[FR] Mes Applications Android Préférées

Il y a deux semaines, j'ai reçu ma première tablette Android. Voici trois applications que j'aime bien...

My Android App Recommendations

A couple of weeks ago, I got my first ever Android device - the Nexus 7. Here are three fairly geeky apps I like...

Music

As you may have seen, my newly released (and first) EP, Island, is available to listen to in the sidebar of this blog, and to download from bandcamp at thomasstarkie.bandcamp.com :)

Setting up an Xfce desktop with Void Linux

I recently discovered Void Linux, an independent Linux distro (i.e. not based on anything else) that is designed to have the minimum possible included by default, without sacrificing features.

I updated this post on June 18th, 2014, making the instructions a little clearer.

Fun in Ubuntu Land

So I decided to play with the newly released Ubuntu 14.04 "Trusty Tahr", and having installed it alongside my trusty CrunchBang, I proceeded to tweak that universally loved and adored (or insert other adjectives of your choice) Unity desktop a bit. It's changed a little bit since I last saw it in 12.04...

Launching Apps with Apwal

I've just come across this smartphone-style app launcher called apwal; it's a nice addition to my Openbox desktop, never gets in the way, and is really light.

Fingerprint scanner

Recently, someone gave me their old laptop - a Dell XPS M1330 - which is much better than my old Packard Bell Easynote! This new one has a comparatively massive 2GB RAM (the old one had just 471MB) and a Core 2 Duo processor (quite a step up from a Celeron M). It also has a fingerprint scanner...