= Bookmarks = <> == Technology == === Organizations/Campaigns === * http://www.fsf.org/ . The Free Software Foundation * http://www.defectivebydesign.org/ . Anti-DRM campaign === News === * http://www.heise.de/ . Best IT news site ever. * http://www.h-online.com/ . Heise in English. * http://slashdot.org/ . /. ... aggregating stories since before online story aggregating was invented. === Fun Stuff === * http://www.userfriendly.org/ . The reference site to geek fun. * http://thedailywtf.com/ . Very very funny. I often can not hold back laughing while reading. === OS === * http://distrowatch.com/ . Listing almost any Linux distribution around but BSDs and others are also contained. ==== Interesting Linux Distributions ==== * http://www.ubuntu.com/ . Easy and popular distribution, if you have no clue use this. Live CDs are also available. * http://www.debian.org/ . Most popular fully community-based distribution, includes a very large software repository. * http://fedoraproject.org/ . Community project started by Red Hat. Many innovations from Red Hat are implemented and tested in Fedora first. Live CDs are also available. * http://www.puppylinux.org/ . Small full-featured distribution. * http://grml.org/ . Live CD aiming at experienced users/system administrators. * http://www.sysresccd.org/Main_Page . Live CD meant as rescue CD. ==== Software ==== ===== Multimedia ===== * http://www.videolan.org/ . The BEST media player out there. ===== Emulation/Virtualization ===== * http://www.zsnes.com/ . My favorite SNES emulator. * http://www.winehq.org/ . Wine is not an emulator... yet you can run Windows applications on non-windows systems. * http://www.nongnu.org/qemu/ . A x86 emulator with some acceleration abilities. * http://bochs.sourceforge.net/ . A x86 emulator * http://www.scummvm.org/ . Open Source implementation of Lucas Art's SCUMM engine. For playing a lot of old Lucas Art games. === Web === ==== Software ==== * http://www.amplesdk.com/ . Java-Script SDK for interactive web applications. * https://bespin.mozilla.com/ . Mozilla's web based IDE. * http://www.evolus.vn/Pencil/Home.html . Pencil, an open source sketching and prototyping tool. == Life == == Media == * http://dwitter.com/ . Overview of hot topics on Twitter in German language. === Books === * http://andreaseschbach.de/ . The best book author in the known universe. (personal opinion) === Anime/Manga === * http://megatokyo.com/ . As far as I know the longest running online manga. And a very good one yet geeky. * http://anidb.net/ . Large database of Anime series. Here you definitely find the series you watched back when you were a child, or 20 minutes ago. === Movie === * http://www.boxofficemojo.com/ . Box Office statistics, mainly from the U.S. === Japan === * http://whatjapanthinks.com/ (English) . Heavy amount of statictics ... from Japan