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Dropbox for KDE

By Richard A. Johnson on Published: March 1, 2012 at 1:08 am

UPDATE: (05/01/2012) A couple of people have pointed out Dropbox ServiceMenu as an add-on to this tutorial and to your KDE installation. I haven’t used it, but it seems it is pretty popular. A question I have been coming across a lot lately has been, “How do I get Dropbox to work with KDE?” Most [...]

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Vim Pathogen Taskwarrior Bundle

By Richard A. Johnson on Published: December 24, 2011 at 12:57 pm

Just wanted to drop a quick note for those of you who use vim with pathogen.vim and task (taskwarrior.org). I created a quick github repository that you can add to your bundle list to get syntax highlighting for task data in vim. Add the following repository to your bundle: https://github.com/nixternal/taskwarrior-vim.git I want to keep this [...]

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Download Photos From Picasa

By Richard A. Johnson on Published: October 9, 2011 at 6:21 pm

So, I was tasked to download a bunch of images from another person’s Picasa gallery. At first this looked to be a pain in the rear, but I had noticed that on the right hand side of the person’s gallery there is an RSS feed. I quickly thought of Python with a bit of feedparser [...]

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