Archive for July, 2007
links for 2007-07-31
Monday, July 30th, 2007-
Good video about how and when to excercise your rights when working with police
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Some of the MST3K guys are back with MP3 Audio downloads that you can lieten to right along with your movie!
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Tool to help create screen casts
How To Make Flubber, and other fun kids activities…
Monday, July 30th, 2007The Oregon Museum of Science and Industry has a good collection of fun hands-on activities and recipes for young people. Here’s their Flubber recipe! (from Lifehacker.
links for 2007-07-29
Saturday, July 28th, 2007links for 2007-07-28
Friday, July 27th, 2007-
The Secure Login Firefox extension adds an extra layer of security to your saved Firefox usernames and passwords. After it’s installed, saved login info won’t autofill when the page loads, instead, you can either hit the Secure Login button or press Alt-N
links for 2007-07-27
Thursday, July 26th, 2007-
Information on how to get 2-way syncing working between Google and Evolution
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Information on how to get 2-way syncing working between Google, Evolution, Outlook and other platforms
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Tool to get 2-way syncing working between Google, Evolution, Outlook, Windows Mobile and other platforms.
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Information on how to get 2-way syncing working between Google and Evolution
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Good book on how to create really good powerpoint presentations.
links for 2007-07-24
Monday, July 23rd, 2007links for 2007-07-21
Friday, July 20th, 2007links for 2007-07-20
Thursday, July 19th, 2007links for 2007-07-19
Wednesday, July 18th, 2007links for 2007-07-18
Tuesday, July 17th, 2007Unix Command line tips
Tuesday, July 17th, 2007A couple quick UNIX command line tips from 2 Lifehacker articles.
The first article is Ctrl+R to search and other terminal history tricks
Excerpt:
In the terminal, hold down Ctrl and press R to invoke “reverse-i-search.” Type a letter - like s - and you’ll get a match for the most recent command in your history that starts with s. Keep typing to narrow your match. When you hit the jackpot, press Enter to execute the suggested command.
The second article is Review your most oft-used UNIX commands
Excerpt:
Use the built in history tool to review what programs you use the most, using this command:
history|awk '{print $2}'|awk 'BEGIN {FS="|"} {print $1}'|sort|uniq -c|sort -r