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SystemRescueCd 2.7.0 Has Linux Kernel 3.2.16 LTS

François Dupoux announced a couple of days ago, May 12th, a new release of his popular SystemRescueCd Linux-based operating system for rescue and recovery tasks. SystemRescueCd 2.7.0 comes with important changes and improvements, such as: · Updated the standard Linux kernel package to version 3.2.16 ...

14 May 2012
10:26 GMT

Beluga Whales Threatened by Blocks of Ice

Almost 100 beluga beluga whales from the Bering Sea are at great risk, according to Russian agencies. Experts warn that these endangered creatures are currently trapped among large floating banks of ice. Representatives from Russia's nature protection organization state that if rescuers don't act fast, th...

16 December 2011
03:27 GMT

Crew Gets Pregnant Giraffe Out of Swimming Pool

Wild at Heart crew have experienced a rather unusual situation. While they were filming the TV show, they noticed Lucy, a 14-month pregnant giraffe, had somehow ended in the swimming pool. Though they made sure their presence won't affect wildlife habitat, the cute creature got herself into a lot of trouble, rig...

7 December 2011
08:03 GMT

SystemRescueCd 1.6.2 Comes With Linux Kernel 2.6.35.6

Last evening, October 11th, François Dupoux announced yet another maintenance release of his popular SystemRescueCd Linux-based operating system for rescue and recovery tasks.Besides the usual bug fixes, the new SystemRescueCd 1.6.2 Live CD includes the latest stable version of the Linux kernel, an updated ver...

12 October 2010
13:11 GMT

SystemRescueCd 1.5.6 Features Linux Kernel 2.6.34

François Dupoux announced on June 18th the new SystemRescueCd 1.5.6 Linux-based operating system. Being powered by the alternative Linux kernel 2.6.34, and the standard 2.6.32.15 Linux kernel, SystemRescueCd 1.5.6 includes now the popular GParted 0.6.0 application for partitioning tasks with support for drives...

19 June 2010
06:47 GMT

SystemRescueCd 1.3.5 Incorporates GParted 0.5.1

On January 25th, François Dupoux released version 1.3.5 of the SystemRescueCd Linux-based operating system. The new SystemRescueCd 1.3.5 is now powered by Linux kernel 2.6.31.12, with an updated Btrfs filesystem from Linux kernel 2.6.32. The popular GParted application for partitioning tasks was updated, as we...

27 January 2010
04:28 GMT

New Hole-Maker Developed

The traditional methods and tools of breaching through walls and other similar tough surfaces, including drills, jackhammers, sledgehammers, saws or explosives can be put aside now, as there's a new speed and safety champion around. The novel device which can be successfully used for enhanced search-and-rescue o...

4 December 2008
17:21 GMT

Trinity Rescue Kit 3.3 Beta Has Been Released

The First Beta release of Trinity Rescue Kit 3.3 has been announced by its author, Tom Kerremans. This distribution was created aiming offline operations for Linux and Windows systems like rescuing, repairing and password resetting and cloning. Its final version will be 4.0, the actual variant already containing lots...

14 September 2007
10:44 GMT

FirstDefender Helps Haz-Mat Teams Identify "Powders"

Imagine this scenario in an airport: a suspicious unidentified substance is discovered and freezes the activity for hours until a first-rescue team can come in order to make a safety assessment. Well, this is where the Ahura's Corp First Defender comes in to give rescuers a hand.The FirstDefender is a handheld ...

8 May 2007
10:30 GMT

The Elios Robot Rescues the Wounded

No more 'English Patient' nurses (coming down from choppers) to save you from war zones and natural disaster sites. Robots like this one will probabably approach the wounded rapidly, grab them, and flee from the scene just as fast to take the rescued victims to the nearest hospitals.It can reach impassable ...

1 May 2007
02:16 GMT

Don't Cry Over Your Loss. Recover It!

Loss is something that makes us all suffer. When loss occurs, one feels empty, powerless, disappointed. There are so few things that could make up for one's loss, and there is nothing that can bring one relief when something dear or very important is lost. While you can't recover the steak your dog ate or y...

17 March 2007
05:26 GMT


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