I purchased this boxed motherboard with processor from Newegg and it arrived yesterday for me to tinker with for the coming winter nights. I want a dedicated machine with no fan noise to make use for my retroarcade/computer/console gaming endeavors. It will motivate me to create a new emulator frontend using the latest in 3D [...]
Posts Tagged Linux
Intel Atom D525
Dec 29
Linux Hack & Slash client
Oct 29
In the last millennium, I developed a custom Hack & Slash gaming client for Windows ’98, because I wanted to embed both music and sound effects to enhance online play. The result was a big hit among its players. But as a Linux user, I could not get that cool feature… that is, until today. [...]
Fedora 15
May 29
Kudos to the Red Hat Fedora team for this new release. A slew of new things to learn and control. I already used its preupgrade utility to easily apply it to this KVM guest running my Internet services in web site, email, et al, with only a little bit of work associated with some service [...]
Linux IPVS
Apr 30
There are a number of ways to implement Linux IP Virtual Server, one of which from Red Hat Enterprise Linux is to make use of their Cluster Suite packages: ipvsadm and piranha. We are using most of piranha’s components to front-end clients into our Oracle Peoplesoft systems running on IBM BladeCenter: its service pulse for [...]
Cygwin Xterm
Feb 21
One of the best features of Cygwin is its X display server. But the default attributes for its Xterm application leaves something to be desired for modern PCs and their HD displays. Below is my attempt to address that grievance; here’s a copy from my home directory .Xdefaults: XTerm*background: Light Cyan XTerm*colorBD: DarkBlue XTerm*colorBDMode: True [...]
