Monthly Archives: August 2007

Quad terminal laser!

Posted on August 25, 2007 by Samuel Huckins

I find, not too infrequently, that I need to perform operations across several directories, or across several servers, at once. To best facilitate this, I usually open 3-5 terminals, and then move them around so that I can see them … Continue reading →

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All your base…

Posted on August 23, 2007 by Samuel Huckins

Master Ian (whom I would link to, if his blog were not continually DOWN), showed me a very simple yet useful command: 1basename . You give it the path to a file, it gives you the filename and extension. If … Continue reading →

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Domainspotter Project Homepage Launched!

Posted on August 12, 2007 by Samuel Huckins

I have spent some time thinking about what to do with my Domainspotter program. I believe that it can be further developed into something quite interesting, and somewhat useful. As a result, I decided to create a site to house … Continue reading →

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Fun with Python: Domainspotter

Posted on August 4, 2007 by Samuel Huckins

In an effort to learn Python better, I will be writing a number of relatively small scripts to perform set tasks. I find that giving myself some goal and having to code towards it is more effective in learning syntax … Continue reading →

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Beginner Python Debugging

Posted on August 2, 2007 by Samuel Huckins

While I won’t go into all the details and best practices of Python debugging here (because I do not know them), Chris Blunck shared a very easy and useful method with me that can be used in many situations. First, … Continue reading →

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