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Greasemonkey script to fix SourceForge download links
First, background: Greasemonkey is a FireFox plugin that lets you add bits of DHTML (“user scripts”) to any webpage to change its behavior or content. It’s the Javascript equivalent of user CSS styles. SourcePlease is a GreaseMonkey script I wrote to avoid having to click through two pages of mirror lists (and then be prompted […]
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Why cities should not let developers name streets
Here’s one for X-Files fans: My mother recently moved to a new condo in Orléans, a suburb of Ottawa. While looking at her new address on Google Maps, I found these streets. Very odd.
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fireclong
I’m unconvinced somehow: If you are experiencing a crash while typing in the Firefox address bar, you can fix the problem by uninstalling Firefox 1.0.1, completely removing the Firefox program folder (probably C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox on Windows or /home//firefox-installer/ on Linux), and reinstalling Firefox 1.0.1. Here’s what’s new in Firefox 1.0.1: Improved stability From its […]
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Microsoft presents:
Key points for learning leetspeek.
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To know my what?
No. I hope he got a discount.
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eeeee riiiiing
Look what nyxie got!
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Secure FTP backwards through a firewall
Hoping the lazyweb can come up with a reasonably elegant solution to a securing-FTP problem I’ve run into. I have a setup like so: [ftp-server]—[broker]—|firewall|====[ftp-client] ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ intranet internet I need to establish an FTP session from the ftp client to the ftp server. —- is intranet, ==== is internet. broker is a machine under […]