How much radiation does your cell phone emit? It’s easy to find out the answer thanks to the Environmental Working Group’s new online guide to cell phone emissions. The non-profit research and advocacy group ranked over 1,000 different cell phones according to radiation levels. It looked at the publicly available, but difficult to find, specific […]
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There is this meme going around to indicate how much Free and Non-free software one has installed on one’s workstation. To determine it, just run vrms. If you do not have it installed then just do sudo apt-get install vrms mariusb@mariusb-t60laptop:~$ vrms Non-free packages installed on mariusb-t60laptop 3270-common Common files for IBM 3270 emulators and […]
With more than 250 men and women vying for the U.S. Open championship, it’s a wonder that each and every ace (and fault) is seamlessly shown on the scoreboard, your iPhone, and online. How do they do this? This is all thanks to IBM technology and people that has provided the systems for the US […]
A Federal Appeals court judge has just overturned the 2007 judgement against SCO that Novell owns the Unix copyright. In a 54-page decision, the 10th Circuit Court of Appeals said it was reversing the 2007 summary judgment decision by Judge Dale Kimball of the U.S. District Court for the District of Utah, which found that […]
Well, it at least fixed a problem of Windows not being able to boot. From ITWire: What do you do when Windows will not boot and cannot repair itself from the installation CD? You fire up a Linux Live CD! I always carry around a Ubuntu Live CD with me. Many times I have helped out my fellow Windows […]
40 years ago, Unix was dreamt up in the AT&T labs by Ken Thompson and Dennis Ritchie. If it was not for these 2 guys, Unix would probably not existed and neither would Linux. Yes, I know, Linux is now based on Unix but nobody can argue that Unix has a lot of influence on […]
I though it is about time I blog something about my computer setup. I run a fair amount of machines for either work purposes or at home. One thing I can say is that I am totally Windows free when it comes to booting up my machines. I do however have a Virtual Windows instance […]
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