When writing (LaTeX) and programming I normally use Eclipse. To backup the code and text I use Subversion and the Eclipse plug-in Subclipse. The Ubuntu repository has for a long time had a dated version of Eclipse. However, when I reinstalled one of my computers yesterday I saw that Eclipse 3.5.1 was available through the …
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I recently removed openjdk to get my BankID working. A change often has consequences and I did not have to wait long. For some reason I do not bother to dive into, openjdk is hard coded into Vuze as its preferred Java implementation on Ubuntu. When I removed openjdk, Vuze would of course not start. …
The bibliography tool Aigaion has now been released in a new version. It should be particularly interesting for all of us Norwegians since the new release supports Dutch, German, and Norwegian through the project’s recent internationalization efforts. I have been responsible for the Norwegian translation but I have unfortunately had very little time to verify …
When doing a PhD, next to writing, the most important thing you do is probably reading. It is necessary to read what others have done to find interesting research questions and to avoid doing the same as other researchers. It is at the same time important to position your own work in relation to what …
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WordPress 2.7.1 was released today and for the first time it was possible to upgrade it automatically. Automatic upgrading has been working for plug-ins for some time and it is such a great feature. Now, as we are able to upgrade WordPress itself it is even better. Everyone should use WordPress 🙂