Month: November 2009
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how to use UNIX tee to send output to more than one pipe?
I have a necessity for that usage, I googled for it, found an answer here on UNIX.com, but I thought, there might be something slicker. I got myself an account there in order to tell the initiator of that thread, what I am going to find out, but sadly enough, he got banned since. That…
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development of a child
I made a new and interesting experience with my 3yr old son last Sunday. I was pretty strict and harsh and serious with him (o, how cruel can a father be?! (but self-critical as well!!!)), and he showed pretty good “taking qualities” (german: Nehmerqualitäten), but he still started to show, how much my appreciation means…
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strangers contacting me on Live Messenger
On all of my MSN / Live Messenger accounts I disallowed, that people not on my contact list, can send me messages. Still I keep getting IMs from strangers. How come??? No, I didn’t google for this phenomenon. Actually I’m not sure, how to express this with 3 to 5 words to be put in…
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traveling on public transport using an iPhone
In Hamburg (Germany) you can use mobil.hvv.de, in Berlin (Germany) you can use mobil.bvg.de. For Berlin there also exists a very nice iPhone app by the name of fahrinfo, which I really make use of a lot.