I study in an engineering university full of geeks and nerds. Most of them use some (pirated) version of Windows, though they all know how superiorly Linux would perform on our sprawling LAN network.
They do not. And one of the major reasons is that there are some particular softwares that everyone here uses, but cannot [...]
The technology world never fails to surprise. The latest surprise comes from the ever more traction-gaining browser wars - the battle to make the most accepted web browser in the world.
The news, of course, is the creation of a new ‘mystery browser’ (as the blogosphere is labeling it) called RockMelt.
Almost nothing is known about it [...]
KDE 4.3.0 is now officially released, and the first looks are amazing.
I was using the stable KDE 4.2, and the differences with in 4.3 are obvious and many. The most noticeable, of course, is the completely new ‘Air’ default theme, which, in my opinion is the best default theme for any OS or desktop.
I have [...]
I have never been much of a fan of the Internet Explorer franchise. Why Microsoft is bent upon forcing IE through is beyond me - they should have simply given after IE6 was drubbed by Firefox 2.0 and onwards.
Nevertheless, we saw the miserable IE7 and now, we have IE8.
I was piqued by press hype, saying [...]
First, the interesting part. As the web watching community knows, what was going to be Firefox 3.1 is now to be Firefox 3.5 as a better “representation of scope”. Of course, that is not what us users have to worry about.
What we have to worry about is that Firefox 3.5 and Apple’s Safari 4 are [...]
