* Posts by keith 9

9 publicly visible posts • joined 31 Jan 2011

EndeavourOS Artemis: Arch Linux, but a bit friendlier

keith 9
Linux

EndeavourOS is a very easy way to try Arch

For the curious or someone looking to move on from Ubuntu etc.

There is an uber friendly forum with exemplary support :)

Apollo 13 set off into space 50 years ago today. An ignored change order ensured it did not make it to the Moon...

keith 9
Thumb Up

13 Minutes To The Moon

This podcast is absolutely epic. Particularly season 1

Kevin Fongs voice is especially mellifluous, so perfect to get off to sleep to (and then catch up with missed bits the next day)

You know who else hates Windows 8? Hackers

keith 9
FAIL

Yawn!

http://www.h-online.com/security/news/item/Trojan-bargain-with-Windows-8-support-1740800.html

Adobe adds Flash sandboxing to Firefox

keith 9
Devil

I protected firefox by installing Opera ;)

Ten... IPTV set-top boxes

keith 9

iPlayer

Do any of these playback the 'hi def' iplayer streams??

Cambridge Audio Sonata NP30 hi-fi streamer

keith 9
Pint

Thats not hifi

its a toy!

http://www.linn.co.uk/klimax_ds

for the real thing :)

GCHQ commits schoolboy security blunder

keith 9
Unhappy

Android won't be winning any corporate contracts soon

..due to its piss poor calendaring support. Androids dirty little secret. Any journo fancy prodding google on this one?

http://code.google.com/p/android/issues/detail?id=2361

Bold as brass metal thieves disrupt rail, comms, electric

keith 9
Pint

Sounds like a good time

To replace all that expensive copper with nice fast fibre-optics :)

Ten... wireless keyboards

keith 9
Linux

apple bluetooth & Ubuntu

open a terminal

type sudo gedit /etc/modules

add hid_apple as first uncommented entry

enjoy!