Original article published on the italian Blog il panda verde Today we talk about Deja Dup, the tool I used to make a backup of files before the upgrade of my Lubuntu at release 11.04 (most probably this arrive a little late, but the program is worth a blog post) . It is indeed a […]
ZOD Engine – Game Review
Today we’ll take a look at a remake of the classic game Z. Z was a real strategy pc game by Bitmap Brothers launched in 1996. It is about two armies of robots (red and blue) battling to conquer different planets. The remake it’s Zod Engine is an open source remake written in C++ using […]
It’s that time again: Humble Frozen Synapse Bundle
A new Humble Indie Bundle is started yesterday, a great and new opportunity to know and buy new indie game for a cheap price. This time the offer it’s a bit different from the former edition, there is just 1 videogame in the main bundle: Frozen Synapse, but If you beat the promotion average you […]
Synchrorep: A simple way to synchronize folders
Synchorep is an opensource software to synchronize two directories, that mean reporting all modifications of one to the other and vice versa. At the end of synchronization, both directories will be strictly the same. This is usefull principaly for nomads who work with a laptop or usb key but may interest also users who want […]
Pipes – what are they and Example of Use
Unix based operating systems like Linux offer a unique approach to join two commands on the terminal, with it you can take the output of the first command and use it as input of the second command, this is the concept of pipe or | . Pipes allow two separate process to communicate with each other also […]