Author Archives: Jed

Getting OpenBSD 5.3

By Jed | Published: May 9, 2013

rsync -va –progress rsync://ftp.kddilabs.jp/openbsd/5.3/i386/install53.iso /cygdrive/e/T/complete/warez/

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Jack Reacher (2012)

By Jed | Published: May 1, 2013

Being a Tom Cruise movie, it has him acting just as he always does — an ever smart, know-it-all guy who knows everything about the crime even before the movie reaches halfway. Plus, he knows martial arts too and apparently he’s quite good at it. Rosamund Pike is pretty acting as some lawyer. It’s nice [...]

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Eastern Promises (2007)

By Jed | Published: April 9, 2013

I’ll drink vodka to this movie. Nice Cronenberg/Viggo combination.

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Mr. Brooks (2007)

By Jed | Published: March 31, 2013

I like it.

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Filebot rename format expression

By Jed | Published: February 4, 2013

I use this: {n.replaceFirst(/^(?i)(The|A)\s(.+)/, /$2, $1/).replace(‘:’,’ -’)} ({y} {certification} {imdb.rating} {genres}) It will replace all “:” with ” -” It will move “The” or “A” to the end of the title. It will add the year, certification, imdb rating and genre to the end. So this will result in: Before: The Movie: A great movie [...]

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Write your passwords on paper tip

By Jed | Published: January 6, 2013

http://left.subtree.org/2011/07/01/passtab-store-passwords-in-your-wallet “Tabula recta”

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Temporary email address for sites that need registration

By Jed | Published: January 6, 2013

http://10minutemail.com This is best for sites or forums where it requires you to create an account but you only need to view one post and you’ll never login again. I also have a throwaway Gmail account for this single purpose.

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How to copy directory tree structure from one Sharepoint 2010 library to another

By Jed | Published: January 5, 2013

1. Map both source and destination links to drives and take note which is which. 2. robocopy x: y: /e /z /xf * /tee /log:robocopy.log This will also show the status of the copy and save a log file.

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How to fight social networking addiction and permanently delete accounts online

By Jed | Published: November 9, 2012

I’ve written a couple of posts about deleting facebook and yahoo accounts before. So we are good there. The problem with these online accounts is that they still give you a  chance to come back (usually 14 days). So if you are itching to check on your facebook account after you have decided to delete [...]

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[Sharepoint 2010] Cascading drop-down menus via SPServices/jQuery

By Jed | Published: November 4, 2012

I’ve been using InfoPath to achieve this effect in Sharepoint lists but somehow I can’t wrap my head around the data connections and filters and all that. I always need to consult this Youtube video  (which is great btw). jQuery is nice because you can just paste the code within your NewForm.aspx inside the PlaceHolderMain tags and [...]

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