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Επιστροφή από GUADEC 2006

Σήμερα το πρωί επέστρεψα από το συνέδριο GNOME User and Developer European Conference (GUADEC). Το συνέδριο ήταν μια πολύ καλή ευκαιρία για να συναντηθούν τα άτομα που εργάζονται στο ίδιο το γραφικό περιβάλλον GNOME και αλλά σημαντικά έργα όπως το Xorg. Οι πρώτες δύο μέρες ήταν για warm up και υπήρχαν θέματα γενικά για το …

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Can you read Coptic?

Coptic is the most recent phase of ancient Egyptian. It is the direct descendant of the ancient language written in Egyptian hieroglyphic, hieratic, and demotic scripts. The Coptic alphabet is a slightly modified form of the Greek alphabet, with some letters (which vary from dialect to dialect) deriving from demotic. As a living language of …

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Διαθεσιμότητα του Ubuntu Linux 6.06 (LTS)

Είναι διαθέσιμο το Ubuntu 6.06 (LTS: Long Term Support)!. Οι σημειώσεις έκδοσης περιγράφουν τις σημαντικότερες βελτιώσεις. Από Ελλάδα, προτιμήστε αυτόν ως ταχύτερο τρόπο απόκτησης της νέας έκδοσης. Υποστηρίζονται 3 πλατφόρμες, PC (Intel x86), 64-bit PC (AMD64) και Mac (PowerPC). Το Ubuntu έρχεται σε 3 βασικές γεύσεις, Dekstop, Server και Alternate (εγκατάσταση με ειδικές απαιτήσεις, όπως …

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The Da Vinci code

Spoiler alert Yesterday I watched the DaVinci Code. Technically, it would have been today, because the movie started a few minutes before midnight. Therefore, it finished around 3:00am. While booking the tickets, there was a warning sign on the information screen that there is a limited number of tickets available. We were lucky, we came …

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Delicious Firefox extension

Delicious Firefox extension Προέρχεται από τον simosx. If you are in social bookmarking and del.icio.us, you cannot miss to use a Firefox extension to post your favourite pages. There are two del.icio.us Firefox extensions, the one I like is http://delicious.mozdev.org/ I tried the more popular https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/1532/ some time ago, however I was not impressed on …

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Free Alaa!

Alaa is a young prominent Egyptian blogger that was arrested and jailed among 47 activists on 7th May 2006 during a peaceful demonstration in Cairo. His personal website and blog, shared with his wife Manal, is http://www.manalaa.net/ has the latest news about his condition. There is a petition by Hands Across the Mideast Support Alliance …

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