Archive for December, 2006

Dec 21 2006

Hoya and Pentax to merge

Published by melastmohican under News, Photo

Hoya and Pentax to merge: Digital Photography Review
Hoya, a very familiar name in the photographic industry (not least because they supply lens blanks to many manufacaturers) and Pentax have jointly today announced their intention to merge and become Hoya Pentax.

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Dec 14 2006

Ubuntu Satanic Edition

Published by melastmohican under Internet, Linux

The first version of Ubuntu Satanic Edition, “Evil Edgy”, is available for download from our secure APT repository. This release contains a number of themes to reveal Ubuntu’s darker side.

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Dec 13 2006

Top 5 wines at $5.99 (or less) – Slashfood

Published by melastmohican under Internet, News

# Trader Joe’s Coastal Cabernet ($4.99)
# Amaicha Torrontes ($4.99)
# Banrock Station Shiraz ($5.99)
# Barefoot California Merlot ($5.99)
# Barefoot California Chardonnay ($5.99)

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Dec 08 2006

openSUSE 10.2 released

Published by melastmohican under Internet, Linux, News, SuSE

A collection of major changes and additions characterizing the current SUSE Linux release.
* Distribution renamed to openSUSE
* Available for i386, x86_64 and PowerPC architectures
* Package groupings are handled differently, 10.2 will use Patterns instead of selections.
* numerous improvements to the package manager stack, [...]

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Dec 01 2006

Flickr Backup

Published by melastmohican under Flickr, Internet, News

Flickr Backup is a utility that allows you to download the pictures you have uploaded to Flickr back down to your computer for personal backup or restore.
Flickr backup is an Open Source project that is hosted on SourceForge.net. Feel free to check out our project page. On the project page, you can submit and review [...]

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Dec 01 2006

The Great Flickr Tools Collection

Published by melastmohican under Flickr, Internet, News

Flickr is a revolution in photo storage, sharing and organization , making image management an easy, natural and collaborative process. Get comments, notes, and tags on your photos, post to any blog, share and chat live and more! Flickr claims to be the best online image management and photo sharing application.
The Great Flickr Tools Collection

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