A project is one small step for the project sponsor, one giant leap for the project manager. Good project management is not so much knowing what to do and when, as knowing what excuses to give and when. If everything is going exactly to plan, something somewhere is going massively wrong. Everyone asks for a strong […]
Mass renaming of files using awk and bash
All the Google Apps DNS settings in one place.
So here I am in Lusaka, trying to get my daily fix of the interweb. The easiest way to get access on limited basis is to buy a local mobile phone sim card, from the many many places that sell them around the city. I opted for a Zain SIM card (www.zm.zain.com) but you have […]
Amusing http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/scotland/north_east/8239248.stm Share on Facebook
I was having little trouble getting .SRT file working on Pop corn hour A-110. After some googling, I came across this page: http://www.avsforum.com/avs-vb/showthread.php?t=1060708 To enable SRT files support you need the following steps. 1. Make sure the SRT filename and the video name match (Except for the extensions obviously) 2. Make sure they are in the […]
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Here is a little command, if you have loads of emails stuck in exim queue and you want to delete ALL the emails, here is a little command to do that mailq |awk ‘{print “exim –Mrm ” $3}‘|sh Be careful when using it, like I said, it will delete all emails waiting to be delivered by exim. […]
What is the meaning of courage? Is it to fight a bull in a bullfight? Is it to drive a formula 1 car? Is it to fly a fighter in combat? Is it to practice free falling parachuting? Is it bungee jumping, wild water rafting? Is it to gamble your salary on a coin toss? Is it […]
The real Beer-Lambert Law From http://students.info.uaic.ro/~andrei.luca/blog/ Share on Facebook
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