Author: Jackie Chen

Setup GitHub in Linux


I should have done this earlier - to use GitHub to manage my scripts/configs/documentations. So I can have them managed and tracked. Later better than never, I got them setup Today in my Ubuntu box. Here is the how to:1) Go to the GitHub.com to create an account.2) Install git client.jchen@mylaptop:~$ sudo apt-get install git … Continue reading Setup GitHub in Linux →

CentOS Project joins forces with Red Hat


The announcement from the CentOS team:With great excitement I'd like to announce that we are joining the Red Hat family. The CentOS Project ( http://www.centos.org ) is joining forces with Red Hat. Working as part of the Open Source and Standards team ( http://community.redhat.com/ ) to foster rapid innovation beyond the platform into the next … Continue reading CentOS Project joins forces with Red Hat →

Install Evernote and Gdrive client in Ubuntu


Evernote and GDrive are my two favourite Cloud tools. Unfortunately, either of them currently has the official client. But there are a couple unofficial clients which work well in Ubunu. Nevernote and Everpad are for Evernote, Grive and Insync are for GDrive. Personally, I prefer Nevernote and Grive.How to install Nevernote in Ubuntu:sudo add-apt-repository ppa:vincent-c/nevernotesudo apt-get … Continue reading Install Evernote and Gdrive client in Ubuntu →