Why
I don’t think I need to say anything about why we want to use the keyboard over a mouse: All the geeks love it, and it’s just more efficiency.
However when we come to web visiting, it is not easy to just use our keyboard. Of cause we can use text based browsers like links, w3m, […]
I’ve upgraded my desktop machine to Xorg 7.3 recently, and one thing annoyed me: My xmodmap settings that make the capslock key another Ctrl key won’t work.
Searching the web and mailists and I found some reports that for people don’t use Xmodmap, the CapsLock key and the NumLock key won’t update the LED on the […]
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Posted 18 September 2007
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Why
Using GDB Before Emacs 22
The new interface with Emacs 22
Why
Using GDB is necessary for every C/C++ developer in the Linux world. Though many gurus like the traditional command line, many people want a more integrated interface. At least they don’t want to do list all the time.
Among the current solutions xxgdb is a good choice, […]
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Posted 13 September 2007
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Why
What do we want
Accessible with a single key stroke
Available on all virtual desktops
No Title, No border
Transparent background
Not shown on task-bar, task switch, or Alt-Tab
And finally, nice animation
Why
Well we already have many quake like terminals already:
Kuake
Yakuake
Tilda
Stjerm
But what if you don’t like loading the whole KDE libraries to get
this? Or, what if all those programs lacks some […]
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Posted 07 September 2007
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Well I said some time ago that I use mod_redirect while migrating from pyblosxom to wordpress. It turns out not all the RSS readers are following a 301 redirct. At least for the one I’m using, Google Reader, won’t do this. So now all my subscribers would think I no longer write blogs
To […]
Well I need to handle some PHP upgrade on a Debian server some days ago, and it turns out to be a nightmire…
Debian is famous for its “apt-get” package management system, and I thought it would be easy. However, it turns out all the packages are binary and have exact version numbers in dependency. To […]
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