Desktop is Your Home
There is a way to keep your home tidy. Keep it in sight!
There is no reason to keep the artificial Desktop directory in your $HOME. Let your Home dir be your Desktop and you quickly find how usefull it is.
At the terminal window type:
gconftool-2 –set "/apps/nautilus/preferences/desktop_is_home_dir" –type bool "true"
Your Nautilus should immediately notice the change [...]
Git repository over HTTP WebDAV with nginx
The goal is to create Git push repository available over HTTP protocol. I need to have read-write access, with read-only access for the rest of the world. Since I do not use any webservers other than nginx anymore, I configured it with nginx. It turned out to be pretty simple in theory, but not fully [...]