I really enjoy using Mutt as my email client. However, sometimes I have to log
into my Gmail account to view my contacts. Tired of this, I exported my Gmail
contacts and imported them into abook.
Now I can view my Gmail contacts in Mutt.
Here’s how I did it:
(Sorry, no cut and paste instructions.)
* Export your [...]
Microsoft has been hard at working preparing for the Windows 7 RTM release in October.
Their latest build of Windows 7 is Build 7232. This build was quickly leaked to torrent sites as a VHD (Virtual Hard Disk), just like the previous iterations: build 7201, 7227, 7229, and 7231.
Another important development is the ‘Microsoft Security Essentials [...]
Recently I built my first gaming rig (also my first PC build) with a measly
budget of $500.
The specs:
Case: Antec 300
CPU: Intel Pentium E6300 Wolfdale
PSU: Antec EA650 650W
GPU: Sapphire Radeon HD 4830
HDD: Western Digital Cavier SE 320GB
Mobo: Gigabyte GA-G31-ES2l LGA 775 Intel µATX
RAM: OCZ SLI-Ready 240-pin DDR2 SDRAM DDR2 800
Everything was purchased from Newegg and [...]
One of the problems in K. N. King’s C Programming: A Modern Approach asks the reader to write a function that takes a string and, using two pointers, reverses it.
I spent about two hours fighting against this relatively simple problem. Why? Because the part of my mind that understands with pointer arithmetic [...]
Manging a secret gpg key-pair across two computers is relatively simple.
Export the secret keys
gpg –export-secret-key -a your_email@address.com > myprivate.key
Export your public keys
gpg –export -a your_email@address.com > mypublic.key
Import the keys
gpg –import mypublic.key
gpg –import –allow-secret-key-import myprivate.key
That’s all there is to it.
In the process of whipping elinks into a tame beast, I discovered several options that I wasn’t aware of.
URI rewriting: allows me to execute Google searches, dictionary lookups, and imdb queries within the ‘Goto URL’ dialog box. It should be enabled by default but if not, go to the Option manager -> Protocols -> URI [...]
