Author: John Walker
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How To Keep Up: Just In Time Learning
From Coding Horror Do you ever feel like you’re buried under umpteen zillion backlogged emails, feeds, books, articles, journals, magazines, and printouts? Do you ever feel that you’re hopelessly behind, with so much new stuff created every day that you can never possibly hope to keep up? Well, you’re not alone. Via SecretGeek: You do…
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How to map Win + L to lock screen in KDE4?
The first reality is that the information found using Internet searches which indicates that CTRL – ALT – L works is outdated. After that it is merely a matter of finding out in the most recent version of KDE how to do it. I include the picture here as the current solution. ymmv
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Why Owncloud was Build and Made OpenSource
"Open source is the only option for file storage that is really safe and secure.,” says ownCloud Founder Frank Karlitschek. Frank Karlitschek is founder of ownCloud and maintainer of the project’s general architecture. There I was, 4 years ago (this past January) at CampKDE in San Diego, giving a talk on data privacy, warning…
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You Are Not Late
You Are Not Late Can you imagine how awesome it would have been to be an entrepreneur in 1985 when almost any dot com name you wanted was available? All words; short ones, cool ones. All you had to do was ask. It didn’t even cost anything to claim. This grand opportunity was true for…