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Write a TCP Server in Python. Introduction with Sockets – Part 1

Written by Ambition on . Posted in Linux distributions, opensource, programming, Software, Unix Tutorials

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It is late and I decided to code a simple TCP server in pure Python. But what is a server? Anything that receives connection from other computers called clients is called a server. This server keeps the connection open and … Continue reading

Haiku Lifts Another Interoperability Barrier

Written by Philippe Saint-Pierre on . Posted in News, opensource, Software

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These days, Haiku is seeing a long standing barrier to interoperability fading away as its NFSv4 client is getting merged. It’s the first sign for the feature to be included in future releases of Haiku. Following a quite successful Google … Continue reading

A Linux Based Console. Coming Soon.

Written by Chris Jones on . Posted in Gaming On Linux, News, Software

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Well that title is not entirely true. But wouldn’t it be great if it were. There’s a keen market just waiting to be flooded by keen Linux programmers and hackers alike. Those little black or white boxes that make a … Continue reading

Unreliable Battery Indicators on Android Phones?

Written by Emily Cartman on . Posted in Android, News, Software

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The accuracy of the Android battery indicators has always been in question. And it may extend to smartphones on all platforms. The arguments, for both sides of the coin are plenty. Modaco, a smartphone news forum, has recently reported on … Continue reading

Linux. Be Passionate, But Not a Fanboy

Written by Chris Jones on . Posted in News, Software

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Fanboy. Tin foil hat. They are both common accusations that are thrown between fellow Linux users. Often intended as a joke, yet sometimes with some serious amount of truth behind it. The most common users that usually get this sort … Continue reading

How to Utilize Google Now

Written by Emily Cartman on . Posted in News, Software

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Not even a full year has passed since Google Now premiered with Android’s latest offering, Jelly Bean. It is now a crucial tool for many users across the planet. For all the perplexed users who really can’t see the point … Continue reading

Google Babble is Now BABEL

Written by Emily Cartman on . Posted in Android, News, Software

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iOS, Android, Chrome, Gmail and G+ to get linked. There have been plenty of whispers about a unified, single messaging service from Google. Purportedly, this revolutionary service would only be available across Google’s own Chrome OS and Android platform. It … Continue reading

Introduction to Python Programming Language

Written by Mel Kham on . Posted in News, programming, Software

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This article provides a short introduction to the Python programming language. Python is a free and open source programming language which is getting very popular . Statistical analysis and facts show that Python is taking the lead as one of … Continue reading

The Time to Listen is Now. Linux Not Microsoft

Written by Chris Jones on . Posted in News, Software

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It was the year 2001. And the world of Windows users were in high levels of anticipation for the arrival of Microsoft’s newest operating system update, Windows XP. It would pick up from where its predecessor, Windows 2000, could not … Continue reading

HTC Myst: Putting Facebook First

Written by Emily Cartman on . Posted in Android, News, Software

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The social giant Facebook is always looking for novel ways to engage more and more users. Although the much hyped about “Facebook smartphone” never really took off, Facebook is still persistent on grabbing more of the user mind space. A … Continue reading