Tag Archives: Package

Adding Twitter to Pidgin

My friend Steven was raving about a plugin that adds support for the Twitter protocol to the Pidgin instant messenger. I’ve used a lot of other Twitter clients, but this is neat because it fits in with all my other instant messaging protocols. It would be nice if there was a PPA on Launchpad that …

February 7, 2010 – 10:39 pm | By Kristopher Ives | Posted in Linux | Tagged , , , | Comments (0)

nautilus-open-terminal backport for Jaunty

I am addicted to the “Open Terminal” plugin for Nautilus. I have a lot of different SFTP bookmarks and mounts, and I always want to open an SSH terminal using the menu. However, anyone using Ubuntu Jaunty (9.04) knows that it’ll crash the file browser, which is a serious bummer. I’ve backported the package from …

August 11, 2009 – 7:19 am | By Kristopher Ives | Posted in General, Linux | Tagged , , , | Comments (0)