January 2009
3 posts
Easy support flash, mp3, java, etc on KUbuntu
Just install kubuntu-restricted-extras from the multiverse repository.
Copy & paste from the package description:
This package depends on some commonly used packages in the Kubuntu multiverse repository.
Installing this package will pull in support for MP3 playback and decoding, Java runtime environment, Flash plugin, DVD playback, and LAME (to create compressed audio files).
It will save you...
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Just, because you ask for it.
My 2008 best things:
Damn, 2008 was a blast for me. So many changes, so many new things.. I freakin’ love this year.
End my college education doing something I loved. I’m not really pleased with the results but I enjoyed doing it.
Got a job… what a job I’ve got.
I’ve met tons of absolutely smart-brilliant-nice people. It amazes me...
Sharing your dotfiles between machines
I think it is pretty common to share dotfiles[1] using some sort of version control system and an “always accessible” repository. There’s a lot of people saving and sharing their dotfiles on GitHub, for example.
I don’t like very much the idea of sharing some pieces of my personal configuration for security reasons (or paranoia, depending on who you ask about it). So, my...