PeterRecently, Microsoft released Silverlight, a media platform designed to compete with Flash. Microsoft announced that the Silverlight browser plugin would be available for both Windows and Mac OS X users for various different browsers.
With no promise or news of Linux support for Silverlight, some developers on the Mono project (which is a project to build a free software implementation of Microsoft's .NET framework for Linux and other platforms) …
PeterJacob's recent post on Lemmings clone Pingus reminded me of a similar game (similar in the penguin content anyway) which is also great fun to play and can give you that nostalgic feeling.
It is basically a Super Mario clone, called SuperTux. Unsurprisingly, instead of the moustached man, you control everyone's favourite operating system mascot, Tux.
There are currently two different versions of the game you can download - …
PeterPartitioning your hard drives is rarely a fun business and oftentimes can be a real pain to do. Thankfully, it's a lot easier than it used to be to slice up and mess around with your drive, which is only helped by the fact that nowadays we have graphical applications for this sort of task.
The GParted Live CD is designed to allow you to have a bootable system with …
SteveAll I can say is WOW!
I watched this video and all I could think was, "I've got to get me one of those!"
Here is the original guide I used to get it working on my machine:
Compiz Fusion
My Ubuntu Forums Copy of the guide:
Ubuntu Forums
I am very excited at the prospects of this new Fusion!
