Monthly Archives: January 2008

Atwood Strikes Again

Some of you probably follow Jeff Atwood’s Coding Horror. I used to look forward to reading his articles, but his content is increasingly starting to bore and annoy me. Many times it’s him quoting large pieces from some guy’s blog … Continue reading

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Seen this before

Mmmh, where have I seen this photograph before? Of course, it’s from friend and classmate Tom De Nies! Nice, Tom! (From CJP magazine/Gobots Zine Knokke-Heist Januari 2008)

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How-To: Passwordless Sudo

This one is as much for you as it is for me. Every time I install a new system, I forget how to set the /etc/sudoers file so that I can execute certain applications as root using sudo without having … Continue reading

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Religion and Programming Languages

One Michael Kimsal put up a survey to determine the correlation between what religion you believe in and what programming language is your favorite. Although of little real use, and probably not to be taken seriously, it’s going to be … Continue reading

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How-To: Photoshop CS2 on Ubuntu Gutsy

Since Wine 0.9.54 got released yesterday, I’m giving a step-by-step to get Photoshop CS2.0 to work on Ubuntu Gutsy, using Wine 0.9.54. Although Photoshop CS2.0 should work now, installing it still requires a tad of magic, as I discovered when … Continue reading

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Scratching an itch: Cocaine

Ever have a file you need to quickly upload to a remote location so that you can share it with others? I have. For example, some photo I want to show someone, real quick. So I wrote a script to … Continue reading

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Photoshop on Linux, finally

The new release of wine, 0.9.54, finally has support for Photoshop CS and Photoshop CS2 (no word on CS3 yet). This was one of my only complaints about linux – it didn’t have a decent Image editor. Sure, Gimp can … Continue reading

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