In this week’s podcast, we review Absolute Linux, a really cool project that may need to change few things to become a real productivity help. Plus, we talk about the solution to crazy file system problem in Ubuntu, and we discuss many reasons why Gedit and Vim are both awesome editors…how to combine the two?

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Many of you on Twitter know I’ve been working on a 20 page research paper for one of my graduate classes. Before I started, I discovered a fantastic tool for building your bibliography of sources: Zotero.
This extension for Firefox allows you to build a bibliography from sites you visit. Certain scholarly sites are even [...]

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Okay, I know I haven’t posted this week. And I know I’m LONG overdue for the next episode of the podcast. But I’ve had a crazy past couple, weeks, believe me! First, my job called me out of town for the weekend, then I came back to find the community I founded not long ago, [...]

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I was reading over at Debuntu.org, and came across a little slick little piece of software than could really offer a productivity boost to the heavy command line user.
Terminator, described as a “multi-view terminal” basically allows you to have more than one simultaneus terminal running in same window. But instead of tabs (like GNOME-terminal or [...]

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