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GIMP – batch resize images

7sins — Thu, 06 Oct 2011 18:21:13 PDT

Recently I had the need to resize a lot of images to a specific size for presentation. Since I use GIMP a lot I tried to resize them using GIMP. But manually resizing every one of them is a tedious...

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wallbase – Download wallpapers the easy way (Windows Version using Cygwin)

7sins — Fri, 12 Aug 2011 19:10:03 PDT

These instructions are for Windows Users who would like to use the bash script to download wallpapers from Wallbase. Please follow these steps to get the wallbase script running under Windows. I have...

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Eclipse PDT – Creating a dark theme the easy way

7sins — Fri, 14 Jan 2011 19:12:50 PST

I spend quite an awfully long time coding using Eclipse PDT and hate staring at the white IDE screen. It hurts my eyes to keep looking at the white screen and thus my journey started to find a...

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ImageMagick – Sort wallpapers the easy way

7sins — Fri, 14 Jan 2011 07:04:41 PST

If you happen to have a very large collection of wallpapers with mixed up resolutions then think no further. ImageMagick comes to your resuce to help you sort the wallpapers based on the resolutions....

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wallbase – Download wallpapers the easy way

7sins — Sat, 08 Jan 2011 07:52:39 PST

wallbase.cc is an excellent site to download wallpapers with an option to search through the wallpapers database which are tagged. But with literally a huge database it takes ages to download the...

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uTorrent for Linux

7sins — Wed, 15 Sep 2010 08:08:12 PDT

When I used to use Windows XP, i was in love with uTorrent. It was a small light-weight torrent client and with low memory usage. I was just fond of it for all my torrent related activities. But when...

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Laptops without Operating Systems

7sins — Wed, 15 Sep 2010 07:32:07 PDT

Today morning when I was out for some work, I was handed out a pamphlet for Toshiba laptops. Initially I didn’t go through the same. But by chance when I glanced through it, to my surprise I...

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Switching IP Addresses using Batch files

7sins — Wed, 09 Jun 2010 20:27:44 PDT

Having been provided with a client laptop from office, I need to work from home also as and when required. This created a frustrating problem for me. When at office I had to use the assigned specific...

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My Chotu Died Young

7sins — Thu, 20 May 2010 22:41:57 PDT

Chotu, was my little pet cat. She was a sweet little, mostly white feline with big expressive eyes. I remember the day when she arrived at our windows sill with her mother. With her big expressive...

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No Honking Please!!! I am Indian…

7sins — Wed, 19 May 2010 08:33:41 PDT

Its 6.45 in the morning. Am walking down the road (on the pavement) to the bazaar to pick up milk. The road is nearly empty except for a few early risers like me. I can hear the birds chirping. The...

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