Posted by Johan Cyprich on 30 Jun 2007 | Tagged as: General
The first GNU General Public License (GPL) was released in 1989 by Richard Stallman. It was a free software license written specifically for the GNU Project. The GPL is the most successful and most used copyleft license. Copyleft is a pun on the term, copyright. While a copyright prevents unauthorized people from copying, modifying, and [...]
Posted by Johan Cyprich on 28 Jun 2007 | Tagged as: Applications, Reviews
AutoCAD users can easily share their drawings by exporting them to a DWF format. The Digital Web Format was developed by Autodesk for designers to share their to share their documents for people who would like to view or print them. A DWF is sort of like a PDF for AutoCAD drawings. It’s also easy [...]
Posted by Johan Cyprich on 27 Jun 2007 | Tagged as: Applications
A minor upgrade to WordPress has been recently released. Its a bug fix for version 2.2 which released about a month ago. The bugs that were fixed are:
Atom feed validation fixes
XML-RPC fixes
Widget backward compatibility fixes
Widget layout fixes for IE7
Page and Text Widget improvements
There were also problems with security that was corrected:
Remote shell injection in PHPMailer
Remote [...]
Posted by Johan Cyprich on 22 Jun 2007 | Tagged as: Applications, Reviews
Apple recently released Safari 3 for Windows. The software was originally written for OS X, but even that was a port of Konqueror from Linux.
Safari was never well received by the Mac community. Apple hoped that this would be the browser of choice after Microsoft discontinued Internet Explorer for the Mac. The only problem is [...]
Posted by Johan Cyprich on 21 Jun 2007 | Tagged as: How To
I prefer using Norton Antivirus for my virus scanner but there are instances where the installation fails or the software becomes damaged later on. You’ll then need to uninstall it before you can re-install it. Another reason to remove Norton could be the subscription for it expired and you don’t want to buy the latest [...]