Website pages updated.

http://securitron.securitronlinux.com/ My Linux information pages redesigned. Check them out. I have found an old backup of my old securitronlinux.com website, I will search through the mysql dump of my WordPress installation and see what I can find in that file. I was hosting my website with Hosting24, but their service is terrible compared to Hostgator. … Read more

No good space opera movies like Star Wars anymore?

Why is it that there are no movies made these days to rival Star Wars? The 1977 epic A New Hope was awesome, it dropped you right into the action straight after the opening credits with the Millenium Falcon struggling to escape an Imperial Star Destroyer. And then the apprentice Jedi Luke Skywalker, and the … Read more

Free speech on the Internet to be lost.

The Internet that we know that has free speech and freedom of expression as its keystone is due to be restricted with free speech under attack under the guise of protecting against piracy and pornography. But they really want to take away our freedom to say what ever we want about the current state of … Read more

Installing Enlightenment E17 on Debian Squeeze.

The Enlightenment E17 window manager is now available for the Debian testing distribution. This window manager is now easier to install now that you are not required to install it with a CVS or GIT repository or with other complex commands. This is what my /etc/apt/sources.lst looks like, I have added the Debian Testing repository … Read more

Nostalgia post. Some cool things from the past.

A nostalgia post with some cool pictures from history This thread will be showcasing the awesome and not so awesome things that sprang up in the past. The Windows `95 operating system was one that came out of Redmond with the taskbar and icons on the desktop that continued relatively unchanged until the Windows XP … Read more

Google X building the future.

There is apparently a secret lab somewhere in the San Francisco bay area that is host to a Google Skunk works where they are working on all kinds of secret projects to help humanity. Some involving robots, and something that sounds like a space elevator. A space elevator that could data mine the solar system … Read more

Ubuntu moving to touch and tablet platforms.

Ubuntu are planning to move their distribution to platforms that have a touch screen, including tablet computers, this is the real reason for the Unity netbook interface being foisted on desktop computer users, driving them in droves towards the Linux Mint 11 distribution that still shipped the Gnome 2.32.1 interface instead of the horrible Unity … Read more