Archive for category: Miscellaneous

Wandern

20 April, 2011 (23:54) | Miscellaneous, [Deutschsprachige Einträge] | By: Wolfgang

Wanderung auf http://wolke23.at/reiting hinzugefügt.

Wandern

17 April, 2011 (22:53) | Miscellaneous, [Deutschsprachige Einträge] | By: Wolfgang

Wanderung auf http://wolke23.at/reiting hinzugefügt.

Taking a Screenshot of a Virtual Machine in VMware Fusion

24 March, 2011 (02:19) | Mac OS X, Miscellaneous, [English Posts] | By: Wolfgang

To take a screenshot of a running virtual machine in VMware Fusion (tested with version 3.1.2) drag the preview picture of the client in the Virtual Machine Library window and drop it somewhere on the Desktop or a Finder window.

Taking a screenshot of a virtual machine in VMware Fusion 3

Email-Disclaimer

30 July, 2010 (06:30) | Miscellaneous, [Deutschsprachige Einträge] | By: Wolfgang

Vielleicht werden Email-Disclaimer so gern verwendet, um den grauen Büro Alltag etwas aufregender zu gestalten. Formulierungen wie "Sollten sie nicht der beabsichtigte Empfänger sein kontaktieren Sie bitte den Absender und löschen Sie diese E-mail sofort!" machen jede Verabredung zum Geschäftsessen zur Nachricht höchster Geheimhaltungsstufe und man fühlt sich ein bisschen wie in einem Agentenfilm.

Lässt ...

Online Video Download Tools

13 July, 2010 (06:30) | Miscellaneous, [English Posts] | By: Wolfgang

Perhaps you know the situation where you want to download a video from YouTube or a similar video site but neither you have a proper browser extension installed nor you want to search for the media file URLs in the HTML source of the page.

Here a two examples of sites that can do exactly ...

Extending WLAN Range with a Second Router and DD-WRT’s Repeater Bridge Mode

9 July, 2010 (06:30) | Miscellaneous, [English Posts] | By: Wolfgang

This post is a visual guide to set up a repeater bridge with DD-WRT. That means you have one WLAN router and want to extend its range with a second one (repeater). Additionally your computers share the same LAN, no matter to which router they are connected (bridged).

I used two WRT54GL with DD-WRT v24-sp2 ...

Using Google without Country Redirect (No Country Redirect)

3 July, 2010 (06:30) | Miscellaneous, [English Posts] | By: Wolfgang

If you want to go to http://www.google.com/ and you enter this location in your browsers address field, you will be redirected to the Google site under the top level domain of the country you are sending the request from.

If you do so from within Austria for example, you will land at http://www.google.at/. To avoid ...

Connecting Through SSH SOCKS Proxy on Linux or Mac OS X

23 June, 2010 (06:30) | Miscellaneous, ssh, [English Posts] | By: Wolfgang

Problem
You work for a client that provides you with a connection to transfer files over SSH (SFTP). He wants to adjust the corporate firewall settings so that requests from your IP address don't get rejected. The problem is that you work from different places with different IP addresses. It would be time-consuming to add ...

Erzbergrodeo XVI

13 June, 2010 (06:30) | Miscellaneous, [Deutschsprachige Einträge] | By: Wolfgang

And Now for Something Completely Different :)

Hier eine kleine Auswahl an Bildern vom Erzbergrodeo XVI, welches vergangenes Wochenende stattfand. Von der Freestyle-MX-Show gibt’s diesmal kaum brauchbare Bilder, da man sich (richtigerweise) dafür entschieden hat, die Veranstaltung nach einem Unfall eines der Fahrer abzubrechen. Ich hoffe, dem Fahrer geht’s mittlerweile wieder besser. Das 16. Erzbergrodeo ...

Prolonging your Notebooks Battery Life Duration

10 June, 2010 (06:30) | Miscellaneous, [English Posts] | By: Wolfgang

Yesterday I came up with an unusual reason for using VNC. I had to work with my notebook from a different location but the moment I saw the low battery status I realized that I had forgotten the power supply at home. If you run into this situation too some day, the fist ...