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{UPDATE} Parted Magic 4.10
On Mon, 12 Apr 2010 13:47:59 +0200, Yrrah <Yrrah-acf(a)acf.invalid> wrote: "Parted Magic OS employs core programs of GParted and Parted to handle partitioning tasks with ease, while featuring other useful programs (e.g. Partimage, TestDisk, Truecrypt, G4L, SuperGrubDisk, ddrescue, snip tons of good info And ... 12 Apr 2010 12:30

Bitnami: Application Stacks
So... Y.a. product that I haven't tried personally (yet). This one is, well, maybe off-topic. Let's say you have always wanted to try Drupal or Coppermine or MediaWiki or... but the installs are. just. so. fscking. time. consuming. They might require Apache, MySQL, PHP or Ruby. Yuck. Enter Bitnami. T... 12 Apr 2010 11:23

Linux Ware Weekly #8 (Back-up Programs)
The Linux Ware Weekly #8 Welcome to the Linux Ware Weekly, a series of posts intended to introduce Linux users to software they may find useful for completing their various tasks. Each week I plan to bring you a list of applications that are suited to a certain task. I don't guarantee that the lists will be ... 15 Apr 2010 23:39

alt.comp.freeware links at Mon Apr 12 21:20:03 2010
Thanks Lew ... 12 Apr 2010 08:04

looking 4 great (visual) calendar program
1. great visual templates 2. one month and all print win32 or lnx -- Sergio http://usluge.endrigo.com/ http://riga.endrigo.com/ ... 12 Apr 2010 08:04

Visual Studio 2010
Microsoft is losing to Apple, Google and RIM on mobile, in cloud computing Azure is only just getting started, Internet Explorer is down to a mere 61 per cent market share on browsers, and there's been a slow but steady decline in web servers for Internet Information Server (IIS) from around 20 per cent of the mill... 12 Apr 2010 20:20

RIP DVD Audio
Any suggestions for ripping DVD audio tracks by chapter? Similar to ImTOO DVD Ripper, but free? Tks. ... 12 Apr 2010 02:39

Open Validator: verifies & corrects web site conformance
F/OSS & cross-platform. Nope, haven't tried this one either. Open Validator verifies and corrects many aspects of conformance of Web sites to standards of Internet best practices such as W3C WCAG and ISO/IEC 23026:2006 - Software Engineering - Recommended Practice for the Internet - Web Site Engineering,... 12 Apr 2010 13:37

WriteOnly: For fiction writers
Sounds austere. Haven't used it. F/OSS & OS agnostic. WriteOnly is a simple text editor. It is only interested in content and not formating or layout <http://www.gam3.org/writeonly.html> -- -Craig ... 11 Apr 2010 23:24

Some PDF to Text Converter
“Some PDF to Text Converter” appears to do a good job of pulling the text out of a .pdf document. It can keep the original layout of the document or you can choose not to do this. The converter works fast and is easy to use. It will also batch convert .pdf to text. http://www.somepdf.com/some-pdf-to-txt-co... 11 Apr 2010 17:53