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Italian scientists claim to have demonstrated cold fusion (w/ Video)
Published on 2011-01-27 03:36:00
Italian scientists claim to have demonstrated cold fusion (w/ Video)From Physorg:Few areas of science are more controversial than cold fusion, the hypothetical near-room-temperature reaction in which two smaller nuclei join together to form a single larger nucleus while releasing large amounts of energy. In the 1980s, Stanley Pons and Martin Fleishmann claimed to have demonstrated cold fusion – which could potentially provide the world with a cheap, clean energy source – but their expe
Different linux distros sharing the same /home folder?
Published on 2011-01-24 10:02:00
This question appeared on unix.stackexchange.com have different possible answers, but the one I like, of course, it's mine:You can set the default Documents folder on a different location or partition and the same for other folders, like the Desktop folder, the Download folder and so forth.Each application has it's own way of using the default paths, so the first time will be a long job...Some examplesKDE http://docs.kde.org/stable/en/kdebase-workspace/kcontrol/paths/index.htmlGNOME http://ubu
Orca Monitoring Tools
Published on 2011-01-24 01:54:00
ORCA====Orca is a tool useful for plotting arbitrary data from text files ontoa directory on a Web server. It has the following features: * Creates an HTML tree of HTML and image (PNG or GIF) files. * Creates an index of URL links listing all available targets. * Creates an index of URL links listing all different plot types. * No separate CGI set up required. * Can be run under cron or it can sleep itself waiting for file updates based on when the file was last updated.
