2009/1/11 Klaus Umbach :
> Just out of curiosity, I'm interessted in what you are using on your
> desktop/notebook. I just want to have new ideas.
On the desktop I use varying things. TI-86, analog scope, loupe,
soldering station, random breadboards and stuff. Lots of pens and
paper. It might bene
On 2009-01-17 11:47 +0100, Sylvain Abélard wrote:
>
> > (The Modern Web counts as sheer lunacy. In
> > a few years, given the trend, it will require triple-widescreen
> > configurations for all the advertisements and other crap, yet still
> > have a single 5cm text column in the middle.)
>
> The
> One thing I've been wondering is, whether a widescreen display on
> a laptop (not a dragtop!) is actually a bad idea too. And it's the
> trend. For most _sane_ documents, the height of the screen is more
> important than width.
That is completely true. WS and X-black-shiny-crap have been forced
On 2009-01-16, Philip Snowberger wrote:
> On Sun, Jan 11, 2009 at 10:23 AM, Tuomo Valkonen wrote:
> bought almost an identical x61s about 18 months previous. That said,
> it's kinda sad that the only reason it could be considered
> 'affordable' is that Lenovo was blowing them out so that they ca
On Sun, Jan 11, 2009 at 10:23 AM, Tuomo Valkonen wrote:
> If one can find an affordable notebook with a *matte* screen anymore,
> when I finally need a mobile computer; right now I don't. Glossy
> *trinkets* attract the herd like fly traps attract flies, and so it's
> hard to find anything that do
> other stuff
latex, rubber,
... dramatic pause ...
bibtex, metapost, xdvi, xpdf, gv, psbind -3 [*], dvipdfm.
And should we start listing latex packages too?
Seriously though, this listing of all the software one uses
and that is far removed from setting up a consistent "ionic"
operating
Here we go: :)
Term: urxvtc
Editor : vim
Mail: sylpheed
News: snownews
Browser : Opera / elinks
IM : bitlbee via irssi
IRC : irssi
Video P.: mplayer
Audio P.: moc
Shell : zsh
Dock: docker
Screenshot :
http://jan0sch.deviantart.com/art/ion3-rocks-the-desktop-93554668
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On Sun, Jan 11, 2009 at 05:39:16PM +0100, Klaus Umbach
wrote:
> Browser: Firefox with "It's All Text", "vimperator" and
> "FireGestures"
FWIW, vimperator opens text areas in your editor of choice
with ctrl-i. I don't remember how to configure it though.
Y
On 2009-01-11, Sylvain Abélard wrote:
> I also heard you can find companies that replace MacBooks screens with
> matte ones for $100.
> FYI, the "matte screen" option is $100, only available on the biggest $2500
> Mac.
Yeah, they only seem to sell matte displays on corporate-priced stuff
worth
On Sun, 11 Jan 2009 19:13:26 -, Sylvain Abélard
wrote:
Of course, you probably hate the Mac's UI and its lack of possible
customizations.
It certainly lacks configuration possibilities, but the multitouch
gestures make mac-WM less painful.
GeekBind did much about this, but does not work on
> If one can find an affordable notebook with a *matte* screen anymore,
I share your hate of glossy screens. It's been a few harsh years.
I happened to see a few matte-screen-laptops from Samsung recently,
maybe you can finally find one.
But then, it was quite a small-size (10 to 12") and probabl
On Sun, 11 Jan 2009 16:39:16 -, Klaus Umbach
wrote:
On my desktop box:
Terminal emulator: roxterm
Text editor: vim
Mail: Opera
Browser: Opera
IM: bitlbee via irssi
Video-Player: mplayer
Audio-Player: vlc or mplayer
Display Manager: gdm or xdm
IRC: irssi
Shell: bash
Calculator: python
Dock:
Klaus Umbach (el 2009-01-11 a les 17:39:16 +0100) va dir::
> Just out of curiosity, I'm interessted in what you are using on your
> desktop/notebook. I just want to have new ideas. Maybe other ion3 users
> have the same needs as I, but found better solutions.
I guess we'll see lots of interesting
On 2009-01-11, Klaus Umbach wrote:
> Hi,
> Just out of curiosity, I'm interessted in what you are using on your
> desktop/notebook. I just want to have new ideas. Maybe other ion3 users
> have the same needs as I, but found better solutions.
Windows 7. If it's come out when I get a notebook.
If
> Terminal emulator: rxvt-unicode
I use mlterm and have also found xterm to be an alternative.
> IM: psi (+ skype)
I use Pidgin and Freetalk.
Judging from your other apps and setup you might like Freetalk.
> Audio-Player: amarok (looking for something better with ipod, DAAP and
>
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