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tekx – getting git

by on May.19, 2010, under phptek, tekx, version control

Image of Travis Swicegood from Twitter
Image of Travis Swicegood

@tswicegood's talk is for people who aren't familiar with git or version control. They won't be delving into the the internals.

Installation of git for ubuntu can be done with apt. If I heard correctly (busy setting up to blog), Windows installation will require cygwin. OSX can be done with homebrew. Be sure to verify the install no matter which installation method you. One thing to keep in mind about git is that it started out on the command line and will always be heavily entrenched there. So hopefully your team is comfortable with that.

When you start using git, you should set up your user and email. Config also allows you to enable colors.

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Installing Citrix client onto Ubuntu 64-bit

by on Jan.12, 2009, under *nix

Recently at work, I was told to install the citrix client. This was fine since citrix has a linux install, which did not work or spit out any error message. After 68 tabs (not exaggerating) worth of googling, I found the reason for this was that citrix hates freedom only works on 32bit linux and that there is no 64bit version out yet. YAY! after a couple thousand (exaggerating) more tabs, I was able to track down the correct way to install citrix onto ubuntu 64-bit.

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wordle meme

by on Dec.19, 2008, under meme

Joining the wordle meme late in the game because I just got ff java plugin to work.

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