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Some quick notes on installing a PPP dial-in server on a RH7.3 box. This is based on the older instructions found in an old Linux Gazette article: Make sure the … Continue reading »

Raffi Krikorian is writing a book on Tivo hacks, to be published by ORA later this summer. Personally, I have to get around to installing a TurboNet card in my Tivo, … Continue reading »

Here’s an article on SQL Server dynamic sql. Stored procs and such.

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Poking around ORA’s “hacks” site, I came across this quick note on searching and replacing with command-line perl: perl -pi.bak -e ‘s/bgcolor=#ffffff/bgcolor=#000000/i’ *.html The example, of course, is at the back of … Continue reading »

Regarding my old school SQL, I found this site that covers new school SQL (or, in my case, SQL that isn’t at least ten years out of date): SQL Zoo I think … Continue reading »

A book review on Slashdot to keep in mind for future use, in case we have to or want to set up wireless in the combined apartment, since I don’t … Continue reading »

As a stress relief from the horrors of VBScript, I’ve been working on trying to get file uploads to work again with the b2upload script, now that register_globals=off has been … Continue reading »

Found a Perl regex reference when trying to figure out how to capitalize the first letter of every word. The way to do the capitalization involves using the right-hand term as … Continue reading »

Neat Perl snippet to generate a string of random characters, for, say, randomized usernames, passwords, etc.: sub random_string { my $p = ”; … Continue reading »