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Keymacs, a program to generate Emacs keybindings

For sure, I’m heading straight to Emacs hell for this.

Apparently, there are a lot of Emacs purists in the world who, over the years, have learned to type such complex key sequences as C-x r t M-. C-c C-p fluently. I'm not one of them. And when I tried to figure out how to customize it for myself, the web forums were full of comments saying it wasn't a good idea.

2024-04-23

Just quickly print something in Emacs

lpr or lp, that are only bourgeois categories.

In Emacs, there are several ways to generate neat prints. Most of them end up creating PDFs. But if you just want to quickly have a printout of the buffer to work with a pencil and highlighter, that can sometimes be a problem. I spent an evening trying to solve that, and eventually succeeded. To remember it, I wrote this blog post.

2024-04-19

Mein Tastaturlayout Edwin

Die Moonlander Mk I rockt

Irgendwann Anfang des Jahres habe ich mir nach langem Zögern eine Moonlander MK1 Tastatur angeschafft. Ich hatte mir einige Vorteile davon versprochen, aber auch leider einen entscheidenden Nachteil gesehen…

2023-12-08

Replacing a defective PGP card with the backup

So that nobody has to search for it as long as I did

I had managed to ruin the PGP card that holds the PGP key I need to read my email and decrypt my password store. I had a backup in the form of a second hardware key. Well, unfortunately it turned out to be not that easy to replace it.

2022-12-02

My Keyboard Layout

The Moonlander Mk I rocks

At some point at the beginning of the year, after much hesitation, I bought a Moonlander MK1 keyboard. I had expected some advantages from it, but unfortunately I also saw a decisive disadvantage…

2022-11-27