Category Archives: Computing

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NetBSD-friendly Web Videos

Posted on 18 February, 2012 by Matthias Scheler

Watching videos online has become very popular in recent years. Large video web sites as Youtube or Netflix are responsible for a lot of the Internet traffic these days. The predominant technology for delivering video over the Internet is still … Continue reading →

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VMware Fusion 4.0

Posted on 22 September, 2011 by Matthias Scheler

VMware recently released version 4.0 of VMware Fusion, their virtualisation solution for Mac OS X. I tried out the new version on my Mac Pro under Mac OS X Snow Leopard yesterday. The update from VMware 3.1.3 to 4.0.1 worked … Continue reading →

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Gingerbread Z

Posted on 1 August, 2011 by Matthias Scheler

After HTC released Android 2.3 for the HTC Desire Z last month my mobile provider finally made the update available to their subscribers today. Installing the update on my phone took about 15 minutes over WiFi and worked without problems. … Continue reading →

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