Backup on LINUX

Steven J. Rosen explains how to backup your LINUX Desktop here.

JAVA SE 7 – Dolphin to be out in 2008.

According to Ray Gan (read his blog), JAVA SE 7 code named Dolphin (The Dolphin Project) is to be started in late July on java.net. The release of Dolphin is planned to be in 2008.
Further non critical bug fixes, and API changes would be considered for this release.

The current version JAVA SE 6 code named Mustang is to be shipped in September this year. The current development means bug fixes only and is expected to have update releases every three months.

Smell Recording?

A set of Japanese scientists have developed a hand held device which can record various smells in to a set of microchips. Also, the recording can be played back, using 96 man made chemicals.

So may be in another few years time, your computer will refuse to boot up if you haven’t had a bath before sitting in front of it. 🙂