Category: Technology

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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Panasonic RP-HT21 Headphones

After having gone through many pairs of headphones (for use when exercising) over the past couple years, I’ve finally found a pair that can withstand a beating whilst making music sound like it should! I’ve tried using “earbuds” and other inside-the-ear headphones, but I find that they not only get to be really uncomfortable after …

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