Archive for December 2009

Christmas Greeting 2009

Written on Dec. 24, 2009 at 5:33 p.m.

This year with no silly foreword and hesitation … merry Christmas and a happy New Year 2010!

Greeting 2010

The poem is a part of Ring Out, Wild Bells by Alfred Tennyson.

Where did WD get it's country capitals list?

Written on Dec. 24, 2009 at 1:39 p.m.

Below is a screenshot cutout of a WD ShareSpace web-based configuration interface. ... How come Ljubljana is probably the only city that is spelled incorrectly ... wait ... so is Prague!

WD Web GUI fail

LaTeX text in Inkscape

Written on Dec. 16, 2009 at 4:09 p.m.

My LaTeX paper-writing workflow had suffered a severe blow when Inkscape 0.47 was introduced into Ubuntu repositories. With this version Inkscape switched to Cairo library for EPS export and that produced this bug for those of us who use pstricks to make the text in figures look more LaTeX-like ...

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So excited!

Written on Dec. 8, 2009 at 1:56 p.m.

I have just discovered a project called MyPaint. And I am so excited about it that I can hold myself together :D ... from the look of it it is everything that I have ever wished that Gimp would be ... it has everything that I missed when I abandoned Photoshop for ...

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