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Archive for September, 2008

Ported Google Chrome for Linux and Mac

By • Sep 16th, 2008 • Filed under: Browsers, Ubuntu

Whilst still waiting for the officially release of Google Chrome for Mac, with the help of Wine, you can effectively use Google Chrome on your Ubuntu or whatever Linux box, better still you can download a ported version of Google Chrome for Linux, that the hard-working developers at CodeWeaver have made available. CrossOver Chromium as […]

Open Source Titbits of the Week

By • Sep 13th, 2008 • Filed under: Open-Source

Linux Titbits is a summary of powerful posts on Linux in the blogsphere; in other words post I would have loved to do myself. -> Get a more productive LInux Desktop by lifehacker, is a guide that says -> you can build a better Windows-Linux dual-boot system, or put Windows and Linux side-by-side with VirtualBox. […]

Lobo Browser – An extensible all-Java web browser and RIA platform

By • Sep 11th, 2008 • Filed under: Browsers, Open-Source

The guys at the Lobo Project should be really heady, with all the excellent browsers around they aim at building an extensible browser, written completely in Java. The Lobo browser should be the first ever browser written in Java. It is developed to completely support HTML4, CSS2, Javascript(AJAX), JavaFX and Java Swing. The browser uses […]

MozSwing – A smart browser built on XUL and Java Swing

By • Sep 10th, 2008 • Filed under: Browsers, Open-Source, Ubuntu

The MozSwing project seeks to integrate Mozilla’s XUL framework with Sun’s Java Swing GUI framework, the result is a prism-like browser called MozSwing that can be download as a JNLP(Java Network Launching Protocol) file.

WordPress 2.6.2 Security Update

By • Sep 9th, 2008 • Filed under: Security, WordPress

WordPress bloggers are advised to update to WordPress 2.6.2, especially those WordPress blogs that have an open registration. The update fixes a mt_rand() weakness that becomes a nuisance – amongst other fixes. To update, it is enough to replace the following files. via [Weblog Tools Collection]