Archive for July 2023

Pattern Recognition (by William Gibson)

Pattern Recognition (by William Gibson)

July 31, 2023

Yes, I am aware of Mr Gibson’s opus. This book was published in 2003. William Gibson wrote it (I know, Blowing your mind with FACTS!) The last time I read a new William Gibson novel was about 15 years go….

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Groff – Links. For print.

Groff – Links. For print.

July 24, 2023

Originally posted on reddit – Links. For print. I was asked about embedding link into groff documents a few weeks ago, I wrote this outlining how that is accomplished and while its still the ideal way to deal with clickable links there is a…

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Groff – Links for PDFs

Groff – Links for PDFs

Originally posted on Reddit Clickable web Links in your final PDF! Today I was asked how you create clickable links in a PDF document, the truth is I had NO IDEA! I use groff for long form documents and it…

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GROFF and man page doesn’t go far enough

GROFF and man page doesn’t go far enough

Originally posted in Reddit – Looking for Information about GROFF an man page doesn’t go far enough? (info groff) Its a struggle to find good information about GROFF, guides/examples and help files are few and far between but fear not…

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Groff – GROFF and man page doesn’t go far enough

Groff – GROFF and man page doesn’t go far enough

Originally posted in Reddit – Looking for Information about GROFF an man page doesn’t go far enough? (info groff) Its a struggle to find good information about GROFF, guides/examples and help files are few and far between but fear not…

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Groff – Basic TABLE (including examples)

Groff – Basic TABLE (including examples)

Originally posted in Reddit – Basic TABLE (including examples) Tables are a little confusing at first (mostly due to example files being terrible) The below is an easy to understand example of a simple table. this one uses ‘;’ as…

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Groff – A Basic guide to formatting

Groff – A Basic guide to formatting

Originally posted on reddit – A Basic guide to formatting (babies first groff) Groff Guide The following is a very slimmed down list of basic groff commands using the MS macro set and Table pre-processor Examples of usage follow. COMMAND…

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Timebound (by Rysa Walker)

Timebound (by Rysa Walker)

July 13, 2023

As spoiler free as I am able to be. I have not before ready any Rysa Walker. I didn’t even know who she was until I stumbled over this book when searching good-reads for recommendations. Her writing style is wonderfully…

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Miyoo Mini Plus

Miyoo Mini Plus

July 7, 2023

I recently had the urge to play some old Megadrive (Genesis) games. I dusted off my old Retoflag GPI Gameboy style handheld and, well, just sort of blinked at it for a moment. It was big and chunky, like a…

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