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Archive for February, 2008
February 27, 2008
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XML-Stylesheet
By Tuinslak in wwwI quote my Hypermedia teacher from school: “You add <?xml:stylesheet href=”blabla.css” type=”text/css”?> to blabla.xml. You will notice that, once again, this will not work in Firefox for some weird reason. I suggest using Internet Explorer for this. Nevertheless, there’s a workaround for Firefox, using xml-stylesheet for you Firefox fans…” Well well, let’s all blame Firefox [...]
Tags: de racker, hypermedia, kdg, school, xml
February 26, 2008
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Namely + hiding its icon
By Tuinslak in MacI recently started to use Namely but having its icon in my dock was quite annoying (like to keep my dock clean). Namely is an app that let’s you launch any application by typing in a few letters of that program’s name. Just type in a key combination ([Apple]+E here), and Namely’s window pop ups. [...]
February 25, 2008
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Rsync backups
By Tuinslak in Linux, Mac, SoftwareMy own simple rsync backup ‘script’. You’ll need a rsync server, something to backup, and ssh-agent running to ease the process (or, fill in your password each time). Add the following lines (using a terminal text editor) to a text file (“.rsync” for example, hidden files under Unix-like systems), and chmod +x $file. 1 2 [...]
February 25, 2008
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Console Hamachi
By Tuinslak in Errors, Mac, NetworkingI wrote before, that the console version of Hamachi didn’t seem to generate tun/tap driver errors. But after rebooting my Mac I was no longer able to start Hamachi. 1 2 Nazgul:hamachi-0.9.9.9-20-osx yeri$ ./hamachi start 25 19:08:15.659 [ 0] [14306] tap: connect() failed 2 (No such file or directory) So I guess I’ll have to [...]
February 23, 2008
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SMTP-server list
By Tuinslak in Misc, NetworkingWhilst on the move, it’s always handy to be able to send e-mails. Most providers tend to block all SMTP-servers, besides their own. Quite unhandy if you’re on a FON (or… well… open & unsecure) WiFi network. Here‘s a list with all mayor Dutch & Belgian ISPs their SMTP-servers.
February 19, 2008
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Fon
By Tuinslak in Misc, NetworkingMy Fon box arrived today! Ordered it last Saturday (09/02), took just over a week to be delivered (by UPS). I bought “La Fonera” with a “Fontenna” for just over 6 (!) EUR. Fon’s having this cool promotion that La Fonera only costs around 4 EUR, and if you order a Fontenna with it, you [...]