March 2005 Archives

``They have small RJ45 adapted claws''

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One of my cats managed to unplug my landline phone the other day. I’ve no idea how he managed the feat: you have to press in exactly the right place to disconnect the cable, just like you do it with an ethernet cable.

That’s the guy: the phone unplugger

The title of this post courtesy of Phil Regnauld.

krion's FreeBSD Blog

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I finally hunted krion’s blog down. First he was using some concoction written in bash as his blog engine, then he switched to some blogging service, and now he is back to the nanoblogger again.

Link

Screen color grab to X11 selection

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Step 1: install grabc (FreeBSD: ports/x11/grabc) Step 2: install xclip (ports/x11/xclip) Step 3: assign some key in your window manager to the following sequence:

grabc 2>/dev/null|perl -pe 'chomp'|xclip -i

Voila.

Originally, I wanted to make a dockapp to click on, which would do that, but then decided that it’s not worth the bother.

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