Month: December 2014
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Hibiscus Payment Server – successfully upgraded to 2.6.10
http://www.willuhn.de/products/hibiscus-server/download.php
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backing up my new openSUSE VM to my Synology NAS – using my beloved Ruby Rakefile
Of course the Rakefile needed a few changes, and it also got a few long awaited changes applied. One VM like that on the Mac mini (alternate Special Edition) hosting the VM is like nothing. A new openSUSE, a new VM – with all the same minimal contents inside – that will be fun.
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“Luther” (episodes #3.3 and #3.4 (2013)) – to be broadcast on ZDF on 2014-12-14
http://www.imdb.com/title/tt2740968/synopsis http://www.imdb.com/title/tt2922128/synopsis – next episode – actually #3.3 and #3.4 belong together In episode #3.3 “Krav Maga” got quoted as the martial art, the negative main character had exercised.
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frequent ongoing changes to Google’s SSL certificates – how should fetchmail deal with this?
http://googleonlinesecurity.blogspot.de/2013/05/changes-to-our-ssl-certificates.html https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fetchmail http://www.fetchmail.info http://www.fetchmail.info/fetchmail-FAQ.html – this topic is actually not covered there these are the keywords I use in my occasional web searches, when this topic worries me again: fetchmail google ssl certificates
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on SSL certificates, their fingerprints, their changes, the bad guys, our trust, …
http://it.slashdot.org/story/13/09/26/2250227/ask-slashdot-has-gmails-ssl-certificate-changed-how-would-we-know Worth reading, really.
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a question on the web: “has gmail’s SSL certificate changed, how would we know?” – and its funny answer: “… they own your computer and will take care of it for you”
http://it.slashdot.org/story/13/09/26/2250227/ask-slashdot-has-gmails-ssl-certificate-changed-how-would-we-know https://github.com/JochenHayek/misc/blob/master/fetchmail–extract_fingerprints.pl Google can easily revoke certificates. They can even install what ever they want on my computer as a replacement for google chome with their automatic background updates. Don’t worry about it, they own your computer and will take care of it for you. I came across this thread, when I searched for a…
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my 2nd Thursday evening movie at the Sony Center: The Drop
http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1600196/ http://www.cinestar.de/de/kino/berlin-cinestar-original-im-sony-center/kinoprogramm/drop-bargeld http://www.cinestar.de/de/kino/berlin-cinestar-original-im-sony-center/veranstaltungen/original-sneak-mysterie-movie-ov/ – “Original Sneak – Mystery Movie” at 20:00 (resp. 20:30 – this time) We saw this movie last night at the Berlin Sony Center, because we were in there anyway. Yet another mafia film … – in English, so at least good for more experience with that foreign language – not really reaching the typical…
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my 1st Thursday evening movie at the Sony Center: Let’s Be Cops
http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1924435/ http://www.cinestar.de/de/kino/berlin-cinestar-original-im-sony-center/veranstaltungen/original-sneak-mysterie-movie-ov/ – “Original Sneak – Mystery Movie” at 20:00 (resp. 20:30 – this time) Yet another comedy … – distracting … – in English, so at least good for more experience with that foreign language – terrible stuff yet anyway. At least I was there with my mate.
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Emacs org-mode
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/org-mode http://orgmode.org http://orgmode.org/manual/Markup.html http://orgmode.org/guide/Markup.html http://orgmode.org/worg/orgcard.html http://orgmode.org/orgcard.pdf http://ergoemacs.org/emacs/emacs_org_markup.html http://overapi.com/org-mode – a cheatsheet focussing on org-mode’s markup language For as long as I am an org-mode beginner, I will need this shortcut resp. command in order to “show all, including drawers“: C-u C-u C-u <TAB> (outline-show-all)
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Eric Steven Raymond’s article: How To Ask Questions The Smart Way
http://www.catb.org/esr/faqs/smart-questions.html