Archive for the ‘Terminal’ Category

Smooth SSH Passwordless Authentication

This post first appeared on the Voodoo Finance blog which is maintained by my friend Constantinos Michael, and I’m recreating it here with some extensions so I can find the code more easily when I need it. Using computers remotely is a big part of what I do. Whether I’m at home and need to […]

Tags: OS X, Script, SSH, Terminal, Unix
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Spoofing Leopard’s MAC address

There are many legitimate reasons why someone would want to spoof a system’s MAC address. In my case, my University binds our network ports to a specific computer’s MAC address, and only allows you to reset that address once a week. My problems start when I want to switch my two computers for whatever reason, […]

Tags: Ethernet, Leopard, MAC Address, OS X, Terminal, Unix
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Bandwidth throttling in OS X

It’s been a while since my last post, and that’s because I’ve been busy with coursework, so I haven’t had time to mess around with OS X. However there was one feature I needed to figure out out of necessity if anything else. I have certain files I wish to freely share with some friends […]

Tags: bash, OS X, Script, Terminal, Unix
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WP-Cron-Mail plugin

Another tool I decided to use was WordPress’ post-by-email feature. However this was very limiting, as after posting via email usually action was required within WordPress – visit the wp-mail.php page, and then modify the post to place it in the necessary categories etc.

Tags: CC Licence, PHP, Plugin, WordPress
Posted in Code, Review, Terminal, Web Standards, Windows, WP Plugin | 1 Comment »