Notices tagged with til, page 22
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!TIL that the Saxa word for 'sea' is 'bayghal', as in Baikal. I actually figured it was named after a tribe of some sort that settled on it
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!TIL about json_pp https://metacpan.org/pod/distribution/JSON-PP/bin/json_pp !cli
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!TIL that there is such thing as a "Microsoft RMS" https://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/dd277361.aspx #irony
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!til there is an area in the Universe known as ZONE OF AVOIDANCE. Sounds terrifying. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zone_of_Avoidance
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!TIL about the Memory Hole Standard to protect e-mail headers with #GnuPG https://modernpgp.org/memoryhole/
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!TIL that your #riseup email address can also be used as an !XMPP chat address https://help.riseup.net/en/chat handy-dandy!
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Huh. !TIL "How to Use Notepad to Create a Log File": https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/kb/260563#mt1
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!TIL: 8' == waving cat :-D
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!til that #piwik can even analyze server logs. I like this much better than forcing JavaScript on the user.
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@oemplojerad Tvättbjörnarna är naturens bästa på !dumpsterdiving har jag läst, då det finns åtminstone en miljon av dem i Tyskland och de överlever till viss del på containermat. !TIL att det var pga Hermann Göring satte ut två tvättbjörnar i det fria under andra världskriget (genpoolen blev dock lite mer diversifierad då någon pälsfarm bombades och d…
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!til before there is since the 1980s an international treaty that say countries can't drop nuclear waste in oceans far from their country. Before that Belgium dropped their nuclear waste in a trench found in the Bay of Biscaly.
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!TIL: #LibreOffice 4.3.3.x (in Debian Jessie) cannot read #odt files (text and a simple, embedded jpg) created by LibreOffice 3.5.4.2 (in Debian Wheezy). WTF? AbiWord (in Debian Jessie) can and spared me lots of trouble.
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!TIL after 6 years of using Atomic Force Microscopes (AFM) I still have a lot to learn. Or maybe if I used a fancy black box AFM that does all the signal optimization for me I might feel there is nothing new to learn. ...
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!til about the Tacuinum Sanitatis, a medieval book on health with some surprisingly modern advice and gorgeous illustrations in the existing manuscripts.
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!til web beacon = pixel tag = tracking pixel = clear gif = web bug = tracking bug = page tag and that it is also used on emails that use HTML support. seems no current standard way of using them. source wikipedia entry web beacon
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!TIL Spanish has good phonetic rules so Espeak (text to speech) is easier to understand. $ espeak -ves "Hola mundo ". I have set it to say good morning on Monday with $ crontab -e
00 8 * * 1 espeak -ves " Hoy es Lunes son las ocho! Que lo pases bien en el colegio. "
I don't know if it will do entonation of ¿? and ¡!.
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!til Ieyasu bought Culverin from Great Britain and used it to defeat Toyotomi https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Culverin
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!TIL a lot about how to configure web servers thanks to @vinzv @mcscx @tchncs @chimo @lnxw48 @bashrc and @loweel but my quest continues!
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!TIL (finally) how to set up virtual servers in #lighttpd. One step closer to self-hosting #GNUSocial!