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Eclipse Ganymede on Ubuntu

Posted in nerdliness on Jul 22nd, 2008

(These steps assume you already have a version of Eclipse installed under /opt.) Step 1. Download Eclipse Ganymede: $ wget http://ftp.osuosl.org/pub/eclipse/technology/epp/downloads/release/ganymede/R/eclipse-jee-ganymede-linux-gtk.tar.gz (NB: I’m using the J2EE version, adjust the download if you want a different install.)[1] Step 2. Untar the downloaded file. $ tar xzvf eclipse-jee-ganymede-linux-gtk.tar.gz Step 3. Change to the /opt directory. $ cd [...]

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Building Blocks

Posted in nerdliness on Jul 11th, 2008

When I was a child I was given a large set of wooden blocks.  The set included a huge variety of sizes and shapes, and I spent many happy hours building any number of things with them.  My favorite activity was to build large towers; some required that I stand on a chair to add [...]

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