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In this tutorial I will teach you how to dual-boot between Windows XP/Vista and Ubuntu. This tutorial will be split up into two parts: Part one for people who have no operating system installed. Part two for people who have Windows XP/Vista installed and do not want to re-install Windows.

Fox News story on the issue was pulled off the air and all references to it on the Fox website were taken down: http://www.icomment.org/index.php/main/video/show?id=5896980 (from video section)

A federal judge threw out a civil lawsuit former CIA agent Valerie Plame filed against members of the Bush administration, but the dismissal does not close all Plame's legal avenues. The court dismissed the case on jurisdictional grounds without ruling on the constitutional issues brought by Plame.

From the obscure to the obvious. This is scary.

"Our system of government does not allow the White House to demand this kind of blind faith and secrecy."

It has been just under 2 months since Facebook launched their platform initiative, but this self-opening move has already had an extremely positive impact on the company. The changes are not limited to the company itself, however.

Here’s a quick browser keyword to add to the list. This one will make it mega easy to find MP3s hidden amongst open internet directories.

No Heavenly Sword demo today, instead the American PSN Store has been updated with the PS1 classic Castlevania: Symphony of the Night. Check out what other goodies have been released alongside it.

WOW

Quicksaves, walk-throughs and cheat codes are for the weak. Check out our guide to 10 of the hardest PC games ever made.

In October of last year I wrote 15 Windows Explorer alternatives compared and reviewed - which was quite popular. To this day I get people emailing me or leaving comments on the original post suggesting I try out other Windows Explorer/file managers alternatives. So here’s a roundup of 10 other alternatives that have since been suggested to me.

An open letter to the Whitehouse. It's not impeachment, but it's a start.

Watch out, Harry, these wand-wielding veterans aren't afraid to hit a guy with glasses.

Firefox 3 will include some significant changes. check out the UI preview here!

Researchers at New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT) have developed an inexpensive solar cell that can be painted or printed on flexible plastic sheets. "The process is simple... someday homeowners will even be able to print sheets of these solar cells with inexpensive home-based inkjet printers, " said researcher Somenath Mitra, Ph.D.

Moderators threaten to ban users for discussing a Linux version of steam.

Sega released the first screenshots of Mario and Sonic at the Olympic Games at E3 last week, and now you can see the game in motion in the first trailer.

Real life X-men don't need mutations.

"I remember reading about people boiling them, but how exactly am I supposed to do this? how long do I boil it for?"

A modded toaster that runs Unix.

There's a whole lot of cooling and whole lot of "Damn, that's hot! " going on here.

You've gotta love natural selection caught on video. Intelligent people know that it isn't a good idea to smash a can of WD-40, even if they're curious about what would happen if they did. Luckily, some mouthbreathers decided that they'd give it a whirl, showing us exactly why we're so smart to not have done such a thing.

One of the best things that has happened to Linux enthusisasts the world over is the confluence of two big players one in the Linux arena (Ubuntu aka Canonical) and the other in the PC hardware space (Dell). And the end users have already started reaping the benefits.

The Unofficial Apple Weblog takes a stand against Valleywag, who are trying to find the true identity of FSJ. TUAW feels it's a lot more fun NOT knowing who's behind the clever blog. Valleywag, in typical fashion, just wants you to digg their stupidity.

OXM Magazine has gotten info that a separate team is at work at Konami producing the 360 version of MGS4 which will debut on the 360 no later then 6 months after the PS3 version drops.

A freelance reporter for a Beijing television station has been detained for faking a hidden camera report about street vendors who used chemical-soaked cardboard to fill meat buns, local media said. The report came amid a spate of real food scares involving toxic fish, tainted pork and egg yolks colored with a cancer-causing dye

Microsoft has learned some very serious lessons when it comes to complying with Web standards after taking heavy criticism from the industry and, more importantly, a beating in the browser market share. Microsoft group manager of technical community, Frank Arrigo, explained how important it is for the Redmond giant to follow Web standards.

This is a patch that'll give you really awesome fonts in Feisty. It's easy to install with apt repositories.

Too Human developer Silicon Knights has filed a lawsuit against Unreal Engine 3 developer Epic Games, claiming Epic failed to deliver the engine on time and live up to contractual support obligations to UE3 licensees. Silicon Knights has apparently now created its own UE3-derived "Silicon Knights Engine," and is demanding damages from Epic.

Vonage has something new to worry about: free. Since everybody hates paying for anything internet, Ooma's jumping on the free-subscription bandwagon with reverse razor / blade model: shell out crazy cash ($400) for a sexy little Ooma Hub with lifetime free local and long distance service.

Accessory and peripheral maker LaCie has taken the wraps off its Big Disk Extreme+ external hard drive, pushing the line's capacity to 2 TB.

Perhaps Chinook, the checker-playing computer program, should be renamed "King Me." Canadian researchers report they have "solved" checkers, developing a program that cannot lose in a game popular with young and old alike for more than a thousand years.

"The House on Wednesday evening overwhelmingly rejected President Bush's plan to eliminate the $420 million federal subsidy for the Corporation for Public Broadcasting."

Our list today will look at the top 10 apps for utility. These are apps that are in some way useful. This was a pretty broad list, and probably took us the longest to cut down to a top ten. As a result, we were unfortunately forced to leave off a lot of good apps. This is a completely subjective list, so not everyone will agree with our picks.

Who better to rival Valve with a STEAM killer than Transgaming, Basically a system that delivers Cedega compatible games and installs them thru a shopping cart system shouldn't be to difficult for them to make.

While many have criticized Apple for giving the iPhone more priority than the Mac, it looks like sales aren't suffering because of it. Presumably due to the halo effect, Apple's US PC shipments for Q2 of this year landed them in a tie with the once mighty Gateway in terms of market share.

Yep, that pretty much sums it up...

Neither the President nor the war's intellectual architects are prepared to admit this. Nonetheless, the specter of defeat shapes their thinking in telling ways.

Burning these fucking bitches would be the only just punishment.

This simple tutorial explains the cascading feature of CSS. Useful for those starting out with CSS or if you need a refresher.