Archive May, 2009

Filmaster: free and open social network for movie buffs with reviews and recommendations

[ Tuesday, 26 May 2009, michuk ]

Filmaster is a new social network for film buffs that features personalized content and recommendations. What makes it special is that it is an open service: both code and content is free as in freedom.
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Selective list of Plasma changes for KDE 4.3

[ Sunday, 24 May 2009, Tomasz Dudzik ]

Aaron Seigo has published a list of changes and new features to Plasma, the desktop shell for KDE4, that will be included in KDE4.3. This list is quite long, so I will only try to show the most important changes.
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A quick look at Mandriva 2009.1 Spring

[ Friday, 22 May 2009, tzglobic ]

They say first love never dies, and I guess there is a degree of truth in that. Mandrake the predecessor of Mandriva was my first Linux, and despite the fact that over the years our ways parted, I have a sentiment for this distribution and I come back to it every now and again to [...]

Synchronize Google Calender and Accept Microsoft Outlook Meeting Invites in Mozilla Thunderbird

[ Saturday, 9 May 2009, SathyaBhat ]

I’ve been using Mozilla Thunderbird pretty extensively past few months. Even though I do have Microsoft Outlook installed on my work laptop - with the amount of mails  that I send and receive, Outlook just dies when the Inbox size shoots up and that’s an absolute killer. One of the problems with Thunderbird is that [...]

Hedgewars - The Worms redesigned

[ Monday, 4 May 2009, Adam M. ]

I remember the old times, when we would gather the whole family, and with impunity besiege the computer without a break.
It was a time of the Worms series reign, a reign that we all enjoyed. Though the initial release hit the skies in 1994, I have never forgotten the past, and it was one of [...]