Just as I was about to describe my apt-get problem to #ubuntu, it went away... now I have pdflatex working, and installed a couple of other goodies: sshfs and synaptic.
* the concept of self-explanation in education * my time as a TA when I was able to help students who were doing a project I knew nothing about * an old blog post where I defend a view I've come to disagree with. (Now I'd say that "low-hanging" is relative to where you are, and over enough time, it's not hard to grow tall)
Also, as an activity, hacking isn't quite as logical as programming.
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Date: 2010-06-18 09:22 pm (UTC)Congratulations!
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Date: 2010-06-18 10:20 pm (UTC)(no subject)
Date: 2010-06-19 08:29 pm (UTC)It's remarkable how often this provides a solution.
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Date: 2010-06-19 09:44 pm (UTC)* the concept of self-explanation in education
* my time as a TA when I was able to help students who were doing a project I knew nothing about
* an old blog post where I defend a view I've come to disagree with. (Now I'd say that "low-hanging" is relative to where you are, and over enough time, it's not hard to grow tall)
Also, as an activity, hacking isn't quite as logical as programming.