We’re in the double digits! This week’s podcast is about setting Gmail as your default mail client at both the desktop environment and browser levels. We focus on using Firefox to access Gmail, but these ideas could be extended to other browser! If you’re a Gmail user, this could be really useful.

• Set Gmail as Default Mail Client in Ubuntu - This is a nice guide.

Gmail Script:

#!/bin/sh

firefox https://mail.google.com/mail?view=cm&tf=0&to=`echo $1 | sed 's/mailto://'`

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  Better Gmail 2 - Sweet Firefox extension
• Checkgmail - One of those apps you can’t live without.
• 2 SSH Tips to Make Your Life Easier - Ken’s ssh tips.
• Undelete on an Ext3 Filesystem? You Betcha! - Bruce’s heads up on that howto for undelete in Linux.

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