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Fedora KVM with simple network forwards

Recently I’ve been teaching python to some high school students. It has been going well, but the development environment we had access to left a little bit to be desired. We were working with ages old solaris, vi only, and no real access to newer gnu (or other) tools. So a new setup was required, [...]

Posted 02 June 2010 § Linux § Webservers ‡ Comments (1) °

Fedora with awesome window manager

I have recently gotten into tiling window managers. Awesome being the one I’ve found I like to use the most. There are others and they all have their merits, I just settled on this one, and then got comfortable. I also am a bit of a mutt in what distro’s I use. Work they put [...]

Posted 29 May 2010 § Linux ‡ Comments (0) °

How fabric gets it right

I like fabric. A lot. Its a easy to use tool that continually makes my life simpler, and my projects smarter and more automated. Not much out there can really say that. At least nothing I use daily, without noticing, and dependably. I used to use vellum, and that did what I needed. But fabric [...]

Posted 11 February 2010 § Linux § Programming § Tools ‡ Comments (1) ° Tagged: , , ,

GNU tools presentation

The other day, I gave a presentation to the Ohio State University, Open Source Club. It was on a smattering of command line utilities that I use on a daily basis, as well as a quick intro to regex usage. It is all accessible on my site here and in pdf form. It was pretty [...]

Posted 01 February 2010 § Linux ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: , , , , ,

Logitech MX Revolution configuration

The other day @shuckins mentioned that I’m finding the MX Revolution quite awesome except that I really miss my scroll wheel click button. This was an issue that I had when I started using this mouse as well. The key feature of the mouse being that a middle click will switch the scroll wheel from [...]

Posted 24 August 2009 § Linux ‡ Comments (2) ° Tagged: , , , ,