Author: johayek
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Synology DiskStation DS216+
https://www.synology.com/en-global/products/DS216+ https://www.synology.com/en-global/company/news/article/Synology_Announces_DS216plus Now even their SOHO servers (plural?!?) are Intel based. And remember: they all run Linux. Together that means you can run there “any” Linux executable — keeping in mind there may be dependencies on libraries to be linked dynamically.
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Winstone Servlet Container — servlet functionality without the bloat that full J2EE compliance introduces
Winstone is a small, fast and functional java servlet v2.4 container in a single 166kb jar file http://winstone.sourceforge.net https://github.com/geronimo-iia/winstone https://github.com/geronimo-iia/winstone/wiki http://www.netwhisperer.com/2011/07/18/introducing-winstone-an-ultra-lightweight-alternative-to-tomcat-and-jetty/ — link unfunctional http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Winstone_Servlet_Container — article got removed long ago Jenkins (the automation server) uses Winstone.
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how to run a Windows command as a background job like Unix ?
http://www.tomshardware.com/forum/34598-45-windows-command-background-unix Basically you add “start /b” before the command.
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OS X and Windows shortcuts for “Go to Address Bar” in Explorer/Finder/… as opposed to web browsers
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Table_of_keyboard_shortcuts#Browsers_.2F_Go_menu Windows’s Explorer: Alt+D (as in Address Bar — apparently only for English as interface language) Mac OS X: Shift+Cmd+G (as in Go …)
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wikipedia “cite book”, “cite web”
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Template:Cite_book https://tools.wmflabs.org/isbn2wiki/ – always nice and useful to start with …: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Template:Cite_web https://tools.wmflabs.org/makeref/
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Python and regular expressions and “globbing”
https://docs.python.org/2/library/ https://docs.python.org/2/library/re.html https://docs.python.org/2/library/glob.html https://docs.python.org/2/library/fnmatch.html https://docs.python.org/3/library/ https://docs.python.org/3/library/re.html https://docs.python.org/3/library/glob.html https://docs.python.org/3/library/fnmatch.html
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PC-lint is a commercial software linting tool (static code analysis) produced by Gimpel Software for the C/C++ languages
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PC-lint
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O’Reilly Media book: Python & XML
published in 2001 http://shop.oreilly.com/product/9780596001285.do https://library.oreilly.com/book/9780596001285/python-amp-xml/toc — behind a paywall https://library.oreilly.com/book/9780596001285/python-amp-xml/83.xhtml — Chapter 5. Querying XML with XPath Being published in 2001 the examples in the book (I mostly focused on XPath resp. chapter 5; so example 5-1 already made me “wake up”) make use of software that was available then but no longer nowadays in 2016, e.g. 4DOM…