To compress a big video file, movie.avi and split it into multiple files, each size up to 12MB, rar a -m5 -v12m myarchive movie.avi A list of files (myarchive.part1.rar, myarchive.part2.rar, ..) will be created in current directory. You may change the compression quality, -m5 is the best and the slowest, while -m0 do no […]

(via Matt Aslett): I haven’t blogged about Rob Enderle for quite some time, but he may have outdone himself here. In this post, Enderle warns that the Cuban adoption of Linux could lead to it being considered anti-American. It doesn’t stop there though:
Linux, which isn’t really a product in my mind, as […]

I have been singing the praises of vmware for some time now.

rPath’s virtual machine for use with vmware is an excellent way of getting a webserver (with all the bells and whistles) running on your local network with very little hassle. I never liked running any type of server on my window’s box and I […]