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Dotfile Management with Elegance

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In my previous post, I touched upon the purpose of dotfiles and the recommended specifications governing their creation. For those of us who spend countless hours customizing and perfecting dotfiles, an elegant approach for dotfile management can be well worth the investment. Having such an approach not only enables us to port our configurations to different systems but lets us do so with ease...

Managing the goddamn Dotfile Madness

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Dotfiles are everywhere. If you have used a Linux system for some time, I am sure that you have come across this horrendous dotfiles infesting your home directory. A simple ls -la in my home directory lists at least 70 such files and directories on my system. These are files and directories that I did not create, and if I delete them, they will reappear in due course. Dotfiles are configuration...

Mangesh Sambare

I am a passionate technologist and an evangelist when it comes to open-source technologies and their adoption. In addition to computing; photography, politics and religion pique my interest.

I am also the CTO and Co-Founder of Stribog IT Solutions, an IAAS and managed service provider with presence in India and the United States.

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