Monthly Archives: August 2008

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Emacs vs. VI

A ‘long, long, long while back’, the first real editor I used was Vi. After that, I used a great editor on VMS called Eve. Then, just ‘a long while back’, I made the switch from bare-bones VI to Emacs. … Continue reading

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Interesting Paper on Make

I wish this paper was available in 1994. I wasted so much time on these old issues in the past. I also wasted a lot of time on things like autoconf. The unix toolchain is not recommended. Recursive Make Considered … Continue reading

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Good GIT Guide That I Shouldn’t Lose

ToolmanTims concise guide to quick repo setup

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Font Pollution

America Is F*cked…….(Graphically at least) from Jess Gibson on Vimeo. I saw the movie Helvetica about a year ago… good movie (good soundtrack too). This little video would fit right in there.

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If you use flash, vote for this bug on adobe’s site

If you use flash, you will run into this bug. Please vote for this bug: Bug FP-289

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Firefox 3 – The verdict – A Great Release

Just before Firefox 3 came out, I was a pretty heavy Firefox 2 user. It wasn’t hard to notice that FF 2 was having some issues with memory and event handling on the Mac. Well, I’ve been using Firefox 3 … Continue reading

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