Archive for December, 2005

Debian Commands Cheat Sheet.

Tuesday, December 13th, 2005

These are the commands that people usually use in Debian (or Linux) for day-to-day task. Not the most complete one, though. Fell free to add if you have any.

Time to Look Another E-mail Client

Thursday, December 8th, 2005

I’ve been using Pine for quite a while, probably from year 2000. I was happy with this Pine as it provides quick access and text-based email client. I was actually replacing Kmail with Pine as I need faster access and full keyboard shortcuts. Pine was the best!
Yesterday, I started to use Pine to join several [...]

Launch Firefox from Thunderbird

Wednesday, December 7th, 2005

To make Thunderbird uses Firefox as default browser, just add these lines on your all-thunderbird.js.
If you’re using Debian and install Thunderbird from .tar.gz package, look to /usr/local/src/thunderbird/defaults/pref/all-thunderbird.js.

pref(”network.protocol-handler.app.http”, “/usr/bin/mozilla-firefox”);
pref(”network.protocol-handler.app.https”, “/usr/bin/mozilla-firefox”);
pref(”network.protocol-handler.app.ftp”, “/usr/bin/mozilla-firefox”);

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