Insanityville

Here are all the posts written in 2008 March.

    CryoPID allows you to capture the state of a running process in Linux and save it to a file. This file can then be used to resume the process later on, either after a reboot or even on another machine.     CryoPID consists of a program called freeze that captures the state of a [...]

    Innovations for Learning just announced a blue GameBoy-like handheld computer designed for schools. It’s got directional buttons, a few face buttons, a 2.5-inch LCD, USB sync, SD card storage, AC/USB charging, and a 3.5-hour battery life. Inside the teachermate is a "complete reading and math curriculum that is aligned with all of the major [...]

I recently came across NicEdit’s webpage and I was pleasantly surprised of it’s size. I mean, it’s a WYSIWYG editor under 10Kb in size when compressed. It’s amazing. I know what you’re thinking, that it doesn’t have all the features that it’s competitors (FCKEditor or HTMLarea), but it’s a great editor nonetheless. Because it’s so [...]

    Toshiba Corp. and Toshiba America Electronic Components, its subsidiary in the Americas, today announced their entry into the emerging market for NAND-flash-based solid-state drives (SSDs) with a series of products featuring multi-level cell (MLC) NAND flash memory.     Offered in a range of form factors and capacities, Toshiba’s solid-state drives are designed primarily for [...]

    Introducing Linutop. The miniaturized ready-to-use desktop PC is the perfect solution to cutting back maintenance costs.     It comes in two models that are described below.     Linutop 1         Linutop 1 is the smallest and the most energy efficient computer of the line. It starts once plugged.     Linutop1 is a perfect [...]

    Well not really, it’s just a funny little ad by techradar I found in the Linux Format Special Edition “CODE IT!” /* TOP SECRET Microsoft(c) Project:Longhorn(TM) SP1 Estimated release date:2008 */ #include “win95.h” #include “win98.h” #include “leopard.h” char chew_up_some_ram[10000000]; void main () { while (!CRASHED) { if (first_time_install) { make_10_gigabyte_swapfile(); do_nothing_loop(); search_and_destroy(FIREFOX | OPENOFFICEORG [...]

Technical Data for picotux     The picotux 100 is the world’s smallest Linux computer, only slightly larger (35mm×19mm×19mm) than an RJ45 connector. Inside, there is an ARM7 CPU at 55 MHz running uClinux kernel 2.4.27 and Busybox 1.0. Two communication interfaces are provided, 10/100 Mbit half/full duplex Ethernet and a serial port with up to [...]

    I think this would be the perfect attraction for the person that chose the most horrible hotel room in Russia. The beaches in Saint Petersburg are something you don’t see everywhere. It’s a different experience, a place where you can mingle among the locals, take a dip in the infested waters or simply get [...]

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