Linux

Next Linux Kernel to be Faster

ByHenry Neufeld September 8, 2009

… on low memory machines. (HT: Greg Laden). Now maybe I won’t have to buy a new computer!

Linux

Edit a File While Reading it with -more- or -less-

ByHenry Neufeld November 1, 2008

The tip is at nixCraft.

Linux | OpenSouce Software

A Tale of Unbelievable Stupidity

ByHenry Neufeld December 10, 2008

A middle school teacher in Austin, Texas confiscated Linux disks from a student, because, she told him, it was not possible that Linux was free and what he was doing was illegal. Storis on blog of Helios and nixCraft.

Linux | Thunderbird

Thunderbird 3 Beta 4 – You May Want to Take a Look

ByHenry Neufeld September 18, 2009September 18, 2009

This isn’t the thing for me, as I use Evolution e-mail under Linux, but some of my clients use Thunderbird or are considering a new client. It looks like the new Thunderbird may be worth a serious look. See Thunderbird Ups the Email Ante from Linux Magazine.

Firefox | Linux | Ubuntu

Firefox Opens New Tab in Full Screen Mode

ByHenry Neufeld March 23, 2009March 22, 2009

Since I recommend Firefox all the time, I thought I’d put a note about this. There are solutions in this Ubuntu forum thread, but for those who might not get there because they’re thinking of the problem as one with opening a new tab, let me note the solution that worked for me, which is…

Linux | Ubuntu

VNC Disabled in Terminal Server Client under Unbuntu

ByHenry Neufeld October 16, 2008

I encountered this and found the answer here, but I would also note that my system has xtightvncviewer rather than just vncviewer. Executing the command in a terminal automatically changes the selection, but if you’re looking for it in Synaptic Package manager, it will be xtightvncviewer you want to install. Following installation, everything worked fine.

Linux | OpenSouce Software | | Ubuntu

Past Meets Present: Command Line Twitter Clients on Linux

ByHenry Neufeld October 25, 2016

Today in my inbox, which often overflows with notifications about open source software, I received two separate notifications which I plan to combine in one blog post. The first was a list of command line clients for Twitter for use under Linux. My main office machine runs Ubuntu 16.10 (Yakkety Yak), and I date from…

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