Notices tagged with fsmag

Gary Richmond

So, #Google Reader is going down. Petitions abound. Relax and calm down. #RSS is free and open. http://fsmsh.com/3827 #Reader #feeds #fsmag

Gary Richmond

Managing databases? #unix systems have a gem for that. #AWK. And it's bloody fast too. #fsmag #freesoftware http://fsmsh.com/3822

Gary Richmond

What happens when /tmp is full? More importantly, how do you solve that problem? http://fsmsh.com/3821 #fsmag #unix #kernel #freesoftware

Gary Richmond

Managing a project? #Lunatics is an open source sci-fi project. It uses #kdesvn for versioning. http://fsmsh.com/3815 #fsmag #freesoftware

Gary Richmond

Seen that colour to die for on a web page or app? Want to grab it or translate the hex code? You need gcolor2. http://fsmsh.com/3800. #fsmag

Gary Richmond

#Konqueror is great file manager and browser but a little neglected. Add embedded video and video thumbnails. http://fsmsh.com/3799 #fsmag

Gary Richmond

Like money you can never have too much privacy. So get some more by adding #Gnome Activity Log Manager. http://fsmsh.com/3794 #ubuntu #fsmag

Gary Richmond

Comparing two images? Simple, with #Geeqie. Read on to learn more about this great piece of free software! http://fsmsh.com/3793 #fsmag

Gary Richmond

A useful article on how to backup your precious desktop settings. Enjoy! Don't wait until you brick your distro.http://fsmsh.com/3786 #fsmag

Gary Richmond

If you ever wanted to create a second #Ubuntu (or #Debian) machine just like yours, this should do it.http://fsmsh.com/3787 #synaptic #fsmag

Gary Richmond

#Ubuntu's HUD, an interesting concept but the keybinding needs to be changed to avoid conflict with other apps. http://fsmsh.com/3785 #fsmag

Gary Richmond

Turn a zippy program into an even zippier one: using keyboard shortcuts with the #Dolphin file manager! http://fsmsh.com/3784 #KDE #fsmag

Gary Richmond

We all know and use ALT+F2 in #GNU/Linux but when you use it in #KDE it becomes a really powerful piece of kit. http://fsmsh.com/3783 #fsmag

Gary Richmond

#Apache web file index pages don't have to be ugly. Prettify them with #h5a1. Not a pretty name but it works. http://fsmsh.com/3778 #fsmag

Gary Richmond

Too lazy to actually read that #pdf? Install speech plugins in #ockular. Relax and listen. http://fsmsh.com/3779 #kde #fsmag #freesoftware

Gary Richmond

#Calibre is a powerhouse of an application. But did you know it can be used to convert #RSS feeds to an #EPUB? http://fsmsh.com/3777 #fsmag

Gary Richmond

#GNU+#OpenOffice+music equals a jukebox. Managing and playing your music collection with #spreadsheets. Cool! http://fsmsh.com/3769 #fsmag

Gary Richmond

Controversial stuff. Should #Foss be supporting online gambling? http://fsmsh.com/3776 #freesoftware #fsmag #gaming

Gary Richmond

The idea that free software should be paid for? Terry Hancock makes the case for proper funding. http://fsmsh.com/3774 #kickstarter #fsmag

Gary Richmond

Great tutorial on creating and handling languages and localizations in non-DRM #Lib-ray project. http://fsmsh.com/3747. #freesoftware #fsmag