A few weeks ago I was in the context of “why I like Foobar” Blog caudicle shown how you can easily download from totem out subtitles to movies and series. I find the function pretty awesome because it can save you a lot of steps. However, not everyone uses totem, so I'm happy to have found the blog of Emanuele Rocca a subtitle downloader for VLC. Read the rest of this entry »

As some of you may know, I am responsible for the blog search engine Wikio the open source category. Much work is not, I will send once a month a list of new URLs to blog about free and open source software to Wikio. The guys / gals take the blogs in its database and then create a ranking among other month. Read the rest of this entry »

Has Even after years of Linux, with me – so I must confess to my shame – no preference for the text editor Vim set. Anyone who can deal with this editor will tell you that you could work with Vim so much better and faster. But to me to learn the operation, costing me too much effort. Somehow I want to have to read a book to use a text editor. Read the rest of this entry »

Among the handsome exterior of the HP touchpad with its WebOS operating system such as potters certainly some people already know, a Linux kernel with a full Linux architecture. Udev, Upstart, PulseAudio are all services, as we know them from a Linux system ago. As with many Linux distributions also come with PulseAudio sound server to use as a touchpad. Read the rest of this entry »

I was contacted by the magazine Web standards, whether I did not want to bring a few year subscriptions of the magazine among the people. Alone but wants to give away the subscription, I found a bit skinny, so I'm Just Checking whether the magazine can not even donate a few small prizes. And lo and behold, I have next to the subscriptions even a few books from the publisher Galileo Press the raffle. Read the rest of this entry »

A short time thing in their own right. I have received from a reader pointing out that the feed in Liferea will not display properly. Instead of actually sees the active article, you always have the complete feed of this page. I can understand that with me and noticed that my posts are initially displayed correctly, but as soon as Liferea tries to read the comments that additional contributions will be loaded. Read the rest of this entry »

Kind of weird, in the press we read a lot about the 20th Birthday of the World Wide Web, the blogosphere, but hardly anything on the other hand? Well regardless, Happy Birthday WWW! Happy Birthday, may you please but unfiltered survive as the next 20 years! More congratulations are also in the delivery room Cern, in which the WWW was born. Read the rest of this entry »

Google has changed the login procedure when Google +, but you can still not log in without an invitation, however, the action was much easier. Until now you had to know someone, who already had an account with Google +, this will tell his or her e-mail address and ask for an invitation. This effort is no longer necessary, many Google + he . Read the rest of this entry »

The developer community around the GNOME Shell and GNOME3 preparing slowly for the next edition of the GNOME desktop. GNOME 3.2 is expected at 28.9. appear and bring a lot of news that will certainly be of interest to many GNOMEler. Allan Day, GNOME developers in the design team reports in his blog about the various changes that await us in GNOME 3. Read the rest of this entry »

Adobe has released today the first beta of the future Adobe Flash 11 and kept his promise. As has been set some time ago, the trial of 64-bit Flash builds for Linux, but has promised us that the next major release 32 – and 64-bit support is of equal value. Now this is the case, in addition Stage3D and improved codecs, there are now 64-bit versions of the Flash player for Windows, MacOS X and Linux, of course. Read the rest of this entry »