New version of Wine is out!
Main changes from last release:
* Proper handling of OpenGL/Direct3D windows with menu bars.
* Stubs for all the d3dx9_xx dlls.
* Several graphics optimizations.
* Many installer fixes.
* Improved MIME message support.
* Lots of bug fixes.
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New version of Virtual Box is out Download: Windows – Linux – Mac Os X
Changelog: (more…)
Spheres of Chaos is a spectacular space shooter.
It’s now freeware, because coming soon is a shiny new version.
Available for windows, linux,Risc os and PS2Linux. DOWNLOAD
Dr. Blob’s Organism is a lightning-fast shooter game where players blast feisty one-celled organisms as they try to escape from a petri dish. Download for: Windows – Macintosh
Digital Eel’s Big Box of Blox is a column stacking game taken to outrageous extremes! The rules are simple. With easy keystrokes carefully arrange the three-blox-high columns as they fall. Download for: Windows – Macintosh
1983 – Nuclear War avoided for miracle.
A bug in the Defense Soviet System fake the attack of 5 intercontinental missile against U.S.S.R Stanislav Petrov suspect the error, he think that makes no sense to attack with only 5 warheads, he is right the world is safe.
1990 – At&T Network down
A line of code in a software update cause the loss of 75 milion phone calls.
The economic damage for the little bug is huge. they loose 200.000 customers.
1996 – Ariane 5 Explosion
The software selfdestruct the rocket cause he was trying to write 64bit
in a 16bit variable.. 8 Billions on smoke literally
1998 – Mars Probe
A probe fly too low and crash, beacouse the software
use two different measures system (metric and imperial?)
1999 – Siemens and british passport
A buggy software prevents 500k to go
on vacanct outside the island, millions are paid
as re-fund.
1999-2000 – Millenium Bug
The hyped bug never happened but the catastrophism
pushed the software updates, in the end were spent 500 bilions euro
2004 – EDS and CSA operative system upgrade
Cause the installation of a new operative system,
agency collapse and millions wasted.
2006 – Airbus A380 Software incompatible
One year loss and economic beacouse two of the manufacturers
had different software versions.
2006 – Explosive laptop (literally)
Defective battery caused many laptop to start
burning.. 4 milions models retired.
2007 – Los Angeles Airport Tilt
Traffic control software goes crazy, and 17.000 fly
doesn t start, the guilty is a network card..
I think on this list miss the Windows Vista (2007), millions of dollars to develop and pubblish this new operative system which no one wants and no one uses. It’s not a case that they are already talking about Windows 7 (a 30 mb operative system which seems a copycat of Linux). So yea all this time to develop a technology that Linux has from many years…
Do you use windows and surf the web? Here is a (fine?) selection of different web browser…
Internet Explorer 7.0 (Windows)
Mozilla FireFox (Windows, Mac, Linux)
Opera Browser (Windows, Mac, Linux)
Safari (Mac, Windows)
Netscape Navigator (Windows, Mac, Linux)
Avant Browser (windows)
AOL Browser (Windows, Mac, Linux)
Maxthon (Windows)
Konqueror (Linux)
Camino (Mac)
Voyager (Windows)
Crazy Browser (Windows)
MSN Explorer (Windows)
K-Meleon (Windows)
SeaMonkey (Windows, Mac, Linux)
Epiphany (Linux)
Based on Ubuntu 7.10 Linux system with an Enlightenment E17 interface, the PC’s productivity will be almost solely derived from Google applications accessed through Firefox: Mail, Calendar, News, Maps and Documents & Spreadsheets. It also comes with OpenOffice.org 2.2 and some other freeware Linux favorates. This is the latest version that has been pruned to fit on to a normal CD.
Wine is a translation layer (a program loader) capable of running Windows applications on Linux and other POSIX compatible operating systems. Windows programs running in Wine act as native programs would, running without the performance or memory usage penalties of an emulator, with a similar look and feel to other applications on your desktop.
Main changes from last release:
* Many copy protection fixes.
* GLSL is now the default for Direct3D.
* Lots of memory errors fixed thanks to Valgrind.
* Support for TOPMOST windows.
* Beginnings of an inetcomm dll implementation.
* Lots of bug fixes.
A free, network-enabled, moddable Liero clone.
As Real-time Worms or 2D Quake.
Play it on a LAN, online, one-on-one and against bots.
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Choose:
(game, mods, maps and 2 skins)
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I have installed on virtualbox Ubuntu linux 7.10 and updated then i have installed lampp server (Linux Apache Mysql PHP Perl). So if someone want try Linux Ubuntu or Lampp you can import my virtual machines on virtual box and dont need to install anything else.. |
