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Khaled’s weekly Links!

Ramadan Kareem, everyone! Here are the latest patch of links, enjoy:

Linux

• Novell SUSE 10.0 released!
• Kat gets a new home, Kat Desktop Search Environment The "Spotlight" of Linux
• Demotivational Posters Linux Style
• Pocketlinux 1.3 Distribution Release
• Create Instructional or Help Videos under Linux video capture for X-Windows
• Build Your Own Linux Home Theater PC
• "Experts Who Don't Know Anything" Are Slowing Down the Adoption of Linux
• Linux in a web browser give Linux a run, uses Java.
• The history of UNIX 1969 - 2005
• Embedded Linux box fits into CD drive bay talk about embedded systems!
• Ubuntu Linux draws a crowd

Useful/Interesting Sites

• AM radio signals from your monitor and listen to mp3s!
• The "Mind Molester" revenge device
• Useful Online Tools
• Cracked LCD Desktop set this as a wallpaper and fool your friends!
• Create your own social networking site like Digg!
• GmailThis! - Instant Emails!
• The Formula for Laughter
• Absolutely Hilarious Geek Quotes
• eHub eHub is a constantly updated list of web applications, services, resources, blogs or sites with a focus on next generation web
• Jet Blue landing gear damage (pics)
• Wikipedia corrects Encyclopedia Britannica
• Lost and found...intentionally.
• Tips To Stay Awake dont try this at all ...
• Mystery Ocean Glow shown in Satellite Photos of Indian Ocean
• Pics of Chernobyl after the Nuclear Accident
• Google Total - Much better than the real Google

Apple

• How Steve Jobs Snookered the Entire Cell Phone Industry
• Spoof your MAC Address on OS X
• Apple OS X 10.5 Leopard Rumors
• What Is Darwin (and How It Powers Mac OS X)

Design and Development

• Explore the possibilitie of Scalable Vector Graphics
• CSS Hacks Chart
• Turn A Photo Into A Sketch
• SQL Database Designer AJAXIFIED!! Ajax powered SQL administrator.
• Typetester - Compare Screen Type
• Huge collection of Online Photoshop Tutorials
• The Hows and Whys of Degradable Ajax
• Learn C++ with Sparknotes
• Handcoding vs WYSIWYG
• Top Ten Web Design Mistakes of 2005

Hardware

• New Radeons Reviewed
• LG Light Scribe DVD Burner (with pics)
• Fingerprint Door Lock
• Ingenious $100 Laptop at MIT
• BUILD IT: The Killer Gaming Rig

Security

• Disposable e-mail address roundup
• Spy caught in the White House!
• Default Passwords for almost any hardware vendor
• Hacking the hackers
• Security Now! Episode 7: Spyware

Software

• MSCONFIG update MS updates msconfig utility
• Paint.NET v2.5 beta now available
• A first look at GIMP 2.4 who needs paint.NET when you got the GIMP
• New Software Release from the Author of DVD Decrypter
• New Algorithm Compresses Photos to 15x Smaller Than JPEG, Without Data Loss
• Browse files like \"Hackers\" (the movie) with WinDirStat
• Top 10 Windows Freeware tools for 2005
• Run windows programs... Without using Windows!
• Very Small OS fits on a floppy
• How TrackBack Works
• Record your desktop session to a flash movie
• Office 12 to have native PDF support
• Manage your life with Subversion
• Huge List of Windows XP Tips
• OpenOffice.org 2.0 Release Candidate

Technology

• Eight Must-Have Bookmarklets small and useful javascripts.
• Podcasting made easy
• MIT's Amazing Brush (Video Included)
• Microsoft Vista will ignore your monitor
• FIFA Tests Intelligent Adidas Soccer Ball a ball with a tracker ... what next?
• Web applications list
• eyeOS: Web Based Operating System
• O'Reilly Explains What Is Web 2.0
• 'Firefox' is #1 in PCWorld.com's "100 Best Products of 2005"

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