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I watched the movie Team America: World Police yesterday. It is an animated (with puupets) flick about US big brother attitude, its search for WMDs, and to add to it, some spoofs of the major hollywood movies - notably Pearl Harbour. This is one movie which makes fun of anything and everything american.
There are a [...]
I prefer Videolan over WMPlayer for VCD/DVDs, thanks to its excellent out of the box support for various formats, as well as better handling of scratched discs. While installing it on Ubuntu, I came across this article mentioning a serious threat to Videolan’s existence due to patents :( Not only vlc, but other open source [...]
I finally got wireless running on my T42, which was not too big a deal. Ubuntu Hoary seems to have plug and play support for everything - Wireless, VPN - everything is running fine. I no longer need my Windoze partition (10 Gig wasting away ,, )
Its been more than a month since my last post, though nobody except me probably noticed.
I got an IBM Thinkpad T42 (courtesy employers). which is real cool. Ubuntu (Hoary) works like a charm on it, and I have everything set up on it, except Wireless LAN.
Saw a couple of movies on the laptop, one of [...]