Archive for April, 2006
Gnapsack 0.1.0 released
I have just released Gnapsack, a desktop client for Linux that uses the Backpack API. Check out the site for info, screenshots, etc. This is an open source (GPL) project.
While it only runs on Linux currently, I’m hoping to get someone to help me out with a Windows port. It uses the [...]
Tags: open source, software, web services
Getting started with Darcs
The following is a rudimentary set of instructions for setting up, on a Linux server, a Darcs repository which uses the most basic possible method for collaboration, in which a single administrator manually applies patches1 sent him/her via email (automatically, via the darcs send command issued by the contributor).2 Some notes on producing those [...]
Tags: open source, programming, software, tools
Offline Living
Over the past year or two I’ve become increasingly convinced that one of the keys to personal productivity is to spend as little time as possible connected to the Internet. For some–for example, those who need to be constantly available via an instant messenging client for collaboration with remotely located coworkers–that may not be [...]
Tags: productivity, tools