links for 2006-09-30

• Truthdig – Reports – Molly Ivins: Habeas Corpus, R.I.P. (1215 – 2006)
  I’d like those supporting this evil bill to spare me one affliction: Do not, please, pretend to be shocked by the consequences of this legislation. And do not pretend to be shocked when the world begins comparing us to the Nazis.
  (tags: humanrights legal politics torture USA Bush)
• PC World – 23 Things to Do With a Thumb Drive
  Once known as simple little gizmos that were basically just modern replacements for floppy disks, USB flash drives have suddenly grown up. You can now replicate your desktop environment, encrypt files on the fly, and even rescue your PC with one of these
  (tags: apps free tools portableapps usbdrive USB)
• Development | JohnHaller.com
  These portable applications can be run entirely from a USB thumbdrive, portable hard drive, iPod, CDRW, etc.
  (tags: portable software usb utilities windows apps web computer useful download downloads firefox free tech freeware todo tools toread travel)
• Damn Small Linux Embedded on a USB pen drive — can run on Linux or in Windows
  Thanks to the magic of Qemu, we can now offer a version of DSL which can easily run inside a Windows or Linux host environment. This means that you can take out your USB drive and boot into DSL without having to shut down and reboot the host computer.
  (tags: computer store linux USB flash software OS opensource Windows computers distro download emulation free open-source portable)
• Puppy Linux
  Puppy is an evolutionary operating system, based on GNU Linux.
  (tags: 2006 imported linux portable distro livecd USB Software distribution cd computer live opensource computers cool oss pc data programming radio distros download tool rescue travel tools flash free geek windows hardware work)

~ by SAP on 30 September 2006.