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Thread: First Time you used 'Linux' ?
Post: RE: First Time you used 'Linux' ?
For me it was 2010, I was at university and my Inatentive ADD would find Linux a great procrastination tool. I was already into "ricing" my windows desktop with .dll and other shell hacks, rainmeter w... |
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pfr |
GNU/Linux
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03-04-2024, 11:08 PM |
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Thread: Unix screen-shots thread!
Post: RE: Unix screen-shots thread!
(28-11-2023, 01:20 AM)gmk Wrote: This is windowmaker on Ubuntu.
[Image: https://cdn.discordapp.com/attachments/6...142697.png]
Probably the most productive looking ubuntu setup I've seen in a whil... |
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pfr |
Desktop Customization & Workflow
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20-02-2024, 12:55 AM |
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Thread: Unix screen-shots thread!
Post: RE: Unix screen-shots thread!
(03-04-2022, 06:35 PM)Shrek Wrote: The WM is EMWM. It's a fork of MWM I found with EWMH enhancements. The same guy also made an image viewer and the Toolbox/session manager I'm using, plus a NEdit f... |
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pfr |
Desktop Customization & Workflow
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14-06-2023, 02:35 AM |
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Thread: What font are you using now?
Post: RE: What font are you using now?
PragmataPro is the only font |
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pfr |
Desktop Customization & Workflow
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13-06-2023, 10:52 PM |
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Thread: wmutils tricks and tips
Post: RE: wmutils tricks and tips
Well here I am again, it's now 2023 and I have finally had a first attempt at a wmutils session. YAY!
It works. I can launch windows with dmenu and move/resize/fullscreen using sxhkd bindings.
I st... |
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pfr |
Desktop Customization & Workflow
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13-06-2023, 09:31 PM |
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Thread: Password management
Post: RE: Password management
(16-06-2022, 09:57 PM)Seirdy Wrote: But honestly, the best simple password manager out there is probably kure.
I've never heard of kure until now. Looks neat. I expecially like the 2FA functionality. |
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Security & Cryptography
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15-11-2022, 12:49 AM |
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Thread: messaging app
Post: RE: messaging app
Cool and interesting thread to revive
I use Signal fairly exclusively these days, as do most of my friends (and now family too!)
I've always been interested in the various privacy focused (encrypte... |
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pfr |
Android & Iphone
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14-09-2022, 01:15 AM |
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Thread: Unix screen-shots thread!
Post: RE: Unix screen-shots thread!
(17-04-2022, 11:19 PM)lxg00n Wrote: (23-07-2012, 06:44 AM)crshd Wrote: What a great way to start.
StumpWM (patched) on Gentoo
That's really nice! Are you using polybar?
crshd hasn't been online i... |
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Desktop Customization & Workflow
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24-07-2022, 10:52 AM |
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Thread: Web Tag
Post: RE: Web Tag
That one was as easy as typing that into swisscows (which I know I said was against the rules but I really needed to know ok!)
https://fauux.neocities.org/
Very cool page
Dont think this ones been do... |
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Community & Forums Related Discussions
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02-05-2022, 09:52 AM |
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Thread: Audio and music on Unix
Post: RE: Audio and music on Unix
So I just stumbled across fmui which is by the same guy who made Ueberzug. It is more than a few years old but it suits my needs perfectly. |
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pfr |
Desktop Customization & Workflow
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02-03-2022, 09:07 AM |
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Thread: Your Latest Workflow Improvement
Post: RE: Your Latest Workflow Improvement
Similar to TheAnachron a few posts above, I've been using some simple scripts to view and edit executables in my $PATH
PHP Code:#!/bin/sh## ec < edit commandfile_path=$... |
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pfr |
Desktop Customization & Workflow
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25-02-2022, 12:30 AM |
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Thread: Audio and music on Unix
Post: RE: Audio and music on Unix
(23-02-2022, 11:15 AM)seninha Wrote: https://i.postimg.cc/C06cy7KN/mpd.png
Your mpd+mpc setup looks sweet!
And like I've said before, your whole setup is sweet and I honestly think you should (or r... |
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Desktop Customization & Workflow
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23-02-2022, 07:28 PM |
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Thread: Audio and music on Unix
Post: RE: Audio and music on Unix
(23-02-2022, 02:45 AM)venam Wrote: I think it would also fit your scenario if you used the command line tool `mpc`.
Thanks venam. I've used `mpc` and a bunch of other's that do relatively the same t... |
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Desktop Customization & Workflow
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23-02-2022, 05:06 AM |
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Thread: Audio and music on Unix
Post: RE: Audio and music on Unix
How about we revive this one.
Lately I've been looking for a way to play local music files. Previously I've used many of the solutions mentioned earlier in this thread (mpd+mpc etc) however I am in... |
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pfr |
Desktop Customization & Workflow
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23-02-2022, 12:49 AM |
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Thread: What do you use as a system monitor
Post: RE: What do you use as a system monitor
(12-02-2022, 09:36 PM)seninha Wrote: On my OpenBSD desktop
Man, I love your desktop. Everytime I see it I'm intrigued. I wish you would just fork a distro or release a pre-configured live image. It'... |
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pfr |
Servers Administration, Networking, & Virtualization
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14-02-2022, 10:31 PM |
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Thread: Launchers
Post: RE: Launchers
(22-03-2017, 12:23 PM)jkl Wrote: I use the terminal.
Yeah, I was going to say "st" is my launcher. Although I do also use dmenu. I haven't bothered with any other launchers beause i have no need for... |
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pfr |
GNU/Linux
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09-02-2022, 02:45 AM |
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Thread: wmutils tricks and tips
Post: RE: wmutils tricks and tips
Ok, I've decided that 2022 is the year that I try wmutils. I'm fairly comfortable without a mouse these days as my wm of choice for the past 12 months has been sdorfehs which is a ratpoison clone.
I'... |
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Desktop Customization & Workflow
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08-02-2022, 10:04 PM |
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Thread: What Do You Do for a Living
Post: RE: What Do You Do for a Living
(23-12-2021, 07:13 AM)venam Wrote: A lot of members work in different fields, some not even in tech-related field.
This is me. I am a Social Worker and *nix is just a hobby/interest of mine. I have ... |
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Off topic
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08-02-2022, 09:33 PM |
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Thread: Unix screen-shots thread!
Post: RE: Unix screen-shots thread!
I reckon mcol might like this one ;)
I am actually quite liking this color scheme. I've based it off the default Helix editor which I've been using recently.
[Image: https://codeberg.org/pfr/NetBSD... |
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Desktop Customization & Workflow
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01-12-2021, 02:50 AM |
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Thread: rm -i
Post: RE: rm -i
(21-11-2021, 12:48 PM)seninha Wrote: I (with the help of the #bash IRC channel) created this function that simulates GNU rm -I (the less-intrusive interactive functionality that GNU rm has). Just pu... |
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pfr |
BSD
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26-11-2021, 01:27 AM |
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Thread: rm -i
Post: RE: rm -i
(21-11-2021, 08:18 AM)venam Wrote: prepend it with "command"Perfect. Thank you!
edit: better still, I'll just create another alias rmr="rm -r" and use that on directories instead. |
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pfr |
BSD
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21-11-2021, 08:31 AM |
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Thread: rm -i
Post: rm -i
Possibly a stupid question:
I have 'rm' aliased to 'rm -i' which is not uncommon. However, I get frustrated when deleting large directories with 'rm -r' as the command 'rm -i -r' will ask me for conf... |
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pfr |
BSD
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21-11-2021, 08:16 AM |
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Thread: Community gopher hole
Post: RE: Community gopher hole
(19-11-2021, 03:34 AM)z3bra Wrote: Should be fixed now.Yep, thanks! |
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Community & Forums Related Discussions
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21-11-2021, 07:37 AM |
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Thread: Community gopher hole
Post: RE: Community gopher hole
(04-11-2021, 06:22 AM)z3bra Wrote: It's just that the server wasn't registered to start on boot. This should be fixed now.
I'm still not getting through.
I get this:
Code:comment
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Community & Forums Related Discussions
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18-11-2021, 08:58 PM |
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Thread: Picking a new distribution
Post: RE: Picking a new distribution
(11-05-2021, 06:22 AM)TheAnachron Wrote: I'm using Void Linux because it's Arch Linux without systemd and with more stability.This statement is technically inaccurate and missleading. Void Linux is ... |
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GNU/Linux
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17-11-2021, 10:30 PM |
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Thread: Unix screen-shots thread!
Post: RE: Unix screen-shots thread!
(05-11-2021, 11:59 AM)seninha Wrote: I tried a light theme for a day.
I like it! |
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Desktop Customization & Workflow
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08-11-2021, 07:11 PM |
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Thread: Community gopher hole
Post: RE: Community gopher hole
Hey z3bra, is g.nixers.net down? I'm not getting through. |
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Community & Forums Related Discussions
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02-11-2021, 11:09 PM |
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Thread: Web Tag
Post: RE: Web Tag
Might need a clue on this one. I've been trying to figure it out and my google-fu skills aren't turning anything up either. |
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Community & Forums Related Discussions
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30-09-2021, 01:53 AM |
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Thread: Unix screen-shots thread!
Post: RE: Unix screen-shots thread!
(28-09-2021, 10:20 PM)seninha Wrote: I really don't know how you two distinguish which window is the focused one without a border to highlight it.
For me, borderless works for two reasons.
Sdorfeh... |
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Desktop Customization & Workflow
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29-09-2021, 12:24 AM |
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Thread: Unix screen-shots thread!
Post: RE: Unix screen-shots thread!
(24-09-2021, 11:31 AM)n0mad Wrote: A quick attempt to start using colors on the desktop
I really like that palette. Looks comfy.
I'm still rocking the same light them (by jcs). Dont think I'll go ... |
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Desktop Customization & Workflow
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28-09-2021, 09:50 PM |
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Thread: A Week of Trial [June Events 2021]
Post: RE: A Week of Trial [June Events 2021]
Well, I gave it my best shot. But I too found myself needing an X11 session at times. I didn't have the time to look into and set up GPM, and I never actually got Browsh installed on NetBSD. I used Ly... |
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Community & Forums Related Discussions
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01-07-2021, 09:40 PM |
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Thread: A Week of Trial [June Events 2021]
Post: RE: A Week of Trial [June Events 2021]
Just goes to show, in today's world it would be near impossible to restrict yourself to a TTY permanently. Even now, I'm writing this from my work laptop which uses Win10.
I'll log back onto the bri... |
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Community & Forums Related Discussions
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25-06-2021, 01:14 AM |
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Thread: A Week of Trial [June Events 2021]
Post: RE: A Week of Trial [June Events 2021]
(24-06-2021, 02:23 AM)venam Wrote: browser such as browshDoes browsh have key binding for selecting links on a page? I thought you still used a mouse with browsh. |
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Community & Forums Related Discussions
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24-06-2021, 03:33 AM |
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Thread: Scripts to be "quick and efficient"
Post: RE: Scripts to be "quick and efficient"
I use quite a few of these tbh. zoxide for one is awesome and I don't think I could like without it.
I also use sd because I'm lazy and it works well.
I also use bat & exa (but alias it to exa t... |
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Servers Administration, Networking, & Virtualization
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22-06-2021, 10:50 PM |
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Thread: A Week of Trial [June Events 2021]
Post: RE: A Week of Trial [June Events 2021]
I will do my best to actually use my computer daily through this week. It is not uncommon for me to not even open my laptop for days at a time, as is the life with a toddler.
As previously mentioned... |
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Community & Forums Related Discussions
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22-06-2021, 09:41 PM |
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Thread: Dmenu Scripts
Post: RE: Dmenu Scripts
(09-06-2021, 09:35 AM)phillbush Wrote: xmenu is more a desktop menu à la fvwm right-click menu, it's not a dmenu alternative.
For dmenu, I have my own alternative called xprompt.
My bad, I meant to... |
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pfr |
Desktop Customization & Workflow
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09-06-2021, 10:48 AM |
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Thread: Dmenu Scripts
Post: Dmenu Scripts
While I acknowledge the following threads exist:Scripts-to-be-quick-and-efficient
What-software-have-you-made-to-improve-your-workflow-or-rice?
I still think there is a need for a dedicated thread ... |
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pfr |
Desktop Customization & Workflow
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09-06-2021, 03:38 AM |
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Thread: Workflow Compilation [June Events 2021]
Post: RE: Workflow Compilation [June Events 2021]
(09-06-2021, 01:01 AM)venam Wrote: (08-06-2021, 09:44 PM)Ramiferous Wrote: includes an upload option using something called fb which I cannot find.fb is paste.xinu tool, it's part of Arch Linux co... |
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pfr |
Desktop Customization & Workflow
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09-06-2021, 02:28 AM |
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Thread: Workflow Compilation [June Events 2021]
Post: RE: Workflow Compilation [June Events 2021]
(07-06-2021, 12:58 PM)Cyr4x3 Wrote: The dmenu screenshot script can be found over here: dmenu-scrot.sh (requires maim and xdotool).
Also, the pb cli tool that i used is this one overhere, by xero.
... |
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pfr |
Desktop Customization & Workflow
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08-06-2021, 09:44 PM |
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Thread: Workflow Compilation [June Events 2021]
Post: RE: Workflow Compilation [June Events 2021]
(06-06-2021, 12:30 PM)Cyr4x3 Wrote: Here's my scrot for the compilation: https://0x0.st/-_JO.png
Link to video: https://transfer.sh/u/workflow-compil-cyr4x3.webm
Feel free to speed it up, as i hav... |
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Desktop Customization & Workflow
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06-06-2021, 10:35 PM |
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Thread: Workflow Compilation [June Events 2021]
Post: RE: Workflow Compilation [June Events 2021]
(05-06-2021, 03:57 PM)TheAnachron Wrote: (05-06-2021, 10:07 AM)Ramiferous Wrote: My post is coming!!! hold up!
screenshot
vid
Sorry for the slow typing.... I felt like I was under so much pressu... |
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Desktop Customization & Workflow
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06-06-2021, 12:01 AM |
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Thread: Workflow Compilation [June Events 2021]
Post: RE: Workflow Compilation [June Events 2021]
My post is coming!!! hold up!
screenshot
vid
Sorry for the slow typing.... I felt like I was under so much pressure, it was so weird! |
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Desktop Customization & Workflow
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05-06-2021, 10:07 AM |
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Thread: A Week of Trial [June Events 2021]
Post: RE: A Week of Trial [June Events 2021]
I anticipate this to be a week without using my computer! Or at least, a week with less internet consumption. I want to try a week in the TTY. I am most often happy with 2, sometimes 3 terminals (tmux... |
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Community & Forums Related Discussions
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03-06-2021, 10:07 PM |
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Thread: Idea for a "week of the vintage OS"
Post: RE: Idea for a "week of the vintage OS"
(31-05-2021, 09:55 AM)phillbush Wrote: 1985 would be too limiting.
Maybe before 1995 or 1990? (I want to try some 90's window managers).
I'm quite happy in TWM (1987) but it you wanna make it before... |
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pfr |
Old school stuff
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31-05-2021, 09:54 PM |
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Thread: Idea for a "week of the vintage OS"
Post: RE: Idea for a "week of the vintage OS"
I sometimes don't startx, if I just have to login and make some files edits to push to git. I only really need the X server running so I can use a browser. I'm in for week in the TTY.
But seeing a I... |
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Old school stuff
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31-05-2021, 03:46 AM |