The Story of My Childhood

Based on a true story, the story of my own childhood… lol

La Blogotheque (a.k.a. Take-Away Shows)

Last week I made a great discovery on the net (at least great for me), a music video blog named La Blogotheque (http://www.blogotheque.net/ – french) – a.k.a. Take-Away Shows the English version (http://www.blogotheque.net/takeawayshows/).
What makes this site so great?
These guys have a concept of meeting new bands (or not so new) and take it [...]

Ubuntu (Gutsy): Installing Texinfo

Pretty easy do, simply run the following command from command line and you’re on the go:

$ sudo apt-get install texinfo texi2html tetex-bin

Now, use your favorite editor (gedit, vi, vim, emacs or texmacs) to start writing.

Texinfo: Writing Plain Spanish

After a few weeks of researching we finally decided for Texinfo as our technical writing platform of choice. But before we did the switch, there was a serious complain about Texinfo: The inability to write plain spanish!!!
For us results really odd to write @’a for an a with accent, we still prefer á. So we [...]

Ubuntu (Gutsy): Change Default Keyring Password

I changed my user password in Ubuntu, everything was OK until the next time I booted my Linux box. Keyring Manager was asking me for a password (as my wireless connection needed stored WPA password), immediately figured out that this was caused by the password change.
The problem is that Gnome Keyring manager doesn’t have an [...]