Hi, I'm Mike Erdely.

 

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Qutebrowser

These days, it’s more important than ever to find a good web browser: one that’s easy to use, has the functionality you want, and, most importantly, is reasonably secure. It’s also a good idea to consider the privacy features the browser has too. Too many of the popular browsers have privacy issues (Chrome sharing info with Google, Edge sharing info with Microsoft, Brave sharing info with…).
Nov 24, 2021
Technical
Qutebrowser

Applying style to ssh-askpass

ssh-askpass(1) is a graphical program that prompts the user for their SSH Key passphrase and passes it to the ssh-add(1) command. Out of the box, ssh-askpass is pretty ugly, but I’ve managed to make it look dark, modern, and good. A screenshot This is how my ssh-askpass window looks: The code SshAskpassDialog.font: -adobe-helvetica-bold-r-normal---120-----iso8859-1 SshAskpassDialog.label: Please enter your authentication passphrase: SshAskpassDialog.title: SshAskpassbackground: #000000 SshAskpassforeground: #cccccc SshAskpass.Buttonbackground: #000000 SshAskpass.Button*foreground: #cccccc The above code goes in your ${HOME}/.Xresources file.
Nov 22, 2021
Technical
Applying style to ssh-askpass