Month: November 2015
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MKS Inc. AKA “Mortice Kern Systems” and their products
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MKS_Inc https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MKS_Integrity – an application lifecycle management platform https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MKS_Toolkit – a Unix-like software environment for Microsoft Windows https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MKS_X/Server – a commercial X11 server for Microsoft Windows MKS RCS, which was renamed to MKS Source Integrity in 1992
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the Jenkins “JobConfigHistory” plugin
https://wiki.jenkins-ci.org/display/JENKINS/JobConfigHistory+Plugin This plugin saves a copy of the configuration file of a job (config.xml) for every change made and of the system configuration (not activated by default). You can also see what changes have been made by which user if you configured a security policy.
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the Jenkins “Config File Provider” plugin — allows you to copy various similar configuration files to all your nodes — also adds the ability to edit those files through the Jenkins UI
https://wiki.jenkins-ci.org/display/JENKINS/Config+File+Provider+Plugin Adds the ability to provide configuration files (i.e., settings.xml for maven, XML, groovy, custom files, etc.) loaded through the Jenkins UI which will be copied to the job’s workspace.
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how to end GNU’s “tail –follow” together with the termination of the utility that creates the file being watched?
https://www.gnu.org/software/coreutils/manual/html_node/tail-invocation.html GNU’s tail has a command line option for this: “–pid=…“. What a nice feature!!! I was just about to do implement “it” the usual way, when I came across the manual page and got aware of this feature. Used it, worked as expected. This is great! I actually needed it first in a Windows…
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the “Classic Shell / Start Menu” for use with Win8 and Win8.1
http://sourceforge.net/projects/classicshell/ http://www.classicshell.net/gallery/Start-Menu
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the Windows shortcuts for “minimize/maximize the focused window”
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Table_of_keyboard_shortcuts Win+”arrow down” (actually not respected by all applications) resp. Win+”arrow up” Alt+Space then “n” (as in Minimize) Alt+Space then “x” (as in Maximize) One reason less to use the mouse sitting like 30cm away from my keyboard … — I enjoy that.
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Microsoft Outlook: view raw message header of an e-mail message
http://superuser.com/questions/476940/outlook-2013-view-raw-message-source-of-an-email
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“Programming Research” AKA PRQA is a provider of static program analysis tools, including QA-C and QA-C++
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Programming_Research_Limited http://www.programmingresearch.com
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the new Synology router “RT1900ac” — router only, no modem
https://www.synology.com/en-global/products/RT1900ac https://www.cyberport.de/synology-rt1900ac-1900mbit-s-dualband-wlan-router-5644-001_184.html http://www.amazon.de/gp/offer-listing/B01773J9JU https://www.synology.com/en-global/compatibility?search_by=products&category=usb_3g_4g_dongles&p=1&product_bays=Router&product_name=RT1900ac – compatible 3G/4G dongles http://stadt-bremerhaven.de/angeschaut-synology-rt1900ac/ just in case you should not be aware of it: it does not come with a built-in modem, no DSL, no VDSL, nothing
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some Synology DiskStations support certain 3G/4G dongles to go online via them – does this make them a 3G/4G router?
https://www.synology.com/en-global/compatibility?search_by=products&category=usb_3g_4g_dongles&p=1&product_bays=1&product_name=DS115j And can you operate the NAS as a router then? I.e. can it “share” its Internet connection through LAN or WIFI?