Free Gaming Live CD/DVD/USB
Traveling aimlessly across the vast oceans of the internet I came across a rather interesting concept. A Live DVD/CD/USB based on Arch Linux for gaming, available here. After looking at the list of games I immediately downloaded the live DVD, much to my surprise everything worked out-of-the-box (sound, network and video drivers (nvidia’s in my [...]
In: Gaming · Tagged with: arch linux, fps, free, fun, game, Gaming, Linux, live cd, live dvd, live usb, rpg, rts
Your own Linux file server for 150$ or less
Have you always dreamed of having your own Linux file server but were worried about hardware or energy costs? Well with 150$ or less you could build your own portable, energy efficient and powerful Linux file server. All you have to do is buy a Western Digital MyBook World Edition and perform some hacker magic [...]
In: Linux, Technology · Tagged with: cheap, d.i.y, file server, hack, hardware, Linux
Who says the command line can’t be user friendly?
The command line is a great interface for lots of things, it enables a certain level of control, power and speed that sometimes can’t be achieved in graphical interfaces. But the command line can be very intimidating and I have to admit it has a steep learning curve. But does it really have to be [...]
In: Linux, Technology · Tagged with: fish, friendly, Linux, shell, unix, user
Compare text documents
I found a tool for Windows and Linux called Diffuse that allows you to compare multiple text documents in the same window. I took this summary from their site: Diffuse is a graphical tool for merging and comparing text files. Diffuse is able to compare an arbitrary number of files side-by-side and gives users the [...]
In: Linux, Technology, Windows · Tagged with: compare, debian, diffuse, Linux, text documents, ubuntu, Windows
