Month: September 2013
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resetting the DNS cache: OS X, Firefox
OS X: How to reset the DNS cache Windows (Vista): http://en.kioskea.net/faq/10548-vista-reset-the-dns-cache https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/dns-cache/ – has usability issues according to the reviews http://www.techiecorner.com/225/how-to-disable-firefox-dns-cache/ – go for the manual approach: This is the manual approach for Firefox: Introduce 2 new variables within about:config: network.dnsCacheExpiration (integer / 0) and network.dnsCacheEntries (integer / 0); my problem with this: if…
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Scott Berkun: why it’s ok to buy books and not read them
Why it’s ok to buy books and not read them “I used to feel guilty about books I own but haven’t read. They’d sit in piles making me feel unworthy as a writer, and reader. And no matter how many books I’d read in a year, I’d always find myself buying more. I couldn’t win.…
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Framaroot: One-Click-Root App For Select Samsung Android Devices – Mobile PC – iTech Post
Framaroot One-Click-Root App For Select Samsung Android Devices – Mobile PC – iTech Post download it from here
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O’Reilly Media book: Learning the vi and Vim Editors, 7th Edition
http://shop.oreilly.com/product/9780596529833.do
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how to keep folders in sync over the Internet (“long-distance”, not LAN)? I mean *sparingly*
So far I have been using rsync for this purpose, but there is still space for optimizations. If I locally rename a big file, next time my “rsync -vaz –delete-after” will copy the file using the new name and remove it using its old name. I would actually prefer to see the file getting renamed…
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(cross) development toolchain for the Synology DiskStations (DS213+, DS112+, …) – which CPUs do they use?
The gcc supplied by ipkg (for this model) is an ancient 3.4.6, apparently so outdated, that you cannot configure and compile “current” sources, at least neither a current rsync nor a current gcc. I guess I should go for Synology’s own toolchain for the DS213+. Where do they supply that? At www.synology.com > Support >…
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CyanogenMod
http://get.cm/ http://www.get.cm/?device=i9100 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cyanogenmod http://www.androidauthority.com/galaxy-s2-gt-i9100-flash-cyanogenmod-10-1-144123/
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O’Reilly Media book: Linux Server Hacks, Volume One
http://shop.oreilly.com/product/9780596004613.do https://www.safaribooksonline.com/library/view/linux-server-hacks/0596004613/ It’s not officially called “Volume One”, but since there also appeared a “Volume Two”, it seems to make sense to call this one “Volume One”, right? The recipes, you can find here, are also applicable generally in the Unix world. chapter 6: SSH – really, really, really valuable chapter 6, hack# 69: “Running…