 | Last login: 8 hours agoRami Taibah is a 27 year old single guy from Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. A blogger, marketeer, football fan and a Linux aficionado. |
Share This- The Boston Book Festival Blog : 9 Great Books To Start Reading This Independence...
Jul 1, 8:17pm (1 review) books http://www.bostonbookfest.org/index.php/...- While Memorial Day weekend normally signals the start of summer, this June with its April-in-Seattle weather was something of a false start. So we're going to go ahead and count the Fourth of July as the official kick-off holiday of the season. The summer reading season, that is. Below are some of Newtonville Books' favorite suggestions for books to get you started over this long holiday weekend.
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Mar 11, 9:29am   (2 reviews) linux, apache, drupal, open-source, joomla http://hehe2.net/apps/etymology-of-an-op...- After exploring the "Etymology of a Distro", the natural extension is to explore the reasons behind our favorite Open Source apps....Some are funny, some are witty, while others are simply straight forward. Here are 20 Open Source Apps/Projects and the meanings behind their names.
Share This- Rami Taibah's Blog & Blog Archive & Google Chrome Sucks Ass Except...
Mar 1, 3:20am  (1 review) internet, ad, google, chrome http://blog.ramitaibah.com/tech-rants/go...- From the page: "01 Mar, 2009
Google Chrome Sucks Ass Except for Ad
Posted by: rami In: Tech Rants
With much fanfare, Google released their browser, Chrome, sometime ago. Understandably the Internet went into a frenzy, after all Google are the gods of the Internet.
The excitement soon wore off, well at least for me, first there was no Linux or Mac versions and the usability was simple and utter crap. Firefox still reigns supreme. But hey at least this Chrome ad kicks Ass!"
01 Mar, 2009
Google Chrome Sucks Ass Except for Ad
Posted by: rami In: Tech Rants
With much fanfare, Google released their browser, Chrome, sometime ago. Understandably the Internet went into a frenzy, after all Google are the gods of the Internet.
The excitement soon wore off, well at least for me, first there was no Linux or Mac versions and the usability was simple and utter crap. Firefox still reigns supreme. But hey at least this Chrome ad kicks Ass!
Share This- http://hehe2.net/advocacy/mark-shuttleworth-we-are-our-own-worst-enemy...
Feb 24, 1:56pm  (1 review) linux, shuttleworth http://hehe2.net/advocacy/mark-shuttlewo...- From the page: "Speaking to German website Golem.de, the founder of the Ubuntu desktop, Mark Shuttleworth, spoke freely about how Linux compares to Apple, what he thinks of Windows 7, his thoughts of KDE4, and much more. Watch the two part interview after the jump."
Share This- Irish Company Creates World's Most Efficient Solar Hot Water Panel : CleanTechnica...
Feb 6, 3:34pm   (5 reviews) environment, energy, solar, irish http://cleantechnica.com/2009/02/06/iris...- FTA: "An Irish company called Surface Power has launched what it claims is the world's most efficient solar hot water panel. Certification by testing house TUV Rhineland has shown that the innovative panel is up to 131% more efficient in morning and evening time and 76% more efficient at midday than other solar hot water panels."
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Feb 2, 3:59pm (3 reviews) linux, google, multitouch, android, g1 http://hehe2.net/gadgets/howto-multitouc...- Wish we had full Arabic support though :S
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Jan 27, 12:51pm (1 review) telecom, dmca, eff, iphone http://hehe2.net/drm/eff-let-us-free-you...- "Apple locks its iPhone to AT&T and prevents users from installing any software that has not been pre-approved by Apple. Consumers need a DMCA exemption to lift the cloud of legal risk that otherwise serves only to reduce competition and consumer choice."
Share This- Start-Up Claims it Can Halve the Cost of Residential Solar : CleanTechnica...
Jan 7, 3:28pm  (2 reviews) environment http://cleantechnica.com/2009/01/07/star...- One of the major barriers for anyone looking into a residential solar system is the hefty price tag. But a start-up called Solar Red claims it can halve the cost of residential systems. The company's major product is a solar panel mounting system that uses brackets to weave in with roof shingles.
Share This- How Linux Helped Chickens, Environmentalists, and a Pirate!
Nov 8, 2008 1:30am (1 review) linux, creativity, ideas, opensource, plat-home http://hehe2.net/linux-general/how-linux...- Plat'Home ran a contest this summer about ideas. They called it the "Will Linux Work? Contest." They collected ideas from Linux lovers on how they would use Linux in interesting and sometimes challenging ways.
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