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Emacs identica-mode with replies highlighting

Identica-mode for Emacs has been updated with just one little but nice to have feature: replies highlighting. I usually watch my identica buffer and sometimes I don’t get to see the replies I get from people, so I thought it would be nice to highlight those to grab my attention. Also I’d like to mention […]

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Fixed error on xml parse in identica-mode

Thanks to a contribution from Christian Cheng to denting-mode, another fork of twittering-mode for laconica installations by Carlos A. Perilla, the long standing bug of xml parsing has been fixed. Also, fixed support for tags and groups not recognizing correctly when a dash was in the name. Get the latest, and now stable, release of […]

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Identica-mode v0.3 released

Identica-mode v.0.3 now has support for tags and groups. I’ve also added some fixes to the mode map sent by Alex Schröder. As always, you can download identica-mode here. Related posts: Fixed error on xml parse in identica-mode Emacs identica-mode with replies highlighting Emacs identica-mode version 0.7 Emacs Identica-mode 1.3.1: Quick bug fix release

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How to install PHP PDO extensions on Debian

If you need to install PHP PDO mysql extension on Debian, its verysimple. This is what I did to get it done for both MySQL or MariaDB extensions for the lastest PHP version: In case you need the PostgreSQL extension, use: These packages now provide PDO extensions, no need for any additional steps. For Debian […]

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Identica-mode fixes

Thanks to Jason McBrayer the identica-mode for Emacs now works without problems. The changes on this version are: Fixed the “cannot parse” error on malformed XML tags Fixed incorrect urls on api calls Fixed user pictures not showing up Again, thanks a lot Jason, with my current elisp skills it would’ve taken me a lot […]

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More ugly stories about depending on cloud computing

Depending on “the cloud” to provide all software has increasingly shown some of its issues. What’s strange is that not many people are concerned about it. Google marking all sites as unsafe Google marked all search results as unsafe websites, and when you clicked on the link, it warned you again and you had to […]