1 June 2009  Applications,Foresight

Déjà Dup is a simple backup program. It hides the complexity of doing backups the ‘right way’ (encrypted, off-site, and regular) and uses duplicity as the backend.
Features:
* Uses Amazon S3, an SSH server, or a local folder as a backup location
* Securely encrypts and compresses your data
* Incrementally backs up, …

1 June 2009  Applications,Developing,Foresight

Avast! antivirus offers a free desktop edition for Linux.
avast! antivirus software represents complete virus protection, offering full desktop security including a resident shield. Daily automatic updates ensure continuous data protection against all types of malware and spyware.
So lets start install it, as its a new build for Foresight, we need …

30 May 2009  Applications,Foresight,Linux

dvd::rip is a full featured DVD copy program written in Perl. It provides an easy to use but feature-rich Gtk+ GUI to control almost all aspects of the ripping and transcoding process. It uses the widely known video processing swissknife transcode and many other Open Source tools. dvd::rip itself is …

29 May 2009  Applications,Developing,Foresight,Linux

Galaxium is an instant messenger application designed for the GNOME desktop. It will allow you to connect to MSN, Jabber, and IRC. You can communicate with your family, friends and co-workers from around the world, using different networks at the same time, while still keeping the unique user experience of …

29 May 2009  Applications

HandBrake is an open-source, GPL-licensed, multiplatform, multithreaded video transcoder, available for MacOS X, Linux and Windows.
Supported sources:
Any DVD-like source: VIDEO_TS folder, DVD image or real DVD (unencrypted–protection methods including CSS are not supported internally and must be handled externally with third-party software and libraries), and some .VOB and .TS files
Most …