Author Archives: Stefan Rubner

Spiel, Spass, Spannung, Abenteuer

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Das mit dem Rabatt üben wir nochmal, oder?

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Slowing down

This has been a very hectic couple of weeks. Not only the beta testing for the (now not so) new Netgear ReadyNAS boxes with ARM architecture: the Duo v2 and the NV+ v2. But also building add-ons for the new … Continue reading

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Die Rückkehr des runden Töpfchens

Ich bin wirklich nicht so vermessen zu glauben, dass Lidl aufgrund meiner Nicht-Kaufen-Empfehlung reagiert hat. Aber ich freu’ mich, dass es das Töpfchen wieder gibt und die Qualität auch wieder die alte ist ;) Incoming search terms:jamie oliver pastetejamie oliver … Continue reading

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Fixing PHP-FPM’s SCRIPT_NAME Bug The Brute Force Way

It’s not really news that PHP in it’s CGI or FPM flavor has slight to modest problems getting it’s environment right when using Apache as the front end web server, especially the $_SERVER['SCRIPT_NAME'] variable many scripts rely on to determine … Continue reading

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Best Summing-up of Google’s new Search App for iPad

Yep its great and now they can move on to a decent Google+ app for iPad. –Carlos Rodrigues [ More ] Incoming search terms:stefan vowe

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Interessanter Algorithmus

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On heavy rotation

… on my Sonos while porting CUPS 1.5.0 to the ReadyNAS ;) Incoming search terms:HEAVY WHO CARESreadynas cups

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Fourtyfour

’nuff said :)

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Nicht-kaufen-Empfehlung der Woche

Früher gab’s bei Lidl mal eine tolle Sache. Nannte sich “Butterschmalz”, verpackt in einem runden Töpfchen, und war total genial geeignet zum braten, kochen, backen. Das Produkt an sich gibt’s immer noch – es nennt sich sogar gleich. Geändert hat … Continue reading

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Ich war’s nicht.

Könnte aber durchaus von mir sein ;)

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External Supervisor of Illegal Services

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So nutzt man Facebook richtig

Sehr geehrter Herr Xxxxxx, sind Sie der Michael Xxxxxx aus der Xxxxxxxxxxstr. 46, in XXXXX Xxxxxxxx- Wenn ja, ich bin der Allianz-Fachmann von Ihrem Nachbar Gunter Xxxxxxx. Der hat Ihren autositz beschädigt. Damit ich den Schaden begleichen kann, benötige ich … Continue reading

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Most Legally Encumbered “Hello World” Program

can be found right there, at Oracle’s ;) Hat tip goes to the Webmink

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The Day The Routers Died

Can’t believe I missed that. I especially like the part about “those who stay silent”. Incoming search terms:arduino trap snmparduino trap snmp 162readynas lzma

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Connect a Mac to a Minolta 2490MF

This isn’t a very common problem but since the solution is simple, it may come in handy. Konica-Minolta is one of the rare companies that doesn’t provide Mac drivers for at least some of their printers. Luckily enough not all … Continue reading

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This any good?

I consider buying a new (Windows) notebook and found this machine which seems to fit the bill quite nicely. Any experiences with this or ASUS machines in general? Incoming search terms:"ietd: kernel module version mismatch!"sunwsmmgr net-snmp nexentaietd: kernel module versionkernel … Continue reading

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Make your ReadyNAS a Wake-on-LAN Hub

Today an interesting request came up in the ReadyNAS forums: Would it be possible to build an add-on that could send Wake-on-LAN (WoL) packets to any host on your local network? You bet it is ;) Took me a bit … Continue reading

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Dropbear for ReadyNAS (Sparc)

Using SSH to connect to the ReadyNAS has many advantages for the experienced user. However, OpenSSH is kind of a resource hog which is especially true when being used together with rsync. To make rsync over SSH run a bit … Continue reading

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Google Maps: Almost Off By One (street) Error

To be fair: Google is not alone there. All major navigation systems try to send visitors through the gardens of my neighbors because of this small glitch. Incoming search terms:google maps who cares?

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