance. But hey, that’s a number too! :D Is it microsoft want to simplified or there’s something hidden agenda? But hey, the screen sever looks good with that seven.

via likecool.com




Wifi Detector on Shoes?

Tuesday 14 October 2008 @ 12:56 am

wifi detector shoes

I don’t think this wifi detector will be used, because there’s other wifi-enabled device that can do the job done, like pda or watches. Nop, this product look’s like will be history in no time.

via ubergizmo.com




Online Image Editor — Pixlr

Monday 13 October 2008 @ 1:30 am

Pixlr

Need to edit your picture? But no photosop or gimp? Try pixlr. An online image editor. A Flash plugin required if you want to work with pixlr. A Mozilla Firefox also adequate for the job. Look the requirement here.




Wikimedia moving to Ubuntu for their servers

Monday 13 October 2008 @ 1:00 am

Ubuntu LogoUbuntu are getting popular, there are many company use ubuntu as their OS for their servers. Wikimedia also did it for their servers. They said “We are having trouble to maintain multitude of OS with only five technical staff around the world. By using the same OS (ubuntu), they making their maintenance much simpler”.
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Wikimedia moving to Ubuntu for their servers




The IRS Genie

Sunday 12 October 2008 @ 4:18 pm

Just got this funny stories..

A modern day cowboy has spent many days crossing the desert without water.

His horse has already died of thirst. He’s crawling through the sand, certain that he has breathed his last breath, when all of a sudden, he sees an object sticking out of the sand several yards ahead of him.

He crawls to the object, pulls it out of the sand, and discovers what looks to be an old brief case. He opens it and out pops a genie. Continue Reading »
The IRS Genie