Awe-Inspiring Apple, iPhone, UI rants
I’ve always been a huge critic for bad UI designs. I always like my experience of using anything to be simple, straightforward and without any surprises. Things should work and I should find things in...
View ArticleTry KDE 4 Snapshots, Updated Daily
The KDE project’s forthcoming release 4 of the K Desktop Environment is something all KDE fans are looking forward to. It promises many enhancements and a redisgn of the desktop to free us of the...
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The fallocate() Story Continues
Making apps use the fallocate() syscall instead of writing zeros to a file is the preferred way to init a file with all 0s. I was pleasantly surprised ktorrent already does that (but via a non-default...
View ArticleStay Healthy By Taking Breaks
Most of us lead sedentary lifestyles these days — most of our time is spent in front of computers. This slowly is causing a lot of problems people from previous generations haven’t experienced: back...
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Upgrading to Fedora 21
The Fedora Project will soon put out its 21st release. I’ve been running the pre-release bits for a while now, here are a few observations: Upgrade from Fedora 20 to Fedora 21 via ‘fedup‘ was fast on...
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