Sean really needs to start using a script, but I'm showing this to you because it does include a couple of nice tips.
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The libertarian side of the blogosphere is all abuzz about "Direct Instruction" at the moment, thanks to a Marignal Revolution post by Alex Tabarrok touting the method:
This is a repost of a review that is timely, given this week's focus on setting up your Linux server and changing all your computers over to Linux and so on.
I just finished "Linux Shell Scripting Cookbook" (Second Edition) by Shantanu Tushar and Sarath Lakshman. This is a beginner's guide to using shell scripting (bash) on linux.
Following on this earlier post, here are links to on line resources that would aid in building, configuring, and using a Linux based computer.
Hardware:
I've used about:config to change the tabbed browsing configuration before someone came out with the tabbrowser preferences extension, back in 0.9 or so. Very handy to know. It exists in Thunderbird too, it's hidden in the regular preferences, under Edit > Preferences (Tools > Options, Windows lusers), Advanced, Config Editor button.
And there are some other tweaks you can make, like reverting back from the Awesomebar in FF3, or fixing some compatibility or speed issues. Here's 21 such hacks.