Category: Linux

Funny as heck, but probably only to nerds…

I was just trolling around on the Gentoo fora, and found a thread with this amazing link on it: STRONG LANGUAGE and CONTENT — NOT for anyone under 18: http://uncyclopedia.wikia.com/wiki/Gentoo If you’re not a huge nerd like me, that content might not be funny at all. However, if you’re into computers and programming, you will …

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I’m gasping for AIR

Recently, Adobe Systems released a new, and very innovative piece of free software called AIR. As far as I can tell, this program seems to be a synthesis of the concepts driving Java and already-existing web technologies like Flash and Shockwave. As I just found out about AIR, I haven’t really had enough time to …

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Mozilla Messaging and Sunbird

Recently, the Mozilla foundation released a news brief stating that there will be a new “wholly owned subsidiary” (per the news brief) known as Mozilla Messaging. This new branch of the Mozilla project will be working on the new features and overhaul of Thunderbird, which will eventually become Thunderbird 3. One of the key focal …

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