Archive for May 2007

Convert from Debian/Ubuntu to Gentoo

Recently after having doubts and confusions after all I made my switch to Gentoo. Previously I was using Ubuntu/Debian on my laptop. I still have to learn a lot. Gentoo’s awesome wiki helps me a lot, particularly TIP_Converting_from_or_to_Debian very much.

How to embedd Linux Applications

Are you a software vendor looking for embedded linux appliances for your softwares? Or just another geek to see how embedded linux operates? Well, here’s your chance to try it out!
FOX Board, a complete Linux system in just 66 x 72 mm
FOX Board runs a real Linux operating system (not a uC Linux) on [...]

How to switch between gcc versions and install QEMU

I recently migrated my laptop to Gentoo Linux. I think it will serve me well as in introduction to inside of Linux and explore how things operate and build in there. But sometimes I have to work in Windows, for that I used QEMU.
It’s a great tool, however it needs to be compiled with gcc [...]

Which browser is more safe?

The internet has become more then just a correspondence tool, we use internet for various purposes, some people live and die for internet. Now how do you live and die is the question that matters, isn’t it? Here’s a quick survey taken in the streets from random people. Thanks to http://rangit.com!

Software to help you restore deleted files and partitions

Everyone makes mistakes, that’s why we are known as humans – translation from the ancient language means forgetful for the word human in Arabic. As in life, in computers we throw away all the unwanted files, softwares and sometimes partitions, but there are times when we think it wasn’t unwanted things at all. Later when [...]