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Focus

Our lives are quite digital these days and living without being plugged in is for some a big problem. You'll see tons of people checking their phone often while matching a movies (in the theatres), when on holiday, while crossing the road, bicycling or driving a car. Especially these last

Protect your computer from yourself - redux

I've noticed that my blogpost tend to start with "It's been a while..." and it certainly has as my last post was at the start of January. Well to all my loyal followers (about 20 or so) thanks for waiting around and I hope you will like this redux to

Backup your Flickr account with Linux

As promised in my previous post [http://gray-um.com/2010/12/12/backup-your-google-mail-and-calendar-with-linux/] , in this blogpost I'll guide you through a way to keep a local backup of your Flickr [http://www.flickr.com/] photos with the use of Python [http://www.python.org/] script on Linux. The script itself

Backup your Google mail and calendar with Linux

Our lives these days are more digital than ever. Just think about all the stuff you have online. E-mail, photo's, addressbook, calendar and probably a whole lot more. Of course you can trust that your data is safe from harm in "the cloud", it probably is but still a personal

Chrome meets Greasemonkey

Google Chrome [http://gray-um.com/2009/12/20/google-chrome/] recently introduced extensions [https://chrome.google.com/extensions] for the Mac beta version [http://chrome.blogspot.com/2010/02/new-beta-of-google-chrome-for-mac-with.html] . Extensions were already available for the PC and Linux version. Extensions are a great way to enhance your browsing experience

Running a server as a life philosophy

Recently I had some server problems, which meant downtime for this site amongst other things. Without going into much technical detail about the exact issue besides being a hardware related failure, it made me realize how much I depend on my little Linux box to do it's job to be