The RIAA is arguing that youtube-dl is illegal because it’s a tool to download copyrighted content. They filed a complaint to Github which took several of its forks down immediately. This could mean it will disappear from the Internet. Time to make a local repo and share it on other channels. They are worried about … Read more
The enlightenment E17 desktop window manager is now available for the Debian testing distribution, now all of those complex steps that were formerly required to install this window manager are a thing of the past. I have installed the enlightened window manager as it is a nice complement to the Debian testing distribution. I used … Read more
http://igurublog.wordpress.com/2011/02/19/archs-dirty-little-notso-secret/ Quoting from the website. Most distributions, even Windows, sign their packages so that when the computer downloads and installs them, it can check the signature to make sure the package is authentic – it hasn’t been tampered with on the server, or anywhere between the server and the local system. This mechanism has been … Read more