Car camera with Linux Open Source!

stanford2 The Stanford University has decided to enter the world of photography with a small revolution: a camera open source.
The idea is to create a platform where anyone can expand the functionality by simply changing the firmware or downloading updates from the network as it happens already for systems such as the iPhone.
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This post was written by admin on September 7, 2009

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World of Goo: a beautiful game EVEN for Linux!

worldofgoo-2008-02-18-17-01-27-22 Whenever we talk about video games for PC automatically you think windows systems, this morning, however, I receive a message from a Ninja who tells me these three words: World of Goo!
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This post was written by admin on February 27, 2009

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Linux on iPhone

It is several days that the DevTeam has announced that it has managed to make a porting Linux on the iPhone . In fact for now is only an attempt, a classic proof of concept because they have "only" created a new boot loader called Openiboot and ported Kernel 2.6. The system still does not recognize all the hardware of the phone, but we can say it is a great start!
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This post was written by admin on December 2, 2008

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Types of Kernel

Often those new to Linux Kernel hear about but do not really know what it is about and looking on the internet for an explanation "simple" you will come across disputes between a monolithic kernel and microkernel or complicated explanations where those who wanted only three lines to give "a face to a name ", he finds himself confused and more confused than before. Let's see if I can explain in a simple way what is a kernel and kernel flavors are there.

The kernel is the core of the operating system, where you carry out basic tasks such as allocating hardware resources between different applications that request it.
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This post was written by admin on November 27, 2008

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Create an Access Point with a Linux laptop

It can happen that you have a cable connection but not a wifi or because absent or because security policy for the people outside can not access it. But it is customary now own a PDA or smartphone that once connected to a wifi network uses the highest of their performances. How to do?
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This post was written by admin on November 26, 2008

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Supertuxkart: another game for linux and EeePC

Out of curiosity to try other games on eeepc, I downloaded and installed supertuxkart famous game that hints at Mario Kart , basically a nice game of cars where the aim is obviously to finish first (discounted?), but with the ' incentive to "break the boxes" for bonuses to be used during the race: missiles to shoot down opponents and the like.
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This post was written by admin on November 20, 2008

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Linux distributions: the map

Talk about Linux is how to speak the Italian language is one, but every country, province and region has its own variation, his dialect.
Linux is no exception, of course its variants affect the distributions, all are based on the work of Linus Torvalds in the kernel but then everyone took a different path creating your own distro, that is a customization of the software package that will be included in the cd / dvd.
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This post was written by admin on November 18, 2008

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How to make a penguin

I am always amazed when I find tutorials on the net for something that I'm looking for, because I see a living community, growing and always creates something useful, in short, that'll solve the problems.
Sometimes in the network are also the "rules" that if followed, allow you to get the work conform to the standard, which can be exchanged with other users, and allow to anyone who comes into possession of a continuous development and / or modification.
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This post was written by admin on November 17, 2008

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Eeepc, Linux and games

Put these three words in the same sentence, without any denial is for many a heresy.
We know that talk about games and Linux, well leave things as they are, of course, but the games are very few and are often relegated to a niche of pure entertainment for five minutes.
Talk about eeepc, well still a lot of people think that we are facing a "Clementoni 'a bit' too grown up, but that certainly is not worth anything.
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This post was written by admin on November 17, 2008

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Login Screen for Linux

Often the uninitiated to imagine a Linux operating system TV, graphically poor, without appeal! While we know that this is not true, indeed, with Beryl the graphical environment of Linux is one of the coolest things that you can see. Linux is fully customizable and the network there are two sites that are the point of reference:

Look Gnome and KDE Look .

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This post was written by admin on November 13, 2008

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