Monthly Archives: November 2004

Nice looking RSS reader for the Mac

NewsFire. Mac RSS with Style. Trying it out now..

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New York City’s own MapQuest

HopStop Subway, Bus and Walking Directions AND you can have them text messaged to your phone. Perfect.

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Give me that Perl module

Perl Module Mechanics The “Installing in non-standard places” section is why I am posting this. Always good to keep handy when working on shared servers.

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Capture those packets

jpcap network packet capture library jpcap — a network packet capture library for applications written in Java.

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Just what I have been looking for…

MCE QuickStream DV – Portable, FireWire DV Capture Drive This is a portable hard drive recorder that you plug directly into your camcorder and capture video to. AWESOME. Over at unmediated.org, kenyatta says that he heard a collective shrug over … Continue reading

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Extending the RSS Enclosure concept

The RSS Enclosure Exposure A nice and short writeup regarding podcasting and RSS enclosures in general.

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WritTorrent

WritTorrent: RSS 2.0 Feeds for Azureus From the site: Forward-thinking little programming tricks for blogs, blogging, and bloggers everywhere. BitTorrent utilities, plugins to help you make a TV interface for RSS media enclosures, and more!

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Online Machining Service

eMachineShop – Online Machine Shop – with FREE CAD Software From the site: eMachineShop is the remarkable new way to get the custom parts you need – the first true online machine shop. Download our free software, draw your part, … Continue reading

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black box voting – “consumer” protection for elections

Black Box Voting – Bev Harris – one of the leading groups doing voting machine investigations. A nonpartisan, nonprofit, consumer protection group for elections.

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Java Sound API, Examples, FAQ and more

Java Sound Resources The source for Java Sound. A nice FAQ, a couple of open source applications and tons of example code.

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