[Is Vista more secure than XP?]

Is Vista more secure than XP? This is the question! The response: NO!

Read this article for details @ ars technica



by Geeky Mouse

[PowerTop... or how to choose your next kill -9 target]

PowerTop is a new Linux tool, provided by Intel, able to analyze software power consumption and determine power drainer apps. Very useful for your Tux-laptop ;-)

Finally you can write: kill -9 <power-sucker-pid>

See ya.
Geeky Mouse

[Pimp my battery...]

Supercharge your batteries with: Battery Booster :))



Using a chemical trick, discovered by Hitachi, future batteries have longer life.

Read the full news @ Invention: Battery Booster



Remember to pimp your battery!

by Geeky Mouse

Spit me on!..and I 'll tell you who you are...

....Hormones in children's saliva may be a biological indicator of the trauma kids undergo when they are chronically bullied by peers...
more about this argument here

Sayonara,

by Geek (Spit Covered) Staff

[..from big power sources..]

Another potential power source...
another potential breath for our Mother Earth..
another potential step to the END for the oil-age!!! (I hope)

Sayonara,
by Geek (Polluted) Staff

[Tunnelling Terminal Services over ssh using PuTTY]

Sometimes you need to access to a Windows machine... a lot of sysadmin deny direct access to the port 3389 allowing only the SSH connection.

Read details @ putty-TS-tunnel.html

Happy configuration ;-)

by Geeky Mouse

[Quantum-things..]

An other step has been done form our quantum future!

Thanks to researchers of Berkley for their efforts...

Sayonara
by Geek (Quantum) Staff

[What I need... is only a KISS]

KISS (Keep It Simple Stupid) is the UNIX philosophy from the origin of time. Sometimes forgotten... sometimes fully understood this basic principle is the backbone of the Network... it's the goodness of the UNIX shell gurus... its the IDEA that makes life better and a shell a better place to live.

Remember to give a KISS at your projects!

by Geeky (Crazy) Mouse

[GPS positioning + GNUStep = Position.app]

GPS positioning + GNUStep = Position.app



If you love an opensource NeXTish environment... If you are a lonely voyager or, simply, if you like maps and related tools... take a look at Position.app





Connect your GPS receiver and start tracking your last trip.



by Geeky Mouse

[Linutop]

Do you like USB-key distros? Do you like noise-less systems? Do you like USB? Do you like low power consumption? That's Linutop!


The appliance boots directly from your USB-key a customized XUbuntu... but if you could build your own ... for example with a beautiful WindowMaker and some other tools.

by Geeky Mouse