50 Open Source Replacements for Really Expensive Software is not very comprehensive in depth, only listing a few software packages per category, but it is impressive in the breadth of categories it covers.
Showing posts with label Computers. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Computers. Show all posts
Thursday, October 23, 2014
Saturday, August 24, 2013
Solar Powered Mobile Machine Shop
CampExist did something pretty neat: he put a machine shop inside a truck and made it solar powered. He shows it off in this video:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_LUY5Is29c8&feature=youtu.be&noredirect=1
He used the shop to build an electric bike. Unfortunately he had to sell it off, but it is a cool concept.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_LUY5Is29c8&feature=youtu.be&noredirect=1
He used the shop to build an electric bike. Unfortunately he had to sell it off, but it is a cool concept.
Sunday, December 9, 2012
A New Threat: Ransomware
The New York Times posted an article by Nicole Perlroth recently entitled, "For PC Virus Victims, Pay or Else". This new threat locks up your computer, frequently masquerading as a law-efforcement agency, and demands you pay a fine. The preferred method is a prepaid debit card, so it is untraceable and irrevocable.
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