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Book review: Hacking Vim 7.2

Posted on June 23, 2010 by Thomas Jansson

Hacking Vim 7.2
“Ready-to-use hacks with solutions for common situations encountered by users of the Vim editor”
Kim Schulz
244 pages
Packt publishing, 2010

Introduction
I have been a Vim user almost since the first time I tried the editor at my university 8 years … Continue reading →

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Fast booting: Ubuntu 10.4 and Intel SSD

Posted on May 13, 2010 by Thomas Jansson

I recently bought an Intel X25-V SSD since the price of this value edition was finally within my reach around at 800DKK for 40GB. I really enjoy it – it is very fast and even better yet it is dead … Continue reading →

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Create a DVD from MTS files

Posted on April 24, 2010 by Thomas Jansson

I had the problem that I received a bunch of MTS files and needed to create a DVD from them. I didn’t know the MTS format and even though VLC handled them well I needed a method to convert it … Continue reading →

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Small tips: Guake, DBAN and X25-V

Posted on April 17, 2010 by Thomas Jansson

Since I started my new job I haven’t found much time for my blog, but now I had a some more quite days in the easter to put together tips and experiences I had the last months.
Dropdown console … Continue reading →

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Upgrading Ubuntu i686 (32bit) to x86_64 (64bit)

Posted on January 9, 2010 by Thomas Jansson

Introduction
I recently received a new hard drive (a Intel X25-V) and needed to install Ubuntu on it. The only difference is that I this time decided to run a 64bit version instead. Up until now I have been reluctant to … Continue reading →

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