I'd like to thank everyone who offered suggestions for this guide. I've
implemented almost all of them, and anyone who wants to take this thing and
make something more official out of it is welcome to.
I remain of the opinion that a simple, one-page guide which takes the user
step-by-step not o
On Sun, 19 Feb 2012, Steve Litt wrote:
In it he recommended Evolution as an email client.
FWIW I deleted that portion: it was left over from something else, and
really shouldn't have been there.
At the same time I made other edits based on some of the suggestions I've
received so far, incl
I'm working on creating the "perfect" step-by-step procedure for setting
up a Linux workstation for scientific writing, based on LyX and with an
emphasis on selecting the best available FOSS tools for creating graphics
and performing computations. Whenever possible I wanted to select tools
whi
If you have a good idea, then there's something special (I'm almost
tempted to say "sacred") about committing it to paper.
The emergence of abstract thinking was an early inflection point in the
development of our species. The invention of written language was another.
The invention of the pri
