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Consolas vs. Terminus – my personal monospaced font war

March 17th, 2008  |  by Thomas Nybergh  |  published in in English, in Swedish, linux/unix, notes, politics, software, windows

(I hate Courier New) For some time, I’ve used Dimitar Zhekov’s clean, fixed-width font Terminus for terminal-heavy situations in both GNU/Linux and Windows. I’m clueless in the area of typography, but Terminus looks oddly appealing when looking at e.g. code (which I don’t write myself), configuration and log files. I keep backup copies of a [...]

“End” and “Home” keys not working in Putty

March 13th, 2008  |  by Thomas Nybergh  |  published in in English, linux/unix, notes, windows

To cure my boredom, I’m posting an inconclusive fix to an issue (or feature?) I’ve experienced using the PuTTY terminal emulator/SSH client for Microsoft Windows. It’s worth mentioning that PuTTY Tray is the version I prefer – it’s patched to include something that detects URLs and makes them clickable links, a feature frivolously left out [...]

Windows Home Server and a new kind of home server products

July 21st, 2007  |  by Thomas Nybergh  |  published in in English, internet, linux/unix, technology, windows

Windows Home Server, based on Windows Server 2003 Small Business Edition “minus the Exchange mail server”, has been released. This raises a number of questions in my head: Will the new category of Home Server hardware, combined with presumably easy to understand support for multi-disk redundancy be the ultimate backup solution Normal People and Very [...]

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