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New AJAX Blogging Engine - Logahead

Don’t get too excited! I’m not a serious ‘web 2.0′ company or anything. I’m just a 17 year old student.

Basically, it incorporates some AJAX and has some of the ‘cooler’ features you might like to find in a blogging engine. You can read more about them on the features page of the website.

I am a relative beginner so go easy. Anyway, enjoy!

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28-Feb-2006 Posted by zhesto | Diggs | | No Comments

EXT3 Explained

Excellent article about the architecture and working of the ext3 filesystem.

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28-Feb-2006 Posted by zhesto | Diggs | | No Comments

Paint.Net v2.6 out of beta, free for download

Paint.NET is image and photo manipulation software designed to be used on computers that run Windows 2000, XP, Vista, or Server 2003.

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28-Feb-2006 Posted by zhesto | Diggs | | No Comments

Write your own operating system :)

Kernel development is not an easy task. This is a testament to your programming expertise: To develop a kernel is to say that you understand how to create software that interfaces with and manages the hardware. A kernel is designed to be a central core to the operating system - the logic that manages the resources that the hardware has to offer.

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28-Feb-2006 Posted by zhesto | Diggs | | No Comments

Best Regular Expressions site ever!

Great regex tutorials, resources, quick starts, etc. A whole site just about regex!

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28-Feb-2006 Posted by zhesto | Diggs | | No Comments

500 Simple Exeriments anyone can do

Explorium, San Francisco’s Museum of Science, art, and human perception has a page dedicated to 500 simple experiments anyone can do. It’s all hands on! I wrote a bigger review of the site here:
http://www.sharewonders.com/2006/02/26/exploratorium/

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28-Feb-2006 Posted by zhesto | Diggs | | No Comments

Apple makes a concise Ruby on Rails tutorial

Apple has put up a very concise tutorial on building web apps using Rails. It gives a more complete view of Rails than I have seen in other getting-started tutorials and also shows some much better practices like migrations to build the database instead of raw, unportable SQL.

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28-Feb-2006 Posted by zhesto | Diggs | | No Comments

links for 2006-02-26

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links for 2006-02-24

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Windows XP on the Intel-based Macintosh: A Virtualized Possibility

“We now have Windows XP running on the Intel-based Macintosh â�� as a guest operating system under the Linux version of VMware.”
“To anybody who has used Windows XP under Virtual PC on the PowerPC version of Mac OS X: you will simply be blown away by how fast Windows XP runs under VMware on the new hardware.”

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23-Feb-2006 Posted by zhesto | Diggs | | No Comments