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A cron for laptops

Posted on 2018-05-21 12:17:00 by Vincent in OpenBSD Desktop vdcron

I was looking for a simple cron like tool that help me to perform tasks on one specific day on my laptop and desktops. Unfortunately the embedded cron in OpenBSD is not foreseen for workstations or laptop that we shutdown (or hibernate) regularly.

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Network Manager ControL for OpenBSD

Posted on 2018-04-11 15:11:00 by Vincent in OpenBSD Desktop nmctl

nmctl is no more maintained
[In this blog](/post/post_20171023) I've shared with you my small script allowing a easier Network management tool for OpenBSD. This blog will present some enhancements on this tool

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Tint2 snippet for Battery

Posted on 2018-03-30 19:25:00 by Vincent in OpenBSD Desktop Tint2

As discussed in this [blog](/post/post_20180310), I'll detail battery snippet for Tint2.

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Tint2 snippet for Audio

Posted on 2018-03-29 19:29:00 by Vincent in OpenBSD Desktop Tint2

As discussed in this [blog](/post/post_20180310), I'll detail my Audio snippet for Tint2.

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Tint2 snippet for network

Posted on 2018-03-28 20:38:00 by Vincent in OpenBSD Desktop Tint2

As discussed in this [blog](/post/post_20180310), I'll detail my Network snippet for Tint2.

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Tint2 snippet for NFS

Posted on 2018-03-27 22:26:00 by Vincent in OpenBSD Desktop Tint2

As discussed in this [blog](/post/post_20180310), I'll detail my NFSs snippet for Tint2.

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Tint2 rocks

Posted on 2018-03-10 21:14:00 by Vincent in OpenBSD Desktop Tint2

After having developed my own version of PyPanel, I finally prefer Tint2 which offers lot of flexibility and, in fact, match all my requirements. Let me explain you how I'm using this small peace of code.

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Network Manager Control for OpenBSD

Posted on 2017-10-23 10:12:00 by Vincent in OpenBSD Desktop nmctl

nmctl is no more maintained
I propose you a small script allowing you to easily manage your networks connections. This script is integrated within the openbox dynamic menus. Moreover, it allow you to automatically have the connections you have pre-defined based.

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My preferred Desktop environment for OpenBSD

Posted on 2016-12-02 15:46:00 by Vincent in OpenBSD Desktop

In my previous post, I've explained how easy it is to install a desktop environment on OpenBSD. I've used the Lumina Desktop Environment because it's a complete desktop environment (file manager, panel, task bar, ...). Moreover Lumina is developed on BSD systems (FreeBSD), it's new and it's a promising desktop environment. In this post I'll explain how and why I'm using Openbox for my desktops, why Openbox is my preferred window manager, and I will share some tips.

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OpenBSD is perfect for desktop too

Posted on 2016-11-27 23:14:00 by Vincent in OpenBSD Desktop

Some persons are amazed to see that OpenBSD is a perfect OS for desktops and laptops. This post will show you how simple it is to install desktop's application on top of OpenBSD

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