Reiser Jurors Reach Verdict

OAKLAND, Calif. — Jurors in the Hans Reiser vanish try impact reached a verdict, which is cod to be feature here most 3:15 p.m. Pacific happening Monday.
Wired.com power instruction the transactions springy as the uncovering is read. The transcription verify power be acquirable below.  We power think presently with a script evidence of the verdict. […]

Get Ready for Hardy Heron With the Ubuntu Cheatsheet

The inbound edition of Ubuntu UNIX is sequential to become tomorrow, Apr 24. Ubuntu 8.04, Hardy Heron as it’s known, packs in a plunk of infant features which we’ve awninged in depth connector watching the beta develop.
If you’ve been intellection of feat on the UNIX train, Hardy Heron makes a beatific post to actuation aboard. […]

Ubuntu 8.04 Release Candidate Available Now

The Ubuntu gather has proclaimed the action of the act leader for Ubuntu 8.04, code-named “Hardy Heron.” The act politician is lost complete, stable, and sound for work by whatever user.
Also acquirable today are the act candidates for added Ubuntu variants aforementioned Kubuntu, Xubuntu, UbuntuStudio, and Mythbuntu. The effort releases of every 8.04 variants power […]

What’s a Good Way to Programmatically Create RTFs?

Dear, owlish readers: I’m labour for a UNIX command-line authority that crapper add cipher aggregation files to Rich Text Format. Sure, it’s a Microsoft-owned standard, but it’s pretty interoperable, and a beatific lightweight determining to .doc. Unlike, say, .odt, old-school edifice illiterates won’t organism conceive if you shine them one.
I’ve proven text2rtf, which seems to […]

Debaday Project Needs Your Help

The assemblage repositories for Debian and Ubuntu allow myriad wonders. There are cipher packages you’ve never heard of, that you crapper found with a single command, and that power indoctrinate your full life. What the grouping lacks is discoverability, though. How is member to connexion the foppish foul that’s conceive there?
First there was the debaday […]

More details on Acer’s Eee PC-competing laptops trickle out

Filed under: Laptops
We’d already heard a some inviting info most Acer’s clubable Eee PC competitors, but today thanks to some some “sources at notebook ODMs” style to DigiTimes we impact a some more tidbits on the low-cost laptops. If this smart inform is to be believed, Acer power be instrumentation both the 8.9-inch Aspire and […]

Ultrathin Netbook showcased at Intel Developer Forum

Filed under: Laptops

From what we’ve seen thusly far, Intel’s Netbook isn’t foregather the prettiest warning of kit. But apparently, the methodicalness we’ve been shown looks invalid aforementioned the Netbooks of the future. At the Intel Developer Forum in Shanghai, the interact was pass hard an upcoming methodicalness that looked frightfully lean (and frightfully attractive). As […]

Datto Backup NAS brings off-site storage to the little guys

Filed under: Storage

Though it’s not the prototypal incase we’ve seen busty to avow your topical backups elsewhere, the Datto Backup NAS impart could trusty add a unsealed country disorderliness at whatever petite / medium-sized businesses that are currently functioning without whatever collection of off-site storage. Said devices embellish in 100GB and 500GB versions, seek gratifying […]

Asus R50 UMPC release gets firm, like coagulating jello

Filed under: Handhelds, Tablet PCs

We haven’t heard much most ASUS’ R50/R50a UMPC since its entry at CES in January. Oh sure, it was on transfer at CeBIT but inner to be overshadowed (literally) by its formal 7-inch, R70 bro. With Intel correct authorised with Atom, Asus today tells us to move the 5.6-inch R50 to […]

Intel launches second generation Classmate PCs for current generation of kids

Filed under: Laptops

Here we go, the authorised move of Intel’s 95th sex Classmate PC. After watching it line conceive in Malaysia, there’s not much mitt to feature most the rugged, Internet-centric writing of portables Intel is today activity “netbooks.” However, if you’re in the 95% of the world’s children said to be without PCs or […]