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  • Bash tip: Extracting content from compressed files without the hassle

    If you work with file archives that come in many different "flavors", you might find this little trick to be a handy one. Add a function to your .bash_profile that runs the proper extraction command based on the file's extension(s). This will keep you from ever having to scratch your...

  • Russo's Gnome15 Files Pulled From Working Install

    With Russo's Repos still down, and no word on what is going on, I  decided to pull the files from my ubuntu install before a "nuke & pave" on my desktop to Arch. With any luck I (or anyone else) can just plop these files in place and keyboard stuffs...

  • New Arch Linux Convert Here

    My distro hopping bone was itchy last week, so I started to play with Arch by the way of Antergos over a weekend on a test machine. And it went well, I have since "nuked and paved" my laptop from Ubuntu 12.04.5 to Antergos (Arch) 2015.01.01. Currently running the latest...