10 Latest News, Blogs, Tips, and Reviews that I find Interesting and Useful:
1. PHP 4 is dead, long live PHP 4
The 8th of August marked the end of life for PHP 4, which has been in stable release since May, 2000. With no further security patches to come for the technology, what options are there for those who can't or won't upgrade?
More @ ComputerWorld
2. Gentoo 2008.0: Return to greatness?
When the long-awaited Gentoo 2008.0 release finally hit mirrors last month, the two largest groups of users found themselves out of luck: x86 users discovered that their live CD wouldn't copy the kernel during install, and the AMD64 image wouldn't fit onto a standard CD-ROM.
More @ Linux.com
3. Over 100 bug fixes baked into Apple's Mac OS X 10.5.5 Update
For the second time in as many weeks, Apple has handed developers a new pre-release build of an upcoming maintenance and security release for Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard and asked that they spend the weekend testing the software.
More @ AppleInsider
The 8th of August marked the end of life for PHP 4, which has been in stable release since May, 2000. With no further security patches to come for the technology, what options are there for those who can't or won't upgrade?
More @ ComputerWorld
2. Gentoo 2008.0: Return to greatness?
When the long-awaited Gentoo 2008.0 release finally hit mirrors last month, the two largest groups of users found themselves out of luck: x86 users discovered that their live CD wouldn't copy the kernel during install, and the AMD64 image wouldn't fit onto a standard CD-ROM.
More @ Linux.com
3. Over 100 bug fixes baked into Apple's Mac OS X 10.5.5 Update
For the second time in as many weeks, Apple has handed developers a new pre-release build of an upcoming maintenance and security release for Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard and asked that they spend the weekend testing the software.
More @ AppleInsider
4. Fun with Barbie karaoke machines
5. Why Twitter Hasn’t Failed: The Power Of Audience
Twitter isn’t for everyone, and you may have dismissed the service a long time ago. But regardless of your own use, it’s hard to dismiss the phenomenon itself and the passion of so many that has built up around it.
More @ TechCrunch
6. iPhone 2.0 Jailbreak Apps You Can't Find in the iTunes Store
The iTunes' App Store offers iPhone and iPod touch users hundreds of applications to install on their devices, but power users who want functionality above and beyond what Apple's SDK allows still want to jailbreak their device. Now that jailbreak developers have had a full month to work on applications for jailbroken iPhone 2.0 users, there's a bigger selection than ever of jailbreak 2.0 software that lets you do things App Store offerings don't. Let's look at a few of the good ones.
More @ Lifehacker
7. Record your desktop with Linux tools
You can capture video of all of the amazing things happening on your desktop with one of Linux's many screencasting applications. These programs are perfect for creating demonstrations for blogs and tutorials, and for illustrating projects with more than just still images.
More @ Linux.com
Twitter isn’t for everyone, and you may have dismissed the service a long time ago. But regardless of your own use, it’s hard to dismiss the phenomenon itself and the passion of so many that has built up around it.
More @ TechCrunch
6. iPhone 2.0 Jailbreak Apps You Can't Find in the iTunes Store
The iTunes' App Store offers iPhone and iPod touch users hundreds of applications to install on their devices, but power users who want functionality above and beyond what Apple's SDK allows still want to jailbreak their device. Now that jailbreak developers have had a full month to work on applications for jailbroken iPhone 2.0 users, there's a bigger selection than ever of jailbreak 2.0 software that lets you do things App Store offerings don't. Let's look at a few of the good ones.
More @ Lifehacker
7. Record your desktop with Linux tools
You can capture video of all of the amazing things happening on your desktop with one of Linux's many screencasting applications. These programs are perfect for creating demonstrations for blogs and tutorials, and for illustrating projects with more than just still images.
More @ Linux.com
8. Beijing National Stadium no longer just a stadium, now also a crappy MP3 player
9. How To Set Up A Cisco Lab On Linux (CentOS 5.2)
I recently decided to study for the Cisco CSSP certification. My main concern in the beginning was the fact that most of the lab simulation software that I found out there could only run on Windows, this was a problem for me given the fact that I do not own a windows computer.
More @ HowtoForge
10. What Is Your Joy List?
My traveling companion was an 83-year-old woman.
More @ BoSanchez
I recently decided to study for the Cisco CSSP certification. My main concern in the beginning was the fact that most of the lab simulation software that I found out there could only run on Windows, this was a problem for me given the fact that I do not own a windows computer.
More @ HowtoForge
10. What Is Your Joy List?
My traveling companion was an 83-year-old woman.
More @ BoSanchez
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