An interactive script is provided to generate a vacation message under Unix.
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January 30, 2006
An Interactive Unix Vacation Mail Script
Fixing A Line Wrap Problem When Printing Using CUPS
A script is provided to fix lines not wrapping properly when printing text files from the Common Unix Print System (CUPS).
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Verifying All The RPM Packages Installed On A System
A bash script is provided to verify all the RPM packages installed on a system.
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Opening A Shell Session In A Window On A Remote Host
Here is a simple bash script for opening a shell session in an xterm window on a remote host.
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January 28, 2006
Photography
Welcome to this Digital Photography site.
Here you will find interesting technical articles in a blog-style format.
Please feel free to share your ideas, thoughts and experiences.
Under the Photography category below you will find a list of all posts.
Some of the posts I’d like to remain visible are filed into subcategories:
- Color Management
- Photographs by subject or my gallery.
- Product Review
- Technique
- Understanding
- Workflow
January 27, 2006
Solving A Switch Buffering Problem With NFS Traffic
The following problem on our network with passing NFS traffic brought the network to a crawl on more than one occassion. The first time it happened it took a while to diagnose …
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Protecting And Organizing Passwords With Software
There are so many passwords to remember nowadays for computer accounts, email accounts, websites, bank accounts etc. that I have given up trying to remember them all in my head …
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January 26, 2006
A Postscript (PS) To JPEG Conversion Tool
I needed to convert a Postscript (ps) file to Jpeg today and messed around for quite a while with the wrong tool for the job …
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January 25, 2006
Controlling Desktop Sounds In GNU Gnome
I recently enabled the mail notification tool in the GNU Gnome Panel under Linux, and, having enabled desktops sounds in order to receive an audible alert upon receipt of new mail, was faced with the problem that many of these sounds are quite annoying.
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January 24, 2006
January 23, 2006
Non-Root Control Of Network Devices Under Linux With System-Config-Network
This post details how to give a non-root user control over the network devices.
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January 20, 2006
An Affordable Iptables Firewall – The Linksys-Cisco WRT54GL Or WRT54GS Series Router
If you are interested in an affordable way to get working with iptables please read on …
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January 18, 2006
Running Iptables With NFS
I’ve been asked a number of times how to allow NFS traffic with iptables.
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January 16, 2006
IP/ARP Spoofing, TCP/IP Session Hijacking, Port Forwarding
A couple of years ago I gave a talk at Princeton University entitled “Summertime And The Spoofing Is Easy”.
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