12 01 2016

in case you didn’t know, this blog entry is about elementary OS. sudo apt-get install network-manager-openvpn network-manager-pptp \ network-manager-pptp-gnome network-manager-vpnc will add OpenVPN/PPTP support to Network Manager: Importing .ovpn Configuration files: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I7XN0xNQazI&feature=youtu.be Note: importing the tigerVPN .ovpn files worked perfectly, however connecting only worked when ticking “use TCP connection”. Currently connected via Moldtelecom, might not […]

6 01 2016

in case you didn’t know, this blog entry is about elementary OS. INVERTING COLORS: sudo apt-get install xcalib you can either create a small .sh file and map it to your desired keyboard shortcut (ctrl+alt+cmd+8 for me) xcalib -invert -alter or directly type the commands into the settings for keyboard shortcuts:

6 01 2016

in case you didn’t know, this blog entry is about elementary OS. ZOOM: In elementary OS, by default you can only zoom the desktop with and =/+/- While this is nice, i am used from my OSX setup to zoom with + scrollwheel (= two finger swipe up/down). Luckily, duckduckgo.com found this perfectly working solution […]

24 12 2015

http://compilers.iecc.com/crenshaw/ http://scheme2006.cs.uchicago.edu/11-ghuloum.pdf

24 12 2015

How to hire the best people you’ve ever worked with

29 11 2015

Solution: mkdir ~/.config/gtk-3.0 folder touch ~/.config/gtk-3.0/settings.ini then try setting the global switch on and reboot. – after that, your settings.ini should look like this, and you should have the global dark theme activated: [Settings] gtk-application-prefer-dark-theme=1

28 11 2015

Yesterday i did the first native tests (before that, i’ve been testing inside a parallels virtual machine). Surprisingly, both Elementary OS “Freya” as well as kali 2.0 seem to be working pretty well on my mid-2012 macbook pro out of the box. trackpad, graphics, wlan, screen + keyboard brightness, audio … all working out of […]

27 11 2015

EDIT: swapped distro from kali 2.0 to Elementary OS for aesthetics … see later blog posts Nowadays, it’s all about browsing the web: While i really like iceweasel, kali’s default fonts are not as balanced when compared to OSX. In my eyes the readability is not as good and might be improved by choosing better […]