I recently went back to using xterm as my default terminal since in Gnome-Terminal, Alt-V gets sent to the menu, and not to emacs when it is running. In Xterm, the Alt key did not work immediately; it gave me wierd characters. This post shows me how to fix the problem (put in ~/.Xresources instead)…. Read more »
I hate Finder in Mac OS X. I mean, it looks nice and all, but it is not customizable. I really liked the KDE window management back when I used Kubuntu because I can select/de-select files with the keyboard, cut/paste/copy files with the keyboard, have shortcuts to different locations, etc. Finder has some keyboard shortcuts,… Read more »