Category: Technology

Sandisk Sansa Clip Zip

After having used my Sandisk Sansa Clip+ for about a year or so whilst running and exercising, it finally died, and I started looking for a new one. Though the Clip+ wasn’t exactly state-of-the-art, had everything that I needed for a workout player: Small profile Flash-based instead of disk based (to endure the shock of …

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Keybindings and Openbox menu shortcuts for slock

After reviewing several solutions to a security problem regarding screen lockers, I’ve found that the easiest workaround for switching virtual terminals and killing the screen locker application is to start one’s X session with the following command: exec startx That way, even if someone switches to the virtual terminal that was used to start X …

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How IT team members see each other, and a bonus funny

Today I received two different emails with funny images attached to them. The first one was from a dear friend of mine, who said that she can actually relate to it. For those who are easily distractable, or who might have a bit of ADD, this one’s for you: The other email was sent to …

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