Blog Archive January 2010

Monthly Archives: January 2010

Freenode IRC – Connect And Auth Securely

By Richard A. Johnson on Published: January 30, 2010 at 9:30 pm

OK, so today freenode migrated to their new server. It was a bit rough around the edges at first, however they have finally added support for connecting via SSL and using a script in Irssi you can authenticate via SASL. So, I will quickly show you how to get SSL and SASL setup for Irssi [...]

Posted in Application | Tagged , | 6 Comments

Ubuntu, Yahoo, Microsoft, and bears oh my

By Richard A. Johnson on Published: January 28, 2010 at 5:29 pm

Yes, as many of you have read recently, Canonical has created a deal with Yahoo! to provide the default search for Firefox in the Lucid release. I decided that I would sit back and parse not only the information that Canonical has put out, but also the information I am reading on the web, Twitter, [...]

Posted in Linux | Tagged , | 27 Comments

Mark E-mails in Mutt as Tasks in Taskwarrior

By Richard A. Johnson on Published: January 25, 2010 at 11:12 pm

OK, so I think most people know that I have grown quite fond of Taskwarrior for managing my Getting Things Done stuff. Many of you might also know that Mutt is my e-mail client of choice, for the past 15 years. Recently you saw a post on Planet Ubuntu by the rockstar Bryce Harrington concerning [...]

Posted in Application | Tagged , | 7 Comments

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