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Answered: Can i connect TV set to my computer and get the ...

Some flat-panel TV sets have a VGA or DVI inputs, which can connect directly to the computer with full quality.

Answered: How to make a file open only one time like a ...

There are various DRM (Digital Right Management) solutions that claim to do this. Most have already been broken, and in principle they can't really work. Besides, the recipient could always record the ...

Answered: AntiVir for Linux

Linux is indeed, typicall,y more secure; for example because the separation between normal users and root/Administrator is violated less often during normal operation. Linux is also, typically, easier ...

Answered: Smart Package Manager on Ubuntu Edgy?

Debian does have smarpm packages: debian page However, they're outdated. So better build from source anyway.

Answered: Paint on a flight

Given the recent no-liquids policy, probably not. If it's a pressurized spray can, definitely not. You can try packing it in your non-carry-on luggage.

Answered: Moving from Ubuntu to Gentoo

Don't bother. Benchmarked have shown the performance advantage of custom-compiled Gentoo to be very small (just a few percent) in normal desktop workloads. And Ubuntu is much easier to use than Gentoo ...

Answered: Open source licences

Convergence is unlikely, since it would require the cooperation of all contributors to the existing code. Fortunately, the majority of open source code is licensed under the GPL or GPL-compatible ...

Answered: Streaming audio to amplifier over WiFi

Hmm. Just found the Linksys WMB54G "Wireless-G Music Bridge" ($80), which would be the perfect solution for my needs if it didn't use a proprietary Windows-only protocol (with broken drivers). Ironic ...

Answered: Using electricty and laptop's battery

There are two issues with working on AC with the battery inserted: full charge, and higher battery temperature. With Li-Ion batteries, ideally you should keep your battery at around 50% charge and ...

Asked: Streaming audio to amplifier over WiFi

I'm looking for a hardware solution for accepting an audio feed over WiFi and sending it into an analog amplifier. It can either decode a stream or access files, I don't care (as long as it's an open ...
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