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Templates in Thunar

Monday, April 25, 2011

I have been using XFCE recently. KDE 4 is nice and all, but a bit flaky and I am tired of kmail and kopete (occasionally) losing settings after point updates. After switching to Pidgin and Claws Mail, and already using Firefox as my main browser, I figured, why bother keeping KDE? So I switched to [...]

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Change Firefox’s Default Header and Footer for Printing

Tuesday, July 13, 2010

I am not a fan of the default header and footer settings that Firefox uses when printing. Too much info, most of which I do not care about. Like having the URL of the website. If I need it again, I have it bookmarked or a quick search for some keywords from the content should [...]

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List of Tables in OOo Table of Contents

Wednesday, July 7, 2010

So I am working on my MA TESOL research paper, and decide I want to put include the List of Tables (LoT) in the Table of Contents (ToC). Creating a ToC in OpenOffice.org is incredible easy, but adding things to it is much less so. Correction: finding out how to add things to it is [...]

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SCO over at last?

Thursday, June 10, 2010

I am not a lawyer, but it looks like the farce is finally over. All that is left is payback for the poor souls (like IBM) who were unjustly accused by SCO. I understand that IBMs lawyers are referred to as the Nazgul. Bye-bye SCO, no one will miss you.

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