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Jenkins’s “remote access API” is offered in a REST-like style
https://wiki.jenkins-ci.org/display/JENKINS/Remote+access+API
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Jenkins with a troubled thinBackup configuration causes weird message: “Jenkins is going to shut down”
http://stackoverflow.com/questions/26218018/jenkins-is-going-to-shut-down/26639029 Jenkins’s “quiet mode” is the state that cause Jenkins to display “Jenkins is going to shut down” in a yelling red bar on top of the page. Q:What is Jenkins’s “quiet mode”? A: It’s about quieting down Jenkins (in preparation for a restart) – no new build job will get accepted in this mode. This…
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scheduled Atlassian Confluence exports?
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Confluence_(software) I (as a user) would really like to have scheduled exports from Atlassian Confluence.
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cntlm – a local proxy, that all your (local) applications can go through w/o explicit authentication
http://sourceforge.net/projects/cntlm/ http://cntlm.sourceforge.net https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NT_LAN_Manager – mentions cntlm “Somebody” certainly does the necessary authentication and that’s cntlm. The advantages: all those applications’ configurations look really, really minimal authentication details that change “frequently” live at “only one” place cntlm gets provided to you as sources -win32.zip, -setup.exe .rpm, .deb …
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Microsoft Outlook as feed reader — if the feed needs any authentication, use IE for that — that’s because Outlook and IE share their cookie store
E.g. Jenkins (the automation server) provides RSS feeds describing job build histories. Perfect means to survey build results, and an approach that comes with Jenkins out of the box, one that does not create and send e-mail messages — a rather stupid overhead. I got the idea of using Outlook for feed reading, when I came…
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another little software development project: create an Emacs style diary from the Atom feed of my blog(s)
http://Jochen.Hayek.name/wp/blog-en/feed/ The XML looks like this: each article on the blog is an “<item>…</item>” on the list of the Atom feed each “<item>…” has a “<title>…“ a “<link>…“ and a “<pubDate>…“ That’s all I need. Well … – WordPress truncates the blog article list shown in the Atom feed, and sometimes (at least) I want to…
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the Linux filesystem “ext4” is also available for OS X
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ext4 http://www.paragon-software.com/home/extfs-mac/ https://github.com/gerard/ext4fuse – for read-only mounting
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“awestruct” – a static site baking and deployment tool – used by jenkins-ci.org
http://awestruct.org http://asciidoctor.org https://jenkins-ci.org/blog/2016/01/05/new-website https://github.com/jenkins-infra/jenkins.io – this repository is what powers the Jenkins website: “This uses awestruct with Asciidoctor under the hood to provide a very useful and compelling web presence for the Jenkins automation server.” The new jenkins-ci.org website is based on awestruct. awestruct is written in Ruby. The jenkins-ci.org website is run by Python.
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“Emacs For Mac OS X” – they fixed an ugly error with a notification area
http://emacsformacosx.com http://emacsformacosx.com/atom/daily http://emacsformacosx.com/emacs-builds/Emacs-2016-01-08_01-41-42-4580671-universal.dmg Starting with the December version Emacs left an ugly blank rectangle as a left over of notifications, now it shows an exclamation mark in a yellow triangle, and there is no left over.