Sun Publishes Source Code of Darkstar Game Server

Sep 03, 2007

Sun published the server and client source code for the Sun Game Server (project name "Darkstar") under the GPLv2 this weekend.

Rockbox The Rockbox firmware alternative for the iPod and other MP3 players

Feb 28, 2007

Rockbox firmware brings new features to the iPod and a few other MP3 players. We’ll show you how to install Rockbox on an iPod, and with a little tinkering, you'll have the ability to play Ogg Vorbis files, customize the user interface, and add plug-ins.

Shredder 9 The Shredder chess program for Linux

Apr 30, 2006

Shredder 9 promises world championship chess on your home computer. We took a look at the new Linux version of the famous Shredder chess tool.

PSP Movies Showing Movies on a Playstation Portable

Feb 28, 2006

You can use Linux to load movies on your a Playstation Portable (PSP) gaming console.

Sudoku Sudoku puzzles on Linux

Jan 31, 2006

Some regard Sudoku as the 21st

century Rubik’s Cube. We’ll

show you how to get started

with Sudoku in Linux.

ScummVM Re-animating classic games with ScummVM

Mar 31, 2005

The SCUMM engine is the basis of almost all the classic

adventure games by Lukasfilm Games/LukasArts.

Now fans can launch these game on Linux thanks to

ScummVM.

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