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Show Desktop

By Nick On 2009/11/19 · · In Personal

One of my favorite features with GNOME/KDE is the show desktop button. Expose is great, but I am always clicking around on the dock. This morning the RSS feeds answered my greivance and provided this tip from MacOSX Hints:

http://www.macosxhints.com/article.php?story=20091109075034143

I wrapped the script and put an [...]

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Tweets from the week of 2009-11-15

By Nick On 2009/11/15 · · In On-the-go

@LDSchmidt29 Awesome! in reply to LDSchmidt29 # @chuckshaw come to the darkside of Java…Eclipse is your friend, but only if you haven't already met vim #vivsemacs in reply to chuckshaw # @danphilpott I was hoping the Health Care bill [...]

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Mandriva Linux 2010 is a hot mess

By Nick On 2009/11/05 · · In Personal

Real quick review of the desktop in pro’s and con’s

Pro’s Installer is pretty and well laid out Theme extends across all 3 supported desktops (lxde, KDE, and GNOME) Administration utilities use native toolkits for each platform unlike YaST from SuSE Con’s Why wouldn’t you use network-manager rather than your cheesy control center tool I [...]

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I failed Algebra three times…

By Nick On 2009/11/03 · · In Personal

Below is an excerpt from an email exchange between Mom and I. Love that lady

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I am alive and my fever is stabilizing. I figured out my thermometer was broke today so I set up a controlled experiment in which I figured out the ratio and then updated my spreadsheet. I can graph my [...]

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Tweets from the week of 2009-11-01

By Nick On 2009/11/01 · · In On-the-go

@DigitalHeMan Sounds like an awesome job, what type of security? #security in reply to DigitalHeMan # @DigitalHeMan I am stationed in America, but grew up a Military brat. Spent most of my life in Europe. # @Wolvnmastr great perspective. All the [...]

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