Tag Archives: unix

Handheld timekeeping

I’ve been using an old Palm OS program called Timesheet for keeping track of billable hours now that I’ve become a high-priced consultant. It’s an old program; the most recent version (1.5.3) was last updated by the author (Stuart Nicholson) back in November of 1999. However, it’s got a better interface than all the commercial [...]

Font tips for Unix

While looking for information on how to get Verdana running on a Unix box (don’t ask), I instead ran across a couple good sites with tips for font selection that will look good on most out-of-the-box Unix distros. Safe web fonts is a decent no-nonsense list of which fonts are safest to use across different [...]

Nice while it lasted

Making Windows more like Emacs