Welcome to the extremely opinionated, completely one-sided truth

Archive for the ‘software’ Category

Test from the N770

Monday, July 9th, 2007 Posted in gadgets, hardware, mobile, software, tech | No Comments »

Just a test post from my new Nokia N770. (Thanks WOOT!) Not exactly super efficient, but it works. I'll be posting some specs, projects and mods.

OpenMoko: Not a variation of sudoku

Monday, July 9th, 2007 Posted in gadgets, hardware, mobile, software, tech | No Comments »

I've been following this project for awhile, and it's finally getting ready to roll out. This will be excellent competition for the iPhone, but unfortunately will probably never catch on outside niche nerd groups. OpenMoko is basically a unlocked (can ...

Vista vs. Mac OS X

Monday, July 9th, 2007 Posted in mobile, software, tech | No Comments »

So, this post could go on for a really long time, but I'll keep it short. Here are two reasons why I currently like Windows Vista over Mac OS X*: Vista ALREADY supports restoring previously deleted/modified files (Volume Shadow Copy ...

CentOS = (PayForUpdates - 1) + RedHat

Sunday, June 10th, 2007 Posted in software, tech | No Comments »

While we are on the topic of Linux flavors, I would like to mention CentOS (Community ENTerprise OS). Out of all of the flavors I have experienced (Mandrake, Ubuntu, Caldera, etc.), CentOS is by far, in my opinion, (see ...

Belkin + Linux != easy

Thursday, June 7th, 2007 Posted in opinion, software, tech | No Comments »

I've tinkered with different distros of Linux several times over the years... The one thing that kept me away was the availability of gaming support... You know, the important thing you use a computer for. I've got ...