System Rescue CD v0.3.0 released

Main changes: 0.3.0) 2006-12-20: Updated the kernel to Linux-2.6.18.5 with Reiser4 Added xorg graphical environment with WindowMaker Added gparted-0.3.3 to replace qtparted Added ntfs3g-beta-20061212 (full NTFS Read/Write) Added graphical editors (gvim, leafpad) Added graphical web browsers (firefox-2.0 and dillo) Updated the file-system tools (parted, e2fsprogs, xfsprogs, …) Updated the system (glibc, clamav, …) Updated the bootdisks I used it a couple of times to fix my linux-box and, in general, my pc. It’s the swift knife of every good admin. The only “fault” of it? The project is growing only on x86: PPC is sucking. ...

December 22, 2006 Â· 1 min Â· 127 words

Month of Apple Bugs: another Fake?

My friend V.V. (thank you, dear V.) sent to me this link: Coming in January: “Month of Apple Bugs”. This “article” speaks about an “hypothetical” developer, called “LMH”, who will start, in January 2007, an entire month dedicated to “searching for MacOSX bugs”. Mmmm…. Ok, I love MacOSX, and I love every Unix System too (Linux Rulez!!! ;) ) but… I think that: this “announcement of power” has only 2 possible whys: ...

December 22, 2006 Â· 1 min Â· 211 words

Video of the Day

Title: Vision Gran Turismo

December 13, 2006 Â· 1 min Â· 4 words

Leopard Technology Series for Developers

Today Apple release a new “Technology Series” about Leopard. And I think to show you it… on my blog. The list of articles: Leopard Technology Overview * [Leopard Developer Tools Overview](http://developer.apple.com/leopard/overview/tools.html) * [Leopard Developer Application Technology Overview](http://developer.apple.com/leopard/overview/apptech.html)

December 9, 2006 Â· 1 min Â· 37 words

PowerUp your Apache .htaccess

Here is a collection of “code snippets” about the .htaccess file of Apache. Take a look: it’s full of usefull things. It remembers to me about a very little howto (in italian) that help to make multiple web-sites on the same machine… without virtual-hosts: a very little and poor self-production.

December 6, 2006 Â· 1 min Â· 50 words

PostgreSQL 8.2 released

The BEST Open-Souce RDBMS (not only for me), becomes better than itself. 5 December 2006, Washington DC (LISA Conference): The PostgreSQL Global Development Group today announces the release of version 8.2 of the PostgreSQL object-relational database management system. This 14th public release adds features, maturity, and performance requested by business users, delivering manageability comparable to leading enterprise database systems. Version 8.2 is expected to drive even more migrations toward PostgreSQL. ...

December 6, 2006 Â· 3 min Â· 455 words

Google Web Toolkit (GWT) for the Mac

On 16 Nov 2006 Google release the new version of GWT (Google Web Toolkit). As experts probably know, until this release GWT was not “develop-able” on MacOSX. But the music is changing… Edit Nov 22 2006: On the Official GWT Blog: After a couple weeks of fixing all the issues our developer community has so diligently reported in the issue tracker, we are happy to announce the official release of Google Web Toolkit 1.2 today. ...

November 21, 2006 Â· 2 min Â· 248 words

Video of the Day/2

> Title: Scanline Flowline VFX Subtitle: Photorealistic CG water from SIGGRAPH 2006

November 13, 2006 Â· 1 min Â· 12 words

Spanning Sync: iCal meets GCal

Finally, someone makes it: it’s probabile the best fitting things for me and my iCal addiction. I have ever thinked about the possibilty of sync my iCall calendars (8 or 9… 8O ) with GCal, thinking that the Google WebApp is very very impressive and beautiful… but there was nothing that make it easy and effective. Now, the light at the end of the tunnel. It’s not available right now… but soon it will be. Until then, take a look to the Blog. ...

November 4, 2006 Â· 1 min Â· 101 words

JPound has a new dedicated page

Here. It contain some usefull information about it, resources, links, libraries and… my Graduation Thesis and Keynote. Take a look, if you are interested ;)

October 23, 2006 Â· 1 min Â· 25 words