KDE 4.2 was released yesterday and I got a chance to install it on my laptop running Ubuntu 8.10. I simply added the PPA repos for it installed via the package management software. This is the first release in the KDE 4 family that’s finally usable for daily use. The KDE developers have caught a […]
Yesterday I talked about my plans for my nextgen MythTV setup. At the recent CES show in Las Vegas Nvidia showed off their new reference design for their Ion platform. It’s an Intel 1.3 Atom processor coupled with an integrated Nvidia 9400 graphics chipset. This little box can output 1080p HD video:
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I’ve been using MythTV for a long time now. It’s an example of how great an open source project can be. I’ve written about MythTV in magazines, on my blog and talked about it numerous times on TLLTS. Up till now I’ve strictly used MythTV with standard-def televisions. My current setup has been used heavily […]
I’m a huge fan of the movie Office Space. Anybody who’s ever worked in a corporate environment or generic commercial food chain (T.G.I.F., Applebees, Chili’s, etc..) can appreciate the subtle jokes in the movie. Every year at work we do a gift giving game around the holidays. This year I won an Office Space Kit
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