Synthesizer pioneer Moog dies
by zzillezz on August 22, 2005
CNN is reporting that Synthesizer pioneer and all around vanguard of electronic music, Bob Moog, has passed away at age 71. Dr Moog built his first electronic instrument – a theremin – aged 14 and made the MiniMoog, “the first (…)
Google Desktop 2.0 … Google IM soon?
by zzillezz on August 22, 2005
From NY Times: “Google executives say they plan to unveil on Wednesday a “communications tool” that is potentially a clear step beyond the company’s search-related business focus. While executives would not disclose what the new software tool might be, Google (…)
FileZilla 2.2.15
by zzillezz on August 22, 2005
FileZilla is a fast and reliable FTP client and server with lots of useful features and an intuitive interface. And best of all: it’s free! New in 2.2.15: * Fixed crash on directory refresh while editing filename * Some users (…)
MSN Messenger 7.5.0244 Dutch
by zzillezz on August 18, 2005
The third beta for Msn Messenger 7.5 is now also available in Dutch! Grab it while it’s hot! >> Download Msn Messenger 7.5.0244 Dutch >> Download Mess.be patch for 7.5.0244
RIP Grimpie
by zzillezz on August 17, 2005
Grimpie, one of the two cats of Danny and Véronique, passed away yesterday. She went peacefully in her sleep. We’ll never forget her, and hope she’s in cat heaven now. Bye bye Grimpie … >> Click here for full-size picture
Ogg Vorbis reaches 12.3% of P2P traffic
by zzillezz on August 11, 2005
According to CacheLogic survey, 61.44% of the peer-to-peer traffic nowadays is video, with audio taking distant second place, representing 11.34% of global traffic. Moreover, 12.3% of all the music files traded on P2P networks are in Ogg format. Almost all (…)
Why Google uses Linux
by zzillezz on August 11, 2005
A common reason why more governments and enterprises around the world are moving to open source software is unhappiness, it was revealed during a panel discussion at the LinuxWorld Conference in San Francisco yesterday. Google Inc open source programs manager (…)
Nero Burning ROM 6.6.0.16
by zzillezz on August 10, 2005
Changelog: – Adapted UDF Multisession Support for DVD-R DL Layer Jump Recording Mode – Added several advisory messages – Added a new help file for LightScribe – The used UDF version for UDF compilations is now shown in the log (…)
K-Lite Mega Codec Pack 1.35
by zzillezz on August 10, 2005
Changes from 1.34: – Updated ffdshow to build 2005-08-03 – Added On2 VP7 [version 7.0.8.0] – Updated RealMedia components to version 6.0.12.1235 – Added AC3filter 1.01aRC5 (in addition to the already included 0.70b) – Updated Vorbis DirectShow decoder (CoreVorbis) to (…)
WinRAR 3.50
by zzillezz on August 9, 2005
After a ton of beta releases, the compression tool WinRAR finally got the “final” stamp, and is now at 3.50! WinRAR can work with rar, zip, cab, arj, lzh, tar, gz, ace, uue, bz2, jar, iso, 7z en z. New (…)