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Colored Bash Prompt for Accessible GNU/Linux Networks

Adding color to your bash prompt can be a neat thing to do — if you’re into that sort thing, or you might find it tacky. Uncommenting the commented out color prompt line in .bashrc on Debian family systems leads to what, I think, is a tacky command prompt. However, say you have a few [...]

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New Vostro 1310 Laptop

My old laptop, a Compaq nx 9010, was old and weak, but then it also became stolen, too. So, I’ve put in an order for a Dell Vostro 1310. Why This? Most laptops are ugly. To get something café-worthy, my options appeared either to be the MacBook, a Vostro, or a Thinkpad. Thinkpads have a [...]

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