Author: johayek

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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Smoke_testing_(software) https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/liber#Latin – the inner bark of trees, paper, parchment, book My tiny little “smoke test” WRT “did the software / firmware update to my Synology DiskStation” succeed: can I access the respective https://diskstation999:5001/webman in my Firefox? (I am using Firefox for this, as it (usually) remembers the respective login credentials as opposed to Chrome, which doesn’t –…

created a Wikipedia page for Yael Naïm’s 3rd studio album “She Was a Boy”

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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/She_Was_a_Boy http://Jochen.Hayek.name/wp/blog-en/2014/11/30/yael-naim-is-an-israeli-french-singer-songwriter/ I devote it to “all the Yaels” I know 😎

Yael Naïm – New Soul – the MacBook Air ad song

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CveEgRzuLho http://www.youtube.com/v/CveEgRzuLho http://www.youtube.com/v/Ic_BQ6g2hp0 http://www.youtube.com/v/-YUxbDEPFiM

Yael Naïm is an Israeli-French singer-songwriter

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in Asaf Avidan, Uncategorized

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yael_Naim https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yael_Naim#Studio_albums http://www.haaretz.com/weekend/magazine/cinderella-song-1.234711 Yael Naïm (Hebrew: יעל נעים‎, born 6 February 1978 in Paris, France), is an Israeli-French singer-songwriter. She rose to fame in 2008 in the US after her hit single “New Soul” was used by Apple in an advertising campaign for its MacBook Air. The song peaked at No. 7 on the Billboard…

xv is a program written by John Bradley to display and modify digital images under the X Window System – and OS X as well

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in X11

xv has always been my (main) image viewer and modifier on all the Unix systems, ever since they ran the X Window System. The Control Window The xv controls window is the central point of control for the program, which just goes to show how appropriately it was named. It contains controls to resize the…

CéU – jazz baltica Live (2010) – YouTube – almost an entire hour of splendid music – and a vocalist rather worth having a few looks at

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OSD1mud8JZ8 http://www.youtube.com/v/OSD1mud8JZ8

comment spam prevention for your WordPress blog – Akismet

Nov 29, 2014

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in WordPress

http://akismet.com It works amazingly well. I appreciate it very much.

my primary NAS (Synology DiskStation DS115j) had a high CPU usage, so I restarted it

Nov 28, 2014

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in Synology

https://www.synology.com/en-global/products/DS115j I have been using it almost simultaneously from a couple of machines through AFS and NFS, so once access started slowing down, I thought, it’s better to have a look at it’s “Resource Monitor” – and yes, its CPU usage stayed above 95% for quite some minutes, so once I had my short term…

this is my November Chromecast day

Nov 28, 2014

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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chromecast Despite its disadvantages and shortcomings I do fancy this nice little device. “Watching” full albums (from YouTube) on a TV with a nice audio system attached – that’s rather good fun, I just want to tell you. Keeps me going with my donkey work.

2014 account statements, transactions, bills, … – dowloading, filing, renaming, … – my current donkey work

Nov 28, 2014

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