Archives for April 2007

While using Gtk+ based applications you can use the middle mouse button on the scrollbar to move directly to that point, instead of moving to the point a page at a time.

I guess we all remember Jurassic Park, and especially one feature of this movie: The “Unix-system” with that cool 3D file-browser. Well that file-browser was SGI’s 3D File System Navigator, which also helps us to know what that “Unix-system” really was, Irix. For everybody who also wants something like this on his box I’d suggest […]

With EnGarde Secure Linux Guardian Digital brings a Linux-distribution target at the use as a server which claims to be “secure by design”. Unlike most other distributions it contains SELinux by default which enhances Linux’s security-capabilities. The free Community Edition can be downloaded on engardelinux.org. You have to register before the download in order get […]

http://blog.mikeasoft.com/2006/11/24/playing-youtube-videos-without-flash/ I just saw this link on debian-user and thought it might interest some of you. This replaces the youtube default flash-based player with mplayerplug-in or VLC or something in IceWeasel or similar lizards with the Greasemonkey extension.

OTRS is an Open source Ticket Request System (also well known as trouble ticket system) with many features to manage customer telephone calls and e-mails. The system is built to allow your support, sales, pre-sales, billing, internal IT, helpdesk, etc. department to react quickly to inbound inquiries. Full Story