Monthly Archives: July 2008

Published:
July 19, 2008 – 3:38 pm
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By Dave

MediaCoder Profile for N800 Video Encoding 5

I use MediaCoder for most of my encoding/transcoding of video for playback on my PC and other devices. The N800 has a peculiar set of parameters for it’s video – if it doesn’t match up then it either won’t play back or will be very choppy.
I ended up selling the N800 but I thought I [...]

Categories: Hardware, N800, Other Code

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Published:
July 18, 2008 – 9:38 am
Author:
By Dave

Bash Script to Interface with Rsync Command 1

I created this Bash script as a project for the system administration course I’m taking for the summer. I’m sure there are bugs in it, so let me know if you find any.
It basically uses an XML configuration file, which includes the source, destination, and any excludes from the transfer. You then pass either -u [...]

Categories: Code Samples, Shell

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Published:
July 1, 2008 – 4:00 pm
Author:
By Dave

Report a Phishing site to Google, Get a Witty Response 1

Visit http://www.google.com/safebrowsing/report_phish/ and report a phishing page this is the response:
Report Sent

Thanks for sending a report to Google. Now that you’ve done your good deed for the day, feel free to:
1. Take a second to rejoice merrily for doing your part in making the web a safer place.
2. Call/email/write to a neighbor/friend/relative and tell [...]

Categories: Site Updates