September 2005


This is from the Mike Tech Show. Download the zip file and unzip it to your USB drive and have a “ready-to-go” USB utility drive. Includes Portable Firefox, a ton of anti-virus and anti-spyware apps, PDF reader, PuTTY, media players, and a CD or DVD burning software. I always wanted to put one of these together.

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I have been meaning to put a link up for this.

If you have been waiting to find a familiar application to try out on Linux, this will be the one. Scott Moschella has taken the Gimp application for Linux, and skinned it with the the same layout and GUI of Adobe Photoshop
GIMPShop. Has a good look and feel. Give it a try.

This is good to hear, even though its a pain to get activated and no warranty. But now Canada’s can use Tivo! Wicked

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Windows is broken and Microsoft has admitted it. In an unprecedented attempt to explain its Longhorn problems and how it abandoned its traditional way of working, the normally secretive software giant has given unparalleled access to The Wall Street Journal, even revealing how Vice President Jim Allchin, personally broke the bad news to Bill Gates.

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On Sept 21, Massachesetts finalized the requirement for the Executive office to use the OpenDocument format. Too bad for Microsoft.

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