Author: Jason 'vanRijn' Kasper

Well, I used to have a section here about a patch I contributed to gkrellm to allow it to comfortably rest inside blackbox’s "slit" (think dock/wharf), but since gkrellm 0.9.7, it’s been accepted into gkrellm’s source. I guess I won’t mention it after all… Er. Wait… =;) I’ve written a shnazzy little utility (perl script) for use with the blackbox window manager. Download this little beauty and automagically create blackbox menus from a hierarchy of image-directories. That is, this script will do it all for you. It will organize your backgrounds into two main submenus (those in themes and those not), and will create submenus from the directories it finds (just tell it where to look) and menu items that Read more…

So it’s a new year, a new decade, a new century, and a new millennium. Scary times, some might say. Yeah, yeah–I know, you’ve heard it all before and I’m not saying anything different. But I cannot begin to tell you the peace that comes in knowing that no matter what, God is in control. We’re living in the midst of a knowledge explosion right now, and it is absolutely amazing what man can do these days. But what really saddens and worries me is that in the midst of all of our “brilliance”, we’ve convinced ourselves that we’re all we need in this world. We can do so much more, so much faster, so much better, and so much Read more…