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Game Review: Combat Arms (PC)
19 Aug 2009 by Jacob Keppeler / 7 Comments
Combat Arms is a free online first-person shooter developed by Nexon. Combat Arms is entirely multiplayer (with no single player mode), and contains multiple game modes and levels. Players can earn experience and in-game money (known as GP) by completing matches, allowing them to rank up and buy new weapons and equipment. Players can purchase armor, uniforms, and backpacks for their characters...
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Fix: Connecting USB Devices To VirtualBox On Fedora 11
14 Aug 2009 by Dustin Patterson / 8 Comments
Update: This problem has been resolved in VirtualBox Version 3.0.8. Remove the following fix before upgrading to 3.0.8 to take advantage of the update. For help on installing VirtualBox on Fedora 11, checkout our guide. I have come across one problem with VirtualBox on Fedora 11 – USB devices are listed in the device manager but are grayed out and cannot be enabled. To see if this probl...
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Review: Fat Princess
14 Aug 2009 by Kevin Schulte
Have your cake and eat it too. Developer: Titan Studios Genre: Action Release Date: July 30th, 2009 Number of Players: 1-32 ESRB Rating: T Platform: PS3 Author’s Note: This review was written after the release of the first patch, using version 1.02 of the game. Since the connection issues from the original release have been almost completely resolved (for me at least), they won’t factor into m...
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How to Install VirtualBox in Fedora 11
13 Aug 2009 by Dustin Patterson / 3 Comments
Fedora 11, the most recent release of the Fedora Linux distribution, includes built-in virtualization capabilities. Virtualization allows you to install an operating system from within another operating system, which can be a great way to test out a new version of Windows. Since Fedora’s included virtualization is mainly geared towards developers, many users prefer a different virtualizati...
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Review: The Secret of Monkey Island: Special Edition
23 Jul 2009 by Kevin Schulte / 4 Comments
Why’s the rum gone? Publisher: LucasArts Genre: Point and Click Adventure Release Date: July 15th, 2009 Number of Players: 1 ESRB Rating: E Platforms: PC and Xbox 360 The Secret of Monkey Island tells the swashbuckling tale of Guybrush Threepwood, a young man on a journey to become a pirate. The game starts with Guybrush arriving on Mêlée Island, somewhere in the Caribbean, and setting out...
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How To: Install Adobe AIR in Fedora 11
11 Jun 2009 by Dustin Patterson / 31 Comments
With a new install of Fedora there are a few basic programs that typically should be installed including Java Runtime and Flash Player, and with the recent increase in the number of AIR applications Adobe AIR has been added to the list. With the default install of Fedora 11, installing AIR does present a problem. Even as root, a vague error message like the one shown below is presented half wa...
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Fedora 11 “Leonidas” Released Today
09 Jun 2009 by Dustin Patterson
The Fedora Project has released the next version of the Fedora Linux distribution — Fedora 11. After the release date was pushed back two times due to last minute bugs (Bug #1, Bug #2) Fedora 11 – code name “Leonidas” – is now available for download. Features Some features included in this new release are listed below: 20 second boot time Change architecture from i...
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How To: Try Ubuntu Using Wubi
31 May 2009 by Reis Pritchard / 8 Comments
Many people are interested in trying Ubuntu – a popular Linux distribution – but are unfamiliar with terms such as “partition” and “dual-boot” and how to perform those actions on their systems. Although partitioning a drive is reasonably simple, it’s not always the best or easiest choice to make when deciding to install Ubuntu on your PC. Wubi Installer is a...
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How To: Check Your Hard Drive Health With A Linux LiveCD
04 May 2009 by Dustin Patterson
Previously, I wrote a guide on monitoring your drive’s status with S.M.A.R.T. tools from a running system [see Check your HDD's S.M.A.R.T. Status]. Although these programs work well for checking the live status of your hard drive, you may run across a situation where you cannot boot the operating system to access these programs. If you system does not boot, it may be necessary to use a boo...
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How To: Add Panels (Toolbars) to a Secondary Display in Ubuntu 9.04
26 Apr 2009 by Evan Wondrasek
If you’re using multiple monitors in Ubuntu, you may find it frustrating that the Panels (Windows users will recognize these as toolbars) are only available on your primary display. This means that if you’re working with applications on a secondary monitor, you have to look back to your primary to do any application switching, as shown below: Adding panels to a secondary monitor is ...
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