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Compiling and Installing GIT on windows under cygwin

Posted on April 11, 2008. Filed under: FOSS, GIT, cygwin, open source, perl, vista, windows |

Using GIT was one of the requirements of one of the project that I am doing. Here is how I installed GIT on Windows.
So What is GIT?
The supplied documentation of GIT says that:
Git is a fast, scalable, distributed revision control system with an unusually rich command set that provides both high-level operations and full access [...]

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Setting up BlazeDS with Flex

Posted on March 2, 2008. Filed under: adobe, flex, java, open source, software, tomcat, user interface |

 
Let me give some introduction first.
BlazeDS is a server-based Java remoting and web messaging technology that allows to connect to back-end distributed data and push data in real-time to Adobe Flex and Adobe AIR rich Internet applications (RIA). Because of its open licensing, BlazeDS is not precluded from being used with other client platforms, such [...]

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Amarok 2: now with 100% more audio playing on Windows – Amarok Blog

Posted on December 8, 2007. Filed under: amarok, open source, software, windows |

Amarok 2: now with 100% more audio playing on Windows – Amarok Blog
Here is come great news for windows users. The great linux music player is being ported to the windows platform. Here is a screenshot of amarok playing on windows.

But as the site says that it is still an alpha software so somewhat unstable. [...]

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10 of my favorite softwares

Posted on October 9, 2007. Filed under: FOSS, free, open source, software, windows | Tags: , , |

I like to explore softwares. I usually install a lot of softwares on my system. I thought that I should make a list of my favorite softwares and share it with everybody. All of there softwares are either open-source or free.
1. Autohotkey(FOSS): It manages your hotkeys globally and allows you to create complex actions based [...]

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