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Easy desktop notification system

Tired of having to get clever with your bash scripts so that you can be notified when something happens? What if you want instant notification on an event? Say you run a regular backup sync every, oh, 30 minutes and you want to be notified while you’re sitting at you computer the minute it happens. [...]

Categories: Advice, Desktop Manager, Linux, Open Source, Software, Tutorials Basic

9 Twitter Userscripts

After the success of the IMDB userscripts article we thought it would be nice to write another one that would review some of the best Twitter userscripts out there. Now, userscripts can be loaded into the web browser in various ways. Probably the most popular and straightforward way is to use the Greasemonkey extension for [...]

Categories: Browsing, Firefox, Google Chrome, Opera

Learning Linux: Log Files

If you are serious about learning Linux then one aspect you will want to familiarize yourself with is log files. This concept will help you to understand why when you go to a mailing list with a problem and, when someone asks you the contents of a particular log file, you are able to offer [...]

Categories: Advice, Linux, Open Source, Tutorials Basic

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