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Posted: 2014-08-18 22:24:37
Tags: linux, programming, shell, unix)
I needed to tag some MP3 files to transfer them to my Hi-MD player (I know, I'm a technological caveman sometimes...). Since I have the most important music infos encoded in the directory structure, I could write a little shell script to automate this.
This is why a Unix-ish system beats Windows: You can combine simple tools with a simple, yet powerful programming language to automate almost everything if you want to. On Windows you probably would have to download a 3rd party program for that.
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Posted: 2013-12-31 17:42:52
Tags: linux, opensource)
Cool talk about X11 and Wayland.
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Posted: 2013-10-23 19:49:15
Tags: games, linux, microsoft, windows)
Apparently Microsoft likes SteamOS too ;-)
Finally encrypted my Notebook
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Posted: 2013-09-24 15:50:21
Tags: encryption, linux, tinfoilhat)
So I've finally encrypted my notebook's HDD using LUKS. Was
surprisingly easy, but very time consuming.
Here is an excellent article about LUKS from the Arch wiki.
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