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Groovy Terminal

By Rich Johnson on Published: May 6, 2007 at 2:08 am

I have been a Yakuake user and fan for as long as I can remember. Seeing as I use the terminal roughly 75% of the time while using my computer, tabbing back and forth between either Yakuake tabs or Konsole tabs gets to be tedious after a while. Well, Sho_ and gang over at KDE […]

Posted in Linux | Also tagged Kubuntu, Tutorial | 4 Responses

Dictionary on the desktop

By Rich Johnson on Published: April 3, 2007 at 11:38 pm

I have been using an application for years now and it has become one that I cannot live without. The application is KDict, the KDE client for the DICT protocol. It allows you to search through dictionary databases for a single word or a phrase, and then provides you with a list of definitions. Another […]

Posted in Application | Also tagged Kubuntu, Tutorial | 5 Responses

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Who is Rich Johnson?

My name is Rich Johnson. I am a professional developer, as well as an open source enthusiast, advocate, and author. I spend any free time I can get cycling.

Back in 1994 I was introduced to the world of open source software by installing Linux on a PC I had purchased from the Navy Exchange. At that time I had no idea what I was going up against, but never once did I let myself get frustrated, as Windows had already done that to me. Since then, I have completely immersed myself into the open source world and have been an active contributor.