Monthly Archive for August, 2008

Songbird 0.7.0 beta

Songbird is a music player built from Firefox’s browser engine. It is open source and runs on Windows, Mac OS X and Linux. Songbird plays the media web. Play MP3s without leaving the page. Songbird views Web pages as dynamic playlists to play, save, download or subscribe to. Songbird plays your music too with all the features you’d expect in a desktop media player. Like Firefox, Songbird’s features may be improved with user installed and contributed cross-platform extensions. The release notes can be found here.

>> Songbird website
>> Download Songbird 0.7.0 beta

Pidgin 2.5.0

Pidgin is an instant messaging program for Windows, Linux, BSD, and other Unixes. You can talk to your friends using AIM, ICQ, Jabber/XMPP, MSN Messenger, Yahoo!, Bonjour, Gadu-Gadu, IRC, Novell GroupWise Messenger, QQ, Lotus Sametime, SILC, SIMPLE, and Zephyr. Pidgin can be extended using plugins. Continue reading ‘Pidgin 2.5.0′

Spam on Bliip.com

I’ve taken some anti-spam measures on the Bliip.com forum. The amount of spam was increasing over the last few days. Now there’s a ‘human’ question that needs to be answered when a new user wants to register, so spam bots can’t sign up automatically anymore.  While I was at it, I deleted 150 members with 0 posts.

“Je nique Ebay.com”

Funny graffiti on a train yesterday:

Je nique Ebay.com

Je nique Ebay.com

FileZilla 3.1.1

FileZilla is powerful Open Source FTP/SFTP client with many features. It includes a site manager to store all your connection details and logins as well as an Explorer style interface that shows the local and remote folders and can be customized independently. The program offers support for firewalls and proxy connections as well as SSL and Kerberos GSS security. Additional features include keep alive, auto ascii/binary transfer, download queue, manual transfers, raw FTP commands and more. Continue reading ‘FileZilla 3.1.1′

µTorrent 1.8 build 11742 final

µTorrent is an efficient and feature rich BitTorrent client for Windows sporting a very small footprint. It was designed to use as little cpu, memory and space as possible while offering all the functionality expected from advanced clients. Continue reading ‘µTorrent 1.8 build 11742 final’

K-Lite Mega Codec Pack 4.1.4

K-Lite Codec Pack is a collection of codecs and related tools. Codec is short for Compressor-Decompressor. Codecs are needed for encoding and decoding (playing) audio and video. It is designed as a user-friendly soluction for playing all your video files. You should be able to play all the popular movie formats and even some rare formats. Remember to uninstall any previous versions of the K-Lite Codec Pack before installing a new one. Continue reading ‘K-Lite Mega Codec Pack 4.1.4′

SoulSeek 157 NS 13c

Soulseek is a unique ad-free, spyware free, and just plain free file sharing application. One of the things that makes Soulseek unique is the community-related features. Based on peer-to-peer technology, virtual rooms allow you to meet people with the same interests, share information, and chat freely using real-time messages in public or private. Soulseek, with its built-in people matching system, is a great way to make new friends and expand your mind! Continue reading ‘SoulSeek 157 NS 13c’

Tribute to Teknoville

Teknoville was a legendary radio show on Stubru, as of 1993. Yesterday there was a tribute to Teknoville with Rudy Victor Ackaert, Renaat Van De Paepeliere and Jeroen Roppe. Download & Listen (83 mb 192 kbps mp3).

µTorrent 1.8 build 11705 rc7

µTorrent is an efficient and feature rich BitTorrent client for Windows sporting a very small footprint. It was designed to use as little cpu, memory and space as possible while offering all the functionality expected from advanced clients. Continue reading ‘µTorrent 1.8 build 11705 rc7′