Archive for May, 2007

links for 2007-06-01

20 Ways to Use Gmail Filters – lifehack.org
One of the coolest things about Gmail is its filters — set up properly, filters can add loads of functionality to your already-powerful Gmail account. Save time and space, rid your inbox of unwanted emails, and turn your Gmail into a multi-functional to
(tags: gmail tips email howto)

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links for 2007-05-31

Hands On: Five Things About TiVo’s Universal Swivel Search – Gizmodo
(tags: tivo universal search hme)

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ZDNet on Linux adoption

I am certain that most everyone saw ZDNet’s article/editorial describing “five crucial things the Linux community doesn’t understand about the average computer user. When I read the title of the article, I immediately became defensive. After all, what in the world could the ZDNet folks know about Linux? Who are they to say why Linux [...]

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links for 2007-05-30

Appending to Perl’s @INC array
This is very important if you’re trying to use custom perl mods and you don’t know crap about perl.
(tags: perl Programming tutorial)

Sledgeweb’s LOST … STUFF (Season 3) – Timeline
(tags: lost tv timeline)

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links for 2007-05-26

20 Productive Ways to Use Your Free Time – lifehack.org
If you’ve got a big block of free time, the best way to put that to use is to relax, have fun, decompress from a stressful day, or spend time with a loved one. But if you’ve just got a little chunk — say 5 or [...]

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links for 2007-05-25

Advanced OS X: Surf a Secure Tunnel via SSH | MacApper
A quick synopsis of what those switches mean is as follows: -D 8080 : This basically does a lot of dynamic stuff and makes it behave as a SOCKS server. Of course you could use any non privileged port here (above 1023). -f : This [...]

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links for 2007-05-23

Term::CallEditor – solicit for data from an external Editor – search.cpan.org
Cool! Call an external editor from within a perl script
(tags: perl module editor external programming)

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