links for 2008-07-25

• Software & Driver downloads HP Pavilion dv6871us Notebook PC
  Drivers para Windows XP: Chipset, teclado, ratón, dispositivos de entrada, botones Quick-Launch, touchpad, tarjeta de red inalámbrica, HP Wireless Assistant, disco duro, Intel Matrix Storage, Soluciones de software, LightScribe.
  (tags: drivers windows xp hp pavilion dv6871us)
• Realtek – RTL8101E PCI Express Fast Ethernet Driver downloads
  RTL8101E PCI Express Fast Ethernet controller, drivers para la tarjeta de red Ethernet de las notebook HP Pavilion dv6871us
  (tags: windows xp drivers hp pavilion dv6871us)
• nVIDIA GeForce 8400M G/GeForce 8600M GS ForceWare Driver 101.34 WHQL Windows 2000/XP
  Driver para tarjeta de video nVIDIA GeForce 8400M GS, la tarjeta de red de las notebooks HP Pavilion dv6971us.
  (tags: drivers windows xp hp pavilion dv6871us nvidia geforce 8400M GS)
• Realtek High Definition Audio v1.70 (W2K, 2003, XP, Vista…x86, x64) [Archiv] – OverClocking Guru 4um
  Realtek ALC268 Drivers for Windows XP, HP Pavilion dv6871us
  (tags: drivers windows xp hp pavilion dv6871us audio realtek alc268)
• Open source still the best way to develop software | Computerworld Blogs
  The Many Eyes approach isn’t broken. It just needs to be taken for what it really is, just an excellent, but not miraculous, way of fixing software.
  (tags: free open source software linux ubuntu lay of many eyes)
• Linux Tip of the Day – Reset MYSQL password |
  If you forgot your mysql password and you have root access in your linux box, just follow this steps.
  (tags: howto database linux password recovery reset root security mysql)
• Create your own Torrent tracker in a few clicks with Snakebite
  Snakebite is the world’s first drag-and-drop auto torrent seeder that makes sharing files over Bittorrent easier than ever before.
  (tags: tutorial howto bittorrent linux)
• The best desktop OS is… | Computerworld Blogs
  Can Linux be cracked?Sure,any system can be cracked.That’s not the question.The question is:Which system is fundamentally more secure and easier to keep secure?The winning answer [...] is Linux,and that’s why I’m sticking with it for my primary desktop.
  (tags: security linux windows xp desktop)
• Can the Linux desktop best the Mac desktop? | Computerworld Blogs
  So, while I can’t see Linux ever equaling the Mac at what a Mac does, I can see it being its equal in capability. It’s just a matter of choice.
  (tags: mac os x linux desktop article)