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The perfect instant messaging setup

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Published on: March 19, 2010

To stay in touch with all your contacts you often install many different kinds of IM-applications. In a worst case scenario you could end up with one application for each of these services: MSN, Google Talk, AIM, Yahoo, ICQ, IRC, Facebook Chat, Twitter, Skype and maybe a few more, but [...]

Subversion and xinetd on Ubuntu

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Published on: December 27, 2009

Setup subversion as an xinetd process in a few simple steps.

lbdb – The Little Brother’s Database for Snow Leopard

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Published on: November 21, 2009

Since Snow Leopard broke GPGMail I started to use Mutt, and I wanted to use lbdb to be able to search my Os X Address Book for contacts. With Snow Leopard also comes a new Xcode release, version 3.2, and that made some problems when trying to build ABQuery in [...]

PyQt and Pydev in Eclipse on Snow Leopard

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Published on: November 17, 2009

It’s been a while since I’ve done anything useful with Python, but just the other day I felt a sudden urge to pick it up again. I needed to get my old development environment with PyQt4 and Pydev up and running. I downloaded the latest version of Sip and PyQt [...]

Stream audio from any application to your AirportExpress

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Published on: July 2, 2009

This guide is for Ubuntu 9.04 Jaunty Jackalope and will show you how to stream audio from any application to your AirportExpress. PulseAudio has built in support for AirTunes/AirportExpress with version 0.9.15. Unfortunately it did not make the Jaunty release, but installing it yourself is a small task. This guide [...]

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