Category Archives: Mono/.Net

Keeping all your notes in sync with Dropbox and Tomboy

Posted on April 17, 2009 by Michael Schurter

Tomboy is a wonderful note taking program for Gnome. It has some synchronization features built-in, but not everyone has a server to store their notes for synchronizing between multiple computers. Enter Dropbox: a service for synchronizing files between computers. It … Continue reading →

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Selling some books

Posted on July 26, 2008 by Michael Schurter

I’m selling some books on Amazon. Here’s the full list that I’m too lazy to link individually (click above instead): 0-262-53170-4 – $16 – Evolution and Human Behavior 0-534-95216-X – $6.35 – Data Structures 0-321-26853-9 – $14 – Succeeding with … Continue reading →

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LugRadio

Posted on October 15, 2007 by Michael Schurter

I spent half an hour tonight finding a AAA battery to resurrect my ancient 512 MB SanDisk SDMX1 MP3 player, so I could listen to LugRadio while washing dishes. I’ve never listened before, but after seeing Jono Bacon listed as … Continue reading →

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SharpOS Says Hello

Posted on April 8, 2007 by Michael Schurter

SharpOS is an ambitious project to create a fully managed operating system using Mono/.Net. I tried working on the project until I realized that just knowing C# doesn’t mean you can help create an operating system written in C#. Now … Continue reading →

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Debian Etch Released

Posted on April 8, 2007 by Michael Schurter

It appears Debian GNU/Linux 4.0, codenamed Etch, (quite a mouthful) has been released as the latest stable version of Debian. Go download it using BitTorrent to be cool. Tip #1:  You do not have to download all of the CDs, … Continue reading →

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Handy .Net Service Template

Posted on February 15, 2007 by Michael Schurter

I love .Net Services. Its a handy way to create background processes, and they work beautifully in both Windows and Linux (thanks to Mono!). However, every time I create one I find myself writing a lot of the same code … Continue reading →

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