Category Archives: Programming

Glade Catalog Tutorial

Posted on August 18, 2009 by VirtuAlex

For some time now Glade allows to add custom widgets and objects to an interface file by making a catalog. Many people are asking how exactly it can be done. I did not see any hands on guide, step by step howto, or just any plain example of a custom widget catalog yet. Recently I’ve found some spare hours to play with Glade and experiment with the feature. It happens to be not that hard after all, and I decided it would be beneficial to share the experience by writing this little tutorial. Continue reading →

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Who the Hell is a Hacker?

Posted on March 26, 2009 by VirtuAlex

I am a hacker. I do like this word. It is neat and sharp. Unfortunately general population understanding of the word is distorted. The narrow meaning of it, as it is commonly used and promoted by the media, describes a … Continue reading →

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Bugzilla on Fedora 8

Posted on April 19, 2008 by VirtuAlex

My boss asked me to install Bugzilla on our local server. The task happened to be relatively easy, however Bugzilla needs functioning mail server to be anyhow useful. I tried my SMTP server, but it did not work very well, … Continue reading →

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