Panic, and angry. The Virtual Furniture Police is ultimately an unflattering view of how IT departments too oftenattempt to have a great deal of control over user desktops. The openingparagraph summarizes things nicely:
This is a review, of sorts, of the book Peopleware: ProductiveProjects and Teams by Tom DeMarco and Timothy Lister. Then a segueto explain how typical corporate IT policies contravene some of theexcellent advice in this book.
And the title is lovely; I think I have a new catchphrase.
(From a comment here .)
Following up my previous entry on this subject , I've run across another clever way to dopartial feeds: include only the first paragraph of every entry withoutany indication that there's more . This works especially well if yourfirst paragraphs are pretty much self-contained, so that they're easy tomistake for full entries.
If people haven't browsed your blog directly (perhaps because they'rereading you through an aggregator), you may be able to fool them forsome time. Won
I am still testing things on my new machine , soI haven't bothered trying to build my usual highly custom X Windowsenvironment on it. Since I've still been poking around with it, I'vebeen getting a reasonable amount of exposure to the default Gnomedesktop in Fedora Core 5.
To my surprise, it's turned out to be a surprisingly usable and livableenvironment. To a fairly large extent a lot of things just work, withoutfuss or muss. When they don't
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I have an confession: I don't really like screen . I never have; it'salways struck me as an poor substitute for a real windowing system,something you only resort to when you can't get the real thing for onereason or another.
(What really boggles me is the people who aggressively use screeninside X, winding up with one terminal window with everything insidea screen session.)
One of the most painful limitations of screen for me has been that youcan't see