Archive Marzec, 2008

KDE 4 rev 790000: Better stability and performance

[ sobota, 29 Marzec 2008, Bastion ]

This is another revision of the development version of KDE 4 environment. Lots of you have asked why it took me so long to publish this article. Well, I was just waiting for rev 790000, that’s all. I hope that your curiosity will be satisfied since there’s been a lot of changes to describe this [...]

Poland confirms its approval for OOXML in ISO

[ piątek, 28 Marzec 2008, michuk ]

In the just released press message of PKN (Polish Standarization Institute), we read that the vote of Poland in ISO will be to recommend approving Office Open XML as an ISO standard.

Possible manipulation around OOXML process in Poland

[ czwartek, 27 Marzec 2008, michuk ]

This is a follow-up post to my recent report on OOXML process in Poland. It looks like things are going bad this time. At least as bad as in October

Get the Most out of Social Media On Your Ubuntu

[ poniedziałek, 24 Marzec 2008, bianconeri4ever ]

In this article I will take you through some of the best Web 2.0 tools and applications out there and how to get them up and running on your Ubuntu (assume 7.10).

No consensus over OOXML in Poland, yet

[ niedziela, 23 Marzec 2008, michuk ]

Last Thursday PKN (Polish Normalization Committee) had a meeting on which it was supposed to come up with the decision concerning Polish recommendation for ISO/IEC DIS 29500 (OOXML) proposed standard. The common stance has not been acheived.

DOSBox, part I: Installation and configuration

[ wtorek, 18 Marzec 2008, Raptou ]

In this article I am going to explain how to configure and use DOSBox, the best MS DOS emulator for Windows, Mac OS X and GNU/Linux systems.

Wine: Improving Look And Feel

[ wtorek, 11 Marzec 2008, Bastion ]

A lot of people complains about Wine looks. But not everyone realizes that one can make it look neat easily. This article preents a few simple tips to convert your default Wine to a special one.

From DOS to DOSBox

[ wtorek, 11 Marzec 2008, Raptou ]

In this article I am going to cover some recent history of computing in a nutshell, from the Polish perspective. This is supposed to be a preface to a series of articles on DOSBox, an MS DOS emulator.