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Thursday, April 21, 2011

News: "A tour of Eclipse Helios" by IBM

It's a pretty good and complete information about Helios ...
Article begins:
Helios is the simultaneous release of 39 Eclipse projects. In terms of statistics, the Helios release includes 33 million lines of code developed by about 500 Eclipse.org committers from 44 companies...
You can read here and you will be impressed by the new Helios.
The best part for Linux users is Linux tools.
As Andrew Overholt says in the same article:
"The Linux Tools project also aims to increase the amount of Eclipse technology available in Linux distributions. We are working towards this goal by providing a build harness of the Eclipse SDK that is easy to consume for Linux distributions and already have a number of distribution consumers."
I have not yet found the negative aspects from the Helios ...

Friday, April 15, 2011

What things should be fixed quickly ?

Here are some things that should be repaired.
There are minor things or less, but make life a misery. There are things that generate more questions and more errors on the Internet.
This is an epidemic of questions there just because they are not repaired.

1. Google must give the possibility to download video files updated...
2. Python modules gdata do not work for all versions... ( and many modules has the same problem)
3. Python module ftplib does not know about SFTP, just FTP
4. Too many compilers for C and C + + and lack of advanced tutorials for setting them, especially gcc on windows
5. Social networks Spam filling our mail.


I will try to update the list over time.
I'm sure there are more ...

Monday, March 21, 2011

The word "includ" generates error in gmail.

I accidentally discovered an error.
I sent feedback to Google, I hope to resolve quickly.
The problem is with the word "include" is a word used in the Romanian language and means "include".
Because of this, I can not send emails it contains, Gmail asking to "include file"

The discovery of an ancient ancestors linux ...

Who says penguins are weak?
Linux is a good system if it is used by smart people.
Since ancient times people are born with penguins.
It seems that dinosaurs could not survive, but the Penguins have managed well.
They became smaller but everyone loves them.
Whether they are small and fast as Gentoo, or slower ... we are glad that we have no windows open.
More info here.

Wednesday, December 29, 2010

Nokia SDK and MIDlet

Yesterday I played with the SDK from Nokia. Do you think that it's easy to create a MIDlet?
Finally, I managed to make an application "Hello World'.
Maybe I'll write a little tutorial in the near future when I'll know more about MIDlets and java.
Here is the resulting feedback.

Sunday, December 12, 2010

Blender 3D and F14 killed by "Save as"

Although he reached the 2.55 beta, Fedora 14 is still struggling with version 2.49b.
Not bad if it goes, but here's one little problem
It's all well and good until the "Save as".
Then it breaks and you have just this reason:
Process /usr/bin/blender.bin was killed by signal 6 (SIGABRT)

Friday, December 10, 2010

Christmas - new decor script for your desktop .

Last year I made a python script to beautify your desktop on Christmas Day.
I wrote it here about this script.
I lost the script, but now  I wrote this script again.
The script is very simple and you can get it here.
Here's what makes this script: