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Episode 165 - Basic...
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00:00:00 11/17/10

Using the GiMP to crop images. Using gmountiso to mount ISO CD and DVD images in Linux using a GUI interface. Pogoplug file sharing by email. This is a one-hour li...

Episode 165 - Basic Photo Manipulation Part 8

Added 11/17/10
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Episode 165 - Basic Photo Manipulation Part 8

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Using the GiMP to crop images. Using gmountiso to mount ISO CD and DVD images in Linux using a GUI interface. Pogoplug file sharing by email. This is a one-hour live show that also answers viewer questions, so a lot of topics are covered within the show. See the page for all topics covered.

Episode 164 - Plane...
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00:00:00 11/10/10

Getting Planet Calypso (Entropia Universe) to run on older hardware. Skype video with Ustream and an external audio mixer. Hillary returns to the show as News Corr...

Episode 164 - Planet Calypso on Older Hardware

Added 11/10/10
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Episode 164 - Planet Calypso on Older Hardware

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Getting Planet Calypso (Entropia Universe) to run on older hardware. Skype video with Ustream and an external audio mixer. Hillary returns to the show as News Correspondent. This is a one-hour live show that also answers viewer questions, so a lot of topics are covered within the show. See the page for all topics covered.

Episode 161 - Home ...
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00:00:00 10/20/10

Marc Ruel joins us from Brother Canada to help us understand how we can keep ourselves organized in our home or small business office. Qualifying users to win a Br...

Episode 161 - Home Office Organization with Brother Canada

Added 10/20/10
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Episode 161 - Home Office Organization with Brother Canada

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Marc Ruel joins us from Brother Canada to help us understand how we can keep ourselves organized in our home or small business office. Qualifying users to win a Brother MFC-J615W printer. Scanning and printing directly to the iPad / iPod Touch / iPhone or Android device. Seagate hard drives and firmware updates. Reloading the menu items on your Gnome Linux application menu without having to reboot. Profanity delay on the cheap for radio. Will Linux users be excited, or upset about BBC Radio's new HD audio? Online tracking companies and advertisers are using Facebook apps to mine user data for their purposes. Oracle confirms their plans to continue development of the free OpenOffice.org Suite. Ubuntu Linux provides touch-screen features similar to the iPad. This is a one-hour live show that also answers viewer questions, so a lot of topics are covered within the show. See the page for all topics covered.

Episode 160 - Ubunt...
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00:00:00 10/13/10

Installing Ubuntu 10.10 in a Virtual Machine using VirtualBox. Software to rip DVDs. Google invents a car that drives itself. 200 hackers took out Spain's Copyrigh...

Episode 160 - Ubuntu 10.10 in VirtualBox

Added 10/13/10
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Episode 160 - Ubuntu 10.10 in VirtualBox

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Installing Ubuntu 10.10 in a Virtual Machine using VirtualBox. Software to rip DVDs. Google invents a car that drives itself. 200 hackers took out Spain's Copyright Protection web site in a pro-BitTorrent campaign. Apple has been ordered to pay $200 million. Pogoplug Pro is now available. This is a one-hour live show that also answers viewer questions, so a lot of topics are covered within the show. See the page for all topics covered.

Episode 159 - Twitt...
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00:00:00 10/06/10

Setting up your very own Twitter account. RAID0 vs. RAID1. BlackBerry backups. Software suggestions when imaging your hard drive to a new device. Jot wins some Nan...

Episode 159 - Twitter and You

Added 10/06/10
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Episode 159 - Twitter and You

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Setting up your very own Twitter account. RAID0 vs. RAID1. BlackBerry backups. Software suggestions when imaging your hard drive to a new device. Jot wins some Nanodots. Attendees at the Virus Bulletin 2010 conference have voted to abolish Adobe’s PDF standard. The FAA plans to offer grants for Spaceports. Google is resorting to old-school tactics to make the Internet faster: image compression. Planet Calypso is stepping things up for online gamers with new hovercrafts, motorboats, and a secure in-game voice chat system. This is a one-hour live show that also answers viewer questions, so a lot of topics are covered within the show. See the page for all topics covered.

Episode 158 - Data ...
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00:00:00 09/29/10

Data security and keeping your private information safe when disposing of or selling your computer. Increasing the size of a VirtualBox harddrive. nVIDIA GeForce v...

Episode 158 - Data Security

Added 09/29/10
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Episode 158 - Data Security

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Data security and keeping your private information safe when disposing of or selling your computer. Increasing the size of a VirtualBox harddrive. nVIDIA GeForce vs. Quadro. Shares in Research in Motion dropped today following yesterday’s announcement of their iPad alternative, the PlayBook. Browser Sync Service Xmarks to Shut Down. Dr. Mark Wright is using his position as city councillor to fight the good fight on behalf for Open Source software in Bristol City, UK. Twitter’s latest exploit redirected users to offensive web sites. Gallium has introduced its DirectX 10/11 implementation for Linux. This is a one-hour live show that also answers viewer questions, so a lot of topics are covered within the show. See the page for all topics covered.

Episode 155 - Answe...
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00:00:00 09/08/10

Getting started with Panoramic Photography. Windows 7 on an SSD. Moving Program Files in Windows 7. Type of drives to purchase for a home RAID setup. Pronouncing w...

Episode 155 - Answering Questions with Eric

Added 09/08/10
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Episode 155 - Answering Questions with Eric

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Getting started with Panoramic Photography. Windows 7 on an SSD. Moving Program Files in Windows 7. Type of drives to purchase for a home RAID setup. Pronouncing words properly with the help of online tools. AMD to phase out the ATI brand. Launch Category5 Technology TV on your smartphone using a QR code. Toshiba recalls around 41,000 notebook computers. Ubuntu 10.10 is now available in beta.

Episode 154 - Basic...
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00:00:00 09/01/10

Making a summer photograph look like it was taken in the fall using the GNU Image Manipulation Program (GiMP). Hillary gets accepted into school for the fall. Shut...

Episode 154 - Basic Photo Manipulation Part 6

Added 09/01/10
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Episode 154 - Basic Photo Manipulation Part 6

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Making a summer photograph look like it was taken in the fall using the GNU Image Manipulation Program (GiMP). Hillary gets accepted into school for the fall. Shutdown problems with Ubuntu 10.04. Mass email service. Software RAID setup in Ubuntu using the GUI. An alternative to Facebook, Diaspora is soon to be released as Open-Source. Yahoo! search has come to an end in the US and Canada, with more markets to come. Protect yourself from genetically modified foods with the “ShopNoGMO” lifestyle app now available for iPhone and iPod Touch. Expedition Titanic promises to seal Titanic in time by capturing the best-ever quality 3D HD video of the Titanic wreckage. The OpenSolaris board of directors has finally had enough of being ignored by Oracle, and have disolved the board. NASA announced the first confirmed planetary system with more than one planet crossing in front of the same star. This is a one-hour live show that also answers viewer questions, so a lot of topics are covered within the show. See the page for all topics covered.

Episode 153 - Basic...
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00:00:00 08/25/10

Resizing an entire folder of images at once using the Linux command "mogrify". Malware has been found partly to blame for Spanair flight 5022 crash in 2008. Portio...

Episode 153 - Basic Photo Manipulation Part 5

Added 08/25/10
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Episode 153 - Basic Photo Manipulation Part 5

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Resizing an entire folder of images at once using the Linux command "mogrify". Malware has been found partly to blame for Spanair flight 5022 crash in 2008. Portions of the Android Application Licensing Server have been cracked by hackers. A handful of Denmark-based enthusiasts may soon send a man into space. Steam is not, I repeat not, coming to Linux. At least, not right now. Finishing off our photo manipulation from last week. This is a one-hour live show that also answers viewer questions, so a lot of topics are covered within the show. See the page for all topics covered.

Episode 152 - Basic...
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00:00:00 08/18/10

Touching up photos like the magazine covers do, using nothing but free software. Category5.TV production system's video card died. Determining what Antivirus produ...

Episode 152 - Basic Photo Manipulation Part 4

Added 08/18/10
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Episode 152 - Basic Photo Manipulation Part 4

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Touching up photos like the magazine covers do, using nothing but free software. Category5.TV production system's video card died. Determining what Antivirus product is best for you. Converting VHS to DVD using Linux. Using the GNU Image Manipulation program (GiMP). Scientists from around the world plan to use a Turkish lake to white-balance satellite imagery. A decision by CableLabs provides a boost for Linux-based Home Theatre PC users. The Pogoplug gets its own little wireless buddy, and it's free to existing Pogoplug owners. Apple has patched iOS to protect users from a dangerous PDF exploit. This is a one-hour live show that also answers viewer questions, so a lot of topics are covered within the show. See the page for all topics covered.

Episode 151 - Basic...
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00:00:00 08/11/10

Making a photo look really old using free graphic editing software. Category5 on Twitter. Making Hackergotchi heads. Qualcomm Inovation Center joins the Linux Foun...

Episode 151 - Basic Photo Manipulation Part 3

Added 08/11/10
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Episode 151 - Basic Photo Manipulation Part 3

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Making a photo look really old using free graphic editing software. Category5 on Twitter. Making Hackergotchi heads. Qualcomm Inovation Center joins the Linux Foundation. Dell is still selling Ubuntu-powered computers, but not in the UK. Google is shutting down Google Wave. An Ontario man was arrested and convicted for speeding after he posted his speed record on Facebook. Using the GNU Image Manipulation Program (GiMP). . This is a one-hour live show that also answers viewer questions, so a lot of topics are covered within the show. See the page for all topics covered.

Episode 150 - Basic...
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00:00:00 08/04/10

Understanding "Layers" in relation to graphic editing. Using the GNU Image Manipulation Program (GiMP). Removing complex objects from a photograph using free image...

Episode 150 - Basic Photo Manipulation Part 2

Added 08/04/10
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Episode 150 - Basic Photo Manipulation Part 2

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Understanding "Layers" in relation to graphic editing. Using the GNU Image Manipulation Program (GiMP). Removing complex objects from a photograph using free image editing software. Robbie's new hobby: Snorkelling. Using bash to detect if files exist in a folder. BlackBerry finally adds some competitive edge to their smart phone products. GNOME 3 is being delayed... again. A new form of iPhone jailbreak is raising concerns over a frightening PDF exploit. This is a one-hour live show that also answers viewer questions, so a lot of topics are covered within the show. See the page for all topics covered.

Episode 149 - The C...
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00:00:00 07/28/10

Robbie welcomes you to the cottage in Eagle Lake, Ontario. Checking out the Liquid Image 310 digital video camera diving mask. Filesystems for external hard drives...

Episode 149 - The Cottage Special

Added 07/28/10
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Episode 149 - The Cottage Special

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Robbie welcomes you to the cottage in Eagle Lake, Ontario. Checking out the Liquid Image 310 digital video camera diving mask. Filesystems for external hard drives and large files. Why Category5 focuses its Linux-ness on Ubuntu. India unveils the $35 tablet computer. This is a one-hour live show that also answers viewer questions, so a lot of topics are covered within the show. See the page for all topics covered.

Episode 148 - Basic...
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00:00:00 07/21/10

The basics of photo manipulation using free software. Security and the Pogoplug. President Obama's administration may indirectly help grow the open source market f...

Episode 148 - Basic Photo Manipulation

Added 07/21/10
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Episode 148 - Basic Photo Manipulation

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The basics of photo manipulation using free software. Security and the Pogoplug. President Obama's administration may indirectly help grow the open source market for online medical record storage. GNOME 3 is nearing release. Pogoplug has announced a new version of their cloud computing product called the Pogoplug Biz, and it's black. This is a one-hour live show that also answers viewer questions, so a lot of topics are covered within the show. See the page for all topics covered.

Episode 147 - Farew...
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00:00:00 07/14/10

Note: There were audio issues at the beginning of this week's show, but they resolve... so don't worry! Christy departs Category5 TV in style. This is a one-hour l...

Episode 147 - Farewell, Christy Burton

Added 07/14/10
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Episode 147 - Farewell, Christy Burton

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Note: There were audio issues at the beginning of this week's show, but they resolve... so don't worry! Christy departs Category5 TV in style. This is a one-hour live show that also answers viewer questions, so a lot of topics are covered within the show. See the page for all topics covered.

Episode 146 - Dynam...
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00:00:00 07/07/10

Setting up a dynamic desktop wallpaper on Ubuntu Linux which shoes the "realtime" sunlight map of the entire earth, with clouds and realtime sun position. Adding a...

Episode 146 - Dynamic Linux Wallpaper

Added 07/07/10
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Episode 146 - Dynamic Linux Wallpaper

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Setting up a dynamic desktop wallpaper on Ubuntu Linux which shoes the "realtime" sunlight map of the entire earth, with clouds and realtime sun position. Adding a GUI cronjob editor to your Gnome desktop. Fixing the Microsoft Lifecam Cinema HD webcam's auto-focus issues. Free ISO CD burning software for Microsoft Windows. Safe laptop practices and your data. Recovering a stolen laptop using free software. More then 240,000 Toronto hydro customers were in the dark on Monday. Microsoft abandons their Kin line of social phones after its sales flopped horribly in the first 6 weeks. Two British teens arrested for stealing banking information for 65,000 accounts using Facebook. Apple demonstrates that they are not as secure as they let on as many users see big bills for apps they didn't buy. This is a one-hour live show that also answers viewer questions, so a lot of topics are covered within the show. See the page for all topics covered.

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Episode 165 - Basic Photo Manipulation Part 8

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Episode 165 - Basic Photo Manipulation Part 8
11/17/10

Using the GiMP to crop images. Using gmountiso to mount ISO CD and DVD images in Linux using a GUI interface. Pogoplug file sharing by email. This is a one-hour live show that also answers viewer questions, so a lot of topics are covered within the show. See the page for all topics covered.