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DriveDroid - boot PC from images stored on Android device

Sunday, October 05 2014 @ 21:19 CEST
Contributed by: tingo
Views: 674

DriveDroid is an Android application that allows you to boot your PC from ISO/IMG files stored on your phone. This is ideal for trying Linux distributions or always having a rescue-system on the go... without the need to burn different CDs or USB pendrives. Nice! You need a rooted device. Google Play: DriveDroid.

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Android-x86

Monday, September 29 2014 @ 23:15 CEST
Contributed by: tingo
Views: 578

In case you didn't know, you can get Android for the x86 platform: Android-x86. That might be useful.

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Transformenator

Friday, September 19 2014 @ 12:57 CEST
Contributed by: tingo
Views: 626

If you need to convert files from old text processing packages (WordStar, etc.) or something else Transformenator might help.

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X2Go

Thursday, September 18 2014 @ 18:32 CEST
Contributed by: tingo
Views: 642

From Wikipedia: X2Go is an implementation of NX remote desktop protocol, both client and server. As such, you can use it to remotely access (or provide access to) the graphical desktop of a server or some other PC. The server package must be installed on a Linux server. Client packages can be run on Linux, Windows, or MacOS. X2Go project.

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RetroPie

Saturday, August 30 2014 @ 19:39 CEST
Contributed by: tingo
Views: 1,112

The RetroPie Project is a collection of works that all have the overall goal to turn the Raspberry Pi into a dedicated retro-gaming console.

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Nostalgia: How to boot a PDP-11

Tuesday, August 19 2014 @ 09:27 CEST
Contributed by: tingo
Views: 717

Forget about emulators, simulators and so on. Here is how to boot a PDP-11, if you have access to such hardware.

(via OSnews, of course.)

DragonPy - Dragon 32 emulator in Python

Sunday, July 20 2014 @ 20:35 CEST
Contributed by: tingo
Views: 887

If you are feeling nostalgic: DragonPy is an emulator for the Dragon 32 home computer from back in the days. It is written in Python. Very cool.

Go-mtpfs

Monday, June 23 2014 @ 12:34 CEST
Contributed by: tingo
Views: 759

If you have an android phone / tablet, go-mtpfs might be for you.

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Programming on Firefox OS

Tuesday, June 03 2014 @ 11:31 CEST
Contributed by: tingo
Views: 650

Firefox OS Gaming is a blog about programming on Firefox OS. You can get a few devices that run Firefox OS out of the box, including the reference device from Mozilla: Flame.

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crouton

Wednesday, May 28 2014 @ 14:33 CEST
Contributed by: tingo
Views: 725

crouton - Chromium OS Universal Chroot Environment is cool, because it allows you to run Ubuntu on your Chromebook. Or Debian if you like.

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