Author Archives: Stefan Rubner

SNMPon for ReadyNAS (Intel)

Every ReadyNAS comes with a full blown installation of SNMP. So monitoring the box that stores one’s critical data shouldn’t be a problem – weren’t it for the fact that SNMP is deemed a “business” feature by Netgear. Thus, SNMP … Continue reading

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End Of Reason

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Neuer Rekord für “Skype for Mac (beta)”

Gerade eben hat die neue Skype for Mac (beta) einen neuen Rekord in der Kategorie “kürzeste Verweildauer auf meinem Mac” aufgestellt. Installieren, Starten, Gruseln, Runterschmeissen – das war alles in weniger als 60 Sekunden durch. Die neue “Schaltzentrale” ist für … Continue reading

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Nebenwirkungsfrei

Der Künstler wusste von sibirischen Nomadenstämmen, die den Fliegenpilz heute noch als Rauschmittel verwenden. Dafür isst der Schamane des Stammes den Pilz, der anschließend seinen Körper durchläuft und als Urin wieder ausgeschieden wird. Die anderen Stammesmitglieder trinken den Urin, der … Continue reading

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Ausgelaufen

Ein bisschen über 160.000 km hat sie gehalten – jetzt hat sie sich ausgelaufen und ich muss mir eine neue Antriebsratte suchen. Mist. Aber bei der Gelegenheit kann ich dann gleich die Kugellager am Laufrad wechseln. Incoming search terms:ausgelaufenterminal is … Continue reading

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SABnzbd and Python on the ReadyNAS

Since many ReadyNAS users seemed to have problems getting SABnzbd to run on their ReadyNAS, I decided to give it a try. The result: SABnzbd for the ReadyNAS (Intel) line SABnzbd for the ReadyNAS (Sparc) line To make those work, … Continue reading

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Schön, Mitglied einer Elite zu sein

Es hätte nur nicht grad diese sein müssen. Wie auch immer, Mail geht wieder.

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Speed up SSH Logins

Ever since some upgrade of my Ubuntu workstation it would took forever (10-15 seconds) to login to remote hosts using ssh. The solution is quite easy. Edit /etc/ssh/ssh_config and make sure you have set the following options:     GSSAPIAuthentication … Continue reading

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Dringend benötigte Management-Seminare

Eine sicherlich unvollständige Liste der Seminare, die jeder “Manager” doch bitte danke einmal besucht haben sollte: Die Kunst, E-Mails bis zum Ende zu lesen E-Mails verstehen: Einfacher als man denkt! Umgekehrte Proportionalität: Textmenge und Qualität des Inhalts von E-Mails Richtig … Continue reading

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All You Need Is 4 Chords

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What I Really Hate About Windows

I don’t run Windows regularly. I use Mac OS X. I use Ubuntu. I use Solaris. But when I need to run Windows it will never, ever fail to remind me why I don’t run Windows. It’s as simple as … Continue reading

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As If You Were In China

The Firefox add-on China Channel offers internet user outside China to surf the web as if they were in China. Take an unforgetable virtual trip to China and experience the technical expertise of the Chinese Ministry of Information Industry (supported … Continue reading

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Gerade eingetroffen

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In Heavy Demand Right Now

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Workaround

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Duct Tapes n’Elbow Grease

This photo was taken with a $45 point-and-shoot, and it wasn’t by an astronaut sitting in a space shuttle! Two regular guys sent their cheapoid camera 27 miles up into the sky by attaching it to a balloon! Duct tapes … Continue reading

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Scan Magic With Scan Tailor

If you do a lot of newspaper scanning you know the problem: grey backgrounds, blurry pictures. No longer. Using Scan Tailor, a high quality scan is just six mouse clicks away. Scan Tailor is available for Windows and Linux – … Continue reading

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Belkin PlayMax Saves The Day

Today seems to be one of these days again. Just when I started working on some projects my wireless router died. LuckilyBelkin has sent me a PlayMax router just a couple of days ago so I decided to use that … Continue reading

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Building A 64-bit Resin On Solaris 10 Using SunStudio 12u1

This has been bothering me for quite some time. Resin is one of the best application servers I’ve come across. But to get the best performance out of it, you need to recompile it for your platform. While this is … Continue reading

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Steuer-Mann

Quelle: BZ 28.6.2010

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