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HPR – cron

In this months Hacker Public Radio is on cron. First let me list out some good introductions to the topic: https://help.ubuntu.com/community/CronHowto http://unixhelp.ed.ac.uk.CGI/man-cgi?crontab+5 http://unixgeeks.org/security/newbie/unix/cron-1.html http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cron Virtually the entire show was taken from these links so rather than repeat myself here I … Continue reading

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HPR ep0481 :: Mashpodder

I have been using bashpodder for years as my podcatching client. For those that don’t know bashpodder is a shell script written by Linc Fessenden of the The Linux Link Tech Show and it is a simple sysadmin solution to … Continue reading

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Ready for the Desktop

I’ve been using many different desktop environments over the years. Not only the many desktop’s available under Linux but also the various different iterations of Windows and Apple’s OS. Some allowed me to do my work quickly while others just … Continue reading

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HPR web2speech v 0.2 released

In episode ep0401 :: web2speech of Hacker Public Radio I introduce the world to web2speech. The episode shows how you can pipe standard input to standard output of various programs. It builds on my original idea of a Wikipedia text … Continue reading

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HPR ep0386 :: SSH config file

This episode spawned from some feedback I sent to klatuu from The Bad Apples podcast. I’ve been using my .ssh/config to simplify long or commonly used ssh commands. Say you want to login to your home machine (mymachine.dynamicdns.org) as user … Continue reading

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HPR episode on RTFM Released

In this months Hacker Public Radio episode 340 I discuss the origins of the acronym RTFM. While the use has negative connotations there is merit in downloading and reading manuals all be it for education but also for reference. Any … Continue reading

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AutoNessus English Screencast

At the end of our Hacker Public Radio episode 298 on AutoNessus we promised that Frank would release a screen cast of the presentation he gave at the Dutch Linux Users Group NLLGG on the 7th of February. I am … Continue reading

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HPR Episode on autonessus

I attended a presentation on AutoNessus at the Dutch Linux Users Group NLLGG on the 7th of February last. I managed to record an interview with the author Frank Breedijk who works as a Security Engineer for Schuberg Philis and … Continue reading

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HPR Interview with Ian Southam Released

The cfengine interview with Ian Southam has been released and you can hear it here

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HPR cfengine an interview with Ian Southam

In this months Hacker Public Radio episode I snag a interview with Ian Southam a Mission Critical Engineer at Schuberg Philis about cfengine. Continue reading

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