2008 July

Adeona from University of Washington provides an open source, free and completely non-proprietary way to track your stolen laptop. No 3rd party servers are required, only a small client needs to be installed on the laptop !!  The software is available for Windows XP, Mac OS X, and Linux!  Only the Mac OS X version [...]

Warning Alpha software ahead! This is not for the faint of heart!  If you ever wanted to record TV or shows on your computer, but were unable to set aside a computer to run Linux, then have I got news for you! Myth TV is coming to Windows.  They have used the MinGW envrionment to [...]

This entry is about an open source tool, that some friends of mine would have appreciated !  These friends were writing a play, a book, and what they hoped to be the great American novel.  This software StoryBook is the open source equivalent of an outliner for story or play writing.  This software provides facilities [...]

This entry is about VirtualBox! This is open source virtual systems on a single computer!  If you have no idea what I am talking about then you don’t need this software!  Instead I suggest SandBoxie, which is not Open Source, and costs $30 for a lifetime personal license.  For the rest of my audience that [...]

This entry is about a program (Chandler) that I am currently moving all my notes, contacts, and some net collaboration all in one!  This app works on Mac OS X, Windows, and Linux.  The developers are working on French, German, Finnish, and other languages.  This software is currently in a release 1.0, but is still [...]