Category5 Technology TV (HD Video)

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Weekly live digital TV show with Robbie Ferguson focused on topics of interest to tech minds. Ask your questions and get live answers. Recipient of 2014 and 2017 Top 100 Tech Podcasters award. The broadcast-length format aired from 2007-2021 before switch

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522 episodes
Updated Jan 14, 2021

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Dec 29, 2010 · 1 hr
VirtualBox 4.0 and Time Tracking on Gnome - Category5 Technology TV - Episode 171
Robbie demonstrates how to install VirtualBox 4.0 on Linux, and also shows a cool Gnome Applet called Hamster, which allows you to track your time on Linux.
Dec 22, 2010 · 1 hr
Zimbra Desktop - Category5 Technology TV - Episode 170
Installing Zimbra Desktop on Ubuntu Linux and using it as an Email Client with Calendar and Social Media.
Dec 15, 2010 · 58 min
Turnkey Linux LAMP Stack - Category5 Technology TV - Episode 169
Deploying a Turnkey Linux server in a fraction of the time of a traditional server installation.
Dec 8, 2010 · 1 hr
Basic Photo Manipulation - Part 9 - Category5 Technology TV - Episode 168
Robbie demonstrates a simple technique to creating glossy web buttons from any photo using the free GNU Image Manipulation Program.
Dec 1, 2010 · 1 hr
Planet Calypso Society of Viewers - Category5 Technology TV - Episode 167
Robbie's wife had the baby, and Robbie has been working hard to take care of his family. In a surprise that the show was even able to go live, Robbie, Eric and Hillary pull a show together just for fun. In the course of the show, Robbie demonstrate...
Nov 24, 2010 · 1 hr
The DD-WRT Router Firmware - Category5 Technology TV - Episode 166
Robbie covered a lot of interesting Pogoplug-related questions, such as how to mount the Pogoplug as a drive in Linux and Windows, and what cool ways you could use Pogoplug to protect and share your data. Our main feature is all about DD-WRT--from s...
Nov 17, 2010 · 1 hr
Basic Photo Manipulation - Part 8 - Category5 Technology TV - Episode 165
During this episode, we look at how to crop images in The GNU Image Manipulation Program. In particular, we focus on Hugin-generated panoramas, but the method transcends the demonstration. We also talk about setting up shared folders on the Pogoplu...
Nov 10, 2010 · 1 hr
Running Planet Calypso on Old Hardware - Category5 Technology TV - Episode 164
Robbie demonstrates how to get Planet Calypso working on old hardware. Hillary Rumball returns to the show in the role of News Correspondent, directly from school. We take more qualifiers for the upcoming draw for the Brother MFC-J615W all-in-one p...
Nov 2, 2010 · 1 hr
Basic Photo Manipulation - Part 7 - Category5 Technology TV - Episode 163
Learn a simple technique that will enhance any color photograph using the free graphic editing software, The GiMP. We're also pushing our Canadian viewers to get their ballots in for a brand new Brother MFC-J615W all-in-one printer, answer a lot of ...
Oct 26, 2010 · 1 hr 1 min
Free Multi-Track Audio Studio Software - Category5 Technology TV - Episode 162
The Halloween Special: Lieutenant Commander Robbie Ferguson joins Left Wing player Eric Kidd to talk about the free multi-track audio studio software, Jokosher. A brief talk about the disposable mentality of our society and how retailers are trying ...
Oct 19, 2010 · 1 hr
Home Office Organization with Brother Canada - Category5 Technology TV - Episode 161
Marc Ruel joins us from Brother Canada to help us understand how we can keep ourselves organized in our home or small business office. Qualifying users to win a Brother MFC-J615W printer. Scanning and printing directly to the iPad / iPod Touch / iP...
Oct 12, 2010 · 1 hr
Ubuntu 10.10 in VirtualBox - Category5 Technology TV - Episode 160
Installing Ubuntu 10.10 in a Virtual Machine using VirtualBox. Software to rip DVDs. Google invents a car that drives itself. 200 hackers took out Spain's Copyright Protection web site in a pro-BitTorrent campaign. Apple has been ordered to pay $...
Oct 5, 2010 · 1 hr
Twitter and You - Category5 Technology TV - Episode 159
Setting up your very own Twitter account. RAID0 vs. RAID1. BlackBerry backups. Software suggestions when imaging your hard drive to a new device. Jot wins some Nanodots. Attendees at the Virus Bulletin 2010 conference have voted to abolish Adobe...
Sep 28, 2010 · 1 hr
Data Security - Category5 Technology TV - Episode 158
Data security and keeping your private information safe when disposing of or selling your computer. Increasing the size of a VirtualBox harddrive. nVIDIA GeForce vs. Quadro. Shares in Research in Motion dropped today following yesterday's announce...
Sep 21, 2010 · 1 hr 59 min
3rd Anniversary Special - Category5 Technology TV - Episode 157
The 2-hour anniversary special, featuring Robbie Ferguson, Eric Kidd, Carrie Webb, Christy Burton, Hillary Rumball, Bekah Ferguson, John Van Noort, Tali Ferguson and Zech Ferguson. A lot of random conversations and catching up with old friends of th...
Sep 14, 2010 · 1 hr 1 min
Panoramic Photo Creation - Category5 Technology TV - Episode 156
Creating panoramic images using free software and a standard digital camera. Making scanners work using Vuescan. Extending a WiFi signal from one building to the next. Installing software on Linux. Win some Nanodots. Automattic Transfers Tradema...
Sep 7, 2010 · 59 min
Answering Questions with Eric - Category5 Technology TV - Episode 155
Getting started with Panoramic Photography. Windows 7 on an SSD. Moving Program Files in Windows 7. Type of drives to purchase for a home RAID setup. Pronouncing words properly with the help of online tools. AMD to phase out the ATI brand. Laun...
Dec 10, 2008 · 1 hr
Mark Shuttleworth Speaks on The Future of Ubuntu - Category5 Technology TV - Episode 64
An interview with Ubuntu founder, Mark Shuttleworth. Robbie's favorite web site for desktop wallpaper. Announcing the winners of the Jawbone Bluetooth Giveaway.
Jun 3, 2008 · 59 min
Elisa Media Center - Category5 Technology TV - Episode 37
Taking a look at Elisa Media Center: an incredible and powerful free program for Windows and Linux (Mac version is coming too). Making Windows XP look and feel more beautiful.
Oct 9, 2007 · 1 hr 1 min
Introducing Ubuntu Gutsy Gibbon - Category5 Technology TV - Episode 3
See Ubuntu Gutsy Gibbon in full effect for the first time: how games run on this cutting edge operating system and how well it detects new hardware.