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Alternate Xubuntu – encryption and install problems

The newest version of Ubuntu was just released, so I decided to do a fresh install on my laptop.
Yesterday I installed a fresh copy of Xubuntu on my laptop. I opted to go for Xubuntu instead of the default Ubuntu since I’m going to try out a tiling window manager, specifically Xmonad, so it [...]

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Simplifying everyday use of SSH

In a previous blog post about organization of ssh connections I introduced SSHMenu. SSHMenu started out as a way to organize SSH connections in a panel applet in GNOME, and that origin is still clear when you use it – even if you use the non-GNOME version.
Edit on 8th of December: It should be noted [...]

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AIGLX and XGL

In my previous post about Compiz and Emerald I explained how I installed AIGLX to enable hardware accelerated rendering in X Windows, a requirement for the fancy window effects seen all over the web lately. As a response to that post hints at there is another option – XGL.
I opted for using AIGLX since [...]

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