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If you use Perl…
Please take a minute an answer the poll “Which editor(s) or IDE(s) are you using for Perl development?“ (via perlbuzz and szabgab). Picture taken from Knightrider’s photostream with permission.
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delicious/cdman83
Comodo Instant Malware Analysis Posted: 30 Sep 2009 04:12 AM PDT Gomorra (2008) Posted: 30 Sep 2009 11:10 PM PDT A Unified theory of Superman’s Powers Posted: 07 Oct 2009 07:29 AM PDT Via http://www.nakedcapitalism.com/2009/10/links-10409.html This posting includes an audio/video/photo media file: Download Now myNetWatchman – Network Intrusion Detection and Reporting Posted: 11 Oct 2009…
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A couple of new challenges
Here are a couple of challenges I found on the interwebs: SSHliders – from ethicalhacker.net. This one is centered around *nix shell scripting and more advanced topics like pipes. Hugi Size Coding Compo #29 (from Hugi) – not much time left there, the deadline is the 28th of October. No flashy prizes either, just the…
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Using TarInputStream from Java
Recently I had to parse trough a bunch of logs, scattered in subdirectories and different types of archives (tar, bz and gz). My first thought was of course Perl (since it is the language for parsing quasi-freeform text), however I didn’t have “streaming” implementation for the archive modules, which in my case was very important,…
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Avalonix Wireless Camera review
A wireless security camera is quite an interesting piece of technical equipment, which – the conventional wisdom holds – can deter people from breaking the rules (whatever those might be) or help after the fact demonstrate “who done it”. Their real value is however questionable. For one, they can become a prime target for attackers…
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Grooveshark
Disclaimer: I received no compensation for this review. All the opinions are my own. There are a couple of actions you can do with music you have on your computer: You can listen to an arbitrary song from your library You can jump in the song you are listening to You can share it with…
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Sony Ericsson Satio
I admit: I didn’t jump on the “hip new phone with all kinds of bells and whistles” bandwagon yet. I’m very content with my small, sturdy Nokia. However one has to admit that there is a certain kind of wow effect when one looks at phones like the Sony Ericsson Satio. Even though I had…
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LandAirSea Systems – GPS Tracking
GPS Tracking is a contentious issue, even more when it is forced on the subject. There are however situations where we can be legally obligated to subject ourselves to such tracking (for example when we are using the car of the employer or if our legal guardian wishes so). The LandAirSea company specializes in such…
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Fixing CVS annotate
Yes, some of us work on projects started almost a decade ago and as such we use CVS (yes, CVS has many limitations and yes, git is better – for a nice introduction see Randal Schwarz’s video about git), but migrating is not directly justifiable (it would involve: training IT staff to be able to…
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CBT Planet – PR Newswire
cbt planet recently announced their MCITP bootcamps for 2010. MCITP stands for Microsoft Certified IT Professional, and in good Microsoft tradition, it doesn’t stand for one certification, but rather a group of certifications. So we have (list taken from the Microsoft site): MCITP: Enterprise Desktop Administrator 7 MCITP: Consumer Support Technician MCITP: Enterprise Support Technician…