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more »Celestia Touring the galaxy with Celestia
Aug 31, 2005Space, the final frontier, is a bit too expensive for a short vacation. If a trip to the moon is beyond your budget, why not try Celestia, a free program that brings the galaxy to the comfort of your home.
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more »Metapixel Photomosaics with Metapixel
Jul 31, 2005If you're looking for more than a convention tile design, try Metapixel, a free tool that creates attractive photomosaics from a collection of digital images.
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more »Command Line: CD Images mkisofs, mount, md5sum
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