Workspace: WikidPad A wickedly useful application
Jul 09, 2008What is WikidPad? Well, that’s a tough one. The author calls it an “IDE for thoughts,” and although that’s a pretty good description, it just doesn’t really do WikidPad justice. Basically, WikidPad is what you want it to be: a notebook, an address book, a to-do manager, and a desktop wiki.
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Ruby and Glade Rapid application development with Ruby and Glade
Jul 07, 2008Application development shouldn’t be a chore. We’ll show you how to simplify the development process with the Ruby programming language and the Glade interface design utility.
more »Command Line: Text Editors Editors for the shell
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more »Charly's Column The sys admin’s daily grind: CGI:IRC
Jul 03, 2008Have you ever felt frustrated because you were looking forward to a chat session but didn’t have access to a client? Firewalls, or simply not having access to your own machine, can be frustrating. Wth CGI:IRC, all you need for IRC is a web browser.
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Console Screenshots with Scrot Screenshots from the console with Scrot
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more »aMSN in Linux Reaching MSN networks from Linux with aMSN
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