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Setting up Oracle Express On A Mac Using Debian and VMWare Fusion

The goal was to set up a Debian Linux Virtual Machine, with a static IP address, acessible via name through the host operating system. (so you can ssh to ‘vm1′ rather than having to figure out what it’s IP address is, or worse, having to run the Debian desktop tools on the virtual machine.) Then, [...]
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vim Status Bar under OS X

I use Ubuntu Linux at work and OS X Leopard at home.  That means I do 70% of my coding on Linux and the rest at home.  I use vim in both places. For some reason, the version of vim that is distributed with OS X does not have a status bar.  This is the [...]
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