How to avoid alias recursion loops in any Linux or Unix shell.
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This is an essay that I did for my English class recently. It was supposed to be informative, what do you think?
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Radio New Zealand interview with Richard Stallman
Full interview available in Ogg Format: http://podcast.radionz.co.nz/sat/sat-20080809-0845-Richard_Stallman_Free...
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Linux Myth: Installing Software on Linux is Hard
While installing software on Linux might have been challenging in the early days of Linux this is no longer true....Watch the video and decide for yourself how “hard” it is to install software on Linux.
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GIMP Save for Web plugin
Save for Web allows to find compromise between minimal file size and acceptable quality of image quickly. While adjusting various settings, you may explore how image quality and file size change. Options to reduce file size of an image include setting compression quality, number or colors, resizing, cropping, Exif information removal, etc.
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Linux and Unix Humor With The Operator From Hell
Linux and Unix humor from the unique perspective of the bastard operator from Hell
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How to: Customize your GNU/Linux desktop in 7 easy steps
I absolutely love Linux, but in terms of design I have saw better than the default theme of most of the available distributions. Here’s a complete how-to for giving your Linux desktop the look you want and customize everything, from themes to fonts.
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Setting up LAMP and Laconica 0.5.0 in Ubuntu Hardy Heron
An edited how-to guide to help my students install LAMP and Laconica on their Ubuntu desktops.
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The Hacker's Dictionary And Anxiety Meds
A classic of Linux/Unix humor and a funny fake ad for anxiety medication ...together at last ;)
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Learning Perl, 5th Edition
Wanna learn Perl? Huh? Do ya, do ya, do ya? Sorry. When I started thinking about writing this review, I had a Dory moment. The question (such as it is) still stands, though. Do you want to learn Perl? If you do you've come to the right place...maybe. Let me explain.
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Using Grep To Streamline Your Shell And Command Line Scripting
Some interesting ways to use grep to shorten your command lines. Not to be confused with efficiency ;)
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Using Bash To Feed Command Output To A While Loop Without Using Pipes!
How to feed command output to a while loop in bash without using pipes.
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Compile IceCat with support for your language
This is an howto explaining how you can compile IceCat with support for a language of your choise
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Create a xpi language extension for IceCat
Learn how to create a language extension for IceCat (and probably also for Firefox and other Firefox-based browsers).
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Free software is better for web pages
"Despite the considerable advances that the free software has made in the last years in its «market share» in different fields in informatics, only in a few of this fields free software has the supremacy. One of these is the field of web servers.
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