Linux counter project

Lots of people use Linux on the server, desktop or other. Linux is opensource and can be downloaded for free. This is a beautiful thing but has a drawback: It’s impossible to make an estimate how many users actually use it. Solution: the guys at counter.li.org made a website where Linux users can register.
A counter site [...]

Default app fix Leopard FileVault

I’m using the Apple FileVault encryption tool that comes with Leopard as standard. There are a view problems with it.
One of them is: “resetting default applications preferences”. Extensions in Leopard are linked to Applications. The FileVault has a bug. It’s possible to change the extension preference but when restarting all defaults will reset.
Solution

Download a program called Lingon.
Add a new [...]

Serious Flash Game

I’ve put the concept version of my serious Flash game online. Check out the project page. Programming was done in Actionscript 3.0, and the SDK with Flex Builder eclipse plugin. So not the actual Flash toolkit.
Direct link to the game: Nature’s Invader.

Got an Apple Cinematic display

I’ve always wanted one of those Apple Cinematic displays. But they’re very expensive. So only thing to do is to wait it out, and search second hand website for a bargain. This is the previous version of the cinematic, nowadays Apple uses a black border around their display’s.
Here it is: My new Apple Cinematic 20inch.
 

Linux commercial contest

Last night an article at the linux foundation got my attention. It’s about a Linux Commercial.
Here’s a little introduction (from their website): If you’ve been alive and aware of mass media over the last twelve months, you’ve probably seen television commercials from Apple and Microsoft touting their operating system. From Apple’s ubiquitous “I’m a Mac” to [...]