Category: Social issues

  • Best PDF reader

    With the repeated announcement of (minor) incidents with the security of the original PDF reader from Adobe, I wondered what could be a good replacement. Obviously, it seems important to stay around free or low prices (Adobe Acrobat: Windows/Mac/Linux, Basic: free, Pro: $299), but is it possible to beat the Adobe product to read PDF…

  • Energy conservation in ads

    There could be waste in the most surprising places. So, don’t waste, use electricity wisely. Via FAIL Blog.

  • Give your Linux a Mac look

    Give your Linux a Mac look

    Mac4Lin v1.0 is a free download for Linux systems which will allow your machine to appear very similar to a recent Mac.

  • Oops! That’s not funny

    Oops! That’s not funny

  • Really impressive list of free icons

    Really impressive list of free icons

    OK, you’ve already seen all the icon collections on the Internet. Nothing can surprise you anymore. Stop! Icons Etc is really something else. You will find hundreds of high-resolution quality icons all of them being free and of the highest quality. I just took one part of the simplest category: Rain drops. I’m sure that…

  • How to fail a breathalizer test

    YouTube link

  • The invasion of the Giant Jellyfish

    The invasion of the Giant Jellyfish

    No! This is not the title of Hollywood next horror flick. This is a sad reality around Japan. According to National Geographic, for reasons that are not entirely understood giant jellyfish like the ones photographed below are observed in great quantities. They need to be harvested by boat…

  • Firefox: more than Internet Explorer

    Firefox: more than Internet Explorer

    I am not sure that this is exact all over the Internet, but I just noticed that this is true for YLovePhoto, one of my web sites: There are more visitors using Firefox than Internet Explorer. Then, I checked for Roumazeilles.net itself, and I noticed the same situation: It appears that Firefox is moving very…

  • Nero 9, for free. No thanks!

    A rather interesting article of DownloadSquad tells us about the trial version that Nero offers for its Nero 9. I had already mentioned that there are solutions to pay nothing in order to get Nero 8 in free download (see lower), but it goes quite far. You must give them your email address to download…