Accessing ext2/ext3/ext4 File System in Windows 7
For most users of the Linux operating system is no stranger to the existing file system in Linux, such as ext2, ext3, and ext4. Some system files are often found in Linux everywhere, especially at the time of installation.
Sometimes we have an interest in sharing files in the Linux file system, so it can be read or written through the operating system Windows. Thus, no need to restart the computer when the pass will be accessing files on the file system ext2/ext3/ext4.
You can do this by using an application called ext2fsd. The following installation steps in Windows 7: Continue reading
New Intel Chip Secure Movie Streaming
Intel said that he is building layers of security hardware on the chip to come this core to prevent streaming movies from being copied or copied.
The chip feature, called Insider, includes overall protection layer and management feature to unlock high quality movies from online streaming services, said Karen Regis, Consumer Client Marketing Manager at Intel.
Insider is a part of the quality of the pictures or graphics are offered in a processor Intel corenya to come, which will be officially launched on January 5, faster than Electronics Show in Las Vegas.
With the Insider, the user will gain access to more high quality streaming 1080p content, in which images are displayed with a resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels, which can also be found on the Blu-ray disc.
Movie studios are also worried about piracy, which discouraged them to create premium content for 1080p streaming, Regis said. Insider provides a security blanket that could encourage more movie studios to provide high-quality films, he said.
Intel has been working with Warner Bros. Digital Distribution, which will provide 300 high-quality films from WB Shopnya or Best Buy’s CinemaNow service. These movies can only be played on a system with the upcoming Core processors, Regis said. Continue reading
Winamp Music Track, GoogleTalk Without Plugin
You must have known GoogleTalk messenger application, is not it? Basically GoogleTalk supports status changes according to the current track music we listen to. But this we can do only if we use Windows Media Player, such as the example shown below.
Well, maybe for you who prefer Winamp as an audio player, hardly ever use Windows Media Player. The problem now is how we can integrate with GoogleTalk Winamp without using additional plugin installation.
It’s easy, follow these steps:
- Open Windows Explorer to the address C: \ Program Files \ Winamp,
- Create a blank text file using Notepad, and save the file with the name ‘winamp.m3u’.
- Restart your application Winamp and GoogleTalk.
- Run a song in Winamp, and the GoogleTalk change its status to ‘show current music track’.
When the song changes, your status will also change according the song you’re playing.
Outlook Web Access (OWA) client with DavMail in Mint 9
For most Windows users who want to migrate to Linux, have difficulty in migrating applications mail client, from MS Outlook into Thunderbird or Evolution. It’s not an easy problem, but take it easy because there is a way out.
As of the writing of this article, I have not found a plugin / tools to Thunderbird or Evolution to be able to communicate with Outlook Web Access (OWA). Until the discovery application called DavMail who will be responsible for the OWA gateway. In other words, Thunderbird or Evolution will use DavMail to retrieve all emails from OWA, and will be translated using POP3.
Here are the steps required to install DavMail into your favorite computer:
- Download application DavMail, select the package to Debian.
- Once successfully downloaded, install by running the file that you downloaded (. Deb).
- Internet.”>After successful installation, you will find DavMail menu in the Start Menu -> Internet.
- Run the application DavMail, and will appear on the Taskbar icon.
- To change the configuration, right-click on the icon DavMail (could follow the example in the screenshot above)
The next step is the configuration with Thunderbird or Evolution. Configure SMTP and POP3 server with Thunderbird and Evolution according to the DavMail configuration. Continue reading