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Unix on the desktop

I first started out with Linux in the days of Windows 3.1 or maybe it was 3.11. As you can see it’s user interface were limited. It had nothing but a proprietry network stack. In general it was just not really advanced, it was the OS of the last decade waiting for the upgrade to take it into the next.

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iScan

UPDATE: Exim now has excellent built-in spam and virus scanning, this performs better and is more effective, you should now use that. I’ve closed the project at SourceForge and you won’t be able to get the files anymore.
This is a general mail manipulation system that features a powerfull plugin architecture using Perl. It was designed to work with Exim but plans are underway to possibly make it more MTA independant.

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Fixing washed out images

It happens to everyone, while taking your photos you think they will come out great, and when you eventually get the prints back, or download the images you find they are washed out and totally dissapointing.
This simple to do technique will hopefully be able to fix some of them.

 

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