Python program to download youtube video

2010-04-07 9 min read Linux

#!/usr/bin/env python

# Copyright (c) 2006-2008 Ricardo Garcia Gonzalez

# Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining
a
# copy of this software and associated documentation files (the
”Software”),
# to deal in the Software without restriction, including without
limitation
# the rights to use, copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute,
sublicense,
# and/or sell copies of the Software, and to permit persons to whom the
# Software is furnished to do so, subject to the following conditions:

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l-exp listrs – A new look at linux blogs and sites

2010-04-07 0 min read Uncategorized
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GNOME 2.28 released

2010-04-01 1 min read Linux

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GNOME 2.28 is released now, just a week after the release of the release candidate. This release includes several bugfixes & enhancements for included components.

URL: <a HREF="http://lxer.com/module/newswire/ext_link.php?rid=125905">http://lxer.com/module/newswire/ext_link.php?rid=125905

Difference between unix and linux.

2010-04-01 1 min read Linux

Find the article <a href="http://docs.hp.com/en/5971-3502/5971-3502.pdf">here.<div class="question"> <div style="margin: -5px 0pt 15px; padding: 0px; background-color: rgb(244, 247, 222); position: relative; border-top-width: 0px; border-bottom-width: 0px; background-position: 0px -8px;" id="question_title"> <table style="margin: 0pt; padding: 0pt;" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0">

What is the difference between Linux and Unix

There is only one reason left why Windows exists

2010-04-01 0 min read Linux
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<span style="background-color: #ffffff;"><span style="font-size: small;">156 minutes of pain compared with 26 minutes of success. That&#8217;s the difference between a Windows installation and a Linux installation. After two and a half hours fiddling with a Windows install on my Toshiba laptop, it became pretty obvious what is one major reason why Windows remains a viable operating system.

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vim scripts and tips

2010-03-29 1 min read Linux Vim Tips

Here are few of the links for vim that you can use. It consists of the link to vimrc, colorscheme, syntaxcomplete and zzsplash.
<a href="http://vim.wikia.com/wiki/User:Tonymec/vimrc">http://vim.wikia.com/wiki/User:Tonymec/vimrc
<a href="http://vim.wikia.com/wiki/User:Tonymec/almost-default.vim">http://vim.wikia.com/wiki/User:Tonymec/almost-default.vim
<a href="http://vim.wikia.com/wiki/User:Tonymec/syntaxcomplete.vim">http://vim.wikia.com/wiki/User:Tonymec/syntaxcomplete.vim
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Change cursor and couple of other settings in window managers like fluxbox and fvwm (except gnome and KDE)

2010-03-28 2 min read Fedora Linux

First off, get cursor theme from <a href="http://gnome-look.org/index.php?xsortmode=high&page=0&xcontentmode=36" target="_blank">here. You can download the one of your choice. Now create a directory &#8221;~/.icons&#8221; if it does not exist. Extract the file you just downloaded in this directory. [If you are using GNome then you could have dropped the tar file itself in the Desktop properties window and selected the theme from there. I have since the days of RH9 not used KDE and so am not sure how to do this in KDE, sorry guys.]

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