by stratosg | Mar 11, 2008 | My Coding
I thought of this idea a few days ago and it realy got me excited. The basic thought is that a daemon checks your email and when you have a new one he dispatches and SMS to you with the sender and the subject of the message. This way you can chill out anywhere and...
by stratosg | Mar 10, 2008 | Misc
Kites all over Greece! Well not here, where i live because there is no wind what so ever, but in general it’s tradition. Kites, chalva, olives, lagana and in general all the little things. Counting today, 49 days of a very hard fasting period start, leading to...
by stratosg | Mar 10, 2008 | Quickies
A quickie here fellas. If you want to set your time on a unix machine you have to do two things. First of all set the timezone and then set the correct time. You set the timezone by copying the appropriate file to /etc/localtime. For instance, if you want to set your...
by stratosg | Mar 10, 2008 | Thoughts
I just saw, for once more, the big blockbuster iRobot. The idea of inteligent robots and evolving artificial inteligence has always fascinated me. I mean the idea of creating something that can immitate human and the human behaviour is a big thing by its self. Think...
by stratosg | Mar 9, 2008 | Hardcore or Masochist?
Here we are again! Another tutorial in the series of “hardcores or… masochists!”. I find it interesting into digging into the protocols that we use many times a day and we have no clue what is going on behind the scenes. And here i come with the next...
