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ssh tunnelling with Telepathy and ssh-contact

by ao2, July 18, 2011
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I needed to connect remotely to my brother's computer to help him fix something, in the past I relied on the X Windows protocol for these things: the people I was helping just needed to open a remote xterm on my screen (with $ xterm -display my.public.ip.address:0.0) to let me operate on their system , it was insecure —no encryption in the communication— but it was one simple command for them to copy and paste as I were putting on my end all the boring details about port forwarding and access control, but this time I wanted to try something different.

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Mapquest: these maps are different. Hell yeah, they are!

by ao2, June 13, 2011
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It's just weird to see that Rome or Naples are not rendered on these maps at certain zoom levels while Avellino and Vatican City are.

Mapquest: these maps are different.
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Migrate from gitweb to cgit with URL rewrite rules

by ao2, May 6, 2011
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Harald started migrating the gitweb installation on openezx.org over to cgit, because gitweb was eating up too much resources when stressed by web crawlers; there were still some details to take care of and I put some time into that.

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On git clone failing and tweaking object repack

by ao2, May 6, 2011
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I had been experiencing errors when cloning the OpenEZX kernel with git and I was finally able to solve the issue on the server, I am putting some notes here to save some time to someone else.

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Lemon Italian Ice

by ao2, April 12, 2011
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Here's the recipe for Lemon Ice (“Sorbetto al Limone” in Italian) we use in the family, it is quite famous amongst our friends and sometimes we are asked for it, so I thought I could share it here before the summer comes.

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0x20

by ao2, April 1, 2011
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Thinking in hex does make you feel younger: I am in my early 20s, my body is in its best shape ever and I can see my hobbies turning into my passions.

And there was a time when I was even thinking to my age in octal, how silly I was.

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out.alice.it Delivery Failed and MX records

by ao2, March 18, 2011
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I was getting messages like the following form the MTA of my ISP(Alice/Telecom Italia) when sending email to some addresses:

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The IPv6 Greeter Drupal module

by ao2, February 15, 2011
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I've added an IPv6 Greeter block on ao2.it in order to greet the IPv6 users, and to inform the others about the existence of the new protocol.

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ao2.it backstage: IPv6 enabled

by ao2, February 8, 2011
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ao2.it is now IPv6 enabled, in the last two months two things finally happened that made this possible:

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