Author: johayek
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Chromebook – how to make use of the printer attached to my FRITZ!Box via USB cable
How to set up the connection on the Chromebook: Print and scan > Printers > Add Printers to your profile > Add printer: Add a printer manually > Name: MAKER via fritz.box, Address: fritz.box:9100, Protocol: AppSocket (TCP/IP), URI: socket://fritz.box:9100 – Add! (in former times AVM told us to look for “HP JetDirect”.) Advanced printer configuration…
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RBF / RAF : resting bitch face / resting asshole face
… is a facial expression that unintentionally appears like a person is angry, annoyed, irritated, or contemptuous, particularly when the individual is relaxed, resting, or not expressing any particular emotion. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Resting_bitch_face
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an article by Daniel Stenberg: IDN is crazy
Certainly: IDN is crazy – it certainly is crazy to allow Unicode in domain names – but is falling back to ASCII an option? I personally restrict myself to ASCII, if it comes to file names.
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URL decoding
URL decoding is the inverse process of URL encoding. It is used to parse query strings or path parameters passed in URLs. It is also used to decode HTML form parameters that are submitted with application/x-www-form-urlencoded MIME format URLs, as you might know, can only contain a limited set of characters from the US-ASCII character…
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getent is a Unix command that helps a user get entries in a number of important text files called databases
The databases it searches in are: ahosts, ahostsv4, ahostsv6, aliases, ethers (Ethernet addresses), group, gshadow, hosts, netgroup, networks, passwd, protocols, rpc, services, and shadow.