Tech News & Reviews:
LifeHacker - This website shows you tips and tricks on just about anything technical, while throwing in some useful information about everyday life too. Just about everyone here checks this site out daily.
www.lifehacker.com
SlashDot - One of the leading "IT" news web sites out there, constantly updated with many humorus user comments.
www.slashdot.org
MaxiumPC - With helpful tutorials on getting the most out of your PC check these guys out.
www.maximumpc.com
Tom's Hardware - The ulitmate technology review web site out there. Tom reviews the very latest in technology before they hit the stores and gives you a clear understanding on whether or not it's for you.
www.tomshardware.com
CNN Technology - News, videos, reviews and more from one of the most trusted news sources in the world.
www.cnn.com/tech
Open-Source Technology:
(free software, written by the people - for the people)
Ubuntu - The Linux distro that is revolutionizing the way people look at Operating Systems. Ubuntu is a community developed, linux-based operating system that is
perfect for laptops, desktops and servers. It contains all the
applications you need - a web browser, presentation, document and
spreadsheet software, instant messaging and much more...plus it's FREE!
www.ubuntu.com
MySQL - One of the most widely used and trusted database engines out there, in-fact it's the worlds most popular open-source database. It's the back-bone for huge fortune 500 companies and most dynamic web portals.
www.mysql.com
Open-Source Alternative - This website rules! It gives you an alternative to commercial software! Say you need a program to do a spreadsheet. You could drop $$$ on Microsoft Office, or do a search for "Spreadsheet Software" and OSALT will give you many results .
www.osalt.com
Source Forge - The world's largest development and download repository of Open Source code and applications. Looking for a free application to help you get the job done? Maybe you just want to play around? This is THE website to find what you're looking for.
www.sourceforge.net
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