Understanding Production: What can you measure?
Good article that focuses on metrics in terms of supporting production.
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Need to test java applets on Linux?
With Firefox ESR now dropping java plugin compatibility, install palemoon & link in java plugin.
The Command Line Rosetta Stone
A comparison for current operating systems inspired by the classic Unix Rosetta Stone
RDP to Windows 10 Home systems
To allow RDP to Win 10 Home you should: Copy rfxvmt.dll file into Windows\System32 Install RDP Wrapper (via zip, NOT MSI)
Skip building debuginfo files for rpm files
You can use a –define rpmbuild –define “debug_package %{nil}” -ba SPECS/original.spec
Fix D-link webcam interface for Apache reverse proxy
This is for the DCS-932LB1 but should work on others. Add the below to your reverse proxy configuration: ProxyPreserveHost On # fixes digest authentication RequestHeader set User-Agent “Mozilla/5.0 (compatible; MSIE 10.0; Windows NT 7.0; InfoPath.3; .NET CLR 3.1.40767; Trident/6.0; en-IN)” # Interface requires IE By doing this you can allow different browsers (Chrome, Firefox, etc) …
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Receive remote syslog in SystemD
A small python daemon to put remote syslog events in JournalD
TXR: data extraction language
TXR is a pragmatic, convenient tool ready to take on your daily hacking challenges with its dual personality: its whole-document pattern matching and extraction language for scraping information from arbitrary text sources, and its powerful data-processing language to slice through problems like a hot knife through butter. Many tasks can be accomplished with TXR “one …
Settings for Linux client for DD-WRT PPTP VPN
MSCHAPv2 selected just out of shot
mkcd – create and cd into directory
Make a directory & cd into it function mkcd () { mkdir -p “$@” && eval cd “\”\$$#\””; } from twitter