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How to feign productivity with a Linux terminal

Posted by opensourcedude on Thursday February 08, 2018 @01:14PM
from the opensource.com dept.

https://opensource.com/article/18/2/command-line-tools-productivity

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How I coined the term 'open source'

Posted by opensourcedude on Thursday February 01, 2018 @09:42AM
from the opensource.com dept.

https://opensource.com/article/18/2/coining-term-open-source-software

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How to write a web service using Python Flask

Posted by opensourcedude on Friday March 31, 2017 @01:08PM
from the opensource.com dept.

https://opensource.com/article/17/3/writing-web-service-using-python-flask

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14 ways being a runner is like working in tech

Posted by opensourcedude on Friday March 31, 2017 @10:08AM
from the opensource.com dept.

https://opensource.com/article/17/3/14-ways-being-runner-working-tech

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Fun with vi-mode in your shell

Posted by opensourcedude on Thursday March 30, 2017 @10:47AM
from the opensource.com dept.

https://opensource.com/article/17/3/fun-vi-mode-your-shell

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Is Scratch today like the Logo of the '80s for teaching kids to code?

Posted by opensourcedude on Thursday March 30, 2017 @10:27AM
from the opensource.com dept.

https://opensource.com/article/17/3/logo-scratch-teach-programming-kids

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Vim turns 25 years old this week

Posted by opensourcedude on Friday November 04, 2016 @01:31PM
from the opensource.com dept.

https://opensource.com/life/16/11/happy-birthday-vim-25

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Solving the Linux kernel code reviewer shortage

Posted by opensourcedude on Monday October 31, 2016 @04:19PM
from the opensource.com dept.

https://opensource.com/business/16/10/linux-kernel-review

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Using Twitter from the command line

Posted by opensourcedude on Monday October 31, 2016 @12:33PM
from the opensource.com dept.

https://opensource.com/life/16/10/3-twitter-clients-linux-command-line

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Python file-management tricks

Posted by opensourcedude on Monday October 31, 2016 @09:56AM
from the opensource.com dept.

https://opensource.com/life/16/10/python-file-management-tricks-digital-artists

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Distributing encryption software may break the law

Posted by opensourcedude on Monday October 24, 2016 @03:15PM
from the opensource.com dept.

https://opensource.com/law/16/10/distributing-encryption-software-may-break-law

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FreeDOS founder on why DOS matters in 2016 and where the project is headed

Posted by opensourcedude on Thursday September 08, 2016 @10:46AM
from the opensource.com dept.

https://opensource.com/life/16/9/interview-jim-hall-freedos

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Python vs. C/C++ in embedded systems

Posted by opensourcedude on Monday August 29, 2016 @10:35AM
from the opensource.com dept.

https://opensource.com/life/16/8/python-vs-cc-embedded-systems

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Re:Extracting data from Wikipedia using curl, grep, cut and other bash... on Monday August 15, 2016 @04:12PM (#12293041)

I appreciate this for the novelty factor, but, somebody show this dude how to use a spreadsheet!

3 open source Python GUI frameworks

Posted by opensourcedude on Thursday May 19, 2016 @04:01PM
from the opensource.com dept.

https://opensource.com/life/16/5/open-source-python-gui-frameworks

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Re:OSBoxes – Virtual Machines for VirtualBox and VMware on Friday April 22, 2016 @09:14AM (#11548840)

Downloading untrusted images off of a site that you've never heard of before. What could possibly go wrong?

Top 11 project management tools for 2016

Posted by opensourcedude on Monday March 28, 2016 @02:03PM
from the opensource.com dept.

https://opensource.com/business/16/3/top-project-management-tools-2016

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Kill extra brand names to make your open source project more powerful

Posted by opensourcedude on Tuesday March 22, 2016 @11:16AM
from the opensource.com dept.

https://opensource.com/business/16/3/kill-off-extra-brand-names

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Google slings critical patch at exploited Linux kernel root hole

Posted by opensourcedude on Tuesday March 22, 2016 @10:12AM
from the theregister.co.uk dept.

http://www.theregister.co.uk/2016/03/22/google_slings_critcial_patch_at_exploited_linux_kernel_root_hole/

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Open source Lego projects

Posted by opensourcedude on Friday February 05, 2016 @01:38PM
from the opensource.com dept.

https://opensource.com/life/15/11/8-open-source-lego-projects

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4 myths about agile

Posted by opensourcedude on Sunday January 31, 2016 @11:45AM
from the opensource.com dept.

https://opensource.com/life/16/1/lightning-talk-common-misconceptions-agile-and-open-source

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Managing finances in Linux

Posted by opensourcedude on Friday January 29, 2016 @11:44AM
from the opensource.com dept.

https://opensource.com/life/16/1/3-open-source-personal-finance-tools-linux

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How to understand your team's irrational behavior

Posted by opensourcedude on Friday January 29, 2016 @09:42AM
from the opensource.com dept.

https://opensource.com/life/16/1/lightning-talk-hacking-humans

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Re:Show HN: A fireplace for Emacs on Friday December 18, 2015 @09:25AM (#10758565)

Missing license information?

Open source eBook formats compared

Posted by opensourcedude on Monday November 30, 2015 @12:38PM
from the opensource.com dept.

https://opensource.com/education/15/11/ebook-open-formats

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Bomr is a script that automatically removes UTF-8 BOMs from your files

Posted by opensourcedude on Monday November 30, 2015 @11:44AM
from the github.com dept.

https://github.com/jamesqo/bomr

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dd – Destroyer of Disks (2008)

Posted by opensourcedude on Monday November 30, 2015 @11:28AM
from the noah.org dept.

http://www.noah.org/wiki/Dd_-_Destroyer_of_Disks

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Why this farmer built a cool robot tractor

Posted by opensourcedude on Tuesday November 24, 2015 @09:48AM
from the cbc.ca dept.

http://www.cbc.ca/radio/spark/297-the-future-of-food-farming-and-more-1.3275728/why-this-farmer-built-a-cool-robot-tractor-1.3284431

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The Wine development release 1.7.55 is now available

Posted by opensourcedude on Friday November 13, 2015 @03:25PM
from the winehq.org dept.

https://www.winehq.org/announce/1.7.55

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What's your favorite Linux terminal emulator?

Posted by opensourcedude on Friday November 13, 2015 @03:23PM
from the opensource.com dept.

http://opensource.com/life/15/11/top-open-source-terminal-emulators

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