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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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
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Console Screenshots with Scrot Screenshots from the console with Scrot
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