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MakeZine.com: DefCon 13 Coverage

MakeZine.com: DefCon 13 Coverage

Images-145-1 Let the coverage begin! Phillip Torrone from MAKE Magazine will be covering the annual hacker conference DefCon in Las Vegas July 29th to the 31st. If you plan to attend we’ve put together an iPod notes version of the schedule for all three days of DEFCON as well the complete speaker list. If you want to get “live” audio and video coverage from DEFCON click this link and click SUBSCRIBE. This will automatically download the content via iTunes all next week. Link.

FreeBSD Ported to XBox

FreeBSD Ported to XBox

Images-139-1 “FreeBSD has been ported to the XBox. “Over the last 2 weeks, I have been working on a port of FreeBSD for the XBox. The port is fully functional. The framebuffer is fully supported, same goes for sound and USB devices (such as an USB keyboard). Only ethernet is missing, currently.” The FreeBSD on XBox website is here, downloads included.[via] Link.

MakeShift

MakeShift

A commercial real estate mogul wants to put a life-size sculpture atop a tower crane at his latest development. Engineers are scared to touch the problem for under $50,000. You boast that you could do it for $20.