Miro is the Premier Free & Open Source Internet TV and Video Player for RSS Channels
Jan 26, 2009 Desktop Apps, File and Data Sharing, Living Under a Rock
Hi there guys…I owe all of you a big apology. It has been 3 weeks since my last posting here on MrBup.com. Things have just been kind of busy around here, but now I’m back and I’m ready to post.
OK…here in our sixth installment of Living Under a Rock we are going to discuss a windows desktop app called Miro. Miro is a FREE & OPEN SOURCE internet tv and video player. If you watch movies online or movie trailers online, you need Miro. That’s all there is to it. Read the rest of this entry »
Tags: Desktop Apps, File and Data Sharing, Living Under a Rock
7-Zip is the Free & Open Source MS Windows Solution for For File Compression Like WinZip and WinRAR
Jan 1, 2009 Client Software, Desktop Apps, File and Data Sharing, Living Under a Rock, Open Source
The fifth installment of Living Under a Rock is 7-Zip. 7-Zip is a FREE & OPEN SOURCE file archiver with a very high compression ratio. It supports 7z, ZIP, CAB, RAR, ARJ, LZH, CHM, GZIP, BZIP2, Z, TAR, CPIO, ISO, MSI, WIM, NSIS, RPM and DEB formats. If you aren’t sure exactly what a file archiver or a compression ratio is, don’t worry. All you need to know is that 7-zip is essentially a free and open source answer to WinZip or WinRAR.
In addition to a compression ration that is 2-10% better than both PKZip and WinZip, 7-Zip offers many other features: Read the rest of this entry »
Tags: Client Software, Desktop Apps, File and Data Sharing, Living Under a Rock, Open Source
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