Linux.com :: How to configure a scanner’s buttons on Linux
The secret is the libusb-based application, scanbuttond. Useful invocations of SANE utilities without xsane. scanbuttond works fine on OpenSolaris 2008.11.
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Observations from a West Coast family
File: December 2008
OpenDX Home Page
IBM's Data Explorer (which I used on an SGI workstation years ago) is now an open source project.
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Bin-Blog: Subscribing a feed in Google Reader using Firefox
Explains the configuration for content handling, such that you can adjust Firefox to subscribe a feed in Google Reader through a direct link.
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On packaging
Essay on the impacts of some of setuptools on distributions. I've been worrying about some of these aspects, too; eggs don't seem right for distributors, even if they're convenient for users.
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I think we’ve had two evenings with short snow—without accumulation—and one significant hailstorm—with accumulation—in eleven years here. Intriguing.
