12. Dezember 2011 | Tags: accounting, android, bsd, buchhaltung, check, cli, cmd, crossplatform, cygwin, diagram, documentation, dropbox, facebook, filesystem, finance, fom, gnu, google, graphviz, gtd, hdd, indexcards, iphone, keyboard, learn, lernen, linux, mac, management, markup, money, monitoring, mysql, osx, php, python, shell, socialnetwork, ssd, Statistics, sync, sysadmin, text, twitter, txt, unix, usbstick, vim, virtualization, visualization, vmware, wiki, windows, xen, xmpp
Meine pinboard.in-Links vom 19. November bis zum 8. Dezember:
- Anki – is a program which makes remembering things easy. Because it is a lot more efficient than traditional study methods, you can either greatly decrease your time spent studying, or greatly increase the amount you learn.
- Ledger – is a powerful, double-entry accounting system that is accessed from the UNIX command-line. This may put off some users, as there is no flashy UI, but for those who want unparalleled reporting access to their data, there really is no alternative.
- Glances – is a CLI curses based monitoring tool for both GNU/Linux and BSD.
- Gow – (Gnu On Windows) is the lightweight alternative to Cygwin. It uses a convenient "Windows installer" that installs about 130 extremely useful open source UNIX applications compiled as native win32 binaries.
- Breevy – is a TextExpander clone for Windows. Snippets are syncable between Mac and Windows via Dropbox.
- Vifm – is a ncurses based file manager with vi like keybindings. If you use vi, vifm gives you complete keyboard control over your files without having to learn a new set of commands.
- blockdiag – and its family generate diagram images from simply text file
- Archipel – is a solution to manage and supervise virtual machines. You can use all libvirt-supported virtualization engines like KVM, Xen, OpenVZ or VMWare. You can perform all basic virtualization commands and many other things like live migration, VMCasts, packages, etc.
- stressdrive – is a Mac OS X command-line tool meant to verify correct operation of a drive. It does so by filling a drive up with random data and ensuring all the data can be correctly read back.
- ThinkUp – is a free, open source web application that captures all your activity on social networks like Twitter, Facebook and Google+.
4. Mai 2011 | Tags: 2k, 7, backup, bash, bsd, code, color, crossplatform, cygwin, database, del.icio.us, desktop, dns, download, dropbox, exodus, filesharing, flickr, ftp, git, github, graph, gtd, http, internet, iphoto, java, keyboard, linux, mac, mail, mediathek, migration, monitoring, mysql, network, ntlm, organisation, osx, password, photo, photography, photos, pinboard, proxy, python, quicksilver, screenshot, shell, starter, sync, sysadmin, terminal, tv, unix, versioncontrol, video, vista, visualization, webserver, windows, xp
Meine pinboard.in-Links vom 8. April bis zum 30. April:
- flickrtouchr – A Python script to grab all your photos from Flickr and dump them into a directory, organized into folders by set name.
- Scrup – Take a screenshot in OS X and have a URL to the picture in your pasteboard a second later.
- SuprSetr – Advanced, cross-platform set management for your Flickr photosets.
- MediathekView – durchsucht die Online-Mediatheken verschiedener Sender lädt Beiträge mit einem Programm eigener Wahl und kann Themen als Abos anlegen und neue Beiträge automatisch herunterladen
- LSCOLORS Generator – Color generator for ls with preview
- DVCS-Autosync – A personal Dropbox replacement based on Git
- PasTmon – is a passive network traffic analyser that can measure user transaction response times of web, ftp, dns, irc, pop, mail, postgresql, and mysql database servers. You can even define your own signature rules to monitor custom TCP based applications.
- Enso Launcher – is designed to give you instant access to your applications and windows. With a few easily remembered keystrokes, you can launch an application, switch to a window by name, and control the state of your windows.
- Cntlm – is an NTLM / NTLM Session Response / NTLMv2 authenticating HTTP proxy intended to help you break free from the chains of Microsoft proprietary world.
10. Juli 2010 | Tags: 7, amazon, apple, backup, browser, bsd, cloud, code, editor, encryption, explorer, feed, filesystem, firewall, freebsd, git, google, googlereader, gtd, gui, howto, https, internet, iphoto, linux, mac, network, offline, online, organisation, osx, paper, password, photo, photography, privacy, remote, rss, ruby, s3, safari, security, ssh, ssl, subversion, svk, svn, sysadmin, testing, tunnel, txt, versioncontrol, web, windows
Meine delicious.com-Links vom 30. Juni bis zum 9. Juli:
- Your PasswordCard – is a credit card-sized card you keep in your wallet, which lets you pick very secure passwords for all your websites, without having to remember them! You just keep them with you, and even if your wallet does get stolen, the thief will still not know your actual passwords.
- sslh – ssl/ssh multiplexer – lets one accept both HTTPS and SSH connections on the same port. It makes it possible to connect to an SSH server on port 443 (e.g. from inside a corporate firewall) while still serving HTTPS on that port.
- An introduction to git-svn for Subversion/SVK users and deserters – This article is aimed at people who want to contribute to projects which are using Subversion as their code-wiki
- Meerkat – An easy-to-use SSH tunnel manager built specifically for the Mac. Shareware, $19,95…
- Add to Google Reader Safari Extension – captures a click on the RSS button and redirects the feed preview page in Google Reader where the user can subscribe immediately.
- Test: Windows 7 Backup – was es kann und was nicht – So was kann man offenbar nicht auf gewöhnliche Enduser los lassen…
- Little 'ruby' photo organizer – Place this script in a folder full of pictures, run it, and it will organize the pictures into folders by the day they were taken.
- Tarsnap – is a secure online backup service for BSD, Linux, OS X, Solaris, Cygwin, and can probably be compiled on many other UNIX-like operating systems. The Tarsnap client code provides a flexible and powerful command-line interface which can be used directly or via shell scripts.
- Git Extensions – is a toolkit to make working with Git under Windows more intuitive. The shell extension will intergrate in Windows Explorer and presents a nice context menu on files.
- Fraise – is a free text editor for Mac OS X Leopard 10.6 which is both easy to use and powerful. It is designed to neither confuse newcomers nor disappoint advanced users. It should work perfectly for a whole variety of needs – like web programming, script editing, making a to do list and so on..
26. April 2010 | Tags: air, airforce, atom, bash, blackbird, bsd, code, cover, decryption, dvd, fedora, firewall, identity, internet, ipad, iphone, iPod, itunes, language, latex, learn, linux, mac, macports, movie, movies, music, mutt, network, networking, newsreader, opml, osx, plane, privacy, reading, rss, ruby, school, screenshot, shell, sr-71, suse, sync, terminal, thumbnails, ubuntu, uk, unix, usa, video, vlc
Meine delicious.com-Links vom 7. April bis zum 21. April:
- tmux – is a terminal multiplexer: it enables a number of terminals (or windows), each running a separate program, to be created, accessed, and controlled from a single screen. tmux may be detached from a screen and continue running in the background, then later reattached.
- Newsbeuter – is an open-source RSS/Atom feed reader for text terminals. It runs on Linux, FreeBSD, Mac OS X and other Unix-like operating systems. Newsbeuter's great configurability and vast number of features make it a perfect choice for people that need a slick and fast feed reader that can be completely controlled via keyboard.
- Homebrew – is the easiest and most flexible way to install the UNIX tools Apple didn't include with OS X.
- Fairmount – is a free tool which allows on-the-fly decryption of DVD content for convenient access. Fairmount does not perform the actual decryption, it simply forwards the data to VLC Media Player, which is used for the decryption.
- skreenics – is a Mac OS X application that is designed to easily create thumbnails from your videos. You simply drag 'n drop files and folders onto the main screen, and Skreenics will generate the thumbnails the way you asked it!
- libimobiledevice – is a software library that talks the protocols to support iPhone, iPod Touch and iPad devices on Linux. Unlike other projects, it does not depend on using any existing proprietary libraries and does not require jailbreaking.
- Flying the SR-71 Blackbird –
- Fake Name Generator – Generiert Namen und Adressen aus verschiedenen Teilen der Erde. Sehr praktisch, falls mal eine gültige Postleitzahl oder sonst etwas gebraucht wird…
- pwnat – pronounced "poe-nat", is a tool that allows any number of clients behind NATs to communicate with a server behind a separate NAT with *no* port forwarding and *no* DMZ setup on any routers in order to directly communicate with each other.
- Ebbinghaus – Digital index cards shareware with LaTeX support for $20. Seems to be quite nice to learn vocabulary, formulas and other things…
23. April 2009 | Tags: apple, backup, bsd, cloud, code, computer, datacenter, firewall, geek, greenit, gtd, hack, hardware, imovie, internet, iphone, linux, mac, nas, ocr, online, opensource, osx, pdf, projectmanagement, raid, router, san, scanner, serialnumber, software, storage, subtitles, sysadmin, translation, video, virtualization, web2.0, windows, xen
Meine delicious.com-Links vom 21. April bis zum 23. April:
- 64 Things Every Geek Should Know – Yay!
- No Kahuna – Online project management software, free for public projects, pricing for other use cases seems sensible…
- ganeti – is a cluster virtual server management software tool built on top of existing virtualization technologies such as Xen or KVM and other Open Source software.
Ganeti requires pre-installed virtualization software on your servers in order to function. Once installed, the tool will take over the management part of the virtual instances (Xen DomU), e.g. disk creation management, operating system installation for these instances (in co-operation with OS-specific install scripts), and startup, shutdown, failover between physical systems. It has been designed to facilitate cluster management of virtual servers and to provide fast and simple recovery after physical failures using commodity hardware.
- Vyatta – is award-winning, Linux-based, open source software providing routing, firewalling, VPN, intrusion prevention, and WAN load balancing services, among others, for your network.
- Informationen zur Aktivierung des iPhone 3G bei einem Mobilfunkanbieter – Liste der iPhone 3G Teilenummern und ihre Länderzuordnung.
- iX – Extra Storage
iX extra – Storage – Sammlung der iX extra Storage Beilagen.
- OCRopus – is a state-of-the-art document analysis and OCR system, featuring pluggable layout analysis, pluggable character recognition, statistical natural language modeling, and multi-lingual capabilities.
- Miyu – Your all-in-one solution for video subtitling and translation management on Mac OS X.
14. Oktober 2008 | Tags: adapter, addressbook, apple, blog, bookmarks, bsd, cacti, code, creditcrisis, dhcp, dns, economy, editor, finance, geek, gtd, gui, howto, ical, iphone, knot, knoten, ldap, linux, mac, mail, mms, monitoring, mysql, nagios, network, notification, osx, pfadfinder, plugin, politics, rrdtool, ruby, scout, security, shoes, snowman, sql, sync, sysadmin, textmate, toread, translation, unicode, unix, visualization, wordpress
Meine delicious.com-Links vom 09. Oktober bis zum 13. Oktober:
- http://☃.net/ – ☃
- TextMate Basics Tutorial – After having setup your TextMate, this Tutorial will show you around the basic features of TextMate. This is a must for everyone who wants to use TextMate seriously.
- Ruby's Ambition – is a framework for writing adapters. Adapters are RubyGems which depend on the ambition gem and are named something along the lines of ambitious-activerecord. They typically use Ambition to turn plain jane Ruby into some sort of domain specific query which can be executed.
- Swirly MMS – MMS Application for jailbroken iPhones… Pricetag: 8 $.
- Subscribe2 Plugin – declares itself the beste WordPress email subscription plugin…
- Shoes – Information and tutorials on the Shoes GUI toolkit for Ruby.
- The Credit Crisis and the Bailout in Plain English –
- Rosetta Stone for Unix – What do they call that in this world?
- Animated Knots by Grog – Learn a hellofalot knots…
- fruux – is a lightweight and convenient system preference pane, that syncs your Address Book, Calendars, Tasks and Bookmarks between different Macs.
- OSSIM – stands for Open Source Security Information Management. Its goal is to provide a comprehensive compilation of tools which, when working together, grant a network/security administrator with detailed view over each and every aspect of his networks/hosts/physical access devices/server/etc…
- Sauron – is a scalable system for management of DNS & DHCP services
9. März 2008 | Tags: apple, bash, bsd, cam, code, coreimage, delicious, editor, f-script, flickr, geek, hack, isight, linux, mac, movie, osx, photo, photography, plugin, screencasting, screengrabbing, screensaver, shell, sysadmin, terminal, textmate, txt, unix, vi, video, web, web2.0, webcam, wishlist, xcode
Meine del.icio.us-Links vom 8. März:
- ScreenFlow – is a complete workflow for creating screencasts: powerful enough to capture your desktop, video camera, microphone & computer audio at the same time. Shareware, 79,99 €
- ViMate – vi plugin for TextMate
- Strands – is a screensaver that shows a weave of glowing, flexing lines.
- Secrets – is a Mac OS X prefpane that enables many hidden and undocumented features.
- del.ishli.st – a del.icio.us wishlist. Great idea!
- FlickrBooth – is a simple little plugin for Apple’s Photo Booth that enables direct upload to flickr
- Gawker – is an application for Mac OS X that creates time-lapse movies using a webcam
- Learn F-Script in 20 Minutes – …and Have Fun Playing with Core Image
- tmux- is a terminal multiplexer, it enables a number of terminals (or windows) to be accessed and controlled from a single terminal
25. Februar 2008 | Tags: bsd, fun, geek, http, linux, mac, playstation, web
…der Typ der auf seinem Mac IIci und auf seiner Playstation 2 unbedingt noch nen Webserver installieren musste.

Warum? Na vermutlich weil das geht…
(via: leider vergessen)
29. Januar 2008 | Tags: apple, blog, bsd, cam, code, design, ethernet, filesystem, fom, geek, hdd, heimwerken, iphone, iPod, iSCSI, isight, itunes, learn, lernen, linux, mac, macbook, macports, mail, mp4, network, osx, plugin, san, storage, store, surveillance, sysadmin, tcp, theme, tufte, txt, überwachung, udp, unix, vi, video, vim, webcam, wind, wireshark, wordpress, youtube, zfs
Meine del.icio.us-Links vom 25. Januar bis zum 28. Januar:
- Anki – is a program designed to help you remember facts (such as words and phrases in a foreign language) as easily, quickly and efficiently as possible. To do this, it tracks how well you remember each fact, and uses that information to optimally schedule revie
- EyeSight – captures pictures periodically from 10 seconds to 999 days. Use it as webcam, watch rooms or whatever you like to do…
- globalSAN iSCSI Initiator for OS X –
- Theme Test Drive – allows you to safely test drive any theme on your blog as administrator, while visitors still use the default one.
- Porticus – is a Cocoa GUI for the MacPorts package manager.
- tooble – Browse, Search, and Download YouTube Video directly to your iPod
- par, the Paragraph Formatter – is an extremely well-written and intelligent paragraph formatter that almost no one knows about. It makes it easy to write enviably well-formatted plain text e-mails and is also helpful with source code.
- Interface design and the iPhone – Edward Tufte on the iPhone Interface Design
- items to build an apple store – If you want to re-model your home in the style of an Apple store, here are links to the suppliers of the actual items they use.
- Why ZFS Matters to Mac Users –
- Mac OS X Leopard native Wireshark without X11 – Native Builds for Intel and PPC with included GTK+. Yay!
6. Oktober 2007 | Tags: antivir, apple, arbeit, blog, bsd, cli, code, fom, fonts, gtd, hdd, images, iphoto, javascript, linux, mac, mail, mutt, networking, osx, photo, photos, plugin, presentation, security, studium, subversion, svn, trac, trojan, typography, unix, visualization, wordpress, work
Meine del.icio.us-Links vom 2. Oktober bis zum 5. Oktober:
- Schneier on Security: The Storm Worm – a worm, a Trojan horse and a bot all rolled into one. It’s also the most successful example we have of a new breed of worm, and I’ve seen estimates that between 1 million and 50 million computers have been infected worldwide.
- Metadata Export for iPhoto – is an export plugin for iPhoto 6 which allows you to export metadata about your iPhoto library photos
- slurm – Nice looking, colored realtime traffic statistics in your terminal.
- ncdu – is an ncurses version of the famous old ‘du’ unix command. Compiles nicely on Mac OS X…
- Concentration for Students – Tips for better concentration – University of Kent
- Slimbox – WordPress plugin used to overlay images on the current page into neat Javascript-powered overlay popups, 100% compatible with Lightbox v2.0
- Subversion for BSD With All the Bells and Whistles –
- Doodim – permits one to dim the background of the foremost application thereby enhancing its visibility.
- Inconsolata – Very nice looking, monospaced font with micro serifs
- Getting things done with mutt –