To find a lot of interesting stuff on Google Drive, Google Dorks can be of assistance. Various search terms can find interesting files and information that people have stored on their Google Drive. This is the search term: site:drive.google.com [your search term] -“Whoops!”. How to find new open directories: http://palined.com/search/ or http://www.filechef.com/, search for what … Read more
I have fixed my PHP date code, major facepalm when I had a default date hardcoded in the PHP… Should be all good now.
This sources.list file might be useful for an Ubuntu desktop user who has overwritten their file and needs a new one. ## SOURCES LIST FOR UBUNTU 16.04 LTS XENIAL XERUS ## ALSO FOR XUBUNTU 16.04, LUBUNTU 16.04 ## AND KUBUNTU 16.04 ## From: http://sites.google.com/site/easylinuxtipsproject ## This list is for the Main server; you might want … Read more
There are a few Linux easter eggs out there. The above screenshot shows the Douglas Adams quote in VIM. Type :42 in the command mode to get this quote. The apt-command for Ubuntu, Debian and Mint has had an embedded easter egg for quite a while. If you type the help command for apt-get, you … Read more
Creating an alias for bash makes remembering a command easier. This is how longer commands may be simplified. Here is an example. [jason@darknet:~] alias lseasy=’ls -lAhF'[jason@darknet:~] alias lseasy=’ls -lAhF’ This is the output. [jason@darknet:~/Videos] lseasy total 4.8G -rw-r–r– 1 jason jason 18 Mar 24 13:34 authrootseq.txt -rw-r–r– 1 jason jason 23K Mar 24 13:55 heap2.htm … Read more
The new Windows 10 bash shell is not very impressive once you get it installed. I have tried it and I could not ping websites even though Microsoft Edge could access the Internet. It is possible to install packages if these lines are added to the /etc/hosts file. 91.189.91.14 archive.ubuntu.com 91.189.92.201 security.ubuntu.com91.189.91.14 archive.ubuntu.com 91.189.92.201 security.ubuntu.com … Read more
The curl command on Linux may be used to get weather information from the Internet. The curl wttr.in/”new york” command will retrieve weather information from wttr.in. [jason@darknet:~] curl wttr.in/"new york" Weather for City: New York, United States of America \ / Clear .-. 6 – 8 °C ― ( ) ― ↓ 9 km/h … Read more
The new bash shell in Windows 10 build 10.0.14316 is the best addition to Windows 10 yet. Here I am getting information about the CPU. root@localhost:/mnt/c/Users/johnc# cat /proc/cpuinfo processor : 0 vendor_id : GenuineIntel cpu family : 6 model : 60 model name : Intel(R) Core(TM) i5-4670K CPU @ 3.40GHz stepping : 3 microcode : … Read more
Windows 10 is getting a bash shell in the summer release. This is a couple of months away. But here are a couple of screenshots from developers I have found on the web that show what this will look like. Here a person is installing the bash shell using CMD. Now this is the bash … Read more