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The next document I put together will be done with LyX

Category: Technology

I don't mean blog posts or emails. For blog posts I use souped up gedit, and for emails I use pico. (There was a time when I thought I'd be using emacs for both of those, but emacs suffers from a deep philosophical dysfunction.) I'm...

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Software needed: Nifty bash math tools

Category: Linux

And when I say bash math, I do not mean being mean to math, and I do not mean math as it is done in bash. I mean math as humans do it, but on the bash command line....

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WYSIWYG not WYSIWTG

Category: Technology

Huh? ...The person I was talking to responded (quite seriously) that WYSIWYG means "What You See Is What You Get", not "What They Get", that Word actually renders the document on screen based on the capabilities of the default printer on that computer, so that...

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Software Needed: Enhanced web search

Category: Technology

Google is great, and yes, I know all those tricks that make it greater. But I still want to use REGEX in some cases. So, I figured out a way to do that, in theory, all I need now is the code......

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Ubuntu 9.10 RC Released

Category: Linux

Move Over Windows 7!...

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How to keep your server's hard drive from filling up with log files.

Category: Linux

Log files are good because they log stuff, so you can find out what's been going on and troubleshoot. But they tend to accumulate and can actually fill up your hard drive. Most Linux distros have automatic log file management for common system logs, but...

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Running Alpine in Function Key Mode

Category: alpine email

By now I assume you've experimented with Alpine, as a character-based email client. Well, I have another tip for you....

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Windows 7 will be out tomorrow (Oct 22). I can't wait.

Category: OpenSource

Well, not really. But if you are looking forward to this momentous occasion, have a look at Linux in Exile's pre-release commentary. Here....

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Do you want the alpine email client to remember your passwords?

Category: Linux

By default, the text-based email client 'alpine' requests a password the first time, per session, that it is requested a password from any email services it checks. For the duration of that session, it remembers the password, but forgets it if you quit alpine so...

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alpine email software: the better way to opening links

Category: Linux

For today's Linux Hint: How to pick which browser will open when you pick a link while using apine in Ubuntu....

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