Free C# Ebook

by Marshall on December 10, 2004

The SharpDevelop team, along with Apress, has released a free Ebook on C# (and Mono). Download it here.

Rot-13 and tr and more Cygwin Fun

by Marshall on December 10, 2004

If you ever want to encipher a message using Rot-13 using a flavor of unix, all you need to do is pipe your message to the following command tr n-za-mN-ZA-M a-zA-Z Example: # echo “Hello World” | tr n-za-mN-ZA-M a-zA-Z (…)

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Essential Mac Applications

by Marshall on December 8, 2004

I saw this on a couple of weblogs I read. I also stumbled across this. Basically, it is a technology which replaces regular text on a webpage with more stylistic, flash rendition based on a font file on the server.

Propaganda Tiles

by Marshall on December 7, 2004

Forgot all about this one. Propaganda Seamless Backgrounds are the best background tiles that you will fond anywere. Too bad that this is not the #1 hit on Google for “background tiles”, I actually had to remember tha name of (…)

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Economies of Scale

by Marshall on December 7, 2004

I would like to strangle every person who uses the phrase “Economies of Scale”.

What’s Connected?

by Marshall on December 3, 2004

If you ever want to know all of the open connections on your windows computer, open a command prompt and run the following command: Netstat -p tcp You will get a listing of every tcp connection that is currently open (…)

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Synergy: KVM Switch without the switch

by Marshall on December 2, 2004

How come no one ever told me about this before! Control multiple computers with one mouse and keyboard without the need for a hardware switch. Works on all operating systems! This works amazing on my linux box and my Powerbook. (…)

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