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OS X Lion v10.7.1 Update

Posted on August 18, 2011 | No Comments
Apple released on August 17, 2011 a new update for OS X Lion. The OS X Lion v10.7.1 Update is recommended for all users running OS X Lion and includes general operating system fixes that enhance the stability and compatibility of your Mac. This update include [...]
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Code snippet: Getting PHP page generation time

Posted on August 10, 2011 | No Comments
This is a code snippet on how to get the execution time of a PHP script.This is the first from the code snippet series. <?php function GetMicroTime() { list($microseconds, $seconds) = explode(" ", microtime()); [...]
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New release of Tiny Core 3.8

Posted on August 8, 2011 | No Comments
Team Tiny Core is pleased to announce the release of Tiny Core 3.8 You can download it from here: http://distro.ibiblio.org/pub/linux/distributions/tinycorelinux/3.x/release/ tinycore_3.8.iso tinycore_3.8.iso.md5.txt Final Change Log: Updated AppsAudit dependencies menu grouping and added “Fetch Missing Dependencies”. Updated AppsAudit – updated error reporting and now reports stale extensions. Updated AppsBrowser – clear Search&Provides field upon [...]
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Ubuntu 11.10 Oneiric Ocelot – Alpha 3 Released

Posted on August 5, 2011 | No Comments
Ubuntu developers announced yesterday on 4th of August the release of Oneiric Ocelot Alpha 3, which will in time become Ubuntu 11.10. Pre-releases of Oneiric Ocelot are *NOT* encouraged for anyone needing a stable system or anyone who is not comfortable running into occasional, even frequent [...]
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Canonical launches technical support for Ubuntu on most popular public clouds

Posted on July 29, 2011 | No Comments
London 28th July, 2011: Canonical today announces the launch of Ubuntu Advantage Cloud Guest, a set of technical support services, management tools and legal cover for businesses running Ubuntu in public cloud environments. Cloud Guest gives businesses running public cloud instances access to round-the-clock technical [...]
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Apple iOS 4.3.5 Software Update

Posted on July 26, 2011 | No Comments
Apple has released on July 25, 2011 iOS 4.3.5 software update. Affected products: iPad, iPod touch (3rd generation), iPhone 4, iPod touch (4th generation), iPhone 3GS, Product Security iOS 4.3.5 Software Update resolves issues related to: Data Security A certificate chain validation issue existed in the handling of X.509 [...]
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Ubuntu 10.04.3 (Lucid Lynx) LTS released!

Posted on July 22, 2011 | No Comments
Be brief, be pointed, let your matter stand lucid in order, solid and at hand; spend not your words on trifles but condense; strike with the mass of thought, not drops of sense; press to the close with vigor, once begun, and leave – how hard the [...]
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Lion Downloads Top One Million in First Day

Posted on July 22, 2011 | No Comments
CUPERTINO, California—July 21, 2011—Apple® today announced that in just one day, over one million users bought and downloaded Mac OS® X Lion, the eighth major release of the world’s most advanced operating system. Available through the Mac® App Store™ for $29.99 (US), users are buying [...]
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Apple’s long-expected operating system, OS X Lion, has been released

Posted on July 20, 2011 | No Comments
Just after “All Time Record Revenue and Earnings” were reported on third quarter results, Apple announced today the release of the long-expected OS X Lion. With over 250+ new features OS X Lion is the theirs best OS yet. CUPERTINO, California—July 20, 2011—Apple® today announced that [...]
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Gimp tutorial: How to create an aluminum style background

Posted on July 19, 2011 | 1 Comment
Ever wonder how to create a background with an aluminum look? Well, in Gimp this effect can be achieved very easy with help of noise filter, wind filter and some layer effects. Let’s get started. Step 1 – Start with a new, 800x600px white background image. Select the [...]
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