OK, so after planning this theme for ages I finally decided to get into it… So far it is no where near complete – it has many “defaulting” parts and a few features need to be tweaked, but here it is: Stay posted for new news, hopefully I will get this up on get-e soon. Continue reading FlatCurve emerges
Well, after many months using this Ubuntu thing and a chat with one of the core developers I realised how great their commitment is to providing a “works out of the box” solution. Just now I found that suspend without any hacking etc (well, a config change, as it is nvidia) on my shiny laptop! cool 🙂 Continue reading Ubuntu – If you like it tell your friends
OK, so maybe more code related but hey. Rectang.com just opened it’s new open source project framework based on the Trac system. The framework provides SVN for version control, Wiki for project documentation and a ticketing system that integrates with the wiki and the svn commit messages. If you are remotely interested you can check out the projects using it at dev.rectang.com. Continue reading dev.rectang.com
OK, so in my frustration at IRC bots not combining the functionalities I needed I decided to code my own. The bot extends the PircBot framework providing handy tools to make a nice modular framework that enables quick and easy development of command modules. Blah blah I guess – still, check out the Project page that I started on dev.rectang.com/projects/rcbot. If you want to see … Continue reading RCBot is born
OK, so since moving to ubuntu it has annoyed me that flash sites hadfonts missing (if the author forgot to embed them!) when using thefirefox plugin. After browsing I found that installing gsfonts and gsfonts-x11 fixed this problem. YAY 🙂 Continue reading Missing fonts in flash player – SOLVED
OK, so as every other enlightenment user on the planet I decided that I wanted a theme that looked just like I wanted. Unfortunately I could never get inspiration. Until now. Enter“Flat-Curve” (please email me for suggestions for a better name). Asimple theme that promotes flat colour and reduces complexity toproduce a compelling and easy to use theme. I have just uploaded a first mock-up, … Continue reading Themes at last
OK, so it looked like I might not have such a hectic month coming up – so what was the best plan? take up a new hobby of course! On Sunday we popped down to Alien Rock to get a beginners lesson on how to climb. Bythe end of the lesson (by which point we did not have strength tocontinue) we had scaled a few … Continue reading Rock Climbing
Happy new year! What a year it should be, hope you all have your resolutions ready… Continue reading Hogmanay
So I finally got it sorted, I am now Andrew Jonathan Elcock Williams. That makes Michelle and I Mr & Mrs Williams – wow, sounds cool! Online you can catch me at handyande.co.uk, which I had my eye on for a while anyway 😉 Continue reading Name change
!!! finally !!! Took the advice of some friends and released 0.1_rc1 as 1.0, hope I did the right thing. 1.0 is stable and is fairly complete for a first release, so please go play and drop me suggestions for the next version 🙂 Continue reading XSM 1.0 Released
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