Rachel's Blog » General http://www.willmer.com/kb Wed, 01 Feb 2012 14:27:33 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1.3 how to describe a power cable http://www.willmer.com/kb/2011/08/how-to-describe-a-power-cable/ http://www.willmer.com/kb/2011/08/how-to-describe-a-power-cable/#comments Fri, 26 Aug 2011 08:12:33 +0000 Rachel http://www.willmer.com/kb/?p=171 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IEC_60320

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Change to metacity, which does.

$ metacity --replace &

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2. iPhone-native apps don’t rotate into landscape mode.

3. Book selection in iBooks is paltry.

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