Let me first explain that this isn’t anything exclusive to Everyjoe’s Electronics section or even myself for that matter. This is simply a contest being sponsored by a syndicate through Total Assault PR and The Rock Dose , a music blog that I also write for.
The contest is for an iPod Nano from the band 16 Frames who is releasing their rock album Where It Ends today,  March 24th. In celebration of the release they are giving away a decked out Nano with the album already on it and the band’s logo engraved on the back of it. All you …read more

One of the greatest advantages of using Cygwin is the vast array of softwares at your disposal. There is a lot of choice, perhaps too much of choice. And we will have to get used to that.
Take text editors for instance. A text editor is a very basic software and there has been such evolution in them. Line editors, text editors, GUI editors,… and with various advanced features.
ed is the GNU line editor. cat used to concatenate files can be seen as an editor as well.
Joe, Pico and Nano are screen editors with more features than the plain line editors. …read more