Virtualization With XenServer 5.5.0
Howtoforge posted a guide about virtualization with XenServer 5.5.0
Full story: klsh
Archive for June, 2009
Kiwix - offline reader for Web contents based on the ZIM file format (0.8 BETA4)
Kiwix is an offline reader for Web contents based on the ZIM file format.
Full story: Werner Heuser (wehe at tuxmobil.org)
OBD GPS Logger logs OBDII and GPS data (0.7)
OBD GPS Logger logs OBDII and GPS data.
Full story: Werner Heuser (wehe at tuxmobil.org)
What’s the Best Dock on the Linux Desktop?
We all have different preferences so maybe this title seems to much of a bait. In any case, I’d still like to know what you think is the best dock for you. I personally am using Docker right now.
For me, Docker seems quick to load, light and simple. I like using Docker because it also acts like a system tray for me, especially because I want to see if my Dropbox is getting updated, what apps I am running that have icons on the tray. At the very least I am clued in.
The Berkeley LUG even listed down what they think are the best docks for Linux out there. They listed the following:
Avant Window Navigator - This dock has a lot of plugins and it is configurable. I haven’t really been using this because my computer’s graphics card seemed to have issues with [...]
Full story: Clair Ching
Fedora + Chrome? Yes, You Can Have It!
For Fedora 10 and Fedora 11 users, there’s an online guide on how to install Chrome on it. You don’t really need Crossover Chromium now because there are packages of Chromium available at: http://spot.fedorapeople.org/chromium/. You could click the RPM to install it or use the command
rpm -ivh <package-name>
You could also install Chromium via Yum and with that method, updates are automatic.
I tried installing the debs of Chromium before and it was really just too slow so I didn’t really use it. Also, I am not a developer so I can’t really push back any improvements to the application even if I wanted to change some things. In any case, it wouldn’t hurt for you to try it. Why not see for yourself what it’s like to have Chromium on Fedora 10 or 11? It would be the best way to find out.
For [...]
Full story: Clair Ching
Kismet - 802.11b network sniffer and network dissector for WLAN (2009-06-R1)
Kismet is an 802.11b network sniffer and network dissector, it is capable of sniffing using most wireless cards.
Full story: Werner Heuser (wehe at tuxmobil.org)
H-Online: Intel develops simpler alternative to ACPI for Linux
H-Online: Intel develops simpler alternative to ACPI for Linux.
Full story: Werner Heuser (wehe at tuxmobil.org)
Navit - car navigation system with GPS tracking (0.1.1)
Navit is a modular, touch screen friendly car navigation system with GPS tracking, a real-time routing engine, and support for various vector map formats.
Full story: Werner Heuser (wehe at tuxmobil.org)
Softgun - emulates an ARM9 Microcontroller with MMU (0.17)
Softgun emulates an ARM9 Microcontroller with MMU, many peripherals from the Netsilicon NS9750, a PCI bus, network controllers, flash, and CAN-Bus.
Full story: Werner Heuser (wehe at tuxmobil.org)