Playing in Console

I’m pretty happy I can switch back and forth between console and X now that I have my tty issues resolved with Vector. I decided to find tools to take console shots. I settled on fbdump aliased to pipe the dump through pnmtopng and output a time-stamped png.
This is a scaled shot of my gnu [...]

DSL 4.3 Released

DSL 4.3 is out. Perhaps the most noteworthy change is the upgrade to Firefox 2.0 GTK1 (Bon Echo rebranding) from Firefox 1.0.6. Edit: There are other changes that deserve comment. The browser for MyDSL is now very much improved. The noicons cheatcode will now boot jwm without icons (in addition to not starting dfm on [...]