Last weekend we did a really cool canyoning tour with http://www.rafting.at/ in Salzburgland. It was in the Strubklamm, and it took about 3-4 hours. Nice tour, nice jump, amazing scenery and just perfect guides! We were actually really lucky that … Continue reading
I’ve answered a question on StackOverflow (actually on SuperUser) regarding Finder and Samba shares on Ubuntu Linux. It’s only Ubuntu which has this problem, Finder works perfect with Samba when that Samba is installed on Debian, CentOS, … http://superuser.com/questions/283863/force-finder-to-log-in-as-guest-to-a-smb-share/300382#300382 … Continue reading
Recently I have been asked to write a Syslog event generator, but not just a normal syslog generator, it had to be able to generate events coming from different hosts. The normal ‘logger’ command sends Syslog messages using the machine’s … Continue reading
[ Thursday, 22 June 2011 ] Tibetans in eastern Tibet bolster their call for return of His Holiness the Dalai Lama and freedom in Tibet, braving beatings and arrests by police TIBET: On 19th June 2011, two nuns of Nyimo … Continue reading
Introduction OpenVPN is an opensource Virtual Private Networking (VPN) solution which can be downloaded freely on the Internet. It also included in almost every Linux distro to-date, so it can be easily installed using your distro’s favourite package manager tools. … Continue reading
Geotagging photos used to be a very expensive operation, since you needed special equipment, heavy antennas and especially: a lot muscles to carry all your extra gear. Nowadays, a lot of people have iPhone or like me, an Android phone. … Continue reading
Putting photos on a website has always been a pain. There were always a few steps you had to do, before they could be seen on your webpage. Of course, nowadays there are services like Flickr, Picassa, Panoramio, Facebook … … Continue reading
This weekend I had to install an Apple update, which seems to have updated the Mail.app. This new update caused the WideMail plugin not to work anymore (and so it got disabled). Normally this shouldn’t cause any problems, unless the … Continue reading
I just discovered this very interesting article about Perl, CGI, Template and Ajax using JSON. I’m going to use to beef up my image browser which I quickly wrote to simply the contents of directory full with images. (can be … Continue reading
On Debian based distributions, a handy tool called dh-make-perl can be installed to ease the installation of CPAN Perl modules on the system. This tool will create a Debian package of the CPAN module, and can also install this package … Continue reading