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| stasis. writing code to remain productive, despite how much else remains to be done. |
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| @btbytes: fabulous article. thanks. everyone: http://tinyurl.com/4jm8qh |
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| I use my treadmill barefoot. It's a lot more comfortable than any shoe I've had. |
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| the interwebs is b0rked lately. |
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| packing up to leave mcleodganj. delhi tomorrow morning; bangalore afternoon. |
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| @aalaap: i do a lot of email composition offline in areas with no network signal, so having a desktop client still helps. |
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| @sankarshanm: claws doesn't do html mail. that's a requirement, unfortunately. @sivaprasad: tbird feels like a v1.0 app. rough edges. |
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| mcleodganj is cold. welcome relief after delhi's blistering 43C. |
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| @sajith: ubuntu on eee pc and server; upstart on both. figured out the /etc/event.d/tty* business. linux plumbing has changed much. |
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| the more i use thunderbird, the more i detest it. wish evolution would fit in the eee pc's small screen. @sshreyas: any hope? |
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| There is no /etc/inittab in Linux anymore? When did that happen? This is like learning a new OS all over again. |
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| My Eee PC and D70 together fit in my compact Lowepro Photo Runner! Doing a week with them. |
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| @scorpfromhell: i let gutsy do the upgrade for me. took hours, but worked. then i used this: http://tinyurl.com/6ql7jh |
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| omg! that weird-ass take-out-battery solution actually works! posting this now from hardy on the eee pc. |
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| i thought only cellular phone support people could have such nutty solutions: http://tinyurl.com/57ky87 |
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| backing up the hardy install to restore previous eeeXubuntu. maybe i should donate to the clonezilla project for making this possible. |
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| hardy installation on eee pc failed. boots fine, but can't detect wired ethernet anymore. have to figure what is missing. |
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| for bhuwan: http://tinyurl.com/5z2x4j |
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| @thej: eeeXubuntu takes the edge off hardware compatibility for Xubuntu. it's still XFCE though. lightweight and fast, but barebones. |
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