| 2011/7/30-8/10 [Computer/SW/Languages/Misc] UID:54148 Activity:nil 66%like:54150 | 7/29 Happy Sysadmin Day
\_ our "sysadmin" today deleted /home. When we asked her why
she said she didn't do it. When I checked the sudo logs,
I found these two commands in order:
COMMAND=/bin/rm -r /home testuser
COMMAND=/bin/rm -r /home/testuser
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| 2010/8/23-9/7 [Computer/SW/OS/Windows] UID:53932 Activity:low | 9/21 are you guys really all using win7 in some way now?
\_ Yes. In my company, we have upgraded all our machines for
development, QA and other office use (HR, Finance, Receptions, etc.)
from WinXP to Win7 a few months ago. Our products now primarily
support Win7/Win2008 and secondarily support WinXP/Win2003.
\_ Any weird gotchas support-wise?
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| 2009/4/22-28 [Computer/SW/Security] UID:52894 Activity:nil | 4/22 ok, here's a little networking puzzler. I haven't been able to access
youtube for a couple weeks. Couldn't figure out why. Happened on all
browsers. traceroute did weird stuff and then timed out. Finally I
got so frustrated I setup firefox to ssh tunnel through soda.csua,
which worked great. Then, I kill the ssh proc, quit FF, and now,
I can access youtube just fine from any browser. wtf? any
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| 2009/1/5-8 [Computer/SW/Unix] UID:52313 Activity:kinda low | 1/3 no hurry but do you know of:
$ chsh
Password:
Enter the new value, or press return for the default
Login Shell [/usr/local/bin/bash]: /bin/zsh
failed: Insufficient access
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| 2008/8/5-10 [Computer/Networking] UID:50788 Activity:nil | 8/5 It looks like my company has started blocking HTTPS tunneling.
I used to do this by tunneling SSH through the HTTP/HTTPS proxy
server, but this seems to have stopped working. Does anyone know
how the implementation of tunneling detection works, and whether
there are widely available implementations? We run a bunch of MS
stuff, so I imagine we're running an MS proxy server or something.
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| 2008/7/29-8/5 [Computer/SW/OS/Linux] UID:50715 Activity:nil | 7/29 Is there a verbose option for shutdown in RedHat Linux? I'd really
like to see the messages being generated without have to 'tail
/var/log/messages' over and over.
\_ stick this in your .bashrc
"alias mtail="sudo tail -F --retry /var/log/messages"
and do it in another window after you type shutdown
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| 2007/9/10 [Computer/SW/Languages/Perl] UID:47986 Activity:low | 9/10 Hi. I'm running a package based linux distro. Should
I install perl CPAN modules through the provided packages,
or through sudo cpan> install modulename etc ?
Opinions?
\_ Depends on the package system you're using, you may have to
deal with both. I had an experience where I installed via
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| 2006/7/20-22 [Computer/SW/Mail] UID:43747 Activity:low | 7/20 How can I get IMAP over SSL to work (I'm using Mail.app)?
I've set the port to 465, checked SSL, set auth to Password,
and entered my username and password. I don't get an error but my
messages don't get delivered. TIA.
\_ derrr, corrected, I meant SMTP (outbound).
\_ 993/tcp open imaps
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