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Utilities: Linux


More utilities are available from the following sections:

PGP Key | Private Support Pages | UseNet: Support-related | BashRC | XBindKeysRC | XF86Config | PHP Change Image by Time | JavaScript Change Image by Time | JavaScript Timezone Image | JavaScript Address Bar / Navigation Bar | Command-line Recursive Search and Replace | Firefox Theme Hack | Google Cron | WayV (X Mouse Gestures) Configuration File | HTML Syndication | PHP File List Hack | XMMS History Logs | Display Grabber | Wiki for Correspondence | Misc. Files

PGP Key

My PGP Key
Created: March 2004

Enter

Private Support Pages

ISBE support pages 2003-2004
Created: March 2004


UseNet: Support-related

Messages from UseNet which hopefully can help a few people
Assembled: June 2004 onwards


BashRC

Useful aliases for DOS under Unix
Created: May 2002

Download

XBindKeysRC

Quick-launch of applications
Created: March 2004
Last updated: January 21st, 2005 (KDE default accelerators are now honoured)

Download

WayV (X Mouse Gestures) Configuration File

Signal passing (e.g. text composition) and launching of applications using mouse gestures
Created: November 2005

Download

PHP Change Image by Time

PHP code that chooses a different image (in my case background image) depending on the time of the day (GMT)
Created: January 2005

Download

JavaScript Change Image by Time

JavaScript code that chooses a different image (in my case background image) depending on the time of the day (local time). It is equivalent to the PHP code above but local time is resolved.
Created: January 2005

Download

JavaScript Timezone Image

JavaScript code that selects an image depending on the timezone (and hence location) of a visitor.
Created: January 2005

Download

JavaScript Address Bar / Navigation Bar

JavaScript code that allows embedment of a pseudo address bar in a page.
Created: March 2005

Go to page

Also see: Advanced JavaScript Navigation Bar

Command-line Recursive Search and Replace

Editing a large number of files using shell scripts
Created: June 2005

Go to main page

Windows Server to Unix Server

Converting case-insensitive to case-sensitive
Created: March 2005

Go to main page

Firefox Theme Hack

Converting PimpZilla to have bluer shades
Converting PimpZilla to have Mac OS X-like objects
Created: April 2005

Go to reference item 1

Go to reference item 2

Test-bed/download/installation page

Google Cron

Fetching a batch of PageRank and Google Suggest figures onto a text file overnight

Created: April 2005

Google Cron Page


HTML Syndication

Syndicating static HTML pages

Created: June 2005

HTML Syndication Page


PHP File List Hack

A simplification/extension of PHP File Manager

Created: May 2005

Links

Installation

  • Download this file
  • Rename this file to index.html
  • Upload the file to the relevant directory on the Web server

XMMS History Logs

Generating spreadsheet-styled history of tracks played

Created: July 2005


Display Grabber

Displaying a current screenshot and computer usage on the Net. This may be useful for personal purposes or entertainment purposes.

Created: August 2005


Wiki for Correspondence

A Wiki tweak that converts it into a reliable instant-messaging-like platform

Created: May 2005

Wiki for Correspondence Page


XF86Config

A dual-head display X configuration script
Created: February 2004

Download (More information)

Dual-head Wallpapers: Ubuntu high resolution X configuration script (/etc/X11/XF86Config-4)
Created: May 2005

Download (More information)

Screenshot from July 2004

Misc. Files

Some more assorted files reside in this additional directory and its subdirectories.

This page was last modified on January 12th, 2003 Maintained by Roy Schestowitz