This was actually while re-going over my notes for the How To Make an eBook eBook. You see, the way you compress files makes a difference. Yeah, they […]
programming / technology
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Making GeekTool a little easier on the system
I love me some system monitors. I like making my system monitors lightweight. The two are not always compatible. I’ve used Samurize on Winboxen, use Conky on linux, […]
linux / technology
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Windows programs in WINE
For those of us who are switching to linux, there are often quite a few programs that we want or need to keep. WINE now works great for […]
technology
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Router and DSL Modem Issues
I spent most of last evening replacing my DSL modem with a new one. This should have been a simple thing. My router is a separate bit of […]
sociology / technology
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Escaping the Meat
Between my back, a lingering back-of-the-throat cold, vague aches and the long-present allergies and poor vision, I’ve been all too aware of the fragility of my body. This […]
technology / twitter
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Displaying Twitter with Miranda IM
I run a jalopy of a system, and it simply can’t handle XP, let alone Vista. I don’t have the time for the learning curve of linux (the […]