Month: July 2007

Patch to make libinklevel work with a Canon i950 printer

This weekend, while cruising freshmeat.net, I happened upon libinklevel, from Markus Heinz. From the description: Libinklevel is a library for checking the ink level of your printer on a system which runs Linux. It supports...

GeneralTiVo

CableCARD problems again

Once again, we're not getting some of our channels. Yesterday we couldn't get Bravo; tonight we get Bravo, but not Comedy Central. We've had problems like this before and it usually requires calling Comcast and giving them a...

General

Water softener

Our new Kenmore water softener was installed yesterday. I sanitized the brine tank with chlorine bleach (as detailed in the instructions) and then loaded it up with a bag of potassium chloride and kicked off a regeneration. So...

General

links for 2007-07-25

Kerberos (protocol) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (tags: kerberos security authentication cryptography)...

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links for 2007-07-24

http://diveintomark.org/public/2007/03/zshrc A sample zshrc file to draw inspiration from... (tags: zsh zshrc)...

ProgrammingPythonRuby

links for 2007-07-22

The Eric Python IDE Eric is a full featured Python and Ruby editor and IDE, written in python. It is based on the cross-platform Qt gui toolkit, integrating the highly-flexible Scintilla editor control. (tags: python ide...

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links for 2007-07-21

JXplorer - an open source ldap browser Standards-compliant general-purpose LDAP browser that can be used to read and search any LDAP directory, or any X.500 directory with an LDAP interface. Written in Java and available for free...