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Installing memcached And The PHP5 memcache Module
1pointsThis guide explains how to install memcached and the PHP5 memcache module on a Debian Etch system with Apache2. memcached is a daemon that can store objects in the system's memory (e.g. results of database queries) which can speed up your web site.
CERN scientists switch on the Big Bang machine
1pointsAt 8.32am UK time, scientists at the CERN particle physics laboratory fired a first beam of particles into the Large Hadron Collider (LHC), the 3.6 billion “Big Bang machine” that will open a new window on the Universe.
New Apple ipods - prices & basic specs
1pointsAs predicted, new iPod have hit the virtual online shelf at the Apple store. These include new ranges on the Shuffle, Nano, Classic and Touch series.
Apple rocks out, announces new iPods, iTunes 8
1pointsAt the latest in what is becoming an annual September event for Apple, the company today announced a number of new products in time for the holiday rush
Big Bang II to start in Switzerland today
1pointsThe world's biggest and most sophisticated science experiment begins in Switzerland later today when scientists attempt to test the Big Bang theory.
Installing Games On Ubuntu With Playdeb
1pointsPlaydeb is a repository for Ubuntu games that makes it easy to install games that are available on getdeb.net. This article shows how you can install games using Playdeb on an Ubuntu 8.04 desktop.
A World Without Google
1pointsTen years ago today, Google’s filing for incorporation as a business was accepted.
Three Teams, Three Startups, One Weekend
1pointsJust how easy is it to launch a company? How about three? This weekend teams from StartupCamp Sydney have put together three real-life business ventures created in just 48 hours.
Spam Blocking And Web Filtering With Untangle
1pointsUntangle bundles common open-source applications for blocking spam, spyware, viruses, adware and unwanted content on the network in one single Linux distribution. It can be integrated into existing networks either as a router or as a bridge.
New range of Apple iPods?
1pointsIn a week from now we may potentially see a new line of iPods from Apple. It has been confirmed that Apple will have a press conference scheduled on the 9th Sept 08 to unveil “unspecified new products”.
Triggering Commands On File Changes With Incron
1pointsThis guide shows how you can install and use incron on a Debian Etch system. Incron is similar to cron, but instead of running commands based on time, it can trigger commands when file or directory events occur.
Google launches it's own browser - Google Chrome!
1pointsIn an anticipated move, Google has finally announced that they will indeed be releasing a web browser of its own. Called Google Chrome, it will be available to download on Tuesday (US time, so we wait a day).
Displaying RSS Feeds On A Web Site With SimplePie
1pointsSimplePie is a PHP library that can fetch, cache, parse, and normalize RSS and Atom feeds. It allows you to display the newest articles from websites with RSS or Atom feeds on your own site.
The Future of Microblogging
1pointsA look at the future of microblogging: despite the success to date of twitter, it is likely to give way to open alternatives like laconica/identi.ca
Australian Space Agency not based on NASA.
1pointsNASA has been deliberately undercutting private space companies using taxpayer funding to kill off competition and keep humanity out of space. Should the Australian Government defy this walmarting of Space by an illegal monopoly?
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