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windows 7 gateway 0.0.0.0 from adobe software bonjour
This happened again at work and thought I would post the “solution” for future reference. Problem: After an installation/update of an Adobe product, the Windows 7 desktop loses connecting to off the network. After doing an ipconfig, there was an … Continue reading
ssh idle keepalive timeouts
I’v had to solve this problem a few times and thought that I would post it up here. The problem is basically that when ssh’ing into a machine in a remote location, sometimes your session will log off because a … Continue reading
simple 1337 translator in python3
I’m playing around with some python3 and my little brother-in-law came up with the idea of a function that takes a string, does a 1337 translation on it, and returns it. I found the replace function that you can do … Continue reading
yum $releasever expands to %24releasever
Had this error when we were messing around with Centos 6. ftp://ftp.server.com/pub/centos/mirror/%24releasever/os/x86_64/repodata/repomd.xml: [Errno 14] FTP Error 550 : ftp://ftp.server.com/pub/centos/mirror/%24releasever/os/x86_64/repodata/repomd.xml Couple of the trouble shooting steps I did was that I first straced it: yum clean all strace -f -o /tmp/yumoutput … Continue reading
touchpad pbworks power point presentations
We managed to get the HP Touchpad while it was on firesale and I couldn’t be happy about the cheap $99 investment we made. Unfortunately today, we noticed that the pbworks doesn’t allow us to successfully save a power point … Continue reading
IBM Tivoli Storage Manager Server 6.2.3 is out
IBM Tivoli Storage Manager Server is finally at the 6.2.3 release. For awhile now, it’s been stuck at 6.2.1 and that if you wanted 6.2.2, you had to install the interim fix which I wasn’t comfortable with. My favorite APAR … Continue reading
Remote desktop into Windows 7 and Server 2008 from XP
I’m not sure how I missed this, but Microsfoft released an update to the remote desktop client called Remote Desktop Connection 7.0 for Windows XP, Windows Vista SP1, and Windows Vista SP2. It basically allows for these clients to remote desktop … Continue reading
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Adding identi.ca support on seesmic android app
I did some searches and found that I can add my identi.ca account to my seesmic android app. Here are two blog posts I found about it: http://status.net/2010/03/25/using-seesmic-for-android-with-statusnet http://blog.seesmic.com/using-seesmic-for-android-to-add-other-web-applications-like-tumblr-identica-wordpress.html#more-197 On version of Seesmic 1.7 for android, I did the following … Continue reading
Greening through IT inspired post
I’ve been reading Greening Through IT by Bill Tomlinson and has been a pretty good read so far. I’m halfway through so I can’t give a big review, but I can say that I found it very interesting and gives … Continue reading
compile amber 11 cuda on centos linux
Here are the steps that allowed me to actually compile amber, amber mpi, amber cuda, and some other cuda variations on Centos 5.6. After each make clean I had to rerun the python patch script, that was something wasn’t so … Continue reading