Archive for April, 2009

Circumvent censorship in one line – mit einer Zeile Zensur umgehen

Saturday, April 18th, 2009

If you’re one the unlucky ones to be using one of the ISP that censor content in Germany since 17.4.09, here’s a remedy for you:
just run as root:
echo -e “nameserver 88.191.51.140\nnameserver 91.186.21.136″ > /etc/resolv.conf

Those are OpenNic nameservers. If you prefer some other nameservers, you can find a nice list over at gettoweb

Und nun das …

Failed to emerge kde-base/pykde4-4.2.2

Friday, April 10th, 2009

Traceback (most recent call last):
File “/usr/share/apps/cmake/modules/FindSIP.py”, line 8, in
import sipconfig
ImportError: No module named sipconfig
– Build PyKDE4… no

– >
Build type: Gentoo
Install path: /usr

– Configuring done
– Generating done
– Build files have been written to: /var/tmp/portage/kde-base/pykde4-4.2.2/work/pykde4_build
>>> Source configured.
>>> Compiling source in /var/tmp/portage/kde-base/pykde4-4.2.2/work/pykde4-4.2.2 …
>>> Working in BUILD_DIR: “/var/tmp/portage/kde-base/pykde4-4.2.2/work/pykde4_build”
make -j5
>>> …

RSS reader in Ruby which posts to wordpress

Sunday, April 5th, 2009

I wanted a possibility to automatically create a list of updated photoblogs on pacnews. A bit of search revealed that it should be fairly easy to write something in ruby for that. So I settled for the newest implementation of a RSS-Parser library for ruby: Feedzirra by Paul Dix which can be found over …

Cool April stuff ;)

Wednesday, April 1st, 2009

On ePHOTOzine a new SP(Self Portrait) lens has been announced. Seems awfully useful to me, can’t wait to get my hands on one.

Another nice one is over at torrentfreak claiming Warner Bros. Acquires The Pirate Bay.

Secret services are trying to collaborate using the ‘Schlapphut-bit’ ;)

Google gBall to monitor a ball in games by …