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Month: October 2006

Christmas – 66 days

October 21, 2006 People / Places Leave a comment

Halloween is not yet over and the stores are already busy to arrange their “Christmas area”! This year, there will be some “flashy” trees!

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Sun invents the transportable datacenter

October 19, 2006 Hardware Leave a comment

“Blackbox” is its name. A container equiped with the state-of-the-art devices… Deployable anywhere, anytime! On a building roof, in a garage, in your garden… See sun.com/blackbox/.

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Sex for UNIX admins

October 19, 2006 Fun Leave a comment

$ man sex SEX(6) EUNUCH Programmer’s Manual SEX(6) NAME sex – have sex SYNOPSIS sex [ options ] … [ username ] … DESCRIPTION sex allows the invoker to have sex with the user(s) speci- fied in the command line. If no users are specified, they are taken from the

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Regular expressions memo

October 18, 2006 Languages Leave a comment

Today, I faced a regexp problem in a Perl script… I googled some examples and found this interesting blog entry: Regular Expressions Cheat Sheet with an interesting image:

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And now Apple!

October 18, 2006 Security Leave a comment

After Mc Donalds, which distributes infected MP3 players, Apple detected that some iPods were infected by a Windows virus! When a label “Certified 100% virus free” on the consumer products boxes?

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Mc Donalds is bad!

October 16, 2006 People / Places, Security One comment

Fast food is not good for your health… But this time, Mc Donalds is really a bad thing… even for your PC! 🙂 Source: Spyware infection prompts McDonalds MP3 recall.

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Powered by Google?

October 4, 2006 Websites Leave a comment

Read on CNET News: Google is testing new search engines feature via an unbranded web site: searchmash.

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PuTTY Session Manager

October 3, 2006 Software One comment

For a long time, I’m a daily PuTTY user. For business or personal purpose, I’ve always at least four or five opened sessions. My current PuTTY config has more than 40 saved sessions: local servers, customers, with or without tunneling, … PuTTY interface is not the best one to manage

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