Two things, my fellow nerds:

Last night I installed the latest build of Compiz with many features from Beryl merged back in. It's called Compiz Fusion. Anyway, this piece of software has come a long way since Beryl 0.2. Anybody with a respectable Linux distro and 3D acceleration should put their hands on this ( Read more... )

Activision revealed seven more covers that would be featured in Guitar Hero Encore: Rocks the 80s.

• Skid Row's "18 and Life"
• Faster Pussycat's "Bathroom Wall"
• Billy Squier's "Lonely is the Night"
• Poison's "Nothing But a Good Time"
• Extreme's "Play With Me"

Guitar Hero will (officially) Rock the 80s
It will feature "as made famous" covers of:

• "Round and Round" by Ratt
• "I Want Candy" by Bow Wow Wow
• "Metal Health" by Quiet Riot
• "Holy Diver" by Ronnie James Dio
• "Heat of the Moment" by Asia