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So long, and thanks for all the fish!

Yesterday at 12AM I opened up Kmail and got quite surprised by this nice little announcement about a minor release of a certain nice little desktop environment. Since I've been making it myself a...

New Microsoft virus-scanning patent

*sigh*, now I'm really getting exhausted on what's coming out of Redmond. Ars Technica writes on a new patent Microsoft got after two years of waiting on it. The patent describes as: "...A system,...

Plasmatastic!

So a few hours ago I had some time left and updated my whole KDE build, including kdebase. After using an extremely unstable Plasma, from the port-it-to-woc-dept period, for weeks.. I now have a...

KDE Tip: 3D Alt-Tab "Cover Switch"

KDE's 3D-powered desktop effects can add lots of candy to your desktop experience, which not necessaribly everybody prefers. However, among the many eye-candy effects several are outright...

Yay! Some updates!

Some people asked me why I did not blog lately, well, the reason for me was simple: I didn't see the need to do so, till now. Last Friday I headed with some great people to Brussels, and checked...

Yet another alternative to Xnest: not nested at all!

Daniel Molketin wrote about Xephyr, a better application for nesting X-servers (like xnest). I did not yet try Xephyr because it is not in Gentoo's portage (is it? What name is it?) so I had to...

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