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Getting stfl working on fedora 11 x64

Newbeuter is my preferred way to browse RSS feeds. Its a great CLI app that is ‘Mutt Of Feed Readers’, and being a user of mutt I love this app for being so similar. I wanted to use the newest version of newbeuter, because recently I have been on a kick to get all of [...]

Decouple with kwargs

So I’ve been attempting to make a suite of cli scripts for work. I recently discovered the multiprocessing module for python, and really liked its simplicity, and started using it, with great success. Everything was faster. This then spurred me to take the scripts that were for the most part, copy common-ish bits and then [...]

Trac makes my life easy

The project management app Trac is something that was new to me a while back. I’d just installed t for a side project, and used the yum install without any issues. It took care of all the grunt work, and got me to the point where I could now create and use a trac project. [...]

Authenticating svn and trac with wordpress

Problem caused by wordpress upgrade My club uses WordPress and I have our forums and subversion authenticate via the wordpress install’s user table. This became very useful, and something that I tried to make sure I could apply on any new app I would install for the site. When trying to get the same thing [...]

Fedora 10 on the eeePC 900

Recently got the woot.com deal on the eeepc 900, sans webcam. I tried to use the xanadros os that was bundled with it for a few days, but the lack of normal gnu tools and normal packages made me want to switch. So I decided to to look into putting my os of choice fedora [...]