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Prerequisites: I assume you’ve set up your sound card already and properly at that too. If not, it’s a good idea to perform that now. Try alsaconfig for that. It serves me well. Also, I’m on a Debian Lenny. If you’re on a different system you may consider this howto as a collection of hints, [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )for purpose of reference: reconfigure the EeePC keyboard layout on X
I like my EeePC 901, though the missing navigation keys hit me a bit, and getting a pipe symbol (|) with one hand is wrist-flipping (AltGr+Function+Y [on a German keyboard]). I knew I had to fix that, and now I’ve done it.
As a solution, I set up some alternative keys to trigger:
lesser than
greater than
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Project: Access to your powerful GNU/Linux desktop from virtually anywhere
Every now an then I happen to get locked in to a Windows-only work environment. That is, having no tools at hand. To get over that, I decided I want a Debian box somewhere in the net, so I can access it from virtually anywhere. (As admins sometimes block outgoing traffic but can’t block http/https [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )As a long-time Linux user, survive on Windows
Disclaimer: Applying any of the following Windows escape routes at work might nullify your job contract. If you use any of them, it’s your own risk.
Some times I encountered the situation, people wanted me to do my magic, but all they provided was a Windows. There are (at least) two escapes off of this — [...]