willurd

Each of these commands will run an ad hoc http static server in your current (or specified) directory, available at http://localhost:8000. Use this power wisely.

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Python 2.x

$ python -m SimpleHTTPServer 8000

KartikTalwar

The fastest remote directory rsync over ssh archival I can muster (40MB/s over 1gb NICs)

This creates an archive that does the following:

rsync (Everyone seems to like -z, but it is much slower for me)

• a: archive mode - rescursive, preserves owner, preserves permissions, preserves modification times, preserves group, copies symlinks as symlinks, preserves device files.
• H: preserves hard-links
• A: preserves ACLs

lrvick

// convert 0..255 R,G,B values to binary string
RGBToBin = function(r,g,b){
    var bin = r << 16 | g << 8 | b;
    return (function(h){
        return new Array(25-h.length).join("0")+h
    })(bin.toString(2))
}

// convert 0..255 R,G,B values to a hexidecimal color string
RGBToHex = function(r,g,b){

unhammer

#! /usr/bin/python2
import gtk.gdk
w = gtk.gdk.window_foreign_new( gtk.gdk.get_default_root_window().property_get("_NET_ACTIVE_WINDOW")[2][0] )
w.set_decorations( (w.get_decorations()+1)%2 ) # toggle between 0 and 1
gtk.gdk.window_process_all_updates()
gtk.gdk.flush()

# now bind this to super-r or something 

joefiorini

class Blah

  private

    def method1
    end

    def method2
    end

tokland

require 'rubygems'
require 'eventmachine'

$stdout.sync = true
$stderr.sync = true

EM.run {
  
  EM.add_periodic_timer(0.1) {
    $stdout.write "stdout\n"