Some examples of using topaz - Gemstone’s command-line - (command-line Smalltalk!) - its often easier than using Gemtools for administration work on a remote machine.

Understanding location matching

There are three items to consider in-order to understand Nginx location matching:

As mobile devices become ever more powerful they are starting to encroach on the domain of traditional PCs. While the smartphone and tablet markets are growing rapidly (72% in 2010), PC market growth is slowing (forcast as less than 10% growth 2011-2015).

If you’re using MacOS as your client and you’re working with GemTools remotely through X11, you may find that it gets confusing having to switch from Mac key shortcuts such as Cmd-b, Cmd-n, Cmd-m… to the subtly different Unix key bindings of Ctrl-b, Ctrl-n, Ctrl-m…

This post assumes you’ve configured an EC2 instance using Amazon’s Linux AMI, or you’ve modified a [preconfigured instance](2011-01-02-Create-a-free-Gemstone-server-in-the-cloud-in-10-minutes.md] and want to make that image reusable.