apt-get
     -s        simulate
     install   install the named package
     (apt.conf defines commonly used options)
     
  apt-setup    sets up /etc/apt/sources.list

  dselect      select packages to install
  apt-get dselect-upgrade
               actually install those packages

  dpkg-reconfigure
     --all     make sure all packages have been configured

  dpkg
     -s        get status of a package
     -L        list files from a package
     -S        who owns this file?
     -i        install this .deb file

  -i          install
  -U          upgrade (or install it not currently installed)
  -e          erase
  -v          verbose
  -h          display progress hash marks
  -V          verify an installed package
  -q          query for installed packages matching the specified search term
     -i          display lots of information about an installed package
     -p          display lots of information about a raw RPM file
     -l          list files owned by the packed
        -c          configuration files
        -d          documentation files
     -a          list all installed packages
     -f          who owns this file 

  --force     force an installation
  --nodeps    don't care about dependancies when installing
  --checksig  check package integrity (uses GPG, you might need to import a public key)

C:\home\mikal\webservice-statepersistance-xmlmagic\wwwroot\Service1.asmx.cs(329): ) expected

[WebMethod]
public string RecordSave(string	instate)
{
	// TODO
}

[WebMethod]
public string RecordSave(string	instate)
{
	// TODO
	return "";
}

Dec 17 10:01:06 homebrew kernel: ide2: unexpected interrupt, status=0xd0, count=634
Dec 17 10:01:08 homebrew kernel: ide2: unexpected interrupt, status=0xd0, count=675
Dec 17 10:01:12 homebrew kernel: ide2: unexpected interrupt, status=0xd0, count=707
Dec 17 10:01:18 homebrew kernel: ide3: unexpected interrupt, status=0xd0, count=759
Dec 17 10:01:23 homebrew kernel: ide2: unexpected interrupt, status=0xd0, count=778
Dec 16 23:01:28 homebrew kernel: ide3: unexpected interrupt, status=0xd0, count=800
Dec 16 23:01:32 homebrew kernel: ide2: unexpected interrupt, status=0xd0, count=827
Dec 16 23:01:38 homebrew kernel: ide3: unexpected interrupt, status=0xd0, count=909

 

Number of lights used: 707 (146 red, 178 green, 184 blue, 199 yellow)

Language: English (but other languages possible)
Focus: Samba
Willing to pay speakers costs: Unknown
Submissions due: February 14, 2004
Speakers informed: March 1, 2004

URL: http://sambaxp.org/call_for_papers/

Language: English
Focus: Linux Clusters
Willing to pay speakers costs: Unknown
Submissions due: January 30, 2004 / March 5, 2004
Speakers informed: March 1, 2004 / May 7, 2004

URL: http://www.linuxclustersinstitute.org/Linux-HPC-Revolution/callforpapers.html

Language: English
Focus: Unix
Willing to pay speakers costs: Unknown
Submissions due: December 16, 2003
Speakers informed: February 4, 2004

URL: http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix04/general_cfp.pdf

Language: English
Focus: Unix
Willing to pay speakers costs: Unknown
Submissions due: December 16, 2003
Speakers informed: February 4, 2004

URL: http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix04/freenix_cfp.pdf

Language: English
Focus: Python developers
Willing to pay speakers costs: Unknown
Submissions due: December 1, 2003
Speakers informed: January 1, 2004

URL: http://www.python.org/pycon/dc2004/cfp.html

Language: English
Focus: BSD Unices
Willing to pay speakers costs: Unknown
Submissions due: November 30, 2003
Speakers informed: January 31, 2004

URL: http://www.asiabsdcon.org/cfp.shtml

Language: English
Focus: Large systems
Willing to pay speakers costs: Unknown
Submissions due: April 20, 2004
Speakers informed: May 2004

URL: http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa04/cfp/cfp.pdf

Language: English
Focus: Security
Willing to pay speakers costs: Unknown
Submissions due: January 25, 2004
Speakers informed: March 31, 2004

URL: http://www.usenix.org/events/sec04/cfp/cfp.pdf

• Preheat the barbie on low
• Lightly butter the side of the salmon you're going to cook first
• Chuck the salmon steaks onto the grill part of the barbie
• Wait three minutes
• Rotate 90 degrees
• Wait two minutes
• Lightly butter the side that is facing you
• Flip
• Wait two minutes
• Eat

mount /mnt/mmc
cd /mnt/mmc/mp3
rm aaa.mpl
for item in `ls *.mp3`
do
  echo $item >> aaa.mpl
done
unix2dos aaa.mpl

• Hacking the kernel and looking cool whilst driving a fast car (Rusty Russell)

WILL JOHNATHON RUSSELL Stillborn October 18, 2003 So dearly wanted - 
so sadly missed We will remember you always May you always watch over 
us and know how much you are loved Mum and Dad love you Alli and Paul 
would like to invite family and friends to attend a service for their 
son Will to be held in the Chapel of the Norwood Park Crematorium, 
Sandford St, Mitchell tomorrow WEDNESDAY October 22, 2003 commencing 
at 10am. Lots of bright colourful flowers most welcome WILLIAM COLE 
FUNERALS Canberra 6253 3655

• Anything involving subscriptions wont work because the Internet is about hitting new sites every day, and you might never return to that site -- if the content was useful once, then that's cool. A subscription is based on the concept of you returning all the time. It simply doesn't work for the person who Googled, and found your useful page.
• Anything involving credit cards is going to make people concerned about the safety of their personal data, and whether their credit card will then be fraudulently used.
• Finally, micropayment systems based on changed to the protocol layers will take a long time to be adopted (if ever) because of the large installed base of client who miss out on upgrades. When was the last time you grand mother upgraded her machine to the latest version of Mozilla?

A potentially dangerous Request.Form value was detected from the client (txtChartData="

Description: Request Validation has detected a potentially dangerous client input value, and processing of the request has been aborted. This value may indicate an attempt to compromise the security of your application, such as a cross-site scripting attack. You can disable request validation by setting validateRequest=false in the Page directive or in the configuration section. However, it is strongly recommended that your application explicitly check all inputs in this case.

• Driver porting: Char devices and large