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.
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Launch Firefox from Thunderbird
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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Debian Installation on Thinkpad T41.
This tutorial page is intended to provide information about how to install Debian Sarge on Thinkpad T41 (2373-1Fa). The latest version of this tutorial is available here
Quick ‘n Dirty GPG Key Implementation
I feel like I need to put this tutorial here as I tend to forget things easily. Here’s the quick ‘n dirty GPG key implementation. If you need more explanations, please read Gnu Privacy Guard tutorial, part 1 or www.gnupg.org
Install Adobe Acrobat Reader 7.0 as Firefox plugin
I installed Adobe Reader 7.0 for Linux about a month ago while I needed to open a pdf document that required document authentication from its origin server. The document was successfully opened, but my Firefox browser could not open any pdf document anymore. Firefox was able to open pdf document using previous Adobe Reader version, but not Adobe Reader 7.0 for Linux. Mozilla website confirms this problem. However, I finally manage to get my Adobe Reader 7.0 for Linux works with Firefox and here is what I did.