003 Sourcetrunk : Rsync, PenguinTV and Java Risk

In this episode we will look at the grandmaster of synchronisation : Rsync, and we will play with PenguinTV and Java Risk I. system tools : Rsync rsync is a file transfer program for Unix systems. rsync uses the "rsync algorithm" which provides a very fast method for bringing remote files into sync. It does this by sending just the differences in the files across the link, without requiring that both sets of files are present at one of the ends of the link beforehand. samba.anu.edu.au and the Microsoft Windows Spinoffs : Nas Backup Delta Copy II. internet tools : PengiunTV PenguinTV is not just another RSS feed reader. It is designed from the ground up to work seamlessly with podcasts and video blogs, allowing you to easily enjoy the audio, music, and video published around the web in RSS format. One user calls it "hands down the app of choice" for downloading video blogs. penguintv.sourceforge.net III. the little extra : Java Risk JavaRisk v2 is a strategic game roughly based on the board game Risk. The game features network support for multiplayer games, hot-seat sessions for playing with friends on one PC and a challenging Ai. There is also an implementation of the original Risk jrisk.sourceforge.net music from Straight 8s on music.podshow.com theme from Brand New Sin on music.podshow.com beer on this episode : Leffe Radieuse