8.05.2011

Debian wins again!

Debian wins again!
The best Linux distro of 2011! | TuxRadar Linux
The best Linux distro of 2011! Posted at 5:00pm on Thursday August 4th 2011. Fedora, Mint, Arch, Ubuntu, Debian and OpenSUSE go head-to-head - we've dropped the six most popular Linux distribution...
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8.04.2011

Python Wallpaper Manager

I wrote a little wallpaper manager progam in python for myself and thought I
would share. You just pass it a image file and it sets your background.



Get it here: wjmWallpaper.py

8.03.2011

Highland Games

I hope I can get there this weekend.....
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8.01.2011

Nice...

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The second Python program I have been working on it a fitness tracking program to log my workouts with sqlite3.


Download latest release here: wjmFitness.py
Python TWiT podcast player

I'm working on a couple of Python programming projects, one is a system tray application that plays my favorite podcasts from twit.tv, revision3 and sirius (with pyxis installed). It's a work in progress comments welcome.


wjmRadioTray.py

1.13.2010

I haven't posted to this blog in a long time but I talked my beautiful wife to start a blog at http://mrystry.blogspot.com so I think I should at least post something.

3.28.2006

The Mini-ITX Linux PVR Project: "An anonymous reader writes 'Home theater PCs have taken many shapes and forms, perhaps none more interesting than this Mini-ITX PVR. In part three of its Mini-ITX project, XYZ Computing has turned its Mini-ITX box into a Linux PVR, using Ubuntu and MythTV. This is a lot of computer in a very small package and designing it, putting it together, and then getting it to work was an interesting process. The article is a great guide for people who are interested in their own Mini-ITX Linux PVR, but also goes over the problems and pitfalls of a build like this.'"