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dns « Defective Semantics
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Dean Scarff’s perpetual struggle with technology, and other anecdotes. Posts Tagged ‘dns’. The Internet Domain Name System is an online system associating information, especially IP addresses, to hierarchical, textual domain names. RFC 3825 Geolocation configuration generator tool. Wednesday, October 20th, 2010. It’s all client-side and even has a Google Maps preview of the location! Copy the configuration to your local DHCP server, grab an appropriate geolocation library. And you’re ready to go! The lac...
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geolocation « Defective Semantics
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Dean Scarff’s perpetual struggle with technology, and other anecdotes. Posts Tagged ‘geolocation’. RFC 3825 Geolocation configuration generator tool. Wednesday, October 20th, 2010. Defined in RFC 3825. It makes sense: for most wired or wireless networks, the engineer responsible for setting up the DHCP server will know at the least where the server or AP is located, and maybe even static information about the locations of each terminal of a wired port. And you’re ready to go! Unwittingly powered by WordP...
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Programs « Defective Semantics
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Dean Scarff’s perpetual struggle with technology, and other anecdotes. Archive for the ‘Programs’ Category. Laquo; Older Entries. Window titles in screen and urxvt, from vim. Monday, August 15th, 2011. I previously posted about generating title escapes. For screen and rxvt-unicode from zsh. I’ve since worked on getting a consistent title from vim, too. It’s become complex enough that I’m spinning it out into a new post. To set both titles from vim, use its termcap-title. K set t IE= [. 2; set t fs= G.
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Hosts and devices « Defective Semantics
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Dean Scarff’s perpetual struggle with technology, and other anecdotes. In my posts I make reference to some hosts and devices I own or use by. Name This page introduces them. A 216 GHz Core 2 Duo Macbook Pro running Mac OS X Leopard. A Debian etch install running in vmware on scud. Useful for. Testing linux things and repairing scant. A Linksys NSLU2 running Debian armel as bleeding edge as I can get it. Originally intended to be an always-on fileserver, I turn it off when. Linksys WRT54GL running OpenWRT.
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javascript « Defective Semantics
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Dean Scarff’s perpetual struggle with technology, and other anecdotes. Posts Tagged ‘javascript’. RFC 3825 Geolocation configuration generator tool. Wednesday, October 20th, 2010. Defined in RFC 3825. It makes sense: for most wired or wireless networks, the engineer responsible for setting up the DHCP server will know at the least where the server or AP is located, and maybe even static information about the locations of each terminal of a wired port. And you’re ready to go! Firefox NS ERROR INVALID POIN...
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Problems « Defective Semantics
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Dean Scarff’s perpetual struggle with technology, and other anecdotes. Archive for the ‘Problems’ Category. Laquo; Older Entries. Disabling hyphen substitution in Adium. Wednesday, June 22nd, 2011. By default Adium replaces two hyphens with an em-dash in text you type or paste. This leads to subtly confusing behaviour when pasting commands:. Becomes “foo bar”, which can look very similar to. If your contact is using a terminal that supports variable-width glyphs for exotic character points. Getting nice ...
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adium « Defective Semantics
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Dean Scarff’s perpetual struggle with technology, and other anecdotes. Posts Tagged ‘adium’. Disabling hyphen substitution in Adium. Wednesday, June 22nd, 2011. By default Adium replaces two hyphens with an em-dash in text you type or paste. This leads to subtly confusing behaviour when pasting commands:. Becomes “foo bar”, which can look very similar to. If your contact is using a terminal that supports variable-width glyphs for exotic character points. Unwittingly powered by WordPress.
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Defective Semantics
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Dean Scarff’s perpetual struggle with technology, and other anecdotes. Search engine optimization with git web interfaces. September 12th, 2010. I recently became frustrated with gitweb’s funky query-strings and decided to give cgit. A try Although there are some patches. That make gitweb more user (and search engine) friendly, cgit is a much better web-interface for git, both in terms of the code and the actual user experience. However, there were still some opportunities for. August 23rd, 2010. I’...
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PGP Keys « Defective Semantics
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Dean Scarff’s perpetual struggle with technology, and other anecdotes. Here are my PGP keys, for your verification pleasure. Used for signing other keys. Stored on an optical disc. E1F4 47B5 69AD 8B60 5F86 F1AC 4988 5DE2 340D 76A7. Used for signing and encryption. Stored encrypted on machines I. Access frequently but whose integrity I can’t always verify. EF15 E526 9438 DBF6 4334 AC41 0022 44B3 EAE1 AA7E. I won’t be using this after September 2010, and it may expire. Unwittingly powered by WordPress.