Reviews

OpenShot

Mar 12th, 2010 | By CBrookins
OpenShot

OpenShot is one of the newest non-linear video editors for Linux.  When it comes to video editing in Linux, there are not many choices.  OpenShot came out of the gate with a bang and their latest release, 1.1, this project shows no signs of slowing down. Linux has always fallen short in the video editor
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Linux Mint 8

Feb 28th, 2010 | By CBrookins
Linux Mint 8

Linux Mint Helena was finally released, new theme with the same good style. Linux Mint has been a favorite Linux distribution of mine for the past couple of years now. This group takes Ubuntu and dramatically improves the visual style to give a this distribution an eye catching look. They have also improved some core
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Clonezilla

Feb 14th, 2010 | By CBrookins
Clonezilla

Clonezilla is an open-source clone system solution capable of both unicasting and multicasting. Clonezilla is a free alternative to other cloning systems like Norton Ghost and Symantec Ghost Corporate Edition.  This software comes in two editions, a live CD for backing up and restoring a single machine at a time and  the server edition which
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TrueCrypt

Jul 7th, 2009 | By CBrookins
TrueCrypt

“Free open-source disk encryption software for Windows Vista/XP, Mac OS X, and Linux” Truecrypt has been my favorite encryption software by far for both Windows and Linux. I discovered it a few years ago and haven’t stopped using it since. It was the first encryption software I found, and after trying some others, there was
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Google Voice

May 20th, 2009 | By CBrookins
Google Voice

Google Voice launched a few months ago and I have had a chance to work with it over this time.  I have to say I love this service.  At this time it is only available to users who were using the Grand Central service.  It should become open to everyone in the near future. The
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Google Sync

Apr 13th, 2009 | By CBrookins
Google Sync

Google sync was release a couple of months ago and I have been using it since the very first day it went public.  To tell you the truth, I forget I am even using it.  You set it up and you never mess with it again.  It just works. Google sync makes it easy for
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