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This final episode of the DOS series continues the look at batch files by first looking at how you can use variables in writing your batch files. Then we look at how batch files can be nested, that is, how one batch file can call another batch file, thus chaining batch files together. Links: https://www.ahuka.com/dos-lessons-for-self-study-purposes/dos-lesson-17-batch-file-variables-nested-batch-files/

I found an copy of an old video. This episode is just a verbal transcription of that lecture. Electrostatic containment. Fusor. Riggatron. Multipactor. Robert Murray Smith has got some thoroughly practical and useful instructional material on Youtube. His channel is his name. He is keen to transmit knowledge and to stimulate innovation...

Brief discussion on kmymoney. Website: https://kmymoney.org/ P.S. uses of "scheduled tasks" jump from 2 to 4 because #3 had corruption in the recording.

Introduction I have wanted an e-ink based e-reader for a while. Reading on my computer is ok. Reading on my phone is doable, but is very annoying. If I don't keep my finger on the screen, it will go blank and then I have to make sure and press the power button to bring the screen back to life before it locks. A tablet would probably be a nice compromise, but I really wanted to try out an e-ink display, and didn't want the potential distractions of a more multi-purpose device...

Metasyntactic words are vocables such as "foo", "bar", "baz", "blah", and so on.

What is i3? Lightweight tiling window manager Configured with 2 files ~/.config/i3/config /etc/i3status.conf Multi-monitor support Monitor properties xrandr -q | grep HDMI HDMI-A-0 disconnected primary (normal left inverted right x axis y axis) xrandr --prop | grep HDMI HDMI-A-0 disconnected primary (normal left inverted right x axis y axis) supported: Unknown, VGA, DVI-D, HDMI, DP, Wireless, Native ## dualmonitor...

Inetd, the internet super-server Inetd is slowly becoming one of my favorite daemons. It makes writing programs that talk over the network super easy. Inetd handles all of the hard socket stuff and allows admins to write simple UNIX-ey programs. Inetd is useful because it allows us to write services that only run when they are requested in order to reduce total system load. How inetd works Inetd can be conceptualized as a sort of "wrapper daemon"...

Smite, the battleground of the GODS. SMITE is a free-to-play online MOBA (Multiplayer Online Battle Arena) and ARTS (action real-time strategy) game developed by Titan Forge Games and published by Hi-Rez Studios. The game is currently available on PC, Xbox One, PlayStation 4 and Nintendo Switch. Players choose from a large selection of playable gods, immortals, and creatures from ancient mythology and join session-based arena combat...

My experience owning and playing the Atari Jaguar and Jaguar CD.

Recently I returned to Kdenlive after about a 10-year break, and was pleased to discover the speech recognition feature. https://docs.kdenlive.org/en/effects_and_compositions/speech_to_text.html#install-python