At one point in time and not too very long ago, I fancied myself a decent system administrator with a decent resume and work history. When I finished a series of writing tasks working on technology subjects that included system administration, I thought the time had come for me to work in a shop with Linux and MS.
SoX is a power-packed command-line tool for various types of audio
processing.
It’s very useful as an audio format converter, and it can be used for
resampling audio files, converting between endianness, audio
encoding and modifying other attributes of common audio file formats.
InfoWorld - A new company, Cloudsmith, has created a Web-based service meant to let developers access and exchange "virtual distros," or custom configurations, of open-source software.
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About Add Item to Dock Add Item to Dock is a flexible, open-source tool, released for the benefit of system administrators, and developers. Add Item to Dock provides an interface to the defaults program, allowing you to add items to the dock via the command line. |
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About Second Life In a little over a year, Second Life’s residents have crafted a richly-textured world filled with hundreds of thousands of objects of their own creation. Complex and compelling characters dwell in every conceivable building from whimsical Hobbit-houses to soaring urban towers to a medieval castle where visitors battle giant insects to win treasure. The local zoo features killer whale rides, speed boats ply the waterways, and a resident-abducting alien spaceship has been known to visit — all of it imagined and created by Second Life’s residents. Join for free! Feature: Second Life: Build Anything, Be Anyone, Set Your Own Agenda Genre: Role-Playing (RPG) |
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About Mozilla Firefox Empowers you to accomplish things online faster and more efficiently than any other browser, period. Offering the industry’s best implementations of features such as tab-browsing and pop-up blocking, as well as a horde of other seamless innovations, Firefox stands out ahead of every other web browser. |
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About iTunes Dupes Barrier Allows you to search the duplicate songs inside the iTunes and iPod songs’ databases. |
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About Web Image Collector The perfect tool for downloading thousands of images from the web. Simply enter a web site address (URL) or search keywords, and within seconds you will see numerous thumbnails of downloaded images. Junk images such as icons and advertisements are filtered out using the configurable filter rules. All images can be previewed using the built in slideshow and they can be sent to friends using the built in email feature. |
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About 3D Cozy Winter Fireplace Has all the warmth you will need during those frosty winter nights. Working clock and calendar keep you grounded in the present while you dream of a cozy nook by the fire. With highly active flames this looks like a real fireplace (no puny gas jet flames here!). Calico kitty in a rocking chair completes the warm cozy scene. Smoothing cracking fire and purring cat sound effects. Want a soothing nighttime scene? Just set the time of day to nighttime and a dark shadowy blue hue is cast on everything. Prefer a dusky sunset scene? The sunset setting produces a deep orange hue. Demo contains full set of features. Have fun customizing this screen saver to your preferences: tint, brightness, time of day settings, sound mute and volume control and for a festive touch you can select falling animations for Christmas, New Years, Valentines Day or mix them all together. Registered version doesn’t have DEMO splash screen or the registration reminder overlay text. Contains 3D animated images and MP3 sound files. Sound can be muted. Password protection is available for your OS X system screen saver. Supports dual monitors. Available at a substantial per screen saver discount when purchased in a set. |
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About RAID Monitor Will automatically check the status of any software RAID. If a fault is found with the RAID it will generate an email and play a system alert sound. Email alerts are repeatedly sent to the recipients until the error has been resolved. RAID Monitor will also send an email report every 24-hours to give you peace of mind that the RAID is functioning correctly and the email link between you and your RAID is functioning correctly. RAID Monitor will monitor the SMART status of all SMART support drives in the same way as it monitors your RAID. Email alerts are sent out if RAID Monitor detects a failing drive. |