As it turns out, I do have a hostname.
As someone who hates Google Hangouts with a passion it took me surprisingly long to look into a way to use it via an IRC bridge to get rid of the annoying Chrome app. Today I finally had some spare time to look into it and found some promising projects that enabled me to do exactly what I wanted:...
Storing backups in Google Drive with duplicity was broken for a long time now. Luckily someone wrote a new backend that is now able to make use of the new OAuth API requirement enforced by Google.
To make use of that new backend we’ll have to run the latest version of duplicity and duply. Both...
Just like every year the time between Christmas and New Years is best spent at the Chaos Communication Congress happening at the CCH in Hamburg.
Following is a list of all the talks I went to see. Unfortunately there are always some talks happening in parallel but you’ll still be able to watch...
This shell script will send you a push notification if there are new Gentoo updates available. It’s based on ftf’s Ruby script for Prowl.
Application Token
To get the Application token just create a new application on the Pushover website: https://pushover.net/apps/build.
User Token...
Quick script which lets you check if you have enough storage space to download all these sweet Linux distributions you already grabbed the .torrent file for. Nested directories (*cough* collages) are no problem.
Install dependencies listed in the script, create a directory called torrent or...
This is a short script to automatically backup the ZNC logs from multiple remote servers to a local directory.
If you want to run it on a system which isn’t Mac OS you’ll probably have to tweak a few things. Especially the lines containing terminal-notifier because they make use of the...