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= SamatWiki = | |
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What is this wiki about? | This is a public WikiWikiWeb for [[SamatJain|me]] to add, edit, and take notes on whatever I feel like taking notes on. A geek would not be much of a geek without a page describing their [[ComputerHardware]]. |
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Interesting starting points: * RecentChanges: see where people are currently working * WikiSandBox: feel free to change this page and experiment with editing * FindPage: search or browse the database in various ways * SyntaxReference: quick access to wiki syntax * SiteNavigation: get an overview over this site and what it contains |
Expect it to be very messy. |
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If you're here to check out this wiki's new theme, look at pages with lots of text. I recommend such pages at [[HelpOnInstalling]], [[WikiWikiWeb]], etc. | |
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== How to use this site == | I'm incapable of remembering too many little things in my head, so I've made [[CheatSheet|cheat sheets]]. [[DotFiles]] contains configurations for programs that I use. |
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A Wiki is a collaborative site, anyone can contribute and share: * Edit any page by pressing '''[[GetText(Edit)]]''' at the top or the bottom of the page * Create a link to another page with joined capitalized words (like WikiSandBox) or with {{{["quoted words in brackets"]}}} * Search for page titles or text within pages using the search box at the top of any page * See HelpForBeginners to get you going, HelpContents for all help pages. |
== Interesting pages == |
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To learn more about what a WikiWikiWeb is, read about MoinMoin:WhyWikiWorks and the MoinMoin:WikiNature. Also, consult the HelpMiscellaneous/FrequentlyAskedQuestions page. | * [[Theora]] discusses various ways of encoding Theora video via command-line tools * [[Zsh]] lists links to zsh files, configuration snippets, etc. I'm considering switching from bash to zsh. I also found interesting stuff about [[Bash]] in the process. * [[PetRabbit]] collects information on owning rabbits as urban pets * [[SSD]] has information on configuring a Linux desktop to work best with solid-state disks * [[Zeroconf]] has some tips and tricks for using zero-configuration networking under Linux * [[Apartment]] is a braindump about sharing chores and expenses with my apartment flatmates * [[802.11n]] chronicles my quest to find open-source 802.11n devices, particularly routers * [[Facebook]] documents various things about the social network, mostly at this point about their egregious treatment of user privacy * [[OpenStreetMap]] are pointers and information resources I use for mapping |
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This wiki is powered by MoinMoin. | == Lists of things == Wikis are great for keeping lists of things. Some lists of things I am keeping: * [[AdvocacyTaglines]] * [[BitTorrentTrackers]] lists public BitTorrent trackers * [[DebianChecklist]] is a checklist for configuring new Debian-based systems * [[FrequentlyUnaskedQuestions]] * [[GNOMEIsAntiUser]] contains list of various reasons GNOME sucks (with references), which I use as a reference when people force me to start trolling about how GNOME sucks * [[ProseSnippets]] are pieces of text I thought were written particularly well * [[TEDTalks]] are notes and summaries of TED talks that I thought needed to be jotted down * [[UserInterfaceTerms]] contains a list of technical terms used in the user interface and information architecture design communities * [[Wines]] contains a list of wines/other alcoholic beverages I've found I like, and need to purchase again You can find out more about me at my [[http://samat.org/|personal homepage]]. Stalk me on the Internet by finding me [[ElsewhereOnTheInternet]]. Check out the most recent changes on RecentChanges; see SyntaxReference if you help need remembering MoinMoin's syntax. |
This is a public WikiWikiWeb for me to add, edit, and take notes on whatever I feel like taking notes on. A geek would not be much of a geek without a page describing their ComputerHardware.
Expect it to be very messy.
If you're here to check out this wiki's new theme, look at pages with lots of text. I recommend such pages at HelpOnInstalling, WikiWikiWeb, etc.
I'm incapable of remembering too many little things in my head, so I've made cheat sheets. DotFiles contains configurations for programs that I use.
Interesting pages
Theora discusses various ways of encoding Theora video via command-line tools
Zsh lists links to zsh files, configuration snippets, etc. I'm considering switching from bash to zsh. I also found interesting stuff about Bash in the process.
PetRabbit collects information on owning rabbits as urban pets
SSD has information on configuring a Linux desktop to work best with solid-state disks
Zeroconf has some tips and tricks for using zero-configuration networking under Linux
Apartment is a braindump about sharing chores and expenses with my apartment flatmates
802.11n chronicles my quest to find open-source 802.11n devices, particularly routers
Facebook documents various things about the social network, mostly at this point about their egregious treatment of user privacy
OpenStreetMap are pointers and information resources I use for mapping
Lists of things
Wikis are great for keeping lists of things. Some lists of things I am keeping:
BitTorrentTrackers lists public BitTorrent trackers
DebianChecklist is a checklist for configuring new Debian-based systems
GNOMEIsAntiUser contains list of various reasons GNOME sucks (with references), which I use as a reference when people force me to start trolling about how GNOME sucks
ProseSnippets are pieces of text I thought were written particularly well
TEDTalks are notes and summaries of TED talks that I thought needed to be jotted down
UserInterfaceTerms contains a list of technical terms used in the user interface and information architecture design communities
Wines contains a list of wines/other alcoholic beverages I've found I like, and need to purchase again
You can find out more about me at my personal homepage. Stalk me on the Internet by finding me ElsewhereOnTheInternet.
Check out the most recent changes on RecentChanges; see SyntaxReference if you help need remembering MoinMoin's syntax.