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- PalmOS Garnet VM available for Nokia Maemo
- Thank You Access. Thank You, Thank You, Thank You.http://www.theregister.co.uk/2007/11/14/palm_os_on_nokia/I stumbled across this out of the blue tonight and thought it may be of interest to any other PalmOS carrying geeks out there. Access has released a version of there Garnet VM for Maemo N770, N800 and N810. This is likely...
- Tags: OPEN SOURCE, Microsoft Access, Nokia Corp., Neon Samurai, Garnet, Thank-you, PalmOS
- Discussion threads 2007-11-14
- XO laptop finally goes into mass production
- Best of Luck, the real loss is that ther is any need for the XO's at allThe real loss is that there is any need for the XO's current project goals at all. I truly hope they make a difference though."Additionally, Intel’s competing Classmate PC appears to be garnering bigger...
- Tags: Neon Samurai
- Discussion threads 2007-11-07
- Management Blunder of the Month: October
- My Favourite Line"(What does it say about National Intelligence if they wanted a communications guy like this?)"The first thing that came to mind when I read that was "it sais to me that they're sticking to age old quality of Intelligence leaders then?" followed quickly by "a leader who's not...
- Tags: Leadership, Neon Samurai, Federal Emergency Management Agency
- Discussion threads 2007-11-02
- SolutionBase: Watch Web site activity with Webalizer
- Nice writeup on WebalizerI'm always looknig for more information on the tools I use so this went strait to a PDF for reading in detail later.It may have been mentioned and I missed it but I also wanted to make a comment; Hits are the only valid true measurement of...
- Tags: Routers & switches, Network technology, PRODUCTIVITY, Web site development, NETWORKING, Neon Samurai, Web site, Webalizer
- Discussion threads 2007-09-10
- the My Workbench has a bug in it's code
- If this is posted elsewhere please direct me there. I also checked for a link to report site issued back to TR directly though I can't see it. As such, I'm posting here encase other's can confirm this issue.I’ve got my list of subscribed discussions like most others may have....
- Tags: Linux, Wireless LANs, Wi-Fi, WIRELESS, Neon Samurai, new post
- Discussion threads 2007-08-31
- Build your own Linux wireless router with ClarkConnect
- did you review alternative firmware or vendor offerings only?Linksys WRT54GS + TommatoLinksys WRT54GS + OpenWRTLinksys WRT54GS + OpenWRT + xWRTLinksys WRT54GS + DDwrtDid you comapaire these types of alternative firmware or only what the vendor's included with there wifi router boxes? That's a serious questions as I'm curious how they...
- Tags: Routers & switches, Network technology, NETWORKING, Neon Samurai, router, OpenWRT Linksys WRT54GS, firmware, Linksys Inc., Linux
- Discussion threads 2007-08-28
- UN Web site is defaced via SQL Injection
- "by two hackers calling themselves kerem125, M0sted, and Gsy"There are three kinds of mathematitions; those who can count, and those who can't.hehe.. that line made me giggle; I had to leave a quick post. I'm probably reading the original line from the article wrong but "two hackers" and three names...
- Tags: Hacking, SECURITY, Neon Samurai, UN web site, SQL injection, SQL
- Discussion threads 2007-08-13
- any recommendations for a minimal content management and wiki PHP solution?
- The wiki bit is pretty easy though it could also be included into the overall CMS or similar solution. I need to setup a website that will host a number of PDF or similar business related documents. I then need users to be able to search the collection of documents...
- Tags: Scripting languages, Databases, Web technology, Neon Samurai, content management, PHP, MySQL, Wiki
- Discussion threads 2007-08-01
- SolutionBase: Edit graphics like a pro using The GIMP
- This would make a great "download as PDF" article.
- Tags: Neon Samurai, graphics
- Discussion threads 2007-06-27
- Red Hat's latest response to the Redmond FUD factory
- Red Hat's latest response to the Microsoft patent protection racket and ongoing "Get the FUD" campaigne.http://www.linux.com/feature/115066
- Tags: Neon Samurai, Red Hat Inc.
- Discussion threads 2007-06-25
- SolutionBase: Puppy Linux teaches an old dog new tricks
- How do you find Puppy Linux compared to Damn Small Linux?The new Puppy looks nice, I'll have to stick it on a flashdrive tonight.Off-hand, how does it compare to Damn Small Linux? DSL has been my standard flashdrive distrobution for a while but that's not reason to avoide considering a...
- Tags: Neon Samurai, Puppy Linux
- Discussion threads 2007-06-20
- anyone have a fix for Enigmail returning "bad passphrase" error?
- I've been over to search Google and it seems other's have this same issue yet somehow fail to post the fix. The posting that did give a seven step process to install Enigmail and dependencies even managed to miss the actual part about making it work so here I am.GnuPG...
- Tags: Neon Samurai, bad passphrase, Enigmail, passphrase, omitted string
- Discussion threads 2007-06-18
- Wake up and smell the coffee
- And?Seems the article cuts off mid way through though I did get a giggle.
- Tags: Neon Samurai
- Discussion threads 2007-06-01
- The only game in town?
- cheers, a good readBeing reminded of a bit of history and getting a different view on the MS vs Everybody debate was refreshing.No thought given to pricing "across the water"I'd have been happier had the concept been addressed further than "The Treaty of Rome" being in existence.Microsoft and Bill G....
- Tags: Pricing, Marketing research, Neon Samurai, Microsoft Corp., pricing strategy, Yep, game
- Discussion threads 2007-05-28
- Move over PalmOS, Here comes Linux
- Fantastic bit of newsI've been watching Palm's slow OS progress (admittedly, from a distance) since I wore out a Palm Vx and temporarily used an m515 before replacing it with my current T5. Even with the Lifedrive released after the T5 is a functional and structural downgrade from the Tungsten...
- Tags: Linux, Operating systems, OPEN SOURCE, Handhelds, Neon Samurai, Dell Computer Corp., Tungsten T5, Palm Inc.
- Discussion threads 2007-05-28
- OLPC gets some competition
- A nice short articleI may have opened with something more valid than:"What a great idea, children in the third world don’t need food, water and healthcare they need a computer!"Being that this is the knee jerk reaction that everyone seems to have before they actually consider the project. Yes, food...
- Tags: Food & Beverage, Neon Samurai, OLPC, food
- Discussion threads 2007-05-22
- Top Security Mistakes
- Fantastic listI thought I may have something to add, these two did jump out at me though.5. The only place I’ve seen a network admin actually granted the authority to apply real security outside of influence from job titles was on a military base. Civilian business still doesn’t “get it”...
- Tags: Routers & switches, NETWORKING, jabbotts@..., security
- Discussion threads 2007-04-30
- Microsoft & Samsung; What's your take on this?
- Microsoft says Samsung can offer Linuxhttp://www.linux.com/article.pl?sid=07/04/19/1335224Microsoft-Samsung pact includes Linux patent 'protection'http://www.computerworld.com/action/article.do?command=viewArticleBasic&taxonomyName=operating_systems&articleId=9017120&taxonomyId=89Is this how it's going to be? Microsoft made it's legal foothold with Novell, now they are going to push the FUD to make money through a patent protection racket?Before I go off on a half educated rant; what's your...
- Tags: jabbotts@..., Microsoft Corp., Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd., FUD
- Discussion threads 2007-04-19
- For fast-food help, call in the robots
- A rather topical link that may be of interestA rather topical link that may be of interest.http://marshallbrain.com/manna1.htm
- Tags: Robots, jabbotts@..., robot
- Discussion threads 2007-03-27
- It's crunch time for Palm
- Could Palm come back with another killer unit?The people who invented the handtop computer are on the verge of fading away. I guess if Apple can make a mess of the Newton, Palm has every right to make a mess of it's device.If Treo is all Palm has left then...
- Tags: PDAs, Linux, Handhelds, Cellular phones, Wi-Fi, jabbotts@..., Palm Inc., Tungsten T5, LifeDrive, Palm Treo
- Discussion threads 2007-03-22