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Atom on Arch Linux

July 1, 2020May 15, 2014 by Darryl Dias

Atom is a cross platform open source text/source code editor developed by GitHub written in C++, Node.js, Coffee Script, JavaScript, CSS. Atom offers a built-in package manager called APM to install packages developed by Atom developers and third-party developers. Atom is built on top of Chromium-based desktop application framework. The user can tweak atom UI. All the user must do is edit a simple stylesheet written in ‘less’. This stylesheet overrides the default config. The Atom UI can also be reset by cleaning the changes made me the user. Atom editor in active development, Atom by default has a limit of only a file of 2 MB which can be tweaked by the user if he wishes to open a larger file. Atom supports languages that other editor does not support (example: sass, scss).

Go on Ubuntu

October 16, 2021March 21, 2014 by Darryl Dias

Go also known as golang, is a programming language developed at Google. It is a statically typed language with syntax loosely derived from that of C, Go feature an automatic memory management and type safety. You can learn more about Go from Wikipedia. We will be installing Go using Gophers PPA. This PPA will install … Read more

RVM on CentOS

June 11, 2020March 15, 2014 by Darryl Dias

RVM also known as Ruby Version Manager is a command-line tool which allows you to easily install, manage, and work with multiple versions of Ruby or environments from interpreters to sets of gems. Here is an easy guide to install RVM on CentOS.

Node.js installation for Raspberry Pi…

November 21, 2022January 4, 2014 by Darryl Dias

Node.js is a brilliant platform for creating network applications. It is mainly known for its non-blocking I/O and event driven system. In simple terms, Node.js can easily handle a large number of requests while simultaneously consuming lesser server memory. These are the attributes one should be looking for in a low power server like, you guessed it, Raspberry Pi. Here, you’ll learn how to setup Node.js for Raspberry Pi.

Debian 7.0 Wheezy released!

April 10, 2021May 6, 2013 by Darryl Dias

Debian GNU/Linux 7.0, a new stable version of the world’s largest Linux distribution, has been released: “After many months of constant development, the Debian project is proud to present its new stable version 7.0. This new version of Debian includes various interesting features such as multi arch support, several specific tools to deploy private clouds, an improved installer, and a complete set of multimedia codecs and front-ends which remove the need for third-party repositories.