I needed to save web pages screenshots. The closest option to my initial environment was Fedora Linux 16 on Amazon EC2 is python-webkit2png. To make it work on the headless server and render flashes I had to: Get the base Fedora AMI running, I’ve selected the first one I’ve found (ami-7bf4c90f) and ran it … Read More →
– We have shut it down last night as usual and when we came back to the office in the morning I’ve turned it on but could not reach it over the network. I’ve took it to my local computer shop but they said there is nothing they can see and even spoke to Iomega … Read More →
Let me begin with the fact that 546km ride is my personal record of continuous riding so the excitement should be more understood by the occasional reader. Nevertheless I believe that even if one is used to such long trips he will find some breathe taking experience while crossing the Alps. coming back and looking … Read More →
It is a common knowledge that bikes are made for an average height person so when your legs are slightly longer than ones of an average Joe biker you are destined to get less comfort. At least on a cruiser or a custom. It is not an issue on short rides but at least speaking … Read More →
1. Browse downloads in browser and select the one you need 2. Get the login screen 3. copy redirectUrl param from the address bar of your browser 4. get back to terminal window 5. type: wget –post-data=’redirectUrl= &username=&password=’ https://profile.oracle.com/jsp/reg/loginHandler.jsp hit Enter and watche the download progress Hope it helps. And don’t forgret you have downloaded … Read More →
Just a tip to remember: #get it wget http://some.net/some.swf #decompress it pyvnc2swf-edit -o some1.swf some.swf #get audio mplayer -ao pcm some1.swf #play it aplay audiodump.wav
Sooner or later your slick new notebook is going to annoy you with fan noise and heat. You can even notice it is kinda slowing down. This is inevitable and you will have to open it up (usually happens after your warranty has expired, so no probs), carefully unscrew all these little shiny and black … Read More →
Problem: you have a shared remote backup space and you want to backup sensitive data from your servers There is a plenty of options out there, in my situation I have a Linux server with shell access where to take files and a shell account on BSD with 75GB of space where to put these … Read More →
If you ( better not you, but **** happens) remove your /etc on redhat/centos 5 and you still have an open remote root shell, here is what you have to do to make sure you still can reach the host (I wouldn’t write it if I had a backup): 0. Say f***********ck, take a deep … Read More →
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