Month: June 2010
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Facebook does (not) import my Google Buzz public feed
First it didn’t, what surprise 😉 Update / 2010-06-23 17:00: Works now. I actually first tried that through “Import an External Blog“, and you can only name there a single one. But they seem to reject that because of some details in the XML, that they don’t like 😉But you can always use NetworkedBlogs for…
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Photo Booth on OS X
It was time to change the pics on Facebook, Skype etc. again. Wondered how to take a few pics using the MacBook. Finally found Photo Booth. Move the utility’s window to that corner of the screen, where you want your face to look at, otherwise your eyes look into the “wrong” direction. Sounds obvious, I…
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we remember the end of WW I and its armistice in Compiègne Forest
article on en.wikipedia.org the armistice at the end of WW II has also taken place in Compiègne Forest today is still a bank holiday in Belgium
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CGI::IDS – PerlIDS – Perl Website Intrusion Detection System (XSS, CSRF, SQLI, LFI etc.)
CGI::IDS – PerlIDS – Perl Website Intrusion Detection System (XSS, CSRF, SQLI, LFI etc.)
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some old funny Python anti-Perl and Ruby anti-Python propaganda
Have you ever come across this this piece of Python anti-Perl propaganda? The article that referred to it is actually Ruby propaganda and dated 2004-07, so that anti-Perl propaganda is even older than that. The Ruby now found a followup. Look and enjoy! By any chance: isn’t there any gifted artist around, that the Perl…
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debugging my .procmailrc
It’s usually not really big fun, if you find a message like this in your procmail log file: “procmail: Missing action“. Well, I don’t yet know of a procmail syntax checker, which is rather a pity, so the debugging is of a dynamic kind. Just add “VERBOSE=on” in the beginning of your .procmailrc, enjoy the…
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spoilt files from bittorrent
I recently saw “a friend” 😉 who complained, that he had downloaded huge movie files from a bittrorrent, and when he tried to watch them, it turned out, that a special viewer is needed, and that that special viewer even makes a monthly subscription necessary. Well, under these circumstances downloading movies from bittorrents don’t make…