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SubVersion (SVN) for fun and profit

April 23, 2008 · 3 Comments

Lifehacker had a reference to a really excellent posting on “Using SubVersion for Writers.”

This is a really good overview, with examples, of how to use SubVersion for writing, web projects, etc. (more…)

Categories: Worth reading · cheap · cool tools · do it now · documents · fast · free · paperless · tips · writing

Saving paper, saving time through PDF

March 28, 2008 · 1 Comment

I imagine that you’ve thought about trying to reduce the amount of paper you handle.

A good place to start is reducing the amount of paper you generate.

A GREAT place to start that is to quit printing documents for reference, just keep them on your computer.

Saving output to PDF is a great place to start, and you can do it for free. PDF isn’t perfect, but it’s good enough for capturing page images, so it’s a great substitute for paper.

HOW TO, and how it pays off:
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