I’ve been using polytonic Greek in a few of my earlier essays at the University, mostly to either correctly determine which term of Aristotle’s I’m hinting at, but also in relation to modern German philosophy (both Hegel and Heidegger refer to Platon and Aristoteles for instance). I set this up on my laptop that’s running […]
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Back in a minute 1.2 released!
The first public release of my BASH game Back in a minute has finally been released on my coding blog: Back In a Minute First Public Release, Version 1.2! You can download a tarball or clone my git repository. Please enjoy! It feels great to finally give something back to the Free and Open Source […]
Introducing Back in a minute blog!
Last year, having finished my CD-to-FLAC automation script called FLACRIPPER, I jumped head first into my next project: Create a fun game that is completely written in BASH. I started out with these ideas: It must be quick …but also vast, if you want it to be It must be a full world (have a […]
Quick GNU Screen Howto
In Linux, I use screen to start continuous processes on my headless server, so that processes will keep going even though I log out. Here’s a quick how to. [sigg3@gamer ~]$ ssh sigg3@192.168.1.12 sigg3@sheeva:~$ screen Screen welcome screen (just hit ENTER) sigg3@sheeva:~$ nano \\ replace with your program here type some stuff in nano CTRL+a […]
Linux Voice Magazine
If you’ve ever stood in line at your local news stand waiting for a greasy bacon hotdog, you’ve seen the Linux Format magazine under the Technology header, you know, down to the left from the dirty adult mags. Linux Format is, like every other societal institution, defined by the people running it. Now, the people […]
FLACRIPPER released! (updated)
I am going to be ripping a whole lot of CDs in order to digitize my CD collection (500+ CDs). I want lossless or close to lossless FLAC files of every single one. But I am lazy. And the GTK based rippers are slow and cumbersome (i.e. require my attention). Why not just drop down […]