Vista Registry - Change the Name of Your Computer Icon

May 22, 2008

The idea behind this record is tweak to adjust the label under the computer icon, what you see on the Vista desktop. The result is that the name reflects the true username and computername. For example, guyt (username)-Vista Ultimate (computername). Keep in mind, as opposed to cheap-shot where you just rename the PC, this council dynamically adjusts the name of each user who connects.

The mission is to find a class identifier (CLSID) in HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT, and then change the value of LocalizedString ‘Computer’ to a variable that reflects the user connects to this team. Read more

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Cyberduck FTP client gets updated

May 21, 2008

Cyberduck has been updated fixing several issues with the FTP client.

According to the developer, Cyberduck 3.0.1 Taco Edit HTML Added to the list of publishers, fixes a bug that caused the error can not connect to servers with key unknown destination, a mistake that caused external editor failures and maintain the active connection feature has been eliminated.

Cyberduck is a free application and can be downloaded from the website of the developers.

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Red Hat updates enterprise Linux platform

May 21, 2008

Red Hat announced Wednesday the availability of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.2, with improvements in virtualization, clustering, and hardware support.

Version 5.2 was described as a minor update Red Hat Daniel Riek, product marketing manager for Red Hat Enterprise Linux.

“We do these twice yearly updates,” said Riek.

With the release, the virtualization of very large systems, since up to 64 CPUs and 512GB memory is possible. Support for NUM architectures have been used, as well as improvements in security, performance and management, Red Hat said. Read more

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Nokia eyes wider usage of Linux in cellphones

May 21, 2008

The world’s top handset maker Nokia Oyj hopes that the role of the Linux operating system in its product portfolio to enhance the role of its Internet-focused devices grows, the company said.

Linux so far has had little success in mobile phones, but their role is increasing as more new Linux-based models coming to market, while Google Inc. gave a vote of confidence by using it to build their platform on android.

Nokia has used Linux for years in their Internet tablets, a large phone-like devices used to access the Internet on the road, but lacking the functionality of calls. “We will expand that range, and we believe that the role of Linux will grow,” said Nokia spokesman Kari Tuutti. Read more

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