Linux

Custom colors for emacs

All nerds know about the epic geek battle between vim and emacs, the two most popular text editors for Unix and Unix-like systems (i.e. Linux, because calling “Linux” without the prefix “GNU” pisses Richard Stallman off so much, I will never call Linux GNU/Linux. That guy has got to learn when enough is enough.) Anyway, [...]

Tutorial: Using Amarok with your Windows music library

If you want to read about how to play files on Windows in Linux through Amarok and skip the below comments on Linux on the desktop, go right ahead.
As my last post indicated, I recently updated my Kubuntu Linux to version 9.04. Kubuntu boots alongside Windows Vista and I use each operating system for certain [...]

Django App development on a newly updated Kubuntu 9.04

Django app development on Kubuntu 9.04

(Click image for a huge screenshot of some development tools running atop a fresh, new Kubuntu 9.04)

“Plain old desktop”

(So much better than Windows. Prettier, too, no?)

(p.p.s.  notice it’s 88 in Boston — falkin hawt ked)