Tuesday, August 26, 2003

Tiny Yahoo Coffee Mugs make it easy to subscribe to the new feeds in Radio UserLand. [Scripting News] Thanks, Dave. 7:36:11 PM

Yahoo News in RSS. Major bing! [Scripting News] To say the least.  RSS is THE way to get info. 7:32:17 PM

booby booby-0.2.1 released (Booby). Total project downloads to date: 56 Project description: Booby is a multiuser, multilanguage, fully themeable web-based desktop application which provides online management for bookmarks, contacts, todos and notes. [Download] [Release Notes] By barrel@users.sourceforge.net (Barry Nauta). [SourceForge.net: Project File Releases (Site-wide)] 2:56:03 PM

No More Backup or Drive Install Woes. Back up or give yourself more storage with the Maxtor OneTouch external hard drive. [PC Magazine: New Product Reviews] Great idea: give one to every user for backing up their PCs. 2:51:45 PM

Penguin Greetings 0.9.0 Penguin Greetings is a Perl Web application to implement Internet greeting cards on Linux and other Unix-based systems. It can be run as a standard CGI application or as a persistent Perl interpreter (via SpeedyCGI) for production settings. It also supports multiple sites running on the same server. It includes a complete e-card Website with 100 cards for users who want a "plug and play" e-card solution. [freshmeat.net] 11:15:17 AM

Is a Linux supercomputer in your future?. - by Chris Gulker - Linux admins, start checking out the HOWTOs and FAQs on Linux clusters. While they might not be as common as file and print servers, Linux-based supercomputers are increasingly showing up at medium and large-sized business to simulate everything from product designs to the company's own business processes. [Linux.Com: NewsForge Reports] 9:23:41 AM

Developers Attic Plug-ins released (CinePaint). Total project downloads to date: 4734 Project description: CinePaint is an open source painting program used by motion picture studios to retouch images in 35mm films. It was formerly called Film Gimp. It has been used in a dozen feature films including Harry Potter, Scooby-Doo, and the Fast & the Furious. [Download] [Release Notes] By robinrowe@users.sourceforge.net (Robin Rowe). [SourceForge.net: Project File Releases (Site-wide)] 8:55:32 AM

NTT Verifies Diamond Semiconductor Operation At 81 GHz NTT Verifies Diamond Semiconductor Operation At 81 GHz Posted by timothy on Tuesday August 26, @12:50AM from the ooh-shiny dept. Anonymous Coward writes "This story over at eetimes.com reports of a semiconductor made of diamond that is able to run at 81 GHz." Mmmm, foreshadowing.  [Slashdot] 8:20:22 AM