Steve Jobs Dies, he was 56
A very sad day for the world indeed when we lose an excellent visionary such as Steve Jobs, RIP Apple website has put on a page dedicated to Steve Jobs: [Source]
General
General
On Vacation: Tanjung Bungah (Hari Malaysia holiday)
Selamat Hari Malaysia. I’m taking the extra day off to Tanjung Bungah, Penang. Probably a bad idea announcing your vacation trip, so kids, don’t do this. Posted from WordPress for Android
Open Source
Morality and Legality of Open Source Code Forking
Free Software (or Open Source Software) aims not only to give the freedom to use software without restrictions, but also grants the user the freedom to modify, enhance and redistribute the modified code to others while simultaneously granting others the same freedom as well. To this end, commercial companies have benefited from contributions made by […]
Computers, Internet Stuff, security, Web Server
Mypapit GNU/Linux blog is now served with CloudFlare!
After long and careful consideration, I decided to enable CloudFlare for my blog. CloudFlare is a content delivery network which aims to enhance website security and performance. CloudFlare CDN offers protection againts many forms of malicious activity including: spammers, email harvesters, SQL Injection, XSS, denial-of-service attack and suspicious web requests. Therefore saving valueable bandwidth from […]
Computers, GNU/Linux, hardware
Javascript PC Emulator that runs Linux!
I’ve found a cool Javascript PC Emulator that runs Linux (kernel 2.6.20) right on the web browser! Check it out…
hardware, Ubuntu/Debian
Early look on Ubuntu Friendly – Ensure the hardware you buy would supports Ubuntu!
Ubuntu Friendly is an initiative by Ubuntu community to ensure that desktops, laptops, netbooks are compatible with Ubuntu, hence “Ubuntu-friendly”. Ubuntu-Friendly depends on community participation to verify whether the hardware fully or partially supports Ubuntu, and rate its usability based on the core components tested. When will it be available? Ubuntu-Friendly will be available and […]