The emacs personalization file (dotemacs) is a very important resource for every Emacs user. Typically found at ~/.emacs, this file contains elisp code all the personalization of Emacs to accommodate each user. Its so important that it basically represents your Emacs “personality”.
To loose your .emacs file can mean loosing a lot of hours of tweaking [...]
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3 methods on how to backup your Emacs file
Goodbye ACM Crossroads, Hello GNU
I’ve been the web editor for the ACM Crossroads student magazine for the past 4 years. Since I’m no longer a student, the time has come to step out of that position and let someone else take the job.
So since issue 16.2 the ACM Crossroads website is in charge of Malay Bhattacharyya of the Indian [...]
Random links from my bookmarks
I’d like to share my bookmarks from time to time. I think sometimes random browsing can be very fruitful and sometimes even productive.
This week on my delicious bookmaks, I’d like to share:
Red Hat Magazine | A guide to GNU Screen Very useful to use when needing to run long processes through an SSH connection on [...]
Mac OS X from a GNU/Linux User
The Mac OS X slogan I’ve heard from several mac fanboys is “it just works”. Well, being a GNU/Linux user for quite some time and coming to OS X, that is not the case for me. There’s a lot of little things that “just don’t work” on my particular usage.
Recently I’ve been given a 17″ [...]





