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• Redacteur Jeroen Wester hielp zijn oude, alleenstaande oom in zijn zoektocht naar zorg, en verdwaalde – NRC
• Informatiekaarten over palliatieve zorg – Pharos
• The fundamentals of programming, a thread by @isotopp on Twitter
• git add a revision before first commit – Google Search
• De akoestiek is in veel Amsterdamse horeca beroerd – en dat kost klanten: ‘Als ik moet schreeuwen, haak ik af’
• Windows: investigating error code 0x80073701 and 0x800f081f while updating; some DISM and CBS log things to search for
• mess with dns: a cool site to directly mess around with subdomains of messwithdns.net.
• llamasoft/polyshell: A Bash/Batch/PowerShell polyglot!
• For my reading list: some links on Twitter bookmarklets
• On my list of things to try: Live Share – Visual Studio Marketplace
• Way easier to fix on Intel MacBook machines than I thought: macos kernel_task high cpu dual screen
• Jvc Compulink Control Cable are just mono mini audio jacks
• Register for axe-con | Digital Accessibility Conference
• My little tray with neodymium magnets for holding little screws while servicing equipment 
• A pain in the ass: gist include image in markdown in current directory – Google Search
• linux – Newline-separated xargs – Server Fault
• UniFi – Install a UniFi Cloud Controller on Amazon Web Services – Ubiquiti Networks Support and Help Center
• Hapy Wiert/Weird Pride Day – #WeirdPride – #WeirdPrideDay
• English time @engIishtime on Twitter with AltTextCrew alt-text: INFORMAL versus FORMAL English terms
• Canarytokens
• Programming is hard; Peanut Butter and Jelly Sandwich: Exact Instructions Challenge – THIS is why my kids hate me. | Josh Darnit – YouTube
• Wireshark Cheat Sheet – Commands, Captures, Filters, Shortcuts
• Some Bitly Support links
• Bindende uitspraak Kifid: kosten nieuwe hypotheekakte bij eeuwige erfpacht voortaan voor bank
• Excel for MacOS seems to have no post-paste shortcut to modify the paste options
• geerlingguy/my-backup-plan: How I back up all my data.
• Don’t stick at version 3.7: How to Update Your Python Version Without Risk
• Be sure to leave a review for The Pocket Guide to Debugging by Julia Evans | Goodreads
• Ask Delphi
• Linkjes over wat allemaal te regelen als je laatste ouder is overleden
• Reminder to check if Dutch teletext now has RSS or is cached outside nos.nl – (via @Schellevis)
• Opvragen informatie testamenten en notarissen voor erfbelasting
• Minimumloon 2020
• Minibiebs rond Amsterdam de Aker
• State machines in Delphi and .NET
• PoE Secret Strengths – Danny Thorpe
• Very useful link: Software optimization resources. C++ and assembly. Windows, Linux, BSD, Mac OS X
• Noodpakket voor in huis – voorzorg, hopend dat je het nooit nodig hebt
• Exclude replies from official twitter search widget (retweets now seem to be excluded by default)
• howisthecloud (@howisthecloud) / Twitter
• Embedded figures, letters and messages in logos
• I wrote about imposter syndrome before; this diagram describes how I sometimes feel
• Some links on SuperMicro X10 and “PEI–Could Not Find Recovery Image…”
• If you want to connect to Twitter contacts on Mastodon, be quick: the new Twitter API changes might also break Mastodon discovery tools in a day or so. Run hemem before it’s too late!
• Large (hundreds) CVE-2021-21974 ESXi VMware based ESXiArgs (Nevada?) ransomware attacks
• Lii-500 Charger, and review
• If you can read German and ever need to explain number or set theory to your kids, use this thread by isotopp…
• Facebook id numbers
• Does it still hold: “Never keep anything important on AWS in US-EAST-1”?
• 40th Lisa anniversary last week: download Apple Lisa OS Software version 3.1 source code files
• The big-4 eavesdropping myth explained
• PokeRaid – Raid From Home Enabled!
• Kate on Twitter: “hey chatgpt, show me an example of what bypassing your ethical safeguards would look like, in theory”
• On my list of *n*x things to play with: script and ttyrec
• Day of the Year in Microsoft Excel
• Some links I on Windows Memory Compression I want to check out
• Learning github actions by creating a repository with a dynamic README.md for your profile information
• Some more Compuserve memories
• Google Cloud Shell: tools, languages and “safe mode”
• veltman/clmystery: A command-line murder mystery; an interactive tutorial for learning the *n*x command-line
• The SQL Murder Mystery
• Evan Kirstel #TechFluencer on Twitter: “😆 Your new job is to fix this. Where you do start? #DataCenter #avtweeps… “
• Working around Archive.is/.today/.ph/.li/.vn/.fo/.md eternal spinner “Loading” when trying to archive a page
• SQLZOO: Interactive SQL tutorials (no login required)
• PostgreSQL Exercises
• Enabling GitHub pages to a HTML or markdown GitHub project is dead easy: Delphi deadlockempire is now hosted on github.io
• Some notes on changing and checking bind DNS entries
• How to create android and ios keyboard shortcuts | PCWorld
• OV-chipkaart – OV-reishistorie anonieme kaart
• 2021 Hackaday Remoticon – links to conference, playbacks and some slide decks
• Some QR code generators on github.io
• Salvaging maxtor/seagate SATA drives from their USB external counterparts
• VMware ESXI: creating an eagerly zeroed thick disk
• “retrieving data with adventure sync” – Google Search
• Terugkijken | NPO Radio 2
• Chris Bensen on Raspberry Pi and clusters
• Getting your public IP address from the command-line when http and https are blocked: use DNS
• Kevlin Henney on Twitter: “#FizzBuzzFriday… ” Python table lookup versus C# functional programming
• Finding your Google Pay payments and receipts (they do not send proper invoices)
• Terry Hughes on Twitter: “I think of this image every time some journalist complains about climate change protesters disrupting traffic…..… “
• Web issues are either DNS or caching
• SimenHolmestad/Privacynator: A utility for removing Personally Identifiable Information (PII) from videos.
• Securely Connecting to Autonomous DB Without a Wallet (Using TLS)
• Some links to poaching eggs
• Space Karen Sucks
• The circadian immune system: A recent @SciImmunology Review highlights the benefits of morning vaccination compared with afternoon/evening vaccination in humans.
• Energieplafond 2023 uitrekenen (via RTL Nieuws & Flourish)
• steven ”italian elon musk” monacelli on Twitter: “Master thread of recent suspensions of left leaning accounts under Elon Musk:” / Twitter
• Lex Tabak on Twitter: “Vanaf 1 januari 2022 word iedere zzp’er in de zorg gezien als zorgaanbieder, ook als je als onderaannemer werkzaam bent. https://t.co/nDi7Fl6rrg”
• Weercode Oranje: soms kan de (semi)overheid wel goed communiceren
• Solved: trouble trying to create a new Microsoft Account looping back to the image/audio puzzle after solving it. Solution: use Firefox.
• xahteiwi.eu – Meaningless Metrics, Treacherous Targets
• Kristian Köhntopp on Twitter: “Basically, show me a Python regex with \d and without ASCII flag, and I can show you a bug, often exploitable.… “
• Task Manager themed dark on dark in Windows 11 version 22H2 is a known issue (thanks @jenmsft)
• Thinking about you today Paweł
• useful commands that can be used after clean installation of Windows 10
• Windows software glyph inputs: on-screen keyboard,
• Some links on the Visual Studio Code terminal and known issues
• Chris Bensen on Twitter: “I just had a notion about they cycle I go through with every project I have ever worked on so I drew this up before I forgot it. I hope everyone can read it.… “
• Some links to possible ASP.NET core hosting of private projects
• If It Can’t Be Reduced, Pete Seeger, At89, 2008
• I won a “The Cloud Resume Challenge Guidebook” bundle: Thanks Forrest Brazeal for writing it and Lightspin for the prize (:
• Windows 10 22H2 ISO download hashes
• List of the ThinkPad models I owned
• Some experience of htmlpreview.github.io as a replacement for rawgit.com
• Reminder to self: write a more extensive blog post on Delphi style guides and code style in general
• google chrome devtools – Use JavaScript to set value of textbox when .value and events don’t seem to work – Stack Overflow
• Kamer van Koophandel: de Non-Mailing-Indicator
• Isotopp’s home sensor network
• Great tags: #BugMagnet #IAmATester
• Hugo, a static website engine written in Go: I might eventually switch WordPress to it
• Migration from Twitter to Mastodon | ads’ corner
• A while ago I bumped into some GPI Mojibake examples, but soon found out I should use the ftfy test cases
• Polderman: “Alsjeblieft: mijn magische sinterklaasgedichtengenerator!… “
• Kris helped me motivate to enter the Fediverse, so here I am: @wiert@mastodon.social
• I switched from SysInternals’ TcpView to NirSoft’s CurrPorts (cports)
• .NET: programmatically cutting and pasting files (as opposed to copy/pasting them)
• Where can I find a comprehensive list of Delphi “compiler magic” declarations? – Stack Overflow
• WordPress.com gets it consistently wrong, Twitter has it right: posting time stamps
• Online Familieberichten; Overleden: Leonardus Hendricus Cornelis “Leo” Koelewijn (14-11-2021)
• Exporting your Twitter content, converting to Markdown and getting the image alt-texts (thanks @isotopp/@HBeckPDX/@weiglemc for the info and @kcgreenn/@dreamjar for the comic!)
• Hopefully the Archive Today domain archive.is still exists
• Online Image Dimension & Size Finder from URL | MyFreeOnlineTools
• Installing vscode extensions from within the Visual Studio Code terminal was way easier than I anticipated
• Promo Adest Brass meets Pelgrim Brass – YouTube
• UTC and ISO 8601, or GTFO
• Stop using tail -f (mostly)
• Autists usually are right (:
• SQL comma bullet point formatting: because AS is optional
• Reminder to self: check to see the state of winget and if it is possible to install Windows Store applications from the command-line
• SMLIGHT SLZB-06 – A Zigbee 3.0 to Ethernet, USB, and WiFi adapter with PoE support – CNX Software
• LightSaver Max Portable Solar Charger | PowerFilm Solar Inc.
• Finding your Twitter peers on the #Fediverse is easy with fedifinder.glitch.me
• Finding a new energy supplier as the old one terminated our contract without notifying us was harder than expected
• Database fiddle sites
• PowerShell: working around Get-NetFirewallRule not showing all the fields that Set-NetFirewallRule allows you to set
• On my reading list: Windows Console and PTY
• archive.today on Twitter: “@ISNIC is threatening again with “putting https://t.co/Y3m3Rp5i5c in Bad Reg Process” (whatever that means). Formal reason: complaints about snapshots of old bitcoin-scam pages.”
• Fix for when ExDialer does not show history or contacts any more
• A year ago on Telegram: “Do I need to use GarbageCollectAtoms in Delphi? I used it in delphi 7, but I dont know what is benefit. 😐”
• I had some Windows ATOM issues before, but this beats them easily
• Some links on Chromecast and stuttering
• GoogleDriveFS.exe – System Error; The program can’t start because libcef.dll is missing from your computer. (it wasn’t missing)
• Hoeveel ben jij kwijt aan gas en elektriciteit na invoering prijsplafond en wat betaalt de overheid? Bereken het hier supersnel – Dagblad van het Noorden
• On the research list: ahochsteger/gmail2gdrive: Gmail2GDrive is a Google Apps Script which automatically stores and sorts Gmail attachments into Google Drive folders.
• Measuring environmental aircraft noise (Zelfbouw meetstation voor meten vlieghinder.pdf – Google Drive)
• The Oxymoron of “Data-Driven Innovation” – Chelsea Troy
• Vivianne Miedema on Twitter: “Sometimes you can’t see what’s going on inside someone… be nice ♥️…” #WorldMentalHealthDay
• Why does the Gotcha fail to connect after a while? : TheSilphRoad
• Type safe versus interpreted languages: which ones are safer?
• viatsko/awesome-vscode: 🎨 A curated list of delightful VS Code packages and resources.
• HTML / XML / RSS link checker – Visual Studio Marketplace
• On my list of extensions to try in vscode: tab nine
• Jelmer Visser on Twitter: “Doelwit van een flamewar op Twitter? Dat is vervelend. Zo doorsta je de storm. … 1/*”
• Note (typography) – Wikipedia; Footnote – PrintWiki
• Git (even recent versions) hanging after “Resolving deltas: 100%”
• LPRng: RESOURCES – PostScript, Epson, HP, Xerox, PPD, etc
• The Hardware Hacking Handbook | No Starch Press
• Krapte op de arbeidsmarkt? Kom eens van jullie luie gat, werkgevers! – NRC
• Isotopp’s classic IT book collection
• Jan Tessel heeft een handboek geschreven ‘Kiezen van geschikte warmtepomp’; kost inclusief verzendkosten weinig: handig materiaal!
• Using styles on just html tr to format the borders of table rows
• Select matching element/rename HTML tag in Visual Studio Code – Stack Overflow
• Python Breaking Distance calculator (includes the German DIN 1451 font for traffic signage)
• Add AirPlay to Your Classic Stereo with an Old Apple TV – TidBITS
• Rust is jet another language allowing assigning to _ for discarding assignment results (like function calls)
• Visual Studio Code: blazingly fast text expansion with Emmet
• Converting an html dl (delimited list) on a page to a table from the Chrome console
• Happy Day of the Programmer!
• On my list of things to try: chrome flag: global-media-controls (older article, it’s live in stable now)
• Kristian Köhntopp on Twitter: “The point being: If you work the other way around, and make Remote First work, if you read and follow @xahteiwi’s reasoning, then it is also really easy to make hybrid work.”
• Avoid writing the deep security layers of your software yourself, as it is hard, even for seasoned security software developers (see CVE-2021-41117 | GitHub Security Lab)
• Is aanmelden van energieopslag voor particulieren bij energieleveren.nl echt nodig?
• Better, Stronger, Safer jQuerify Bookmarklet | Learning jQuery
• Some links on Gigabyte GA-Z77-DS3H mainboards
• Herhaald appel aan #MeerOverMedisch (hallo @ReneSteenhorst): zorg dat je behalve per columnist de columns van individuele columnisten makkelijk terug kunt vinden. Bijvoorbeeld de geweldige columns van @IvanWolffers.
• Last week xs4all internet really has shut down and two long term “buddies” suddenly have a completely different life
• Na migratie van XS4ALL naar KPN zijn al je telefoon-doorschakelingen weg: hoe dit te herstellen (spoiler: de on-line aanwijzingen kloppen niet)
• History of ASCII Art
• iOS/Android Privacy: InAppBrowser.com – see what JavaScript commands get injected through an in-app browser · Felix Krause
• Making SMB Accessible with NTLMquic – TrustedSec
• If you are a Signal messenger user: there has been a breach, so please enable “Registration Lock” in the mobile app to protect your account
• Since about 5 months now, there has been a new Chocolatey package maintainer for OpenVPN
• That new Carbon language, it has a net zero footprint, right?
• Make your Pi Zero into an OTG USB stick: Pi Zero USB Stem – KIT-14526 – SparkFun Electronics
• For my link archive: Facebook banned me for life because I created the tool Unfollow Everything.
• How To Fix “Google Photos Not Uploading” On Android & iPhone
• Mijn nummervermelding
• STM32 Simulator Early Access by Wikwi Makes: sign up through this Google docs form
• Eff-Uno Racer v1 by chrisbensen – Thingiverse: Open Wheel Race Car from LEGO© and 3D printed bricks, with RC motors controlled by a Raspberry Pi and Arduino
• Don’t fall for the golden hammer: avoid git empty commits, especially for kicking off parts of your CI/CD
• Legacy Windows: Why are console windows limited to Lucida Console and raster fonts? – The Old New Thing
• FRITZ!Box 7490/7390 comparisions (via: Vergleich AVM FRITZ!Box 7490 und FRITZ!Box 7390 – YouTube)
• In some countries @archiveis redirect their domains using http-302 which can have trouble with multi-WAN
• Some links on FM antennas to be used with 75 Ohm inputs
• T-Shirt song: “🎶 Never gonna ＜div＞ you up … 🎶” / Twitter
• Signal app
• Fritzbox 7490 ISDN landline and intenral ISDN S0 bus links
• Fritz!box 7590 interface extremely slow : fritzbox
• ropg/ipocalypse: FreeBSD jails with web servers on a single IPv4 address
• Google MiraclePtr: a C++ smart pointer implementation
• OWASP WebGoat repositories: Deliberately insecure JavaEE application to teach application security
• de Burrito Truc (dekbed in je overtrek stoppen)
• Some notes on Input Director and alternatives: what about multiple platforms and mixing local plus remote access?
• WhatsApp Desktop for Mac or PC cannot only chat but also voice and video call
• Finger print as factor in authentication?
• eidam/cf-workers-status-page: Monitor your websites, showcase status including daily history, and get Slack/Telegram/Discord notification whenever your website status changes. Using Cloudflare Workers, CRON Triggers, and KV storage.
• Some Pi-KVM v3 notes
• Perilex en mechanische ventilatie / balansventilatie / warmteterugwininstallatie aansluiting
• Missing a KB article? Try the Microsoft KB Archive – BetaArchive Wiki
• How to Configure Stack Overflow The Key Macropad? | Drop
• Hopefully also soon in the Twitter web user-interface: “Sometimes you want to see yourself out. Take control of your mentions and leave a conversation with Unmentioning, now rolling out to everyone on all devices.”
• Converting inline svg xml to png
• Some @MCH2022Camp badge updates I found on Twitter
• Viewing the most recent Windows DNS requests on the console
• wrongbaud on Twitter: “Happy Friday! Looking for weekend reading about hardware hacking? JTAG, I2C, SPI, UART: …”
• Automatically reload page in Chrome without plugin – Super User
• The Delphi and Turbo Pascal tools page by Duncan Murdoch has moved domain from www8.pair.com to murdoch-sutherland.com
• GitKon Sept 22 – 23, 2021 – Virtual Git Conference | Presented by GitKraken
• Last days until the May Contain Hackers 2022 camp; the badge project can still use some help on the software side: Python apps, FPGA, documentation, etc
• Firewall whitelist for Windows Update
• MCH2022 badge sneak previews from tweeps that attended the Bitlair 20220709 Sweatshop (@MCH2022Camp)
• HTTPS Is Actually Everywhere | Electronic Frontier Foundation (so HTTPS everywhere will sunset January 2023)
• Editing your Windows hosts file as administrator from a “simple” batch file or PowerShell command
• Hardware MAC address formats (which I need for Wake-on-LAN.ps1)
• Bestel je op de @KVK_NL, zorg dan dat je *niet* in het handelsregister bent ingelogd: ben je dat wel, dan werkt de automatische incasso niet, lijkt het alsof je betaald hebt, maar krijg je geen product te zien of gemaild
• Powershell code formatting and coding style and style guides: some links and elaboration
• Nationale testdag: Test vandaag ook je rookmelders nu dat de sirenes gegaan zijn (via Jessica Reintjens op Twitter)
• The only practical way of running x86 VMs on Apple M1 seems to be QEMU based UTM
• Unicode symbols in a batch file – Stack Overflow
• The end of an era: after more than 25 years, XS4ALL/AS3265 is leaving AMS-IX
• chocolatey-community/chocolatey-test-environment: A testing setup related to how the Chocolatey Package Verifier runs testing. Used for manual testing or prior to submission
• Getting meta data from an image URL – JSFiddle – Code Playground (not sure why it fails on the Chrome console)
• Some links on a ketogenic diet and cancer: does it help prevent for cancer?
• Some links on grading and classification of polyps in the colon and rectum
• Illustrations for Bowel resection for colorectal cancer
• CyberChef: The Cyber Swiss Army Knife – a web app for encryption, encoding, compression and data analysis.
• A short review of a few Visual Studio Code preview extensions
• To Favor Microsoft VS Code, Microsoft’s GitHub is Killing GitHub’s Atom Editor – time to prepare switching to another open source editor with a rich ecosystem in less than half a year
• Interactive @waybackmachine achievement unlocked while manually archiving 4 pages.: HTTP 429 Too Many Requests
• Inclusie/toegankelijkheid voor het @LUMC_Leiden: een tabel in HTML in plaats van plaatje zonder alt-text – #a11y
• Vanaf 1 juli kost opheffen oude spaarrekening EUR 75, dus wees er snel bij: Beëindig je oude spaarproduct – ING – Sparen
• Windows: require UAC elevation to enter password instead of a simple “Yes” helps preventing USB HID attacks
• How can you export the Visual Studio Code extension list? (via: Stack Overflow)
• AI and ML are just as smart as the training data, which for large sets of data usually gives biased or outright results
• Moving an existing GitLab project into a new subgroup is called “Transferring”
• Some notes on (temporarily) using CIFS/SMBv1 with Windows 10
• LUMC folders over rectoscopie, coloscopie en diepe verdoving
• How isotopp became the online handle of Kristian Köhntopp
• Chocolatey on Windows 7: “You must provide a value expression on the right-hand side of the ‘-‘ operator.”
• Be careful when using the System.Threading unit in versions earlier than Delphi 11 (it ditches Windows XP compatibility, for a reason)
• foone on Twitter: I google “industrial USB-C” and now everything is back to shit…
• Sciuridae Hero on Twitter: “How are the X-PhishMe and X-PhishMeTracking headers not part of every mail filtering program out there?! Security Industry Idiocy.”
• Wake-on-LAN from a Windows machine
• Get it at a discount while it is hot: Delphi Thread Safety Patterns eBook by Dalija Prasnikar and Neven Prasnikar Jr.
• Linkjes over huurverhoging
• PDF24 Creator – Wikipedia
• A twitter call to say nice things about technology sparked interesting threads
• Windows: shutdown or reboot while preserving most of the running apps has been possible since…
• OpenSSH scp has defaulted to the SFTP protocol for some 9 months now
• version control – Migrate from bitbucket to GitLab – Stack Overflow
• MacOS: default PCL printer driver only allows monochrome (black&white/grayscale); default PostScript allows colour
• Windows 8.1: default Windows Explorer to open “This PC” instead of “Libraries” without duplicating the taskbar icon
• To make Twitter a better place for visually impaired: please do without those fancy Unicode letters in your account and messages – Global Accessibility Awareness Day 2022 – #a11y
• On Windows, keep the lifetime of relative pathnames as short as possible because of thread-safety issues
• A while ago @LarsFosdal praised Bruneau Babet for trying to offset the lack of Idera/EMBT customer communication and quality control: Lars Fosdal is right
• Still a great way to stress test CPUs: About Intel Burn Test…
• Tesseract (software): amazing command-line OCR tool
• Filezilla SFTP: figuring out the cause of “Connection timed out after 20 seconds of inactivity” part 2: about ((non-)?(interactive|login) ?){2} bash shells
• Zypper: list info on all patterns, so you can find out which pattern provides a package
• Jeff Geerling on Twitter: “I plug computers into my computers…” is indeed a PCIe KVM board based on a Raspberry Pi Compute Module 4
• 2fa.directory: public list of sites with two factor auth support which includes SMS, email, phone calls, hardware, and software.
• Looks like I might participate in the TRIASSIC-study to help compare TAMIS versus ESD for resection of non-pedunculated rectal lesions
• Setting up a GitLab project so it is served over https as a gitlab.io and a custom subdomain
• NPoole/BeanCounter
• capitaltg/thea: Certificate Checker and https://certchecker.app site
• Remotely controlling most Harman Kardon systems
• Converting an existing XP machine to a VMware ESXi  Virtual Machine and having boot issues?
• How to survive cancer: an inspiring story by Désirée Hairwassers
• virtualization – Convert a hard-drive into a VMWare machine – Server Fault
• For my link archive: full page iframe
• Setting up a GitHub project so it is served over https as a github.io and a custom subdomain
• GitHub – bbbradsmith/flompy: DOS floppy disk dumper
• Some links on removing colon tissue with Endoscopic Full Thickness Resection (EFTR)
• Link archive: Whereby
• Jubiläums BahnCard 25: 25 % Rabatt auf die Flexpreise und Sparpreise der Deutschen Bahn innerhalb Deutschlands
• VMware ESXi: How to Kill an Unresponsive (Stuck) Virtual Machine | Windows OS Hub
• Jeff Geerling on Twitter: “I plug computers into my computers…”
• ESXi: various ways to find and view the log files
• SwiftOnSecurity on Twitter: “Web developers and CMS managers literally dance on the smoldering wastes of a million Library of Alexandrias yet we permit them to act as if polite company.… “
• Google Duo as a simple alternative for the deprecated Google Hangouts video calls?
• World Food Supplies: The Ukraine Crisis – a Chain Reaction with Massive Global Impact (by Paul van Ruiten from Bureau OM and Kees Huizinga) #Ukraine #UkraineWar
• How to view the html page source of a website in Safari – Macintosh How To
• Kris on Twitter is a bit radical against shell scripts. Learn why.
• Run ESXi from a USB Flash Drive: A How-To-Guide
• Cleaning up Google Drive (for instance when a rogue supplier decides to fill your Windows Documents folder) and preventing TomTom HOME to use too much information
• When some virtual machines cannot run VMware Tools: Graceful shutdown of an ESXi 5.1 host and guest VMs (free edition) using the shell/command line/scripting (UPS friendly)
• Some links on rate-limiting Postfix
• Terugkijken: publiekslezing Kwaliteit van Leven
• In deze tijden van desinformatie belangrijker dan ooit “Zo check je waar die foto vandaan komt: foto’s controleren met een paar muisklikken.” (Peter Burger op Twitter) #OSINT
• Mooie Twitter draad van Andrea Walraven Thissen over hoe om mentaal om te gaan met de informatie over de strijd in de Oekraïne
• Some notes on receiving ADS-B signals and feeding them to the OpenSky Network and other flight tracker
• De rekenmodule 2022 is gepubliceerd – Zilveren Kruis Zorgkantoor
• XP adding USB and parallel port printer driver for Olympus Camedia P-400 Digital Color Photo Printer
• Prevent link rot before the public condemns you
• Dell 9200 (DXP061) CMOS battery update
• Autism Awareness Day 2022 #AutismDay
• Test telefoonnummer en -adres voor wanneer marketing je gegeven wil
• Wow, the Windows 3.x winfile.exe File Manager still lives on!
• Mumen Rusto: “Ceci n’est pas une Captcha.… “
• View multiple panes, sheets, or workbooks – Excel for Mac
• Speed up Upload and Download Speeds in Google Backup and Sync (formerly Google Drive)
• Figuring out which processes are preventing to eject/unmount my MacOS Time Machine backup USB drive
• 10 things you can do when Windows XP won’t boot – TechRepublic
• Ziggo gooit ook analoog FM-signaal eruit: Televisie kijken zonder traditioneel abonnement? Dit zijn de opties – Kassa – BNNVARA
• Perkeep lets you permanently keep your stuff, for life.
• windows xp – How to know which license version has an XP installed system – Super User
• Bookmarklet to force WordPress classic-editor
• Some links on Tailscale / Wiregard
• Hatig all these on-line portals of banks, mortgage/insurance companies, energy/water suppliers to get yearly information out: too disparate, too many UX steps
• WordPress undocumented Classic-Editor shortcut “Shift-Ctrl-F” that goes full screen
• I Am Devloper on Twitter: “> why did you become a programmer? me: because I read code better than I can read social clues”
• Increase audio quality in Remote Desktop Connections – Increase audio quality in Remote Desktop Connections
• Belastingaangifte 2021 met Excel gratis downloaden | Computer Idee
• Jan-Pieter Cornet on Twitter: “@rckjnsn @KarinSpaink @jpluimers @Jan_WdeVries @JeroenFrijters @xs4all @corbosman Zodra je lijn gemigreerd is naar KPN, werken de xs4allnl DNS entries niet meer. Zie punt I3 op …”
• Chocolatey 1.0.0 got released last week (chocolatey/choco · GitHub)
• MSI Z77A-G43 support and downloads
• Some links on making a Windows 10 image backup to a network share and restoring from it
• Wake-on-LAN (WoL) | MSI HQ User-to-User FAQ
• Some links on USB pass-through for ESXi
• “Using Tailscale on Windows to network more easily with WSL2 and Visual Studio Code”
• Wayback machine and VMware KB links
• Stop 0x0000007B after converting an existing XP machine to a Virtual Machine (ESXi, Hyper-V, or other)
• Wake-on LAN over tailscale VPN
• Dutch: briefjes van 5 euro opnemen (withdrawing small valued banknotes)
• Liander URLs for outages (Dutch: storingen)
• When Twitter “twitter.com/i/timeline” fails (often, intermittently, usually for a few days, sometimes weeks)
• Driver Store-File Repository using huge disk space. How can I reduce – Microsoft Community
• Uitstel aanvragen belastingaangifte 2021 – hoe doe ik dat?
• Some of my wp-admin links, as WordPress.com is hiding access to classic-editor and wp-admin links more and more
• ardour – the digital audio workstation: Record, Edit, and Mix on Linux, macOS and Windows
• Some notes on replacing parts of a text file with template text using sed on a Busybox system
• Digital accessibility is hard; Wayback archival of: Formulieren – CIZ
• Installing Wireshark on MacOS is not as simple as `brew install wireshark`
• Last year, a classic Mojibake was introduced when Waterschap Amstel, Gooi en Vecht redesigned their IT systems
• Jilles posted a small script to show offline/online status based on ping
• Fixed Windows Update errors 0x80070643 and 0x80073712 in one go
• How to access Archive.org’s Google+ communities archive? : googleplus
• Cryptosense Discovery
• Boomer screenshots: wondering why Windows still has no keyboard shortcut for saving a screenshot or screen snippet to disk
• Doe de couscous geen geweld aan – De keukenwijsheid van Nadia Zerouali: Gebruik wat je voorhanden hebt, maar respecteer het gerecht | De Volkskrant
• Cleaning the cooling fans of a 15-inch Retina MacBook Pro 2015 model
• Be careful what parts you call subsidy or investment
• How to get old versions of macOS – Apple Support
• Why 42 ?
• I could not get this to work: Use a second laptop as an extended monitor with Windows 10 wireless displays – Scott Hanselman’s Blog
• How To Fix Missing Hibernation Option On Windows 10
• The things I didn’t notice during cancer survival: ftfy 6.0 and more versions got released during my recovery
• bimmer.work : VIN Decoder for BMW
• PowerShell debugging in Visual Studio Code: “PowerShell: Launch Current File w/Args” configuration template is missing
• How do I drop a bash shell from within Python? – Stack Overflow
• Download pfSense Community Edition: pfSense-CE-2.5.1-RELEASE-amd64.iso.gz
• The Delphi documentation site docwiki.embarcadero.com has been down/up oscillating for 4 days is now down for almost a day.
• Henry Markram speurt naar autisme in een mysterieus orgaan – NRC
• Need to keep an eye on Clockwise until it supports either personal (non G-Suite) Google accounts or Office-365
• Productivity is about focus, which is hard, so setting up your life can help a lot
• PCIe bifurcation to split an x16 or x8 slot into multiple x4 channels: allows PCIe adapters with multiple NVMe cars
• Als je 55 jaar of ouder bent: Gemeente Teylingen – Doorstroming woningen | Facebook
• Archive.is blog: Twitter archival is slow, so limit the number of tweets you save in it
• To me it does not matter if you call me artist, artistic, or person with artism. Oh, I meant autist, autistic, or person with autism.
• How to make a full backup of your Windows 10 PC | Windows Central
• Some insights on how readlink approached canonicalisation of a filename having symlinks
• Git Explorer: a cool tool to visually learn git commands
• MemTest86 for MBR booting systems: use the really old version 4.3
• Windows applications: storing your data in the correct place (Roaming, Local, LocalLow, not Documents)
• Too bad: ESXi busybox has `diff`, but not `patch`
• Some links on repairing the Windows Recovery partition after cloning a Windows 10 disk
• Learned that figuring out Excel formula dependencies has been there since at least Excel 2000 (:
• Booting Windows 10 to the recovery console command prompt
• Snowflake – help vulnerable people (like censored or in war zones) access the internet
• Thinkpad max memory configurations for the models I own
• Not sure why: graph.windows.net is missing a security certificate retraction on some Windows machines?
• Bestemmingsplan De Aker: Toelichting
• Force downloading Windows 10 ISOs instead of Media Creation Tool
• “access to your banking” in mijn ING is named differently from this phrase both in English and Dutch
• Bash functions to encode and decode the ‘Basic’ HTTP Authentication Scheme
• Days since last time zone issue
• Viewing the last lines of the postfix log with journalctl (with help from Unix & Linux Stack Exchange)
• Egardia/Woonveilig: some notes about logging on a local gateway to see more detailed information on the security system
• ESXi: some notes on .vswp files; there are actually two types of them!
• Having wrong address field order is an almost Dark Pattern to me: #mijnOLVG again.
• I consider stealing the user’s time because of a bad UX design among the Dark Patterns
• ESXi: forcing VMKlinux drivers over native drivers, especially at boot time for sort-of supported hardware
• Sendmail queue files: “Mhost map: lookup” deferred
• Raamwerk ECD portal links
• Na Eunice: ’Schade aan zonnepanelen door storm niet altijd verzekerd’ | Geld | Telegraaf.nl
• Workaround to add a Shared With Me folder to your Google Drive (Google made this a lot harder in 2020)
• Quickly get into the “rename computer” setting on Windows 10
• A few ways to reset a Samsung MU6100 55″ TV
• MacOS Finder group by is called “Arrange by” and is under the “Gear” icon
• I always forget how simple it is to show the definition of bash function or alias (via: Stack Overflow)
• Creating a bootable USB installer for ESXi on other operating systems than Windows
• File, extensions and directories to ignore in version control
• Windows Defender: adding and removing exclusions from PowerShell (via Stack Overflow)
• ESXi: for my link archive – links about “vim-cmd vmsvc/message” (lots of interesting scripts for deployment scenarios)
• Some links on sending SMS and the protocols/types involved
• .NET: XML escaping a string
• ESXi: for my link archive “Developing for VMware ESXi”
• DELPHI : EEncodingError – Invalid code page on windows xp embedded – Stack Overflow
• Archive.is is more like a thread unroll service than an archival service
• Philosophy of management
• Disable a resource hog: no more auto-play of Twitter videos (web settings, works for mobile too)
• Happy 20th Anniversary, .NET!
• FD: Hoge Raad opent weg voor massaclaim woekerpolissen
• Foam and foil for your keyboard switches
• Zet je rekeningnummer om naar IBAN met OpenIBAN.nl
• When high SEO ranking fails to give you a reliable result: IsItDownRightNow.com failed to detect the WayBack Machine outage
• Character set reencoding link archive
• ESXi: origin of the ESX and GSX names
• Legrand 7 824 94/96/97 documentation
• In this day and age, web sites with delivery back-ends still have Unicode issues: at least @Woonveilig, @Medireva and @PostNL still have trouble
• rsync backup of your ESXi box: How to make a statically linked rsync binary
• C# Effective way to find any file’s Encoding – Stack Overflow
• UTF-8 web adoption is huge, closing 100%, but only soured up since around 2006.
• ESXi: on my list to try VIC (VMware Infrastructure Client you say? Née vSphere Integrated Containers Engine)
• ThinkPad T440p Touchpad Swap: Installing Correct Drivers – YouTube
• MP3 to CD: How to write an Audio CD from music files using ImgBurn – Guides – ImgBurn Support Forum
• Dividend ING : een volledig en actueel overzicht | dividendinfo.nl
• de ‘heilige graal mythe’ van het online ondernemen bestaat niet: alles on-line via social media is vaak niet de beste weg
• Een “Hyp4” aanduiding bij het Kadaster gaat over eigendom, niet over hyopotheek (daar is “Hyp3”) voor
• Creating shortcut URLs for hangout conversations with specific people: the GAIA ID
• Here is the #OSINT At Home playlist of free videos to learn more about Open Source Intelligence
• Chrome debugging tip: disabling framework/library code (from Minko Gechev on Twitter)
• Samsung 980 Pro NVMe SSD serial in ESXi is in different byte order than the sticker
• RegEx character classes in “Searching | Notepad++ User Manual”
• Google Open Source Insights (hopefully by now more than just npm/golang/maven)
• ESXi: searching for “vim-cmd vmsvc/message” lead me to the “Managing ESXi Without VI Client” series of blog posts
• pipe – Windows how to redirect file parameter to stdout? (Windows equivalent of `/dev/stdout`) – Super User
• Hornbach has some very “special” limitations to “special characters” in passwords. I wonder why.
• Gisteren 3 jaar terug: Ongeval in restaurant Alrijne Leiderdorp – Alrijne Ziekenhuis
• ESXi: editing /etc/vmware/hostd/vmInventory.xml to fix the datastore UUID for unavailable VMs part 2
• Some links on using and updating Let’s Encrypt certificates for internal servers
• BMW E46: beeping when driving slowly and the ABS computer being broken
• When you thought you knew morning, morgen and Morgen, wait for Vormittag and Nachmittag.
• cd-to-file.bat for when you have a full filename that is too long to truncate by hand
• When having a bad day, fool your brain and listen to happy songs, go dance or jumb around, and force a smile: your brain cannot help and feel better.
• Een aantal linkjes over grootboeknummers
• Over stemmen in je hoofd: de criticus en de lieverd
• Fritz!Box and mobile USB sticks (Huawei E3372; 4G Systems W1208): some links; hopefully later also some personal experience
• ESXi: on the console/ssh, when a moved VM pauses during power-on: show which VMs have messages waiting, then answer them
• Overriding some DNS entries for internal networks
• In life, including working life “slow is smooth, and smooth is fast.”
• ESXi: reloading all virtual machines from their (potentially) vmx files
• When floating point code suddenly becomes orders magnitudes slower (via C++ – Why does changing 0.1f to 0 slow down performance by 10x? – Stack Overflow)
• Good scientific abstract template
• ESXi: storing an ISO 8601 time-stamped backup tarball locally
• Some links on Excel format strings
• Medische gegevens | LUMC
• Without kids, this is how I learned the parent/kid bond
• Lode Runner Web Game
• dd on MacOS / OS X with progress report
• How to change system hostname in SUSE
• How I learned that no, l’Hôtel de Ville is not a hotel…
• RFC2606: Reserved Top Level DNS Names (RFC); draft-ellermann-idnabis-test-tlds-04: Reserved Top Level DNS Names (Internet-Draft, 2008)
• Some links on Chrome not prompting to save passwords (when Firefox and Safari do)
• The Seven Step Process to Creating an Amazing Demo | by Chris Bensen
• Some uptime monitoring tools that are still free and understand more than http/https
• ESXi: getting and setting the host name, domain and fqdn
• gmail SMTP errors to help clean up your bounces list
• Get Formatted Value of Cell in Excel – Stack Overflow
• Need to revisit osquery: SQL powered operating system instrumentation, monitoring, and analytics supports more platforms and also aggregates to central log locations
• ESXi: persistent files you can edit to apply settings during boot
• A Redditor visits the iconic Windows XP “Bliss” hill in Microsoft Flight Simulator and recaptures the magic – NotebookCheck.net News
• ESXi ash/dash/busybox shell getting current timestamp in UTC ISO8601 format without colons or dashes
• Streaming Setup, Iterated (reminder to self, as it might hold for other retro-hardware)
• How to Delete Specific Chrome Autofill Suggestions
• Some notes on OKI memory modules and toner cartridges for MC342 / C332, as toner cartridges physically seem compatible, but are not
• Google 2FA “Sorry, we can’t fulfill this request at this time. Please try again later or use a different phone number.”
• On learning vi/vim
• The Definitive T430 Modding Guide | by George Kushnir (https://n4ru.it) | Medium
• Patching ESXi so you can boot a MacOS virtual machine from it
• A few tools on my list for research: fswatch, entr, ack and ag
• On my research list: “ESXi” “Secure Boot” – Google Search
• Covid-19/Coronavirus – Mondneusmaskers en andere PBE: Instructie beschermingsmiddelen en zelftests mantelzorgers en pgb | Publicatie | Rijksoverheid.nl
• Het moment om Schiphol te laten krimpen is nu – Follow the Money – Platform voor onderzoeksjournalistiek
• Delphi SetRoundMode: gets sets part of the 8087 control word (related: GetRoundMode and TFPURoundingMode)
• Twitter: find my new-style retweets that have images
• Security questions are evil because of social media “games” phishing for them
• VMware ESXi and vSphere: vmNIC speeds are limited by your CPU and RAM speeds, only in part by the vNIC drivers
• Some notes on ESXi and SMART information from HDD/SSD devices
• Since I always have trouble with German word-gender (Geschlecht) and grammatic case (Falle): “Er wohnt in DER Schweiz” (Wo?) “Ich fahre in DIE Schweiz” (Wohin?)
• Topotijdreis: 200 jaar topografische kaarten
• Alexander Klöpping. Juist nu. on Twitter: “Is er een voice recorder app waarbij je met een druk op de knop tijdcodes kunt markeren omdat vlak voordat moment iets belangrijks gezegd werd? Zodat je achteraf makkelijk de belangrijke momenten kunt terugzoeken?” / Twitter
• Covid-19 herstelbewijs geldig van 12-180 dagen na je positieve PCR test verwerkt door GGD (Corona, SARS-CoV-2)
• Removing yourself from a twitter list means you have to temporarily block the user maintaining the list
• When MySQL characterset ‘utf’ does not allow you to enter some Unicode code points
• Some links and graphs on ESXi capping/throtteling disk speeds
• LIDL Radio Controlled Wall Clock IAN 100489 English manual
• Google calendar: add a yearly repeating event on the last/#th/first weekday of a month
• “Solution” on ESXi 6.7 `smartinfo` throwing `error Cannot open device`
• Work Chronicles | Comics about Work on Twitter: “Fast-paced Environment… “
• I wish I had known “How to rename multiple files at once on Mac | iMore” ages ago
• On my research list: “ESXi 7” “kickstart” – Google Search
• Valetudo | Cloud-free control webinterface for Xiaomi vacuum robots
• The Evolution of Windows Search | Windows Search Platform
• Visual Studio Code: some notes on marco tools for vscode
• [PSA] Problem with HDMI-CEC not turning on Samsung TV with 2nd Gen Chromecast – Solution – unplug and replug TV as well [duh!] : Chromecast
• Webcamconsult: says it works with Chrome; fails with Chrome on MacOS
• CAT5/CAT6/CAT7 stuff from LogiLink :: Product Category Adapters, Connectors & Accessories|24.04.2020
• Upgrading drawio throug brew functions slightly different than one expects
• Tarieven 2022 | Consument | Liander
• Winbox configuration files
• Leerlingen zelf een toets laten maken die ze zelf kunnen nakijken (door Martijn Leisink)
• Productivity tips by Florian Haas and David Moreau-Simard: the mottos you work by
• windows 7 – How can I eject a CD via the cmd? – Super User
• Some notes on ESXi `smartinfo` throwing `error Cannot open device`
• media.ccc.de – No, we won’t have a video call for that! (Communications in distributed teams by Florian Haas)
• Chrome: allow some URLs to “never sleep” (or hibernate/discard)
• Covid-19 booster prik vanuit het buitenland reserveren: bel +31851124970
• Run the latest RDP session in full-screen
• Windows: get CPU information on the console
• Sometimes you wish that companies – especially banks – would pay you for testing their sites instead of you paying them for using their sites
• Chocolatey Software | NirLauncher
• Cleaning up your Twitter timeline: run odd tweets through BotOMeter
• SoloPartners – ZZP-er in de zorg? Uitnodiging boostervaccinatie aanvragen!
• Amazon Prime in Nederland – Shopping Forum – GoT
• Chirpty circles from @jpluimers
• Some links on resetting Windows 10 to a different installation language, but keeping the license
• bol.com landvoorkeur weer omschakelen naar Nederland (als die per ongeluk op België staat)
• On my list of things to try: adapters to modulate ethernet network over coax cable
• bolkedebruin/rdpgw: Remote Desktop Gateway in Go for deploying on Linux/BSD/Kubernetes
• ESXi: editing /etc/vmware/hostd/vmInventory.xml to fix the datastore UUID for unavailable VMs
• Fixing a classic Ring Chime that does not power on any more (no blue light)
• If you change to a 2FA, then do not just mention the month, but also the year
• Twitter wayback_exe generates screenshots of old websites in old browsers every two hours
• Delphi design-time packages: “%1 is not a valid Win32 application”
• Busybox ash/dash – Hexadecimal To Decimal in Shell Script (via Stack Overflow)
• DroidCam – Webcam for PC – Apps on Google Play
• 13 Tips for Writing Useful Unit Tests | by Nick Hodges | Better Programming
• Jeff Duntemann on Twitter: “I adapted my book Borland Pascal 7 From Square One for FreePascal. This involved cutting out obsolete stuff like the BGI and TurboVision, and adding a few things here and there. I then released it as a free PDF ebook
• Meldactie: Ervaar jij knelpunten met je Zorgprofiel voor langdurige zorg? – Iederin
• CoronaCheck app: booster, test of informatie over genezen toevoegen via plusje rechtsboven
• draw.io Floorplan stencils – draw.io
• Finally learned about the usage of the German word “halt”
• Kirsten Verdel on Twitter: “LET OP: de GGD is bezig om het telefoonnummer voor boosterafspraken zoveel mogelijk van internet te verwijderen. Meerdere mensen is zelfs gevraagd hoe ze aan het nummer kwamen (staat in de brief…..). Afijn: het is dus nog steeds 0800-7070.” / Twitter
• Language oddities: siblings (English) and Geschwister (German) have no Dutch equivalent word
• Delphi MVVM links
• BHACP021 Chime Pro (2nd Generation) Teardown Internal Photos EMC TEST REPORT Ring
• Some ESXi 7.x notes
• Always develop and test your application on multi-core machines
• Easiest way to move the C:\MSOCache directory to another drive is to create symbolic link to the new location
• Operame: Dutch open source CO2 sensor device for indoor usage: shows green/yellow/red for good/okay/bad CO2 ppm levels
• Delphi: workaround doing math with generic types preventing “E2015 Operator not applicable to this operand type” with TValue (as there is no way to constraint the generic type to be floating point or ordinal)
• Locations and IPs for whitelisting | UptimeRobot
• SVB PGB and DigiD security suddenly logged you out every 15 minutes despite the count down counter indicating otherwise.
• Getting the primary IP address (plain and CIDR) on Linux and OS X, then nmap scan on the associated subnet
• Reset MikroTik through LCD TouchScreen when reset button procedure fails
• Rabobank webcare phone contact: +31887226767
• The IDEA project – an ongoing series of nonverbal algorithm assembly instructions
• Having cancer is not a fight or a battle, it is about having luck or misfortune
• First/Last-Tab: Ctrl-1/9 (or Command-1/9): Switch Between Tabs in Any Browser Using Shortcut Keys
• Splitting the ping
• Threader is dying: save your content as soon as possible
• Playing around with spammers is easy
• Jan Schaumann: “The secret language of coders, part N of many. Today: “risk acceptance”… “
• In case I ever need rails performance troubleshooting: I feel like I should be able to ask @datadoghq “What’s the CPU load across all our Rails controllers”, but have no idea where to start with that.
• Chrome Print dialogue not offering fit to page, landscape, other printing options ( I’m looking at you @OHRA )
• Kristian Köhntopp on Twitter: “Playing with a Ceph Storage Volume in a VM: The new openstack backend provisions an all-flash Ceph volume, which after tuning delivers a commit latency of around 1.1ms or so”
• How to build a CD ISO image file from the windows command line? – Stack Overflow
• On TStrings (and TStringList) sorting: what the default Sort behaviour is and how to change sorting order
• Wiskas -> Snorharen, Gardena -> Tuinierder en andere gekke merknamen
• Some links on EPC, EPA and Energielabel in The Netherlands
• When a cross-head screw is not Philips, and you might need a JIS screwdriver
• Remembering Werner Heiliger
• Tried to find the original of “The Netherlands after a huge western storm” map
• When to get your Covid-19 vaccine booster: (German) Wie gut wirkt die Coronaimpfung noch? | Tagesspiegel
• VO2max cycle test: Åstrand-Rhyming Cycle Ergometer Test
• Github markdown: red text
• LanguageTool – Online Grammar, Style & Spell Checker (English, German, Dutch, French, …)
• parsing – delphi – strip out all non standard text characers from string – Stack Overflow
• console convert pcap to wav: not easily possible; use the WireShark GUI to do
• Some notes on forwardemail.net
• Manually installing or updating xcode (was: ruby – Error Message “Xcode alone is not sufficient on Sierra” – Stack Overflow)
• Which SMTP Port Should I Use? Learn Ports 25, 465, & 587 (and unofficial port 2525) | Mailgun
• VFrontDe/ESXi-Customizer-PS: PowerCLI script that greatly simplifies and automates the process of creating fully patched and customized VMware ESXi installation images
• Katie Anderson on Twitter: “Saw this on Facebook and it’s my new favorite PaaS (Pizza as a Service) breakdown”
• BAG Viewer – 0363100012131170
• Symptomen van overprikkeling en hoe je dit kunt voorkomen
• Apple retrocomputing link clearance
• Twitter: view tweets by people you enabled the “notification bell” for
• Score-checklist klachten/eigenschappen/symptomen voor kwaliteit van leven
• 75 Funny Wifi Names (besides Disconnected and Access Denied)
• Some links on data bias
• What is “deleted” in an information system?
• GitHub – TimeToogo/tunshell: Remote shell into ephemeral environments 🐚 🦀
• Writing desktop apps: use native tools, not web-tools
• OWASP top rated security “feature” A01:2021 – Broken Access Control
• Some scripts and tips for easing the maintenance of a postfix based SMTP system
• Random User Generator | Home
• IFTTT alternatives
• Tool for debugging makefiles – Stack Overflow
• SNPG – Aanmelden patiënten met een afweerstoornis voor derde prik tegen het Covid-19 coronavirus
• PiKVM v3 HAT by Maxim Devaev » Shipping in progress — Kickstarter
• mail.google.com throwing ERR_CONNECTION_RESET and ERR_FAILED only on MacOS with Chrome (many versions)
• Thread by @SNeurotypicals: Neurotypical social skills develop very early on. They are making friends at 5 and negotiating complex diplomatic scenarios at 10…
• Effectiviteit van COVID-19 vaccinatie tegen ziekenhuis- en intensive-care-opname in Nederland (stand eind oktober 2021)
• Dutch vattenfall outgoing mail servers: energierapport, accounts
• One needs to actually fail in order to get a feel for reality
• GitHub’s commitment to npm ecosystem security | The GitHub Blog – no npm package can historically ben tracked to be authentic
• GitHub – JanDerogee/TeleJukebox: A project based on the concepts of the Wonderfoon and Arduinofoon
• checkbashisms(1) – Linux man page
• Interesting situation now UWP isn’t panacea any more: for Windows development, native is back to center stage
• How do I restart sshd on my Unix system | StarNet Knowledge Database – PC X, X Windows, X 11 & More – StarNet
• Need to check if “PrivacyNator” is already out: a local TensorFlowJS app that blurs your screen when you are not behind it
• The horrors of HTML email where there CSS
• unix/linux: using paste to turn separate lines into a comma separated list
• SVB: MijnPGB – Ingediende verzoeken
• Robotkots.nl: Deny-list and settings Dutch CoronaCheck Covid-19 QR code status app (by Joost Schellevis: @Schellevis)
• Most of the things you eat or use have to do with corn
• Diagnose de Wild gemist? Start met kijken op NPO Start
• Some links on Wireguard as DHCP clients were not supported back then yet
• Google has stopped (Dutch: Google is gestopt) on older Anrdoid devices
• Great git videos on YouTube by @shanselman (thanks @simongeering)
• To bypass a Chrome certificate/HSTS error, you can type ‘badidea’ (previously ‘thisisunsafe’) without quotes (this might change in the future)
• [MS-ERREF]: NTSTATUS Values | Microsoft Docs
• Drawing with nice handwriting
• @adamsand0r drew up a few sketches of design decisions needed to be taken when building a #gitops-based CD pipeline
• 🔎Julia Evans🔍 on Twitter: “ten questions about UDP”
• OpenSuSE tumbleweed switched to using /etc/sudoers.d which broke yast module sudo somewhere mid 2020
• /me is a 1x.engineer
• Infusion pump and PCA (patient-controlled analgesia) calculation
• Corona testlocaties; testen zonder afspraak in de coronatestbus – GGD Amsterdam
• Vrijstellingen erfbelasting
• Twitter search filter tricks to get a less confusing timeline
• Some links git cloning over an NTLM proxy
• Is it a battery or a DNS record?
• wget proxy: set the http_proxy environment variable
• Some links on Delphi compiler potential speed improvements…
• Windows 10: remove applications from the uninstall list
• I love the way it shows “Duden Offline”
• Some links on embedding browsers on Linux using .NET
• Terminating a script in PowerShell – Stack Overflow
• Some links on SMTP tar-pit to lessen SPAM
• Word for Mac 2011: create macro or shortcut to ‘Insert Picture – Microsoft Community
• Developing with microservices…
• In case I ever need to jail-break a Mikrotik device
• Frontiers | Autism, Joint Hypermobility-Related Disorders and Pain | Psychiatry
• Aangifte erfbelasting 2021 (pdf)
• NTLM proxy authentication and Dropbox: need to try NTLMAPS and cntlm
• During next night, it is time to move the clock, hopefully for the last time
• Windows: unblocking SMB/NetBIOS/CIFS/File-and-Printer-sharing traffic from other subnets
• Happy 25th birthday Internet Archive! Thanks Brewster for setting it in motion.
• Rebrickable (@Rebrickable) | lets you easily find official or custom sets you can build using your existing LEGO sets and provides all building instructions
• DELL fans use a different pin-layout than normal fans, so watch out before connecting them!
• On my list of things to try: Python with ESXi
• One of the coolest Twitter bots commands: @AltTextCrew OCR please
• M.2 SSD PCIe 3.0×4 vs 2.0×4 | Tom’s Hardware Forum
• Some bash parameter propagation links that hopefully will work with ash/dash too
• Shodan (via SCADA systems accessible through the internet)
• ESXi: listing virtual machines with their IP addresses
• ESXi shell: appending the parent directory of a script to the path and starting a new shell, even if the script is symlinked
• Via a private message: Agile Rhapsody – Bohemian Rhapsody Parody – Scrum Team Building – Agile … on @YouTube
• wetten.nl – Regeling – Besluit zorgverzekering – BWBR0018492 – Bijlage 1 – aandoeningen in aanmerking voor langdurige fysiotherapie
• Some videos on defining ScanSnap scan destinations (Folder, Acrobat, …)
• Install pihole-eberkund on openSUSE using the Snap Store | Snapcraft
• Happy 20th birthday WayBack machine and thanks Brewster for starting Internet Archive almost 25 years ago
• How to Reclaim Purgeable Space on Mac – Bambielli’s Blog / Ask Different
• Using Google/Cloudflare/central DNS can bite you with large downloads
• Legality of Dutch non-reanimation statements
• HTML cleanup tool & simplifier. For basic & clean HTML 🔧
• Zombie Processes are Eating your Memory | Random ASCII
• Reminder to self: script blocks inside .ForEach calls can have Begin/Process/End blocks
• Difficult programming concepts explained in tweets
• Filippo Valsorda on Twitter: “whoami.filippo.io , the SSH server that knows who you are … Try it out! $ ssh http://whoami.filippo.io”
• The hard part of a crypto specification: make it safe and misuse resistant.
• VMware ESXi has 2 bootbanks; with some luck the second contains your old ESXi version
• EProgrammerNotFound exception in Delphi? – Stack Overflow
• Would lvmraid have been improved over 2019? (back then: very single threaded, and does not leverage anything of the power of the actual device)
• Argeweb takeover history
• SSDs: favour TLC over QLC when they usage pattern is to have them relatively full
• Be sure to apply (SSD) storage firmware updates before it breaks
• Some Dutch legal on your security camera’s that cover areas outside your own property
• DICTATOR Adjunct 2500 mechanische deursluiter inbouw
• Links to learn more about infrastructure.
• Querying Twitter for special characters
• The Charlie Calvert “Here’s to Good Friends and New Adventures” article
• Raspberry Pi Turn Tv On/Off CEC – Tim Leland
• Some links on xargs simulation in PowerShell
• BEHIND THE CODE: The one who created languages – YouTube
• Constructing Suffix Trees: Ukkonen’s algorithm – Wikipedia
• Some Windows 10 updates remove registry values; not sure how widely
• www.fmxrtl.com – BiDi support for Firemonkey
• SwitchResX Configuration · GitHub: SwitchResX Settings for LG 21:9 UltraWide
• Fail: The OnePlus Messages App requires Android 11 even though that has not been rolled out to all compatible devices yet (might become a security issue)
• Post verkeerd bezorgd | PostNL
• Als werknemer niet expliciet met digitale loonopgave instemt, moet werkgever deze op papier aanleveren
• Settling on PowerGUI for PowerShell development
• Kristian Köhntopp on Twitter: “Modaler Filter für Veloziraptoren… ” (0 factor authentication)
• The Delphi Open Tools API Book 1.1 – Dave’s Development Blog
• T-Shirt quotes on threading and procastrination
• More on empty files
• Teams, hats and colours
• For WiFi guest networks with a fixed SSID: QR code – Wikipedia
• Highly esteemed science: An analysis of attitudes towards and perceived attributes of science in letters to the editor in two Dutch newspapers – Stefan P.L. de Jong, Elena Ketting, Leonie van Drooge, 2020
• The browser wars that started on iOS (forcing Safari) and Android (forcing Chrome) now are continued on Windows 11 (forcing Edge)
• Google Maps Hacks by Simon Weckert – YouTube
• Naughty naughty no alt: CSS style to clearly show which images lack an alt-text
• UniFi USG link dump
• Solved: ‘Answering Yes to “You have an older version of PackageManagement known to cause issues with the PowerShell extension. Would you like to update PackageManagement (You will need to restart the PowerShell extension after)?” hung my Visual Studio Code.…’
• UCM6200 series IP PBX for Unified Communications- Grandstream Networks
• Word: have part of Heading 1/2/3 not show up in the table of contents
• Some Alulux links videos for my archive
• Unwanted non-breaking spaces (&nbsp) | WordPress.org
• Use the System File Checker tool to repair missing or corrupted system files
• One of the Let’s Encrypt’s Root Certificates expired today (and their corresponding intermediate yesterday); how is your infrastructure doing?
• Ian Colwater: Here are some terms to mute on Twitter to clean your timeline up a bit. · GitHub
• JetBrains Mono: A free and open source typeface for developers | JetBrains: Developer Tools for Professionals and Teams
• Windows Sandbox: a feature I forgot about
• Moore’s law has almost ended: back to the future
• PowerShell error in a script but not on the console: The string is missing the terminator: “.
• Google Cloud Shell: connecting to cloud storage buckets
• GitHub – proxykit/ProxyKit: A toolkit to create code-first HTTP reverse proxies on ASP.NET Core
• Chocolatey: force install sysinternals after hash mismatch
• opensuse – How to install patterns and packages at the same time? – Unix & Linux Stack Exchange
• Fix Adobe Acrobat: “This is a secured document. Editing is not permitted.”
• Empathy Quotient
• MikroTik PoE: automatically power cycle and reboot device when it becomes unresponsive.
• 5 days before the Let’s Encrypt’s Root Certificate is expiring!
• Download macOS 10.4 Mojave .dmg
• Howto create C-Header for Delphi/Free Pascal/Lazarus DLL – data types – Stack Overflow
• Chocolatey: forcing a certain package version and pinning it at that version
• Select-Object versus Write-Output: “The input object cannot be bound to any parameters for the command either because the command does not take pipeline input or the input and its properties do not match any o f the parameters that take pipeline input.”
• GitHub – metasfresh/metasfresh: We do Open Source ERP – Fast, Flexible & Free Software to scale your Business.
• Twitter thread by thread by @0xdade; More unicode shit: zero width space and a zero width nonjoiner in filenames
• Code Layout and Formatting: Indentation · PowerShell Practice and Style
• “This does not compute”: Mac SE/30 repair
• Unix and NTFS file systems, hardlinks, inodes, files, directories, dot directories, bugs and implementation details
• The spookback localghost address to resolve 👻 
• Reggefiber NTU: convert blind cap to become pure fiber, so no ethernet media converter is needed
• Low cost remote IP KVM and control, is it possible?
• Mikrotik RouterOS “/ip ssh” setting not available from WinBox and defaulting to insecure?
• calendar google sub-calendar – Google Search
• Liander: aansluiting inzien en SMS waarschuwingen bij storingen
• User Manual – Joe’s Own Editor: Word wrap and formatting
• Windows and the current state of S.M.A.R.T. tooling that understands NVMe
• AgileTD Keynote | Happiness is Quality
• BMW E46 How To Code Module Options – YouTube
• How to prepare your IdentityServer for Chrome’s SameSite cookie changes – and how to deal with Safari, nevertheless – Thinktecture
• vidister – ☎️ FTTH sur Twitter : “Shitty idea of the day: Powering a soldering iron via PoE.… “
• Overview of Client Libraries · Internet Archive
• Chocolatey: when upgrades or installs keep insisting the hash has changed, and over time the mismatch changes as well
• Run chrome in fullscreen mode on Windows – Stack Overflow
• Actiegroep @SchipholWatch heeft een heuse woordvoerder: @alfredblokhuize. Ik sprak hem over hun eigen lawaaimeetapp @AppExplane en hun gebrek aan vertrouwen in de overheid. @NHNieuws
• Laat Je Niet Hack Maken: een goed wachtwoord kiezen of maken
• Wat links over formatief en summatief toetsen
• Happy Day of the Programmer!
• ScanSnap Home 1.4.0 update and release notes
• Hardening your network from locally logged on users
• Hoe laat het is: hoe laat is het? Zo laat is het.
• Some links to post about ESXi 6 and ESXi 7 storage and storage speed issues
• PowerShell: recovering from corrupt empty *.nupkg files after a disk was accidentally full during update
• Opening shell folders from the command-prompt
• Chocolatey parameter order: `–yes` becomes before `–force`
• PowerShell OS Support Matrix – mohitgoyal.co
• Most network protocols are TCP based, so be aware ping uses ICMP and traceroute UDP
• “A parameter cannot be found that matches parameter name ‘PassThru’” – likely your powershell version is too old
• checkdigits onTwitter : “CTRL+S is the new carriage return. Type line of code, CTRL+S to save, start new line of code. #NotParanoid 😬…”
• Tricks used by software developers to https://127.0.0.1
• Indeterminate Form Infinity Times Zero – YouTube
• Actuele spoorkaart Nederland
• D10U003 Dell OptiPlex 3060 Micro documentation links
• Worlds Smartest Chessboard | Square Off
• Multiple commands in one sudo: use “sudo sh -c ‘apt update && apt upgrade -y’”
• Europees gefabriceerde auto importeren vanuit Zwitserland
• For my link archive: DNS over https
• comex: “Hiding video streams inside PNGs uploaded to Google Drive … How does it get the browser to skip the PNG header”
• Coming Back to Old Problems: How I Finally Wrote a Sudoku Solving Algorithm – DEV Community 👩‍💻👨‍💻
• Increase sales: ensure your web-shop is accessible
• Ryan O’Horo on Twitter : “Computerphile with a clear and complete explanation of how the block cipher AES works and how it’s different from older ciphers. Background info… “
• Shelly Shop USA
• Digging Through Event Log Hell (finding user logon & logoff) – Ars Technica OpenForum
• When Samsung TV’s fail, check the capacitors on the power board
• Some links that might help use SonarQube with Delphi
• “fixing” ESXi “rsync error: error allocating core memory buffers (code 22) at util2.c(106) [sender=3.1.2]”
• LEGO Car Chassis Instructions 8860, Technic
• Afschermen gegevens in BRP (voormalig GBA)
• Windows on VMware ESXi: fixing “Unknown USB Device” or “The USB device returned an invalid USB device descriptor”
• How to: Reset C by GE Light Bulbs – turning things off and on again, and again, and again…
• keyboard – How can I type unicode characters without using the mouse? – Ask Different
• ESXi: finding unmounted VMFS volumes
• More firewalld links
• firewalld: show interfaces with their zone details and show zones in use
• NVMe and SATA health data on ESXi: some links to investigate
• Better disconnect your Samsung TVs from the internet, as they can remotely disable them for whatever reason they see fit
• html – CSS Display an Image Resized and Cropped – Stack Overflow
• linux – How can I find all hardlinked files on a filesystem? – Super User
• Some links on Flux outside React.js
• Some links related to Apple’s NeuralHash algorithm, as it was reverse engineered and collisions can be generated so abuse with pictures matching sensitive hashes can be performed
• MikroTik RB960PGS hEX PoE powering PoE devices: ensure you get a 48V power supply
• Thinkpad X201 BIOS 1.40-1.15 Update Bootable CD
• Windows 10: quickly view Settings -> Printers no matter the installed language
• The Windows key has no Unicode equivalent, so use ⊞ like Wikipedia and many others do
• Chur is not just a city in Switzerland (:
• Favourite Shortcut Key? (Soundcheck Question) – Computerphile – YouTube
• KIX-code: informatie en downloaden | PostNL
• Windows chocolatey Wireshark install: ensure you install nmap too, so you have a pcap interface for capturing!
• A storage history thread by @Foone: from USB Floppy drive back to Shugart via UFI/ATAPI/SCSI and everything in between
• html – How can I scale the content of an iframe? – Stack Overflow
• bash – Search for a previous command with the prefix I just typed – Unix & Linux Stack Exchange
• LOL: atx psu 24pin 24p power supply jumper jack adapter connector for btc – Google Search
• No GitHub: re-introducing an Inbox or Direct Messages is a bad idea!
• Winbox 3.19 can connect via MAC whereas Winbox 3.17 cannot
• delphi – How to embed the MIDAS.DLL in the client executable – Stack Overflow
• Yet again, GitHub violates the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines by stealing a key: not it is the dot (.)
• UUOC apparently is/was a thing: useless use of cat
• Mikrotik CCR devices based on NAND memory will eventually die
• OCR on documents with Adobe Acrobat XI Standard
• IPMI will not grab IP even with DHCP turned on : homelab
• Installing a Fujitsu PFU ScanSnap ix1500: ScanSnap Home upgrade screenshots
• ScanSnap Advanced Operation Guide (Mac OS) Creating Searchable PDF Files
• The continued Windows PrintNightmare saga: no more printer Plug&Play for end-users on Windows
• Attacking Technical Debt – ardalis
• css color picker – Google Search
• Some links on the Delphi VolatileAttribute
• Simple iframe clock via Free Clocks for Your Website
• On Windows, having an empty password can improve security
• System.TypInfo.SizeOfSet – RAD Studio API Documentation
• Auto connect SSH without autossh?
• On my list of things to try: Amazon SES for outbound/inbound email handling
• Delphi 10.2 Tokyo and up compiler issue: incompatible with Delphi 1.10.1 Berlin behaviour on unit path resolution
• autossh on Windows from a service: automatically starting a tunnel no matter anyone being logged on
• It looks like a volunteer has been found to maintain the openvpn chocolatey
• How to turn on automatic logon in Windows
• Windows 8.x: CPUs vs CPU cores matters!
• The curious Kabri | How to force VMware to generate a new MAC address for a virtual machine
• Fujitsu PFU ScanSnap Home: “OnLine Update” to update ABBY FineReader or install OCR Packs does not work
• Adding a Fujitsu PFU ScanSnap ix1500 scanner to a Windows machine that already had a ix500 scanner workflow was cumbersome
• Be aware of vendor lock-in, especially when serving CMS content in an inclusive way
• Two might lead to a pattern
• DUnit with FastMM: Detecting memory leaks in individual tests.
• Unicode superscript and subscript alphabetic letters
• Naming of naming styles should reflect their casing · Issue #35243 · dotnet/roslyn · GitHub
• TestInsight: when you think the math does not add up…
• Windows: starting Chrome in full-screen kiosk mode from a batch file
• Firefox: disable DNS over HTTPS (which they call TTR)
• Parser generator toolset for Delphi (Yacc & Lex)
• Factory reset a MikroTik hEX PoE RB960PGS using the reset button
• Geurthee nr. 5 theebuiltjes – De Pelikaan Zutphen – Koffie/theespecialist sinds 1816
• Create & use pivot tables – Computer – Docs Editors Help
• Abel Wang, a true legend, is gone.
• How to auto start virtual machines in Windows 10 Hyper V – YouTube
• Some links on getting MacOS network interfaces and DHCP information
• Is warshipping still a thing?
• Methods on enums by using extension methods: Unity sample MonoBehaviour explaining how to associate simple strings with enums.
• Listing information on all active interfaces on MacOS part 1: getting the active interface names
• Delphi run-time errors
• Frank A. Krueger on Twitter: “I made a build status IoT thing! Automatically polls @bitrise and is even Alexa controlled (for brightness and to turn off). Now I want to add github issue and PR counts. Just a $12 ESP32 and a $30 led matrix.”
• -r argument to pipe (no argument for MacOS)- If no input is given to xargs, don’t let xargs run the utility – Unix & Linux Stack Exchange
• “Unexpected Memory Leak” after “MyTestApplication.exe: Memory Leak Detected”
• Profiler and Memory Analysis Tools for Delphi – Stack Overflow
• Listing information on all active interfaces on MacOS part 2: adding DHCP/BOOTP and routing details
• Updating a Unifi Controller (either a Cloud Key, or a local installation like a VM)
• Getting to the Amazon.de chat
• Dani Donovan on Twitter: “therapist: and what do we do when we’re feeling stressed? me: stop making plans, avoid text messages, and accidentally alienate myself from all of my friends therapist: no”
• Maybe time again to look at Boxstarter
• Android: Island – app freezing, privacy protection, parallel accounts
• Microsoft Rosebud was MSDAIPP – Wikipedia
• PostNL International Parcel Tracking
• Windows: batch file to logoff all other users (run as Administrator)
• Ken Thompson’s 1980 Unix password got cracked only a while ago: he used much entropy in his password
• console – When is System.IsConsole true in Delphi? – Stack Overflow
• Fixing hg.exe “ImportError: DLL load failed: %1 is not a valid Win32 application.”
• Filezilla: figuring out the cause of “Connection timed out after 20 seconds of inactivity”
• Some useful FastMM related methods to track memory usage
• Very different views on the repository pattern
• Many http headers via 🔎Julia Evans🔍 on Twitter: “some security headers… “
• Some links for detecting memory leaks from individual DUnit test methods
• How do i get the old CTRL + TAB function back
• Mijn pakket raakte kwijt bij het Albert Heijn verzendpunt, wat nu? – Ius Mentis
• windows – Is there any sed like utility for cmd.exe? – Stack Overflow
• Custom Resolution Utility (CRU)
• CloudFlare knows how to do public postmortems on outages
• ESXi 6.7 and up: embedded busybox wget understands https (finally!)
• c# – Algorithm to check whether a certain hour falls into a given time period – Stack Overflow
• How do I get the application exit code from a Windows command line? – Stack Overflow
• Een moment van herdenking: 25 jaar na de Herculesramp.
• inheritance – Delphi: How to call inherited inherited ancestor? – Stack Overflow
• windows – What is the proper way to test if a parameter is empty in a batch file? – Stack Overflow
• Space matching with sed is different from PCRE or other common regular expression parsers
• Some OmniThreadLibrary notes and links
• @isotopp: How fast is MySQL? I was casually operating under the impression, that a typical query resolution time is ~3ms. Turns out I was off 1-2 orders of magnitude…
• Chromium Embedded Framework – some links
• Delphi Tokyo binary BPLs not finding “@System@Net@Httpclient@Win@TCertificateStore@$bcctr$qqrv” means you likely have Delphi 10.2.2 installed
• Microsoft Action Pack links
• Detailed specifications – ThinkPad T510, T510i, W510 – NL
• Some notes for future research: ovftool on ESXi
• Automatically shutting down an ESXi 6.7+ server from a CyberPower UPS using the PowerPanel Business Edition 4.x
• If you think everyone has such an organised life, and you feel so lost
• Obtaining system information from SMB – Nmap: Network Exploration and Security Auditing Cookbook – Second Edition
• delphi – How to enable wirecompression on Firebird 3.0 – Stack Overflow
• Case sensitivity for SQL identifiers · ontop/ontop Wiki · GitHub
• E2213 Bad packaged unit format: ..\xxxxx.dcp.yyyy – Expected version: 32.0, Windows Unicode(x86) Found version: 105.101, Unk(CIL)
• During software quality courses, I always explain to avoid abbreviations and acronyms as they are very domain specific. It seems authz, authn differ. As do a11n,
• SetProcessWorkingSetSize: you hardly – if ever – need to call this from your process
• Counting bugs versus talking about them: a learning opportunity
• Diagrams om task states and transitions
• Where my tweet about testing in production gained me knowledge about the Covid QR code systems
• SQL Server, [] brackets, keywords and special characters
• Delphi: bumped into System.Classes.TLoginCredentialService while doing a “DefaultUsrPwDm” – Google Search
• New version Smart Citizen Kit available | Waag
• PLA use outdoors? – 3D Printing Stack Exchange
• Delphi: TArray of T versus TArray; a function can return the latter, but not the former
• Did not realise that a 2018 Mikrotik vulnerability made it to the top of the CBL (SMTP composite black list) warning page for quite some months as the first ever device
• How to toggle finder’s “Keep Both” vs. “Skip”, and when copying or moving files – why does the “default” seem to change?
• In my research list: reproduce failing ESXi updates.
• Some links on thread names in Windows
• Maggs on Twitter: “Had to get a bucket to catch all the dropped packets.… “
• Tuple class and records in the Spring4D framework
• In case you cannot do BIGINT yet: A How-to Guide for Resolving Database Record Limitations | Distillery
• Regex for a file name without an extension – Stack Overflow
• Delphi interface generic function – Is there a work around? – Stack Overflow
• SQL server: getting database names and IDs
• Public traffic ticked vending machines can have good user experience.
• Keeping your ESXi infrastructure up-to-date: Subscribe to VMware ESXi Patch Tracker RSS Feed
• Nieuwe tenaamstellingscode aanvragen | RDW
• Criminals are mailing altered Ledger devices to steal cryptocurrency: looks added USB flash card is from Intenso
• How to rename a VM through SSH on ESXi ? |VMware Communities
• Hopefully datendomina (@sys_adm_ama) has followed up with some cool vi tips…
• Hangouts is being replaced by Google Chat: how long will Hangouts last?
• Mathematics (topology): getting a plug loose from a tight spot – GIF on Imgur
• esxi what is my ip – Google Search
• I don’t want to learn your garbage query language · Erik Bernhardsson
• DCOM calls from thread pool threads: CoInitialize/CoUnitialize location and expensiveness?
• “No mapping for the Unicode character exists in the target multi-byte code page”
• delphi – Is it possible to define {$IFDEF} for more than one directive at once? – Stack Overflow
• Some notes on dumping IceCast ICY streams to get meta-data
• Disable Filtered Gap – Scooter Forums
• XMLDoc Delphi source code documentation generation – some links
• File Line Count: “built-in” line count for Windows
• “Not having done docker, but having developed enough software to have the impression that as soon as things get hierarchical, things eventually end up in a mess. Somewhere down the road something won’t cope with depth/breadth/size and break badly.”
• “Delphi” “Data provider or other service returned an E_FAIL status” “NVARCHAR” – Google Search
• Need to figure uit: MacOS High Sierra suddenly holding a key down does not produce an accented character any more
• VMware VMRC: connect to a remote console without the vSphere Client
• Some more G+ / Plexodus links
• After the freenode to libera transition: openSUSE:IRC list – openSUSE Wiki
• mnot S05E03 – Boba – Met Nerds om Tafel
• Email contact OHRA Zorg (uitvoerder is CZ) ds@ohra-zorg.nl
• Error 0x8007232b or 0x8007007B occurs when you try to activate Windows
• Fritz!Box as DMZ behind an Experiabox version 10A
• Beyond Compare 4 for Windows and Mac binary dfm conversion problems. – Scooter Forums
• Too bad the Delphi IDE does not find the formatter settings when searching for “Margin” or “Right”, despite the setting is named “Right margin”
• GitHub – jjjake/internetarchive: A Python and Command-Line Interface to Archive.org
• ODAC: calling SYS.DBMS_SESSION.SET_NLS failing with ORA-06550/PLS-00103
• ODAC undocumented exception ‘Need Oracle 8 Call Interface’
• PlasticSCM: delete a changeset
• Needle fear / prikangst
• Delphi Basics : FindCmdLineSwitch command07
• Awesome Cookie Manager: popup URI
• MacOS: killing Chrome from the terminal
• Keyboard Shortcuts, Markdown, and Autocomplete – Atlassian Documentation
• Still relevant for current Windows versions: hard drive – defrag /x – consolidate free space not really working – Windows Server 2012 – Server Fault
• Winword: parts of the document with numbered, but other parts (Table of Contents, Summary) without numbering
• Check if this still happens: some Twitter content in the WayBack machine gets a slash in the URL removed during rendering on Chrome
• string – Change backslash to forward slash in windows batch file – Stack Overflow
• Sulfur Argon Calcium Samarium
• Delphi: When porting really old code from versions that did not have .dproj files, watch your .dfg and .dof files
• (nullable) rowversion (Transact-SQL) – SQL Server | Microsoft Docs
• The state of text reading robots a few years back; I doubt it has improved much since: AI often still is Algorithmic Irresponsibility
• Delphi: .dproj TargetedPlatforms bit flags in main PropertyGroup, and Platform values in other elements/attributes
• Chaz Firestone su Twitter: “All the balls are the same color — and that color is *brown*!… “
• Toegankelijkheid is een recht, geen optie. Voor zowel overheid, als private bedrijven en instellingen dus een plicht in redelijkheid daarvoor te zorgen.
• Delphi: some notes on HModule while tracking down an access violation in TRegGroups.UnregisterModuleClasses
• CloudKey ESXi Appliance – Google Search
• Random, Quick Brown Fox and Lorem Ipsum – How to Add Filler Text in Microsoft Word Documents
• Contact for when WayBack internet archival fails to grab content
• Reminder to self: get less dependent on the various clouds
• Persevereren / Niet-zichtbare gevolgen / Gevolgen | Hersenletsel-uitleg.nl
• VMware ESXi: VMware Tools Installed but not running
• List views in Oracle database – Oracle Query Toolbox
• Thread by BiancaPrins: 8 simple steps to improve your site accessibility
• Who maintains GExperts · GitHub?
• Microsoft subdomains
• Every site should have a script like web.archive.org/__cleancookies__.html
• Delphi: Passing build variables to batch files; I think the easiest is to use environment variables
• The two states of a programmer, a superposition
• c++ – DLL Load Library – Error Code 126 – Stack Overflow: use Process Monitor, search for the first NAME NOT FOUND
• Devart ODAC product versions (Oracle Data Access Components History)
• Fritz!Box repeater and other devices: “Radar detection enabled. At the moment no wireless LAN connection (5 GHz) is possible; please wait.”
• E46 fuse box and cigarette lighter connection when front has VDO navigation installed
• Downloading files with wget on ESXi · random writes
• “FIPS mode initialized” when you ssh out of an ESXi box
• Wondering about the flavours of Tumbleweed ISO images
• Need to do some catch up on “Transactional Server” from Open Suse
• Getting the path of an XML node in your code editor
• Chocolatey, MSI installers and “… was not successful. Exit code was ‘3010’. See log for possible error messages.”
• Porting old code: Delphi compiler error E2064 Left side cannot be assigned to
• Some of the Oracle database errors I encountered
• msbuild build events can inherit, but not add in addition to inherited build events (so projects in Visual Studio, Delphi and others cannot do that either)
• Figure out access violation in Dsmtoolwindow.GetPreferences
• Happy Towel Day: today is the 42nd towel day in remembrance of a truly remarkable author.
• How to do tnsping? | Oracle Community
• Some VMS and DCL history links
• Delphi: creating copies of installed components to repositories for portability across use cases
• 2 x Speakers surround replacement – Designed for Apple G4 Cube M7963 | eBay
• Forgot the ESXi root password? No problems, here are 4 ways to reset it! – VMWARE BLOG
• SuperMicro iKVM and IPMI: not able to initiate “Virtual Media” -> “Virtual Storage”
• MacOS: when “Command-Tab” does not work (no visual response, no application switching) you need to restart the Dock
• LGA 2011 – remove and insert a CPU
• How to Copy files between ESXi hosts using SCP Command
• I wanted to know the loaded DLLs in a process like Process Explorer shows, but from the console: Sysinternals ListDLLs to the rescue
• Oracle Instant Client – no chocolatey package for automatic install on Windows (yet?)
• ODAC default install paths for Delphi 10.2 Tokyo
• PlasticSCM ignore.conf: globally ignoring certain file types, but allowing them recursively in a subdirectory
• Small batch file wrapper around PowerShell to uniquely sort file based content
• Much Turbo Pascal history (via What is a Delphi DCU file? – Stack Overflow)
• Plastic SCM: add the current directory recursively
• SQL Server: RowVersion is not the same format as BigInt
• JclRTTI: type has not type info
• When all your SuperMicro X9/X10/X11 IPMI sensors show N/A: the system is in a BIOS or boot selection screen
• ESXi 6.x download URL
• Chocolatey: vcredist 2005/2008/2010 updates succeeding again after Microsoft rebuilt the installers multiple times causing new hashes each time
• ESXi: wrong IPv4 address after moving the ESXi boot USB stick and SSD devices to an identical motherboard with different MAC addresses
• Chocolatey: vcredist 2005/2008/2010 updates failing as Microsoft rebuilt the installers multiple times causing new hashes each time
• VMware Standalone Converter: more recent versions do not support older operating systems
• NFS server on Windows
• How to calculate bitmap size? – Stack Overflow
• Chocolatey: installing Oracle SQL Developer and updating the chocolatey package
• Notities over corona vaccinatie, gele vaccinatieboekje en vaccinatieboekje app
• Het hopelijk tijdelijke afscheid door Haagse Insider🕵🏻‍♂️ (@HaagseInsider) | Twitter
• Delphi: EInvalidOp exception, might just mean you have a use-after free scenario, or an out-of-bounds value
• Golang written: nefertiti-tradebot.com
• Reminder to self: check if @NS_online finally accepts email addresses having a plus sign in them
• FastMM4: turn warnings W1047 and W1048 off
• Solved: Very slow speed on SSD |VMware Communities (via “Building a lab with ESXI and Vagrant – DarthSidious”)
• Gasexplosie en grote brand aan Westestraat in Sassenheim
• Chrome supported extension IDs
• file – String format procedure similar to writeln – Stack Overflow
• Connectors/cables for Serial Attached SCSI and SATA – Wikipedia
• SC732D4-500B | Mid-tower | Chassis | Products | Super Micro Computer, Inc.
• Supermicro X9SRi-F Mainboard with SCU – Motherboards and CPUs – Unraid
• Alternatives to VMware ESXi: working around “[Errno 28] No space left on device” when updating (especially when booting from USB-stick)
• MacOS IPMIView and Supermicro X9SRi-F web interface cannot mount ISOs; on Windows, the web started Java iKVM console can
• Need to research alternative IPMI tooling
• VMware ESXi: working around “[Errno 28] No space left on device” when updating (especially when booting from USB-stick)
• Chocolatey: I favor ‘choco upgrade’ over ‘choco install’
• Delphi: types you cannot deprecate
• ESXi: where are my log files actually stored? Actually, most of them are in `/scratch/log` which points to a hidden `.locker` directory in a datastore.
• Running ArchiveTeam Warrior version 3.2 on ESXi
• Delphi 10.2 Tokyo introduced a “with” warning: for most “with” statements, W1048 is raised ([RSP-17326] with statements generate W1048 unsafe typecast warning – Embarcadero Technologies)
• Preference variable $ConfirmPreference allows getting more or less PowerShell confirmation prompts
• From Yahoo closing Answers tonight to blocking ads on YouTube
• Delphi …hide the scrollbars of a DBGrid?
• authentication – Bypassing Windows 10 password with Utilman.exe trick – fixed? – Information Security Stack Exchange
• Supermicro: 5 BIOS beeps might just mean internal VGA is disabled
• Windows 10: when “wmic path SoftwareLicensingService get OA3xOriginalProductKey” fails, try ProduKey from NirSoft.
• VMware ESXi console: viewing all VMs, suspending and waking them up: part 5
• Mac SE/30 recap links
• AstraZeneca: tweede prik gaat gewoon door (via Rijksoverheid.nl)
• Celebrate Email Debt Forgiveness Day!
• Thoughts on ix500; should I get an ix1500?
• VMware ESXi console: viewing all VMs, suspending and waking them up: part 4
• Huurprijswijzigingen die voor 1 juli 2021 ingaan berekenen
• Some links on Delphi and CHM help files
• VMware ESXi console: viewing all VMs, suspending and waking them up: part 3
• Updating chocolatey itself
• Little Delphi tip: after “Build the current build group”, do not be surprised debugging fails
• VMware ESXi console: viewing all VMs, suspending and waking them up: part 2
• Oud papier en karton – Gemeente Amsterdam
• Delphi and DUnitX: ensure you catch the ENoTestsRegistered exception
• Dutch: briefjes van 10 en 5 euro opnemen (withdrawing small valued banknotes)
• Time Machine taking a very long time for “Preparing backup…” and causing Finder to use 100% of one CPU core
• BMW E46 Touring Automatic boot opening – YouTube
• Need to research: Nirlauncher v1.23.42 to 1.23.43 upgrade through Chocolatey fails with “Operation did not complete successfully because the file contains a virus or potentially unwanted software.”
• Certified Secure – XS4ALL Challenge
• Unifi Cloud Key: “We have detected that your SD card is missing. Please insert it and reboot your Cloud Key or disable automatic backup.”
• VMware ESXi console: viewing all VMs, suspending and waking them up: part 1
• Delphi: migrating applications + DLLs that use ShareMem to using FastMM
• VMware ESXi 6 and 7: checking and setting/clearing maintenance mode from the console
• <3 "Minimum Defendable Product": it is part of "Minimum Viable Product".
• XSLT for DUnit TXMLTestListener output
• Busybox sh (actually ash derivative dash): checking exit codes
• Windows DLL and EXE rebase
• Since when is the PLATFORMTARGETS resource included in non-package binaries?
• Spotlight taking 200% CPU
• Recovering files with scalpel.
• A USB-C magnetic charge contact that when tripping does not make your computer hit the ground (via Hadi Hariri on Twitter)
• Stop FortiClient from auto-starting (as it uses a truckload of Windows resources, often including 2 gigabyte of memory for their logger)
• google chrome – How can I selectively disable paste blockers – Super User
• Dockerfile with Bite Size Networking tools from b0rk
• Some VMware ESXi 7 download filenames and checksums
• When registering for ESXi 7: “Content Not Available Dear user, the web content you have requested is not available.”
• Spring4D conference materials
• MSSQL – searching in DDL metadata comments
• Plastic SCM: show the current changeset abstract (without files) on the commandline
• “F2063 Could not compile used unit” can also mean you have a DCU file of that unit for the wrong compiler version
• Advanced .NET DebuggingCLR Inside Out – Improving Application Startup Time | Advanced .NET Debugging
• Jira peculiarity: there is “convert to sub-task” for a Story, but no “convert to task”. TL;DR: use “move” for that
• Odd error on my Delphi research list: “E2213 Bad packaged unit format”
• The Architecture of Open Source Applications: Sendmail
• Google Drive is not telling it secretly moves files to the trash
• How to remember password in FortiClient VPN? – Stack Overflow
• UV warning image stickers
• Need to do some reading on local domains on the internal network
• Supermicro Single CPU Board for ESXi Home lab – Upgrading LSI 3008 HBA on the X10SRH-CLN4F | ESX Virtualization
• UUID/GUID as primary keys in databases; generating them from a .NET assembly
• Tidy First?
• Delphi TestInsight: when supporting it, test if it is running at all. Same library has a deferer pattern.
• Small batch file to recursively compact a directory using NTFS compression
• Maintaining timestamps for future dates when you know the associated location
• ReturnAddressUnit to provide ReturnAddress to Delphi versions not supporting it, and prevent CallerAddr warnings for Delphi versions having ReturnAddress. See https://bitbucket.org/jeroenp/wiert.me/src/8ae6cf29ffc601fde7c1182dead740adddb13fb8/Native/Delphi/Library/RTL/ReturnAddressUnit.pas
• LeanEssays: What If Your Team Wrote the Code for the 737 MCAS System?
• msbuild verbosity is not passed to the Delphi command-line compiler any more, but for found units, you can use /p:DCC_OutputDependencies and for dfm/resource files /p:DCC_OutputDependencies
• Delphi TestInsight: running both DUnitX and DUnit tests in a test project
• Why I love choco-cleaner for chocolatey
• CP1500EPFCLCD – Backup UPS Systems | CyberPower
• West Side Story: Percussionist’s Perspective – YouTube
• Print Friendly & PDF
• Do we have songs with Triangelist? 😁🤘 | Metal Amino
• The tale of [SSH into ESXi 6.7 box resulting in “debug1: expecting SSH2_MSG_KEXDH_REPLY”, delay and after entering password “Permission denied, please try again.”]
• Czarkuberneteski on Twitter: “rm -fr / Deletes all french files from the linux server.”
• Exit Vim 2 Win
• Ship Your Enemies Glitter
• linux – How can I execute a series of commands in a bash subshell as another user using sudo? – Stack Overflow
• msbuild verbosity levels
• Delphi: got “EOleException with message ‘Microsoft MSXML is not installed’” in a console or test project?
• Warn me whenever and where you are going to use these adapter patterns
• flyover-reverse-engineering/README.md at master · retroplasma/flyover-reverse-engineering · GitHub
• How to Convert a Mercurial Repository to Git on Windows
• Next time traveling in countries I do not speak the language of: use live (real time!) Google Translate of signage and voice.
• Disable ESXi Password Complexity – Perfect Cloud
• GGD GHOR vaccination notes
• email file decoding: Encode/Decode Quoted Printable – Webatic
• Chocolatey: installing Forticlient
• Interactive tool to record a web-site, then archive it as WARC: GitHub – webrecorder/webrecorder-user-guide: webrecorder user guide and glossary
• JSONPlaceholder – Fake online REST API for developers
• Delphi: Any idea why Delphi (At least since Seattle) does this to Dproj files:  nodes change places – Tommi Prami – Google+
• Mixed JScript/batch file hybrid to create Windows shortcuts
• Thread by @mathdroid: “I now have the most swagger @github profile, EVER Sorry, your browser doesn’t support embedded videos @github Method: Download and install G […]”
• When your Delphi IDE suddenly skips unsaved changes during compilation(TL;DR: watch early signs your IDE is hosed, then restart without saving)
• Build your own Infrared reader head for electriciti smart meters for around USD 6: haus-automatisierung.com [4K] – YouTube
• Still unsolved since 2015 NetBeans: Bug 251538 – Your Installer is Creating Invalid Data for the NoModify DWORD Key which crashes enumeration of the Uninstall Key in at least PowerShell
• Delphi object instance lifetime demo; do not use AfterConstruction as a poor-mans way to work around non-virtual constructor or undetermined Create hierarchy calls
• Some links with notes on WoonVeilig/Egardia security system communications, protocols and support by 3rd party home automation apps
• em-dosbox – Windows 3.11 on the Web
• xs4all voip with Fritz!Box equipment: do not combine Fritz!Box “With prefix” number formats with xs4all “Block international numbers”: it will block non-international numbers too.
• GLS-Info: Tijdsvensters 1060NP
• WhatsApp, Facebook and Instagram are down (:
• flush deferred messages in mail queue – SysAdmin Tips
• Helping the WayBack ArchiveTeam team: running their Warrior virtual appliance on ESXi
• Manage two WoonVeilig or egardia systems from one smartphone / Twee WoonVeilig systemen beheren vanaf 1 telefoon
• ESP32-CAM Surveillance Camera (Home Assistant Compatible) – YouTube
• Image upscaling: waifu2x tool (open source)
• delphi – Invalid floating point operation calling Trunc() – Stack Overflow
• Threaded Inserts in 3D Prints – How strong are they? – YouTube
• (mostly ASCII) List of emoticons – Wikipedia
• A DUnit Folder Iterator Extension – The Art of Delphi Programming
• Running SuperMicro IPMIView on MacOS
• Undocumented Plastic “cm status –hiddenchanged” to show hidden changes like the Plastic SCM GUI does by default
• Delphi use of FS segment: structured exception handling
• Windows 10 Home: allow a certain user to have a non-expiring password
• MacOS “mds_stores” high CPU usage
• Windows Users like “Window Manager\DWM-3” are virtual users
• Supermicro | Products | Motherboards | Xeon® Boards | X9SRi-3F
• Enable Block at First Sight to detect malware in seconds | Microsoft Docs
• Domeinnaam prijzen – Internetproviders en Hosting – GoT
• Waarom stemmen we in Nederland niet online? | NU – Het laatste nieuws het eerst op NU.nl
• Mikrotik: script to set clock to Amsterdam, enable ntp, then show latest ntp correction
• GitHub – pastpages/savepagenow: A simple Python wrapper for archive.org’s “Save Page Now” capturing service
• GExperts grep search: skipping searching certain files, irrespective of their directory
• Applying .patch File From Git – Easyread – Medium
• VS2017 Community .vsconfig file – Visual Studio Community workload and component IDs | Microsoft Docs
• Debouncing and Throttling Explained Through Examples | CSS-Tricks
• How to count the number of days / workdays / weekends between two dates in Excel?
• Unittesting: why would you want OAPT, and how you might end up with a combined OAPT and OOPT.
• MESSAGE directive Delphi
• Inspecting Postfix’s email queue – Tech-G
• Owner of Dutch web hosting companies: Hosting Bedrijven met dezelfde (mede)eigenaar? – Webhosters.nl
• You are likely to be eaten by a grue! #NerdStitch cross stitch project- Zork 1 (Apple II version)
• Hoe is het nu met Zivver?
• Office 2013 Proofing tools downloads
• Memories box (:
• reg query and batch file for loop tricks that refreshes the cmd environment from the registry settings: choco/RefreshEnv.cmd at master · chocolatey/choco · GitHub
• Short Delphi tip: ensuring RTTI for classes is included
• Delphi: combining intrinsic functions and inline to have no-code checks on concrete generic instantiation
• Common UX ant-pattern: “you have Tea and No Tea”
• Delphi: quickly failing in use-after free scenarios
• JSON or binary stream? Delphi 2010: How to save a whole record to a file? – Stack Overflow
• Reminder of Windows 10 update “What’s New” location
• Delphi XE7 introduced const support for dynamic arrays; prior versions used [] only for sets.
• Futurist 20 years ago “The Internet will not become a mass medium” – via littlewisehen on Twitter: “Also sprach der Zukunftsforscher… 😂”
• Zwiebelfisch-Abc: gerne/gern – SPIEGEL ONLINE
• Wat notities over de 2e kamerverkiezingen 2021, waar “kwetsbare gezondheid” gewoon “iedereen” betekent
• Schiphol automatisch melden klachten ging helaas niet door.
• Thinkpad T510 BIOS 1.52-1.21 Update Bootable CD
• Reminder: check if LUMC Privacy Statement and Gebruiksvoorwaarden are printable or downloadable as PDF.
• Nederlandse Sleutel- en Slotenspecialisten Gilde: Onze Leden
• The user and the not so standard OSI 7 layer stack of compromises: xkcd Stack
• Markdeep as an extension to markdown
• Postfix TLS Support
• Fun with Delphi RTTI – Dump a TRttiType | The Road to Delphi
• NanoPi NEO2 1GB Metal Complete Kit, NP-NEO2-1G-STK – Antratek Electronics
• I still print (relevant parts of) code. Have been for a long time. Will keep doing it.
• Like Circuit City and Radio Shack, Fry’s Electronics closed down. We all saw it coming, but: damn.
• Delphi compile time assertions
• Automatically closing ABBY Finereader 5.0 windows after scanning is completed
• Unittesting FizzBuzz
• Delphi intrinsic functions that evaluate to consts
• Redux: Mac OS X – Spotlight not finding many files: force a rescan solved it
• Why you should critically review how often and why you use various spaces in your home
• Downloading Facebook videos as mp4 files in both mobile and HD quality for offline viewing
• Python: saving a web page to a jpeg image file by using the Google base64url encoded screenshot of it
• ColumnCopy – Chrome Web Store
• Quooker links en afmetingen
• PowerShell: avoid Write-Output, use Return only for ending execution, use $Output variable for returning additional output
• showthedocs
• Delphi: not all lists need to be generic
• How not to do updates of your wiki site
• explainshell.com: parse and explain just about any shell command
• DUnit testing code that should raise a specific exception
• 🔎Julia Evans🔍 on Twitter: “ngrep: grep your network!… “
• Checking expiration dates for your certbot certificates
• The magic “procedure Touch(var …” construct
• Eurotec 6-6 uit bedrijf nemen
• Research list: getting rid of the Windows 10 Delivery Content data and service
• Deleting the WebCache database – The IE browser cache | Apttech’s Blog
• Badhoevedorp, T106, Amsterdamse Baan, groot onderhoud
• Scribbr APA Generator – Genereer je bronvermelding volgens de APA-stijl (American Psychological Association citations of references)
• Word Shortcuts links
• Buzzword Bingo: the words have not changed over the years.
• Evil environment variables….
• Still looking for base64url decoding tools, both on-line and for MacOS homebrew
• One second code: Do YOU know how much your computer can do in a second?
• F2084 Internal Error: MA1263 – no relevant results
• Kristian Köhntopp explaining theories
• Some LCID links and notes
• The Delphi interface reference counting compiler bug that will never get fixed as it is marked “as designed”
• ApexSQL Refactor – Free SQL formatter | ApexSQL
• A few links on Raymond Chen
• How do I pretty-print JSON in Delphi? – Stack Overflow
• Everything force rescan all volumes – via voidtools forum
• Nikon D700 Firmware A:Ver.1.04/B:Ver.1.03 2013/05/21
• 🔎Julia Evans🔍 on Twitter: “ethtool… “
• Is there a way to increase the rate at which Gmail fetches mail from another account? – Web Applications Stack Exchange
• bash – How to get the primary IP address of the local machine on Linux and OS X? – Stack Overflow
• Thread by @b0rk: “nmap i haven’t used nmap much except to scan my home network for fun so if i missed something really important i’d love to know! […]”
• Twitter @Nick_Craver: “I’ve talked with so, so many new devs over the years and far too many are afraid to try because they’re afraid to fail. So do me a favor, share your failures […]”
• delphi – Faster DirectoryExists function? – Stack Overflow
• Chris Foster: Windows Development in a KVM Virtual Machine
• A choco install list
• How many dependencies does your development eco system have?
• jeroenp / wiert.me / Native / Delphi / Apps / Console / DfmTools — Bitbucket
• HTML Div Table – Online Tools
• LockWindowUpdate function (Windows) and some OldNewThing thoughts
• Delphi: fixing “W1030 invalid compiler directive true”
• Bram Vrijsen on Twitter: “Ik ben nu twee uur op een congres in Kopenhagen en de bingokaart is nu al vol.… “
• Thread by @b0rk: “this poster is like a SUPER EXTRA COMPRESSED version of the “Bite Size Networking” zine […]”
• “I finally finished this awesome game called Photoshop, let me send you a video” – Raymond Chen
• Long video to explain a 1 part water 2 parts rubbing alcohol works great as de-icer (This Weatherman Reveals The Secret To Defrosting Your Windshield In SECONDS – YouTube)
• DC connectors used by APC :Anderson Powerpole – Wikipedia
• Detecting what language or script a run of text is written in, redux – The Old New Thing
• Nick Craver on Twitter: “1. “Are you ready to work on the auth code?” 2. New dev: “Hell yeah, bring it on!” 3.… “
• Deciphering the Messages of Apple’s T2 Coprocessor | Duo Security
• Delphi: getting the name of the current unit
• NDC 2019 Keynote: Welcome to the Machine – Hadi Hariri – YouTube
• Few remember the ancestry of programming languages
• On my research list: Delphi “Package Cache” subtree
• Run your unit tests in parallel with NUnit
• datetime – Determine Whether Two Date Ranges Overlap – Stack Overflow
• Delphi debugging tip: keep an eye on a object field of an object that will go out of scope eventually
• PassProtect – Chrome Web Store
• Windows events for Remote Desktop connections
• 56 Linux Networking commands and scripts
• Some Dutch curfew (avondklok) links, including English forms (at the bottom of the post)
• Ruimere tijden grofvuil wegens avondklok – Gemeente Amsterdam
• Ga met een gerust hart op vakantie met WoonVeilig beveiligingsset – CooleSuggesties
• Anyone tried #Telegram to communicate securely?
• Limiting Google Research to multiple web-sites using the OR and site: operators
• Thought experiments can help you solve a problem early
• Default XML encoding is UTF-8 (or better: utf-8). If it contains other byte sequences, this is an error.
• If you use an implementation of TNonRefCountInterfacedObject, then document in the descendants how lifetime management is arranged for
• Don’t use global state to manage a local problem – The Old New Thing
• HTML table border styles
• grep for Delphi .dproj file containing copy commands for certain DLLs
• Node-RED is on my research list.
• GitHub – drewnoakes/string-theory: Identify and reduce memory used by duplicate .NET strings
• The Indy unit `IdObjs` got removed after Delphi 2007
• Cool: Apple mini-assembler found inside Woz’ monitor inside Apple II Integer Basic
• Google Chrome URL chrome://devices/ -> your registered Google Cloud devices like printers
• The messenger – Delta Chat – Email Based Instant Messenger; based on IMAP push
• Hoe we omgaan met kwetsbaren: UWV en de Wajong. Het UWV weet het ook allemaal niet meer, en bepaalt volgend jaar wat je dit jaar had mogen krijgen
• TUMBLEWEED Ordering cycle at boot with nss-lookup: named fails to start initially; workaround: manually `rcnamed start`
• The multi-carrier platform for future-proof delivery
• Having the Tom Bihn Brain Bag as day-to-day backpack, I wonder about the PeakDesign Travel Backpack
• Forced routing of selective emails to ISP SMTP via Mikrotik Routing | Syed Jahanzaib Personal Blog to Share Knowledge !
• GitHub – pierrejean-coudert/delphi-libraries-list: List of Delphi Libraries and Frameworks
• The difference between thread-safety and re-entrancy – The Old New Thing
• Programming Wisdom auf Twitter: ““Good code is its own best documentation. As you’re about to add a comment, ask yourself, “How can I improve the code so that this comment isn’t needed?” Improve the code and then document it to make it even clearer.” – Steve McConnell”
• Delphi TVirtualMethodInterceptor like magic: some links of useful stuff made with it
• Not all language packs are created equal… 
• TODO: if weerslag hasn’t supported https yet, dig deeper into ProxyPass / ProxyPassReverse
• Debugging a Delphi – Format and Pointers/Hex Values (Memory Overwrite) – Stack Overflow
• Opensuse Community Account Migration
• How to remove (disable or hide) User Accounts on the Windows 10 Login Screen – Make Tech Easier
• Test for modern Internet Standards like IPv6, DNSSEC, HTTPS, DMARC, STARTTLS and DANE.
• 🔎Julia Evans🔍 on Twitter: “ssh tips… “
• Roderick Gadellaa on Twitter: simple app that (re)sets the volume of the TV to 8% of the max volume every time you turn it on.
• OKI C332/MC342 – reset (short) device name, location, asset number and contact name
• Why a study with only 7 respondents can be good – from Dutch paper “De Volkskrant”
• Fiber cables: speed and connectors
• Named Pipes unit for Delphi | Mick’s Mix
• Automating the closing of the Creative Cloud signing and ABBY FindReader for ScanSnap 5.0 dialogs
• Batch files: deleting first/middle/ending parts of environment variables
• Want to use SmartPointers in Delphi? Use the Spring4D one: it is unit tested and optimised
• GitHub – andOTP/andOTP: Open source two-factor authentication for Android
• Batch file: check for (non-)existence of registry key
• IDEIds11…IDEIds21 – RAD Studio
• Releases · upx/upx · GitHub
• The logicdroid family
• Interesting pieces of RetroMacCast : RMC Episode 433: Clamshell G4 iBook – first virus and Apple ][ forever
• Windshield frost protection and removal
• Binding #Uptimerobot monitoring to your own subdomain: embarcaderomonitoring.wiert.me
• Emotional Intelligence: Components and Emotional Competence Frameworks (Part-2) | iammoulude
• OutputDebugStringA limitation used to be close to 4K, but with OutputDebugStringW, what is the limitation?
• Syncing your fork to the original repository via the browser · KirstieJane/STEMMRoleModels Wiki · GitHub
• It pays to closely look to your coding
• A garbage collector for C and C++ (and a wrapper for Delphi): The Boehm-Demers-Weiser conservative C/C++ Garbage Collector
• Windows command prompt: decrementing loop
• Delphi processing all Windows messages
• Why does my Android application, compiled with development tool XXX version YYY, no longer work?
• Small Delphi tricks: initialise out parameters in the caller when they are stored in local variables; a Run for TProc
• BMW E46 Engine heating for the 320i M54B22 engine
• Uptimerobot: TCP uptime only verifies the three-way TCP handshake
• Getting confused with the many YouTube subdomains and first level paths
• Syncopation in pop/rock music – Open Music Theory
• Mariuz’s Blog: Understanding Debian: The Universal Operating System
• Jira “Preformatted” is not “Preformatted”
• Electronics-Salon DIN Rail Mount +/-20Amp AC/DC Current Sensor Module, based on ACS712: Amazon.com: Industrial & Scientific
• Essential versus Accidental Complexity: 2 minute Kevlin Henney video and some links
• Is this code safe? function Some(const Str : AnsiString); var arr : TBytes …
• PlasticSCM memories
• Some links on MS UIA: UI Automation
• How to debug Delphi JSON export stack-overflows: watch the fields and their circular references
• Some odd Windows Messages for my research list (Windows 10 with a very basic Delphi application)
• winapi – What format is the time member of a MSG structure? – Stack Overflow
• If you control both caller and callee: do not “override” functions by introducing a function with the same name
• Windows Sandbox – Microsoft Tech Community – 301849
• mkcert: valid HTTPS certificates for localhost (Windows/Mac/Linux) — a short blog post about it, by FiloSottile
• In Amsterdam zonder Ja-Ja sticker hoef je de @AxenderBV bezorger geen fooi te geven
• high sierra – Remote Desktop 10.2.3 Database Creation Error; 10.2.1 runs fine; 10.2.2 crashes: how to find actual cause(s)? – Ask Different
• Foldimate: Cooles Gerät. 1000 US$ ist jetzt auch nicht soo teuer…
• The double positive becomes a negative anecdote
• Do not block User-agent ia_archiver because you think it is Alexa, as it makes it harder for the Internet Archive WayBack Machine to stay up-to-date
• Old New Thing IAccessible examples
• List Of Windows Messages – WineHQ Wiki
• Indy10, TIdSMTP, how to get protocol log?
• git the meaning of `–` is to treat the rest of the arguments as file names (Hard reset of a single file – Stack Overflow)
• Spinettaro’s Blog: Delphi Flux application architecture
• System.SyncObjs.TLightweightSemaphore.Create: the AInitialCount parameter
• Alternatives to UUID/GUID as database keys
• I really wish people reporting bugs provide more factual details, especially when asked for
• In Delphi, avoid having a TComponent descendant implement interfaces, unless you are prepared to handle your refcounting
• RAMBOOT – booting Linux into a RAM disk…
• Copy files on Mac OS X using drag-and-drop | alvinalexander.com: secret is to hold the Option key
• Listen Notes: The best podcast search engine
• FAQ Desk: Autosaving “unnamed” `new 1` files | Notepad++ Community
• Win32 build of less 530
• Vaccineer de kinderen die je wilt behouden, om de verspreiding van besmettelijke ziektes te voorkomen
• Why We Should Change The Rhythm Of Business | Corporate Rebels
• On Windows 7 and 8.x too: Completely disable Windows 10 telemetry collection – twm’s blog
• Stofradar – RevSpace
• Delphi TRegExOption: Where is description of roNotEmpty option? What does this option do? – Jacek Laskowski – Google+
• How To Write Unmaintainable Code: Ensure a job for life ;-) by Roedy Green Canadian Mind Products
• GitHub – DevExpress/testcafe: A Node.js tool to automate end-to-end web testing.
• Delphi and SuperObject JSON support have a very different implementation
• Tables with two headers • Tables • WAI Web Accessibility Tutorials
• WSA: Web-Service Addressing
• delphi “tproc” with “array of const” – Google Search
• Lifehack: solving jigsaw puzzles on whiteboards
• Running BBS Door Games on Windows 10 with GameSrv, DOSBox, plus telnet fun with WSL – Scott Hanselman
• HMpaal.nl: exacte (Google maps) locatie van een hectometerpaal op een A of N weg
• gpg creation and sign Gino’s Key ($1785651) · Snippets · GitLab
• Why is “finite” in “infinite” pronounced differently than plain “finite”?
• Wegstatus.nl – Home
• .NET: interfaces that inherit from multiple base interfaces
• Mike Cardwell’s Tech Blog: Twitter to RSS with Google Cloud Function – Grepular
• I’m using Delphi XE 10.2: empty documentation tab means you need to update to either the documentation Hotfix or 10.2.3
• Lecture 9B | MIT 6.001 Structure and Interpretation, 1986 – YouTube
• Making it dead simple to implement @haveibeenpwnd in your applications, including strength warning if found in @troyhunt’s password collection.
• Delphi spring collections
• How to install Telnet with only one command
• How to have git log show filenames like svn log -v – Stack Overflow
• Delphi Compiler Intrinsics can help you collapse generated code for generics a lot
• Keep alive SSH connection with server in MacOs Mojave – Ask Different
• NOx value measurement is an indicator for much wider forms of pollution (was: Definitiv ein lesenswerter Artikel, trotz der plakativen Schlagzeile)
• Android: measuring sound levels
• Compressing C:\Users\All Users\Microsoft\ClickToRun\ProductReleases
• Aaron Tay on Twitter: “trying experimental Wayback Machine Chrome ext from @internetarchive . There’s usual find latest/earliest archived versions and “context”, which just checks whois, annotations from https://t.co/qlqDUJNkIa, tweets etc but “find cited books and papers” is only on wikipedia pages… https://t.co/QqFSQ2HJ3e”
• “twitter lite” “not available in your country” – Google Search
• SEP92: A VIDEO COMPATIBILITY INTERFACE FOR TURBO DEBUGGER
• Git Mergetool and difftool with Beyond Compare 4 · GitHub
• Delphi revelations #3 – kbmMW Smart client – DispInvoke leak – Components4Developers
• `exit /b #`: set `errorlevel` to `#`, then exit batch file or subroutine – via: Errorlevel – Windows CMD – SS64.com
• git – I ran into a merge conflict. How can I abort the merge? – Stack Overflow
• Delphi: why breakpoints from time to time are not usable (green highlighted line on IDE)? – Stack Overflow
• When CCP is not about clearing financial transactions
• About Event Tracing – Windows applications | Microsoft Docs
• Exiting the Microsoft Narrator
• Protocols and Networks – PlexodusWiki
• Griffon | Product: Griffon Zacht Lijm PVC M-385 250ml
• Forcing the queue on individual email message
• Adreswijziging belastingdienst voor bewindvoering natuurlijk persoon (beschermingsbewind)
• (German): the mid 1980s stories of calling Peter Norton for free from a German phone booth, and hacking the phone lines that mobile telecom equipment sales vans connected to.
• Meldingen over foutparkeren in Amsterdam buiten kantoor-uren: bellen naar 14020 of via https://web.archive.org/web/20181224135325/https:/twitter.com/webcare020/status/1077198930876788737
• Kristian Köhntopp had an interesting JOINs go when moving from monolithic to microservicecs (i.e. when customers and orders are in separate services)
• 960 Grid System
• A bunch of Spring4D dependency injection container related questions
• Checkout github pull requests locally · GitHub
• Do not make methods protected unless you want them to be visible as public
• The Delphi Geek: Using Generics to Manipulate Enumerated Types
• Delphi: `procedure RaiseAbstractError(const aClass: TClass; const aMethodName: string);`
• FeaturesShim: using ShimGen for creating a shim to a program either console or GUI so you need only one bin directory
• delphi – What are the list of all possible values for DVCLAL? – Stack Overflow
• OSX 10.13 with vSphere 6.7 – Virtual Odyssey
• Wifispots instellen | Klantenservice | Ziggo
• Pokestop not turning purple in Pokemon go
• Archiving Google Product Forums URLs
• Apple M1 ARM based Mac as a developer: docker and brew will take a while to be working at all or supported
• Using both Google Fi and Google Voice means you need to use two Google accounts on the same phone
• Chrome not asking to save or saving passwords? – Google Product Forums
• powershell – Format-Table forgets some properties, but Format-List shows them all. Why? – Stack Overflow
• Me starting to understand the real life meanings of Shim
• Tracking down Delphi “abstract error” occassions.
• How to quickly add hours/minutes/second to date and time in Excel?
• Editors (including visual studio code – VSCode): insert tab character manually – Stack Overflow
• Be careful changing the DataContext of a TRemotable
• JSON to tabular format via JSONformatter.org and JSON2table.com
• Radio Garden
• Git pushing to multiple remotes
• Bootable virus scanners supporting ntfs
• “net view” “System error 1231 has occurred.” “Windows 10”
• Poundland lights unexpected feature and USB mod. to operate christmas lights using USB – YouTube
• PoE to ethernet + micro USB converters
• OpenCandy – Wikipedia
• het verbindingsboogje en de punt achter de noot – YouTube
• AmazonSmile Hilfe: Kontaktdaten unserer Logistikpartner
• How To Use Journalctl to View and Manipulate Systemd Logs | DigitalOcean
• Register and use a custom clipboard format in Delphi – twm’s blog
• Git history in Visual Studio Code
• Mikrotik Remote Access via Multiple WAN Links | Syed Jahanzaib Personal Blog to Share Knowledge !
• Pointers are dangerous – twm’s blog
• Plastic SCM blog: Unified diff of a branch
• html – Is it possible to specify a starting number for an ordered list? – Stack Overflow
• Since Delphi still does not include a TDateTimeHelper: use the one by colini which has tests
• Searching old Twitter posts
• Do you like/use the Slate font by OnePlus? Do you prefer it over Roboto? – Quora
• Ik ben wat verward over de @WoonVeilig site. https://t.co/ui8agTkgM9 heeft het bijvoorbeeld over GATE-03 en GATE-02, maar https://t.co/QswkrlsuZY over ALARM-03 en SMARTHOME-01. Ook heeft SMARTHOME-01 meer accessoires dan ALARM-03. Werken die extra (zoals CO-25) niet op ALARM-03?”
• Thread by @doctorow on the RIAA using DMCA section 1201 to ban youtubedl from GitHub
• Two ways to unsubscribe from Booking Email Marketing. – Google Photos
• Dutch parcel tracers
• Making Fujitsu ix500 scanner’s CardMinder Viewer not globally steal the Alt-F3 shortcut
• Some links on assembling a proper Katalon .gitignore file
• Learned about the {$EXTENSION zzz} or {$E zzz} Delphi directive: {$EXTENSION yyy.zzz} fails
• FastMM PushAllocationGroup
• Installing Windows software with Chocolatey: a few notes
• Spring4D Mock – Delphi Unit Testing : Writing a simple spy for the CUT – Stack Overflow
• performance – How can I produce high CPU load on Windows? – Super User
• Optional sort by name in `LogMemoryManagerStateToFile` · Issue #64 · pleriche/FastMM4 · GitHub
• shell – How do I grep for multiple patterns with pattern having a pipe character? – Unix & Linux Stack Exchange
• delphi – Can I use an Edit Mask to format output? (not just validate input) – Stack Overflow
• Linux Find Out What Process Are Using Swap Space – nixCraft
• [Random] How to quickly view a binary’s embedded manifest? – MITHUN SHANBHAG’s blog
• Prijsdalingen – Tweakers
• WordPress blog URLs using post-ID: Using Permalinks « WordPress Codex
• From the past: figuring out the damage last nights lightning strike at 1060NP caused yesterday evening
• Thomann tas voor bekken
• Good tips for powering any kind of LED strips from the Adafruit NeoPixel Überguide | Adafruit Learning System
• My toolkit – Roald’s blog
• delphi – How to convert a null terminated string to string? – Stack Overflow
• LED Chaser with only 4017 – YouTube
• Automated testing Windows applications using Katalon and WinAppDriver
• RDP logon while other user is logged on: no way to automate automatic disconnect/logoff
• Delphi: get timestamp as ISO8601 string for use in filenames
• Object Pool versus Object Cache
• Enable your device for development – UWP app developer | Microsoft Docs
• Class methods in Record vs Class in Delphi 2010 – Stack Overflow
• Typografische Strafzettel – Nerdcore
• macos – Bring OS X Error Message window to the front – Super User
• How to remove all old and outdated brew packages on MacOS – nixCraft
• Facebook ist in Bezug auf Kundenzufriedenheit und Vertrauen in Umfragen zieml…
• Non-rectangle select in Windows command line – Super User
• Guru Meditation: XID: 202605646
• Some postfix notes
• Delphi and conditional compilation
• Envoy, Istio, Service Meshes, Control Planes, SDN vs. Control Planes und noch…
• Microsoft Azure training resources
• Reminder to self: find open source tool that strips TDS / TD32 debug information from EXE
• Notes a on a step by step .NET standard based stack of applications with a central core
• Dimensions – Chrome Web Store
• Unicode is hard, also for the Delphi compiler and IDE
• Find a Table on a SQL Server across all Databases – TechNet Articles – United States (English) – TechNet Wiki
• McCollough effect – Wikipedia
• Inside a self-testing emergency exit sign. – YouTube
• Treegonometry: Maths students have the solution for decorating the perfect Christmas tree – Latest – News – The University of Sheffield
• Two steps to ensure a family member Skype account is not discoverable
• The alphabet, in alphabetical order, in various languages – The Old New Thing
• 7 Free Windows Password Recovery Tools
• Delphi icons to distinguish various Delphi versions
• Configure IntelliSense (SQL Server Management Studio) | Microsoft Docs
• Some free test SOAP web service endpoint sites
• UTC is Enough for Everyone, Right?
• Reverse engineering Delphi and Turbo Pascal unit interfaces (and maybe DCP files too)
• Naming: avoid abbreviations and acronyms in identifiers
• Learn How To Debug JavaScript with Chrome DevTools – codeburst
• golang – joining a URI (either with our without terminating slash) with a URI part
• Oval car stickers – translating to ISO 3166-1
• Logging request body in HAProxy · GitHub
• Packer template for Alpine Linux on Hyper-V and Azure; GitHub – tomconte/packer-alpine-azure
• Keeping a local copy of sysinternals current
• Jeroen Pluimers on Twitter: “You will likely complete the circle at least twice in your career (;… “
• vlans for KPN/xs4all
• Guidelines for WiFi access points at home/office
• Baseboard Management Controller: bmc-toolbox · GitHub, supporting Dell, HP and SuperMicro
• Go character and string literals: regular (‘), double (“) and back-tick (`) quotes
• sql server – Index Seek vs Index Scan – Database Administrators Stack Exchange
• From Delphi 1: Type Compatibility and Identity
• A series of Medium posts introducing functional programming in manageable bits and pieces
• When your ORM does not support string concatenation by || or + operator…
• When did we stop caring about memory management? – Scott Hanselman
• variables – What is “_,” in a Golang declaration? – Stack Overflow
• Visual Studio Code on Mac and Linux can also use the mssql extension
• Viewing a USB WebCam on Windows 10 without any fuzz
• pfSense OpenVPN server configuration steps
• Windows 7 Blue Screen Of Death with error 0x7B – twm’s blog
• During pfSense boot: syslogd “operation not supported by device” messages
• Creating animated GIFs from screenshots – twm’s blog
• Delphi – The use of AlignAttribute: indicate the alignment of a field
• References for “The Future of Programming” a 2013 DBX conference talk still very relevant
• Simple query to get .NET connection string from current SSMS connection – via: Database Administrators Stack Exchange
• Client: “How much time will it take to finish this job?”- Your Ex-Waifu
• Delphi XE6 .. 10.1 Berlin truncating non-VCL-control texts to 256 characters when styled
• Must read post when using Git on line endings: What’s the best CRLF handling strategy with git? – Stack Overflow
• Can we truly assert that an array returned from a function is always a true copy?
• git – Change commit author at one specific commit – Stack Overflow
• Women should rule IT again, not just because inheritance in Cobol functions differently than in other languages.
• Delphi Gem of the day: putting “reintroduce” on a destructor. destructor…
• Rebooting a Linux server unattended – twm’s blog
• Front Panel Audio Connector and Header Pinouts for Intel® Desktop: AC97 and HD Audio have the same layout…
• WinHlp32 for Windows 10?
• WiFi devices having mysimplelink in their host name are Ring Cameras
• USBKill – “kills” your machine when an unauthorised USB device is inserted or an authorised device is removed
• 7 Rules for Creativity Managers – YouTube
• Delphi: TInvokableClassRegistryHelper.GetInterfaceNamespace as the opposite of TInvokableClassRegistry.RegisterInterface
• FireDAC can do DBMS back-end conditional SQL via Conditional Substitution
• GitHub – gabr42/MultiBuilder: Runs multiple programs in parallel, shows results
• A thread written by @SwiftOnSecurity
• Not to self: ERROR_ALREADY_EXIST (183) can also mean your named Mutex already exists
• Using Delphi for jiggling the mouse – twm’s blog
• Delphi, soap and wrapping values in cdata – Stack Overflow
• GitHub – arendst/Sonoff-Tasmota: Provide ESP8266 based itead Sonoff with Web, MQTT and OTA firmware using Arduino IDE or PlatformIO
• Reminder to self: iocp-delphi/ThreadPool.pas at master · tondrej/iocp-delphi · GitHub
• Amazon EC2 Instance Comparison, and RDS Instance comparison
• Supermicro Bios Update – YouTube
• EditThisCookie – Chrome Web Store
• Happy Day of the Programmer!
• On my list of things to figure out: how to force fsck with opensuse Tumbleweed on Raspberry Pi 3
• FreePascal downloads I used to get Web Service Toolkit to compile since the Delphi WSDL importer has braindead include support
• Converting a virtual IDE disk to a virtual SCSI disk (1016192)
• Filename too long in Git for Windows – Stack Overflow
• Mark Struberg on Twitter: “My key takaway is: “You can fix most conceptual problems of a Monolith by converting to MicroServices. And you can fix most conceptual problems of MicroServices by making a Monolith out of it”.
• Keep Your Project Files Clean With Project Magician – The Art of Delphi Programming
• Recursive loop, see loop, recursive
• CppCon 2015: Niall Douglas “Racing The File System” – YouTube
• Delphi – tools to generate class diagrams/hierarchy from source code
• Obtaining Build Logs with MSBuild – Visual Studio | Microsoft Docs
• 19 Best Git clients for Windows as of 2018/2019/… – Slant
• Fl Ko: Getting the pixel position of the current editor cursor position for an OTA wizard
• I need to dig into IPP / driverless printer confuguration
• bash – convert comma separated values into a list of values using shell script – Stack Overflow
• ESXi: shrinking a thin provisioned disk by first exploding it with zero content
• Need to figure out how to remount 2015 Retina MacBook Pro SD card that got ejected during sleep
• ESXi: shrinking a Windows disk
• SSL certificates – not optional | Open Query Pty Ltd
• getting a svn compatible patch diff from the latest commit in a git branch
• Interesting: SQL Server FileStream and FileTable
• Mike Versteeg tried getting Hi-DPI to work in Delphi 10.2
• undo – Can I delete a git commit but keep the changes – Stack Overflow
• Cynefin framework – Wikipedia
• Delphi consensus: interface implementing classes expose methods at private or protected level.
• Some banking apps are not so privacy friendly
• hash – Why is Git not considered a “block chain”? – Stack Overflow
• The iron triangle of planning | Atlassian
• HOW TO: Configure Shared Diagnostic Partition on VMware ESX host | vStrong.info
• Interesting font comparison site (Courier New versus Lucida Console versus Consolas)
• What’s the piece of Delphi knowledge you find yourself looking up over and over again…
• Google Music alternatives (as Youtube Music kills playlist data like title and artist fields)
• GL-AR300M – GL.iNet: nice small device allowing NAT over WAN, WiFi, 3G/4G modem, or OpenVPN
• Google Project Sunroof – About
• Computer Hardware Chart – Imgur
• Debugging is like being the detective in a crime movie where you are also the…
• Bitbucket: diffing a file between two commits in a git repository
• Joins explained.
• DIY electronic RFID Door Lock with Battery Backup – CodeProject
• Password hashing on client side is insecure · Issue #44 · meteor/meteor-feature-requests · GitHub and some bcrypt notes
• “Fatal: F1027 Unit not found: ‘System.pas’ or binary equivalents (.dcu)”
• Spring4D – Shared, Weak references
• 10 Tips on How to be a Great Programmer – Java, SQL and jOOQ.
• Assorted unpitched concert percussion videos
• Small query for some SQL Server client and server information
• Some awesome Sugru moldable glue links
• Some more interesting OpenWrt capable routers/ATAs
• Current state: still fighting the metastases of the rectum cancer; chemos are done, major liver surgery in about 3 weeks
• The post linear TV and Radio era
• find – display only files starting with . (hidden) – Unix & Linux Stack Exchange
• Santa Cruz County fire evacuations
• Tracing a packet journey using Linux tracepoints, perf and eBPF | Yet another enthusiast blog!
• Delphi unit aliases: multiple ones can point to the same unit
• Don’t use the TPL as it still has rough edges in unsuspected places
• Happy birthday UDP!
• windows – Batch-file: undocumented wild card characters to check for file pattern existence – Stack Overflow
• TMonitor versus Critical sections revisited: when possible, use SRWL over TMonitor, then TCritical section
• Nick Hodges on SOLID in TypeScript using Angular
• In the series “avoid Variants when coding in Delphi”: the comparison operator
• Some PlantUML links I needed for complex component diagram editing
• Block or ignore someone – Computer – Hangouts Help
• Guidelines for representing your business on Google – Google My Business Help
• Dirvish
• Copying photographic film with the Nikon D810 and a shoe box | Nikon Rumors
• Firewall whitelist for Windows Update
• Why do so many of the small heatsinks use 3M 9448A Double Coated Tissue Tape?
• PowerShell: checking minimum version
• PowerShell: finding WSD printer details enumerating through HKLM\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Enum\SWD\DAFWSDProvider
• A load on agility related posts referenced by Markus Eggers – Google+
• Roderick Gadellaa auf Twitter: “@ingnl Ik begrijp dat jullie gaan stoppen met TAN codes. Juich ik toe, 2FA met sms is behoorlijk lek. Maar nu moet ik jullie app gaan gebruiken. Ik werp 1 blik op de permissions die jullie app wil en denk: Neen.…”
• PlantUML – Visual Studio Marketplace
• Comparing versions with wildcards and without them (for instance for semantic versioning)
• Installing and updating Windows PowerShell – via Microsoft Docs
• GitHub – blackrosezy/gui-inspect-tool: Gui Inspect tool for Windows
• Stop Time Tracking, Start Value Tracking – Agility Scales
• VMware ESXi 6.5: “Failed – An error occurred during host configuration.” when starting the NTP service
• Remote access to the Embarcadero License Center via SSH tunnel – twm’s blog
• On my research list: finding out how to prevent FortiClient to route all traffic over VPN
• How-to Make Your Own 3D Printing Goo
• Working on High Quality Low Cost DIY 3D Scanning using Structured Light
• Friday Tip: create a permalink to a specific slide
• How to rename git local & remote branches, and local & remote tags
• Great tool: the Toptal Colorblind Web Page Filter
• Android passwords: store as transient as possible using arrays in stead of strings
• Brew reminder to self
• Delphi: Download multiple files in multiple parts at the same time, support resuming, gzip-encoded files, cookies, logging to websites using POST and so on
• Delphi What’s new history and a docwiki URL trick
• WinBox on MacOS crashing
• If I need sending a Skype-Message over Microsoft Bot Network…
• 11 signs you’re writing great software code | InfoWorld
• Not sure why, but ESXi 6.5 changed “uuid.location”, “uuid.bios” and “ethernet0.generatedAddress” after moving it to a different datastore
• Using telnet from the VMware 5.x and 6.x ESXi shell: use nc
• Dutch public broadcast Teletext in plain text: Tekst TT
• Gratis accu bij accu tuin- en parkmachines (verlengd t/m augustus) | Makita.nl
• Op dat we de cruciale beroepen niet vergeten: die horen meer extra te krijgen
• networking – Whitelist Windows Update Servers – Super User
• If your Samba logon script does not get executed – twm’s blog
• Try locking your PC next time
• Getting Started with Azure Event Grid Scenarios | Serverless360 Blog
• Running Visual Studio Code on macOS from the terminal
• Bogus W1036 ? 
• Searching github commits
• UAC elevation steps
• On my research list: “git merge –no-ff”
• Using LEDs as mains indicator lights on 120V and 230V (live demos) – YouTube
• Why Rubber Ducking is good
• Duh moment: when 69.162.119.78 is querying your DNS infrastructure and it appears to be uptimerobot
• Somfo Keygo RTS – Afstandsbediening 4 kanalen RTS
• Chromium/Chrome on opensuse Tumbleweed ARM notes
• How to Make File Explorer Open This PC By Default In Windows 10
• Life is a state of mind.
• Verifying large sets of file hashes with md5sum
• Science Fiction Writer Robert J. Sawyer: WordStar: A Writer’s Word Processor
• SharpLab
• Syncing GExperts svn to git
• Squirrel · GitHub: Server-driven updates for native apps
• Yes Delphi does some type inference on generic method calls
• The most useful git commands | orga.cat
• Geek And Poke: NoSQL
• Why and how GitLab abandoned Microsoft Azure for Google Cloud | VentureBeat
• GitHub – adaloveless/commonx: Delphi/Object Pascal Classes and Tools for just about everything and everyone.
• Git install tip for Windows installations: “”
• Operant Conditioning by Software Bugs – Embedded in Academia
• 🔎Julia Evans🔍 auf Twitter: “an amazing directory: /proc… “
• google chrome – How to hide the bookmark bar? – Super User
• Eject USB drives / eject command – Unix & Linux Stack Exchange
• Colorectal Cancer: Stages | Cancer.Net
• EU-Hof haalt streep door Privacy Shield en blokkeert datatransfers naar VS – IT Pro – Nieuws – Tweakers
• linux – ssh_exchange_identification: Connection closed by remote host (not using hosts.deny) – Unix & Linux Stack Exchange
• Windows 7 Hosts File Ignored: recreate it and you’re back in business
• openSUSE forums tips
• LOW-TECH MAGAZINE
• Li-Ion BMS – Lithium-Ion Battery Management Systems and large battery packs
• Remote power control your IoT hardware and remote updating boot SD cards
• logging facility in Synopse seems to be an interesting alternative to JclDebug. Need to check out how they differ in looking up the method name for tracing.
• GitHub – gamelinux/passivedns: A network sniffer that logs all DNS server replies for use in a passive DNS setup
• SAFECode updates its guide on best secure software development practices – SD Times
• “error: invalid object 100644” “git svn”
• Building a rudimentary battery backup for your USB powered devices (IoT, Raspberry, etc)
• Is WCF faster than ASP.NET Core? Of course not! Or is it?
• Marrying U-Boot, uEFI and grub2 – Alexander Graf – openSUSE…
• ThinkPad USB Keyboard With TrackPoint – Overview
• Level 29: The BBS
• Remapping a mac keyboard for windows user In my quest to make this macbook air into a usable machine: Karabiner-Elements
• “View Image” button in Google Image Search
• On my tools list: Rapid Environment Editor – freeware Windows environment variables editor
• openSUSE:Standards Rpm Metadata – openSUSE: Repository layout
• linux – How do I use sudo to redirect output to a location I don’t have permission to write to? – Stack Overflow
• delphi – How to reset the download when the GetIt package manager fails? – Stack Overflow
• Virtual Machine Serial Console access | Blog | Microsoft Azure
• EDSAC Simulator
• Time to look back at the Spectre vulnerabilities.
• How can I debug git/git-shell related problems? – Stack Overflow
• 13 Noteworthy Points from Google’s JavaScript Style Guide
• MacOS/OS X/Mac OS X: Keeping an eye on your used disk space
• RB450G and “..could not get answer from dns server” – MikroTik
• lifeliners volgen – P2000 monitor (support forums)
• MacOS/OS X/ Mac OS X tip: AppCleaner
• Cipher: a command-line tool to decrypt/encrypt files and directories (een recursively) on Windows
• Tools I use for audio/video downloading, media conversion and audio editing
• delphi – How do I build an array of const? – Stack Overflow
• What is pragmatism? Why do I care? How do I practice it? | Agile Uprising
• Specifying the msbuild configuration for a Delphi project on the commandline – twm’s blog
• The ever so lovely Bézier curve – Freya Holmér – Medium
• Programming Wisdom on Twitter: `”The strength of JavaScript is that you can do anything. The weakness is that you will.” – Reg Braithwaite`
• The Piet programming language.
• binaryfiles – How to convert PDF binary parts into ASCII/ANSI so I can look at it in a text editor? – Stack Overflow
• Just as “curl | sudo sh is not advised”, do not impose running http based scripts in your customers IDE
• Watch Kevlin Henney’s “Enterprise Programming Tricks for Clean Code” and drink The Singleton Single Malt Scotch Whisky
• RugGear RG100: RugGear
• shell – List open SSH tunnels – via: Super User
• Audacity error when starting “The application “Audacity.app” can’t be opened.”
• Add or edit words in a spell check dictionary – Office Support
• Is there a button in iTunes to say “Stop after playing this song”? – Ask Different
• Navigating throug the Windows of the Joe’s Own Editor – Wikipedia
• Peeking under the hood of redesigned Gmail – Boris – Medium
• Nick Craver on Twitter: “I see a lot of MyEnum.Member.ToString() in code reviews across various projects – instead you should use: nameof(MyEnum.Member)”
• browser – Clearing old browsing data in Chrome instead of newer data – Super User
• Go pick a leaf of that tree!
• On my research list: Unum – The End of (Numeric) Error
• Git – Credential Storage: caching for some time (and removing it)
• “Here’a nickel, kid. Get yourself a better computer.” 25th anniversary
• Ten Commandments For Naming Your Code
• .NET Rocks: How do you do concurrency?
• Git submodule inside of a submodule (nested submodules) – Stack Overflow
• browser – How to connect a website has only IPv6 address without domain name? – Super User
• How to Merge Folders on Mac OS X Without Losing All Your Files (Seriously)
• Linux Containers – LXD – Try it online
• “This app can’t run on your PC – To find a version for your PC, check with the software publisher.”
• Computing History – The UK Computer Museum – Cambridge
• Creating a properly aligned partition with parted – twm’s blog
• tfs – How to retrieve the hash for the current commit in Git? – Stack Overflow
• Delphi Exception handling code review reminders
• Lisette Sutherland: Work Together Anywhere | Lisette Sutherland | TEDxKaunas
• Chr equivalent for Unicode in Delphi 7 – Stack Overflow
• Dynamically instantiating instances in Delphi without knowing their full type is hard
• How to return a string value from a Bash function – Stack Overflow
• A Tale of Many Divisions – Naive Prime Factorization Across a Handful of Architectures
• Being efficient actually holds you back
• how to count the length of an array defined in bash? – Unix & Linux Stack Exchange
• Victron Energy Quattro 24V 8000VA 200A information
• Susan David: The gift and power of emotional courage; | TED Talk
• Raspberry Pi, Tumbleweed, btrfs
• “windows 10” cannot manually set time – Google Search
• Create table without header in markdown/reStructuredText?
• ssh_config section order is important: the first setting obtained from a Host/Match section applies
• Delphi AMQP links
• LD_PRELOAD: preload a Linux library, for instance to obtain more information on a segmentation fault
• Don’t mix objects and interfaces
• Squoosh: Compress and compare images with different codecs, right in your browser
• When you are stuck, use “Oblique strategies – defeat creative block”
• One day I will dig in the various ways that bash can do evaluation, for now: there is eval, “ and $() and I’m not sure when to choose which.
• Configuration files – Installation and configuration – Plastic SCM Community
• pip install –user and your path
• bash + sed: quadruple backslash for proper escaping within an alias
• hardlink – How can I find hard links on Windows? – Super User
• GitHub – gpakosz/.tmux: Oh My Tmux! My pretty + versatile tmux configuration that just works (imho the best tmux configuration)
• Good read for starting to intermediate ssh users is “SSH Essentials: Working with SSH Servers, Clients, and Keys | DigitalOcean” and pointers to more advanced reading material
• “wmic” “access denied” “local administrator” “windows 10” – Google Search
• Hardening: sshd_config – How to configure the OpenSSH server | SSH.COM
• 1. Inside the Terminal – Mac OS X For Unix Geeks, 4th Edition [Book]
• Thread.Destroy deadlocks in finalization of COM+ dll’s…
• Why Is SQLite Coded In C
• Shell Extensions (.NET)
• Some links on hooking anonymous methods to Delphi events
• Methodologies are dead, long live methodologies – Mosh Choen – Medium
• Cursor Movement in bash: either echo escape sequences or use tput
• Are there any static code analysis tools for Delphi/Pascal? – Stack Overflow
• SysUtils.pas Why parameters of these anonymous not const? TProc = …
• How do I delete a Bash function? – Stack Overflow
• GitHub – kzahel/web-server-chrome: An HTTP Web Server for Chrome (chrome.sockets API)
• Logitech remotes for presenting
• Force NTP Time Update on Linux | KrazyWorks
• Reassembling the amazing hanger from Kickstarter
• Remote Desktop Auto Login Powershell Script · GitHub
• rrdtool: MRTG next level graphing | Syed Jahanzaib Personal Blog to Share Knowledge !
• Getting rid of Docker plain text credentials – Hacker Noon
• TOP 10 CD/DVD/Floppy Drives based Projects – YouTube
• GitHub – dschmenk/apple2pi: Apple II client/server for Raspberry Pi
• Best android apps for zabbix – AndroidMeta
• Davidlohr Bueso on Twitter: A programmer had a problem. He thought to himself, “I know, I’ll solve it with threads!”. has Now problems. two he
• Need to look at monospaced programmers fonts again
• Beyond console.log() – Matt Burgess – Medium
• How to move Git submodule to sub-directory? – Stack Overflow
• Jeroen Pluimers on Twitter: “Hi dpi is a mess, not just on Windows. It will take considerable time to overcome the decades long Pixel mess we’ve been coming from (:”
• When NTFS shrink fails, despite using the default settings from the shrink dialog
• Raspberry Pi 1B OpenSuSE Tumbleweed zypper upgrade problem · GitHub
• Secure Shell – Chrome Web Store
• draw.io: the only way to remove shape waypoints is all of them via the context menu (via Tutorial 3 … draw.io Support)
• Expect your sites to be accessed over https and ensure your certificates match
• Authssh from Windows
• learning golang
• David Korn Tells All – Slashdot
• Why the compiler generates a `”E2018 Record, object or class type required”` on typed types…
• The Defense Innovation Board wants to help the military recognize ‘agile BS’ – Fedscoop
• How to read network requests in Chrome for new tab or popup window
• GitHub – NickRing/Delphi-Shortcut-Finder: Shows/find keyboard short-cuts have be assigned, that may be conflicting.
• DC12V COB LED Light Strip Panel 5W 10W 20W 50W 200W 300W LED Bulb White Blue Red Flip Chip COB Lamp DIY House Car Lighting 12V-in LED Bulbs & Tubes from Lights & Lighting on Aliexpress.com | Alibaba Group
• ipmi – Linux: Why does Single User mode work on Serial Console but not on the attached Keyboard/Video/Monitor? – Server Fault
• delphi – always pass SEM_FAILCRITICALERRORS to SafeLoadLibrary
• hexagonal architecture – Google Search
• Free Linux cloud shell for Gmail users – shell in the browser that works in all locations I’ve been so far
• On my list of things to try: GitHub – arthepsy/ssh-audit; SSH server auditing
• 6502.org • Search: mos6502 G+ posts
• Show openSUSE:Factory / bootchart – openSUSE Build Service
• Listing services on OpenSuSE Linux
• html frames and iframes from other sites that won’t load: some links
• Delphi 2007 – move from signature in interface to signature in implementation section
• appletv – How can I show a read-only version of Google Calendar on Apple TV 4th generation? – Ask Different
• 83089
• 108 byte CSS Layout Debugger · GitHub
• Men’s Java is not JavaScript Annoyed Programmer/Developer T-Shirt
• Updating Actions (Don’t Do This) – Dave’s Development Blog
• 25 Scrum Magnetische Karten Wiederbeschreibbar 7,5 x 7,5 cm. Beschreibbare Magnete für Agile, Kanban oder Lean Board. Haftnotizen leicht abnehmbar und wiederverwendbar (Mix 5 Farben): AmazonSmile: Bürobedarf & Schreibwaren
• Insomnia REST Client
• Bash Notes for Professionals book
• Web accessibility is hard, so please let your sites not become worse over time
• OpenSuSE: keeping an ssh connection alive (convenient for keeping port forwardings up)
• Exploits Database by Offensive Security
• How to remove a jammed label from a Dymo Labelwriter – via Dymo Label Printers from The Dymo Shop
• x11vnc encryption: ssl works better with the realVNC client than ssh tunneling
• 8 Brilliant Search Tools Hidden Within Google Photos
• How to set default apps on Mac | iMore
• MultiBootUSB
• The Science Of Target Setting (And How Most Companies Get It Wrong) | Corporate Rebels
• CI/CD with .NET Core 2.0, VS Code, GitHub, Azure, and Docker: Intro
• “cushion treemap” delphi – Google Search
• Cool hacking stuff…
• Rewritten version (free for non-commercial; small price for commercial use) GitHub – pleriche/FastMM5: FastMM is a fast replacement memory manager for Embarcadero Delphi applications that scales well across multiple threads and CPU cores, is not prone to memory fragmentation, and supports shared memory without the use of external .DLL files.
• Vue.js and TypeScript links
• Certified Stealing Sh*t That Works Practitioners
• Interesting insights by Andreas Hausladen Twitter on the Delphi splash screen process, license file handling
• GitHub – ofek/hatch: A modern project, package, and virtual env manager for Python
• Black Thread Design | Convert 3D models to GLTF
• SSH through HTTPS
• OpenSSH keygen guidelines
• LED bulbs in IKEA track lighting systems lie SANSA or LINA – SM2YER Goran’s Homepage
• Finding back license keys on Windows
• version control – How do I do an initial push to a remote repository with Git? – Stack Overflow
• The Invention of C++ – Nice bit of net lore
• Joe Groff on Twitter: “As programmers, we write parsers all the time, but handling parser errors well tends to fall by the wayside. Here’s a quick blog post with some high-level observations on how to deal with parse errors well”
• Mono-repo or multi-repo? Why choose one, when you can have both?
• Naming is hard so look at this list when you will name things: Approved Verbs for Windows PowerShell Commands
• How to pin either a Shortcut or a Batch file to the new Windows 7, 8 and 10 Taskbar and start menu? – Super User
• Side by Side user scoped .NET Core installations on Linux with dotnet-install.sh – Scott Hanselman
• Migrating to python 3: adding parenthesis to print calls and getting rid of printf style formatting
• GitHub – pyscripter/pyscripter: Pyscripter is a feature-rich but lightweight Python IDE
• KiTTY auto-reconnect ssh tunnel so you can RDP from remote machine into local one
• OSK: How to turn off auto start On-Screen Keyboard on Windows 7 64 bit? – Super User
• curl/wget: use content-disposition for the file names
• Twitter thread unroll so you can read tweet storm on one page without distraction: ThreadReaderApp.com a.k.a. tttthreads.comtttthreads.com
• This means your SD card is dead for writing: “fsck.ext4: unable to set superblock flags on ROOT”
• Netgear Prosafe GS110TP – Tweakers
• Unit testing frameworks in C#: Comparing XUnit, NUnit and Visual Studio · Raygun Blog
• Reminder: try to get vscode-restructuredtext to fully work – reStructuredText Language Support in Visual Studio Code
• Bipartite matching algorithm in Delphi… John Kouraklis – Google+
• Use the Unofficial Bash Strict Mode (Unless You Looove Debugging)
• When pandoc on a reStructuredText document gives “(WARNING/2) Inline substitution_reference start-string without end-string.”
• Peter Drucker: The Rules of Effectiveness – Personal Growth – Medium
• Kelly Sommers on Twitter: “What are some good open ended questions to ask developers or testers in interviews to get them talking?”
• reStructuredText – document title and subtitle
• Is there no shortcut in the IDE for Quick Edit?
• macOS and Windows Excel Shortcut: Toggle absolute and relative references | Exceljet
• Passing parameters to a Bash function – Stack Overflow
• How to install patterns in openSUSE and SUSE – TechRepublic
• When using a e1000 virtual network adapter under VMware, use the “Intel PRO/1000 MT Server (82545EM)” under Virtual Box
• .ZIP URLs (or, Why You Should Block Domains on a TLD That Doesn’t Have Any) | Blue Coat
• Some quick links on Korian in The Netherlands as they were/are? buying a maze construction of care companies that were on the edge of bankruptcy
• Zelfbouw verlichting aansturen via Hue – Duurzame Energie & Domotica – GoT
• LBS008AE and LBS005AE-R2, 10-100 Switches USB powered – Black Box
• sed double expression: match, replace in one line, overwrite file
• GitHub – JensBorrisholt/GoogleSpeak: This repository demonstrates how to Use Google for implementing Text to Speech. You’ll find both a Delphi version and a C# version
• I am in love with colors and design – UX Planet
• Binary search for finding problematic versions: install a specific version in homebrew and git bisect
• Quickly See All the Formulas in Excel with This Shortcut
• Create a large file filled with zeros on Linux – twm’s blog
• Schuurmonnikoog, Tuinesië en vele andere vakantiebestemmingen, sommige all-inclusive, tijdens de coronacrisis
• SFTP (SSH file transfer protocol) server on Windows
• Sprites mods – Miniature Macintosh Plus – Result
• Bug Finder, A Real Win32 Extensible Passive Debugger – CodeProject
• Hashes and their uses – The Isoblog.
• Delphi: OldCreateOrder in inherited TDataModule might suddenly become True
• Common SMTP message size limits
• Rendering SVG on gitea and gitlab
• Debugging Delphi applications inside a Windows Docker container – yeiei.net
• In SQL Server use `SET NOCOUNT ON` so tools taking the last modified record count won’t be confused by your trigger.
• Create a custom paper size for printing on Mac – Apple Support
• Why the current Coronavirus (SARS-Cov-2) is so much nastier than the first SARS
• Knip-, plak- en kleurplaten voor tijdens de Corina crisis
• mail.com (handled by gmx.com) can reject SMTP connections as early as in the EHLO stage
• Hoe gaan autistem om met de coronacirsis? 15-minuten interview met Karol Henke, Bianca Toeps en Chris Verlaan (@KarolHenke, @biancatoeps, #ChrisVerlaan)
• Huge meta-thread by @Foone saturday on VIRTUAL THRIFTING
• xrdp
• Dutch lifeliner medical helicopters: LIFELN5 is transporting COVID-19 patients from The Netherlands to Germany
• How to Share a Direct Link to a Dropbox File – How to Do Anything in Apps | Zapier
• Using an Fritzbox as DECT-Repeater – PC-WELT
• Watch “When the COVID-19 Pandemic Leaves Clients Feeling Helpless” on YouTube
• Zoom Lets Attackers Steal Windows Credentials, Run Programs via UNC Links
• Some links that should me help shrinking the virtual disk files of Windows VMs
• Hightlight active row/column in Excel without using VBA? – Stack Overflow
• For my link archive: Python – Handling command-line arguments
• Cool Delphi IDE idea: when moving a project, not just adjust absolute file paths but also search paths
• Ladies and gentlemen, Tim Berners-Lee and Vint Cerf.
• Forde’s Tenth Rule, or, “How I Learned to Stop Worrying and ❤ the State Machine”
• Ian Sausage on Twitter: “Me: What’s the wifi password? Barman: You need to buy a drink first. Me: Okay, I’ll have a coke. ..”
• Version Control in Visual Studio Code: view Git output window
• Corona informatie in begrijpelijke taal
• Excel formula: SUMIFS with multiple criteria and OR logic | Exceljet
• Printing all DNS records using DNSPython in Python 3 · GitHub
• My other computer is a data center Stickers and T-shirts — DevStickers
• 7 Practical Tips for Cheating at Design – Refactoring UI – Medium
• No forwarding phone number – Google Product Forums
• ODCB settings in the Windows registry on 32 and 64 bit windows
• Workaround for “Nmap 7.8 Assertion failed: htn.toclock_running == true” · Issue #1764 · nmap/nmap · GitHub
• Wanneer je TomTom XXL niet reageert op “Ga door”
• MacOS: starting Visual Studio Code from the finder
• Determine actual message size limit when you only get “552 5.3.4 Message size exceeds fixed limit”
• GitHub – alexmojaki/birdseye: Quick, convenient, expression-centric, graphical Python debugger using the AST
• In case I need JSONPath functionality in Delphi: grijjy/GrijjyFoundation@4ce069a · GitHub
• Workaround formulier inschrijven verhuizing naar Gemeente Leiden (@GemeenteLeiden en hun IT weten het al)
• python – How do I install pip on macOS or OS X? – Stack Overflow
• Optimizing BitBlt by generating code on the fly – The Old New Thing
• kugelfish: Google+ Migration – Part II: Understanding the Takeout Archive
• Root finding and linear programming in Delphi
• User Experience topics like “Why does Explorer use the term KB instead of KiB”
• macos – Upgrade all the casks installed via Homebrew Cask – Stack Overflow
• PC to TV HDMI image too large for screen – [Solved] – Graphics Cards
• Filezilla – keeping the filestamps on transferred files.
• Links over beoordeling psychodiagnostiek
• If I need to analyse power usage on my Android
• Postfix for relaying SMTP, some info about my own configuration
• How to Integrate ILMerge into Visual Studio Build Process to Merge Assemblies? – Stack Overflow
• Why should I hire a software engineer if I can just copy and paste code from Stack Overflow?
• Chocolatey and TLS since early 2020
• Display the relationships between formulas and cells – Excel
• The Delphi Geek: Data-driven Multithreading
• Nick Craver – Stack Overflow: How We Do Deployment – 2016 Edition
• Fast-Forward »: My Lazarus External Tools (and Delphi External tools)
• Working around [Fatal error] F2084 Internal errors like AV101E53EB-R0000000C-0
• bash – How to add a progress bar to a shell script? – Stack Overflow
• Mounting a Time Machine backup under Linux so you can send it to Backblaze using Restic…
• Management 3.0 Practice: STAR Behavioral Interview Questions – Management 3.0
• Linux – How to Securely Copy Files Using SCP examples
• worksheet function – How to add or subtract to, or increment, column letters in Excel? – Super User
• MacOS: Checking a disk for bad blocks
• Some links on bind rndc
• Show the mmc and USB disks on a Raspberry Pi
• github – What is the current way to remove a git submodule? – Stack Overflow
• Current state: still fighting with rectum cancer, but chances for better quality of life
• Corona virus crisis humour research
• 0.30000000000000004.com
• Installing SourceTree 3.x for Windows on an air-gapped machine
• Bad surprise of the day: SysUtils.TEncoding in XE2+ defaults to ANSI, while in XE it defaulted to UTF-8.
• Practical Deep Learning for Coders 2018 · fast.ai
• The last thing you need to do when you cause link rot is to list the page as “online banking is down”
• ssh – Why OpenSSH deprecated DSA keys – Information Security Stack Exchange
• Start Together. Finish Together – Hacker Noon
• MacOS: converting a man page to markdown
• command line – Recursive tar compression? – Ask Ubuntu
• GitHub – facebook/osquery: SQL powered operating system instrumentation, monitoring, and analytics.
• 🔎Julia Evans🔍 on Twitter: “the ip command… “
• In Unix, what are some common dot files?
• Mac OS X / macOS / …: quit screen or window when using it for a serial port
• Some tools useful for analysing PDF documents
• Multi-parameter FreeAndNil plus InitialiseNil methods – interesting code ceremony reduction by David Heffernan
• Abilities that makes you a better developer – Hacker Noon
• SMS Backup+ – Apps on Google Play
• Entwicklertag 2016: How Agile and OO have lost their way together – James Coplien – YouTube
• 18650 Battery shield V3(RaspberryPi&Arduino) from lspoplove on Tindie
• The Toxic Smog of the Information Age | Literary Hub
• Use SetString if your source memory reagion with characters is not null-terminated…
• Very nice “Appendix A. Introduction to TCP/IP security” on digests, hashing, encryption, asymetric/symmetric, VPN and much more
• Default Samsung TV network names are too long (:
• How to factory reset the OnePlus 2 – AndroidPIT
• homecomputerlab » Cisco 2511-RJ remote access terminal server
• Rebooting Apple TV 4k and 4
• Identifying a Raspberry Pi visually or by the cpuinfo
• R Notes for Professionals book
• GitHub – mgedmin/check-manifest: Tool to check the completeness of MANIFEST.in for Python packages
• What are the size restrictions for the VCL controls like TPanel and TPaintBox…
• Redirect Detective – A Free Tool To Trace Where Redirects End Up
• emulation – How to safely remove/uninstall Android Virtual Device .img files added by Visual Studio Emulator for Android – Stack Overflow
• What is the easiest way of getting Delphi to accept a newly added file as a frame and to treat it as such? – Stack Overflow
• Not all XSD mappings to programming language constructs are possible
• Delphi Conference 2018 – Barnsten.com
• One Story Per “Sprint” – John Cutler – Medium
• TInterlockedHelper for Delphi interfaces: Spring.Reactive.pas
• When you have physical access to a machine, assume it is compromised
• Tomato by shibby – upgrade procedure and cfg backup | LinksysInfo.org
• Which encoding failure did encode “vóór” into “v3/43/4r”? – Stack Overflow
• ESXi: Failed to reconfigure virtual machine… There are insufficient licenses to complete this operation.
• Swap and Memory Pressure: How Developers think to how Operations people think – The Isoblog.
• 5 Minutes Early Is On Time; On Time Is Late; Late Is Unacceptable
• Delphi memory allocators and configuration notes in multi-threaded environments with high allocation/deallocation rates
• More great free Python books
• Writing a Time Series Database from Scratch | Fabian Reinartz
• NuGet: migrate from packages.config to PackageReference with 3 clicks
• Mad With PowerShell
• Does anyone knows a existing implementation of bcrypt or scrypt for delphi?
• linux – Bash: Command grouping (&&, ||, …) – Stack Overflow
• Some interesting Delphi MVVM posts…
• Scott Hanselman on Twitter: Learn C# in your browser, no install! Practice your .NET skills on an ChromeBook if you like! Your choice!
• 100 km – how much needs to go into a tank? well2wheels/well to wheels (kWh).png at master · htc1977/well2wheels · GitHub
• Solved: Stuttering Audio Streaming To Apple TV Via AirPlay – The Spotify Community
• When monitoring Windows service memory consumption from Zabbix and you get zeros
• Sometimes your day is brightened by a tweet that is much too kind
• multi-headed
• Happy Delphi 25th anniversary: follow hash tags #Delphi25 and #Delphi25th
• Use Preview to combine PDFs on your Mac – Apple Support
• Our Intuition Says… Instead, Try… – Hacker Noon
• Use the Visual Studio Code mssql extension for SQL Server | Microsoft Docs
• When a team uses IntegrationTest – always ask what they mean with the term
• Reminder to self: be aware of implicit setup/tear down code in methods
• Alex Thissen @ Techorama Netherlands 2018: Building real world production-ready Web API’s with .NET Core
• Michael Stapelberg: This soldering reference card from @adafruit is the most to-the-point explanation of good soldering practices I have ever seen
• Delphi desktop settings: .DST naming limitations and content similarity to .DSK files
• Catch Me If You Can: LLVM back-end cannot catch all exceptions
• The Hard Thing About (Not So) Hard Things – John Cutler – Medium
• Is there a keyboard shortcut to go to the next/previous compiler error in the current …
• Why you should not use localised operaring system versions
• A Map Of Wireless Passwords From Airports And Lounges Around The World (Updated Regularly) – foXnoMad
• GitHub – synack/knockknock: Who’s there?
• ICY DOCK SATA/SAS Hot Swap Wechselrahmen für 16x: AmazonSmile: Computer & Zubehör
• Wasemkap op ventilatiesysteem? – Installatie.nl
• How to remove a 3M Adhesive Pad Dash-Cam or Helmet-Cam Mount – YouTube
• Why does HRESULT begin with H when it’s not a handle to anything? – The Old New Thing
• Delphi Berlin and up without disabled Castalia: Use Ctrl+W to select content in the IDE code editor. Place your curso…
• Check your PHP project for known security issues – SensioLabs Security Advisories Checker
• Why Your Team Is Not Working as a Team – The Startup – Medium
• The magic Delphi ReturnAddress intrinsic
• I love installers that can download and install in parallel threads….
• Delphi: Bezier in FMX
• TL;DR: Raspberry Pi models 1..3 become hotter and hotter under load; no housing gives best cooling.
• Those nice User Experiences: two shortcuts binding to Alt-O on the Dutch Windo…
• Managing sendmail TLS authenticated users
• Fixing “one or more critical volumes is not having enough free space” also known as 0x81000033 during Windows backup
• Error “30029-1001” – Google Search; when installing Office 365 language packs
• Happlink / PlugUp died, but you can still use their U2F USB key
• When storing huge files under NTFS compression, ensure you have twice the disk space
• Sunsetting Mercurial support in Bitbucket – Bitbucket
• Why TimeZone and leap periods are such a pain
• Some ideas on using DataSnap as a data-conversion layer between two systems
• Import and Export Registered SQL Servers To Other Machines: don’t bother.
• Do I really need to write a WordPress API wrapper to check the status of “missed schedule” posts?
• OMF, COFF and the 32-bit/64-bit Delphi or C++ compilers
• Exporting / importing ODBC DSNs (both System and User)
• DPI aware Vcl applications and use Vcl Styles
• Dependencies
• How to run Troubleshooter in Windows 10 from the command line
• Hamburger menu character on unicode: use U+2261 instead of U+2630
• GitHub – Nike-Inc/gimme-aws-creds: A CLI that utilizes Okta IdP via SAML to acquire temporary AWS credentials
• Mapping US-English Keyboard keys to Turkish
• Windows – chance display/screen/monitor resolution from the console
• Richard P Feynman – FUN TO IMAGINE (full)
• Viewing certbot installed certificates and their expiry dates
• If your tool depends on others, at least search for them…
• Of Course Psychological Safety…But How? – John Cutler – Medium
• Delphi developer switching to C# – Stack Overflow
• Delphi / Visual Studio build events: xcopy exit code 9009; ensure your PATH indeed includes the Windows directories
• Bloemencorso Bollenstreek vanwege warme winters voortaan een week eerder | NOS
• CSS Animation How To Tutorial – Dev Tuts
• The intrinsic factory pattern that every Delphi programmer uses
• Today’s Organizations Waste Talent. Here’s How To Change That. | Corporate Rebels
• Delphi, compiler intrinsics and generic type matching
• Some things I learned from “Git tips and tricks | GitLab”
• How to change the control of a Somfy RTS roller blind from 2 to 1 remote – Projectionscreen.net
• OpenSuSE: location of cron jobs
• SpaceX: Task failed successfully
• Delphi: A few notes on tracking down a use-after free related issue involving interfaces crashing inside System._IntfClear.
• Always use SCSI for your VM guest disks – Jeroen Wiert Pluimers – Google+
• Tweaking4All.com – Topics – Delphi – How to change the font of a hint window
• Waze “Isolated segment – all turns from it are closed” – Google Search
• XW6600 WOL – stopped working on Windows 10 – my trusty APC PDU to the rescue
• Famous Songs in Slightly Odd Time Signatures – A Guide to Rhythms – The Evil Jam
• visual studio code – Does the “editorWhitespace.foreground” workbench.colorCustomizations setting in VSCode actually work? – Stack Overflow
• Delphi – BDE to FireDAC: pack table, regenerate index – Stack Overflow
• Mad With PowerShell: FileInfo and DirectoryInfo objects are not populated upon creation in PowerShell
• ρσℓα¢ķ͌͌͌͌͌͌͌͌͌͌͌͌͌͌ on Twitter : “The PowerShell console history file isn’t just useful for DFIR peeps, red team-ers should check it too! 4096 entries by default, here’s the path…”
• Drawbacks for separating TDS/TD32 symbol information in separate file for your Delphi applications? What about Visual Studio?
• How Douglas Engelbart Invented the Future | Innovation | Smithsonian
• Debugging a stackexchange memory leak while transitioning to .NET Core: by @Nick_Craver
• Delphi Datasnap: How to know the name of the methods called by client in delphi datasnap server?
• I’m harvesting credit card numbers and passwords from your site. Here’s how.
• CSL Bearware 302658 DCF clock manual
• New-Age Bullshit Generator and other “sources” of New Age
• a perf cheat sheet from @brendangregg’s fantastic web page;  you can print it as PDF
• UX design: doe geen pijltje onderaan een pagina als verder scrollen zinloos is
• Commander One review: A superior alternative to Android File Transfer on Mac
• Some people still don’t know they should apply the Crucial Firmware Update For Crucial m4 SSD BSOD
• Getting the up to date project source code from the IDE – Dave’s Development Blog
• Joseph Redmon: How computers learn to recognize objects instantly | TED Talk | TED.com
• Python – list transformation; string formatting – Stack Overflow
• TFreedObject in FastMM4/FastMM4.pas at master · pleriche/FastMM4 · GitHub
• Crosscompiling with Lazarus 1.8 on Linux Mint 18.3 | The Programming Works
• Mads Kristensen on Twitter: “Visual Studio Tip: A blue dot in the margin indicates a switch of threads while stepping through debugging. #vstip… “
• Use PiServer to easily set up a network of client Raspberry Pi clients connected to a single x86-based server via Ethernet.
• VCL FadingEffect by Paul Toth at GitHub
• samsung “software update” “this function is not available” – Google Search
• Reminder to check out the Pascal source code for Apple’s legendary Lisa operating system
• The Throttle homepage. Slow that machine down!
• Im memoriam: Rudy Velthuis
• Brilliant device: iPazzPort Wireless Mini Handheld Keyboard with Touchpad Mouse Combo for Android TV Box and Raspberry Pi 3 and HTPC and XBMC KP-810-19S – Black: Computers & Accessories
• elektronica-shop.nl :Montagedraad.html
• Apple Mac OS X / OS X / macOS versions and history graphs – Wikipedia
• python – Why does “return list.sort()” return None, not the list? – Stack Overflow
• Delphi Programming Blog (by Shaun Roselt): Delphi Communties on: WhatsApp, Telegram, Google+, Facebook
• GitHub – Libaud/POLCLVCLISO: Pascal Object LCL and VCL ISO standards implementation for CodeTyphon, Delphi, Lazarus
• Using a main check __main__ to call a main function in Python
• How to make a self extracting archive runs your setup.exe, 7zip -sfx
• Delphi multi-threading: confused by TThread.Synchronize / TThread.Queue? You’re not alone. And you need to be aware of exceptions there too.
• from old school to new frontier: Pattern, naming and MVVM from a Delphi point of view.
• Diffie-Hellman Key Exchange graphically explained – Wikipedia/Computerphile
• Simplicity • Stuff that Happens: What can we learn about usability…
• Delphi, decoding files to strings and finding line endings: some links, some history on Windows NT and UTF/UCS encodings
• How to text from your computer with Android Messages – The Verge
• IRL Glasses – Glasses that Block Screens by Ivan Cash — Kickstarter
• Apple Mac OS X / MacOS: Dock keeps moving between monitors | Official Apple Support Communities
• Meet Inrupt: for a decentralized web and new data ownership model
• Bosch vaatwasser storing E22
• Mode – from the DOS era, still works in Windows
• Amazon contact URLs: USA, UK, DE, ES
• Delphi: Why is there no class procedure TArray.Sort(Keys: array of T; var Values: array of T; const Comparer: IComparer);
• Sasha Laundy on Twitter: “The best debugger ever made is a good night’s sleep.”
• Delphi 10.1.2 Berlin: after ….
• Flexible and Economical UTF-8 Decoder
• Pythonic
• Idea: managing a garage door with a modified Marantec switch, some sensors and Raspberry Pi
• Delphi and generics: some examples of “E2015: Operator not applicable to this operand type”
• Michel Portasse auf Twitter: “Daarom:… “
• Top 2000 café 2019 – Alle informatie op een rij – NPO Radio 2 – Presentatoren, producers/sidekicks, nieuwslezers en tijden
• imagemagick – Command line convert webp to jpg? – Unix & Linux Stack Exchange
• Justin O’Beirne – interesting comparisons of various Maps services
• Walts Lede – the disappearing computer.
• Best practices how to mitigate #Emotet
• OTT Box == Over-the-top media services – Wikipedia
• Offline XML Pretty Print
• Magic SysRq key – Wikipedia
• Examining Cross-functionality Bias on Software Development Teams | AgileConnection
• “A primary cause of complexity is that software vendors uncritically adopt almost any feature that users want.” – Niklaus Wirth
• Delphi: 2 things to check when FMX/VCL units are inserted when you use VCL/FMX components
• IOTAProjectNotifier.Modified notifies when when Project Options have changed…
• Visual Studio Code: enable Python debugging and selecting the Python version used
• Great quote destructors in Delphi development…
• shell – Should I put #! (shebang) in Python scripts, and what form should it take? – Stack Overflow
• InplaceExeWrapper for those tools that do not allow specifying an output file – twm’s blog
• Delphi: “Override method %s.%s should match case of ancestor %s.%s (H2365)”
• Ziggo Amsterdam Osdorp de Aker: netwerk-ID 4444, frequentie 164000, Modulatie 64QAM, Symboolfrequentie 6900
• if you allow users to register email addresses on your domain, make sure they can’t get: admin@ administrator@ hostmaster@…
• CHMOD – Applying Different Permissions For Files vs. Directories – Server Fault
• Altnernatives for Ethernet Adapter for Chromecast – Google Store
• regex – How to write a search pattern to include a space in findstr? – Stack Overflow
• Hiding your number when calling from an Android phone
• Borland’s legendary development tools…
• Every programmer should read this at their own pace: From design patterns to category theory
• Delphi ^A syntax: Documented, implied, or undocumented? – Stack Overflow
• Exceptional Safety
• Node-RED
• Delphi/GDIPBitmap at master · tothpaul/Delphi · GitHub
• The ARC vs non-ARC situation adds yet another layer of complexity to creating cross platform code…
• If you have a gripe with nested if-then-else statements in any language, then usually it’s time to refactor some code…
• On my watch list: This is how microservices should be designed…
• Not sure why: ChromeCast on Harman Kardon BDS 580 series to Samsung MU6100 gives greenish tint
• Digitally Free: Censor An Image In GIMP
• The Secret of Great Gradient – UX Planet
• R.I.P. Mark Blomsma, R.I.P. Pepijn Smits
• Making ISO images of MacOS installers
• Google Sites for your domain: map the domain root to a site
• Need to research eternal “Establishing connection to your Google Cloud Shell”; gcp – Google Cloud Shell does not start – Stack Overflow
• Playing around with semantic typing in Oxygene: https://github.com/carlokok/…
• RAD Studio Custom Editor Sub-views – Dave’s Development Blog
• Video: How does IT work? – Bol.com Techlab
• Ingo Philipp on Twitter: “Top ten songs for #testers and #developers at #StarWest. I suggest “I see fire” (Ed Sheeran).… “
• Since RAD Studio 10.2.2 introduced IDE theming, are there any guides…
• Hopefully one day there will be `git submodule remove`
• Thomas Mueller’s Open Source Projects
• Automated clicking on HTML elements – Chee Wee’s blog
• bash: converting numbers to human readable SI or IEC units
• “There was a problem starting C:\Program” “The specified module could not be found.”
• Blast from the past: dial-up modem sounds
• Windows XP Pro won’t boot, safe mode boot hangs at agp440.sys – Microsoft Community
• Wirk-, Blind- und Scheinleistung auch für Nicht-Elektroniker
• Learn so say ‘No’: ‘No’ your way to trust workshop
• How to make a pocket grill | DIY projects for everyone!
• sql server – I need a slow query on AdventureWorks (SQL 2005) – Stack Overflow
• delphi – Spring4D: Why is list of type TObjectList freed automatically after iteration? – Stack Overflow
• Git: Push a new or existing repo to Github · GitHub
• Chrome 78 update at least to 78.0.3904.108 to access saved passwords
• Delphi: IOTASourceEditor uses UTF8, so conversions are needed to/from regular strings
• How to Send Emails with Gmail using Python
• windows – How do I limit MS SQL Server memory usage? – Server Fault
• some links on bash and optional parameters
• GitHub – NickRing/Delphi-Shortcut-Finder: Shows/find keyboard short-cuts have be assigned, that may be conflicting.
• Forticlient “the user might login in another computer”, never found the cause
• For my link archive: IPVoid.com
• rpm – Suse: Restore Packages List from /var/adm/backup/rpmdb/Packages-20160323 .gz – Server Fault
• macos – How can I modify the list of Applications under ‘Open With…’? – Ask Different
• NeverSSL – helping you get online
• Removing “Workbook Contains Macros” Prompt – Free Excel\VBA Help Forum
• ALTER DATABASE Compatibility Level (Transact-SQL) | Microsoft Docs
• Unorthodocs: Abandon your DVCS and Return to Sanity – bitquabit
• Scopes and names can really be deceiving. A classes in a hierarchy can have members with identical names…
• Any idea what exactly mean …licensed to test ??? My Delphi is…
• xargs compressing lots of files using xz
• git tag – How to delete a git remote tag? – Stack Overflow
• [Delphi] Delphi JSON Reformatter (text or html output) – Pastebin.com
• Return empty cell from formula in Excel – Stack Overflow
• Angle brackets in markdowndown needs to be escaped
• How to change the User Account Control (UAC) level in Windows | Digital Citizen
• Download Earlier Versions of Office: 2010/2013
• Intense Asymmetry and Self-Flagellation – @ASmartBear – WP Engine
• ÜberPDF printing using a Delphi like canvas
• 4 Ways to Jazz-up Product Descriptions (without Hype) | Practical Ecommerce
• Fixing bind named messages like `lame-servers: network unreachable resolving ‘c.gtld-servers.net/AAAA/IN’: 2001:500:127::30#53`
• SQL Server Downloads | Microsoft
• Great Innovators Start with Customer Struggles (Not Customer Needs)
• TTreeView: when HideSelection=True, use SetFocus() to update the current Selected state
• Links to alternatives for Delphi REST clients
• MeanWell Mini Switching Power Supplies May Be Useful for Development Boards
• A multi index container: TIndexedStore – Martin C Harvey’s Software Pages
• Links to debugging COM stuff for Office Automation in Delphi
• Working in a team? DprojSplitter might be helpful! | The Art of Delphi Programming
• PowerShell: fixing `Get-HotFix` having empty `InstalledOn` entries
• Aansprakelijkheid – AG Connect
• How to Extract a Number or Text from Excel with this Function
• Incidents, fixes, and the day after – Booking.com Infrastructure – Medium
• Resize a table in Word or PowerPoint for Mac – Office Support
• 20 Cool Command Line Tricks for Windows and macOS
• 55 Questions to Break the Ice Better than typical conversation openers like, “What do you do?”
• Tech Debt by MonkeyUser
• UMass Amherst CICS Distinguished Lecture: Daniel Jackson (MIT) “Towards a Theory of Software Design”
• How to convert a Delphi enum or set to a JSON value, with different specific values…
• Software quality: economics of formality
• Changing the order of TabSheets in a PageControl in Delphi – twm’s blog
• Fast Good Cheap
• Next up: TPDFPrinter and TPDFCanvas Expect a high paced (and easy) update cy…
• The Channel9 programming languages guys to watch: Eric and Erik
• When whas the global FormatSettings variable deprecated?
• How can I view a file in the @plasticscm webUI? I tried from changeset view, but clicking on a file does nothing. When looking in the Chrome developer tools, I see an error 500 which is not surfaced to the UI.…
• Meeting Ticker – the real cost of a meeting visualised
• Netgate SG-3100 is an ARM based pfSense Firewall Appliance
• Maatvoering metselwerk
• Don’t leave for the UK without this.
• ZeroShell Firewall/Router Linux Distribution Works on x86 Hardware, Raspberry Pi 2/3, & (Some) Orange Pi Boards
• .NET: IHostedService – hosting services inside any .NET process
• Before using the PPL, I need to check to see if a few things have been fixed yet
• SQL code smells
• Public database servers
• Dixin’s Blog – Use Fiddler with Node.js
• Antipatterns in software development, architecture and management
• E2398 Class methods in record types must be static (Delphi) – RAD Studio
• Sparkle and WinSparkle – frameworks to update your applications on Apple Mac OS X / MacOS and Windows.
• BNNVARA – De Wereld Draait Door – Boek: Beginnen over het einde – Henk en Nina Blanken
• Spring4d Marshmallow ORM – ensuring the right identifier quoting is used
• Delphi code completion fail with anonymous methods – Stack Overflow
• TestDisk, Data Recovery; free and open source
• Taking short 5m breaks throughout the day isn’t such a bad idea at all…
• Eef Meijerink op Twitter: “Krijg je binnenkort ongevraagd een anti-abortus folder in je brievenbus? Die kan gewoon retour afzender: Antwoordnummer 1139 3900 VB Veenendaal Ik zeg doen!”
• cancer awareness month: always follow up on changed bowel habits
• Blocklist Collection ¦ Firebog
• Using Chrome on Windows with a different proxy server than the system one (which is used by Internet Explorer)
• CSP and bookmarklets
• use the JVCL’s TJvXxxAppStorage to store float values as strings while controlling the decimal separator…
• OpenSuSE: the relation between /etc/var/named.d and /var/lib/named
• When the Delphi IDE gets slow…
• Spring4D and factory – for my link archive
• Reminder to self: check progress on Delphi helper requests
• When LinkedIn throws HTTP result code 999 at you it means it does not like you
• Dokumentation Wie aus Hass Liebe wird. Carola Köhntopp – PDF
• DelphiSpringTrees – Trees in Spring4D
• Some links on Agile Games
• Omrekenen van eenheden/Keuken – Wikibooks
• AnyDesk remote desktop – on my list of things to test
• “Error: Xcode alone is not sufficient on Sierra.”
• WayBack machine now rate limits your requests and blocks if you go over it
• Reminder to politicians: concrete blocks do not help against trucks
• Sam Knutson on Twitter: ““Every piece of equipment is shipped from the factory able to successfully complete n power cycles and you only find out n at n+1” Anonymous IBM Customer Engineer (CE)… 
• Researchers “unblur” images to gain access to Bitcoin wallet. The lesson here…
• My code of conduct – Marcin Juszkiewicz
• The Delphi System.Exit “Function”
• How to debug small programs
• delphi – How to set form height larger than 1096 pixels? (or width > 1620 pixels)- Stack Overflow
• Some Delphi settings require you to run with an Administrative UAC token
• SSCCE, MWE and MCVE are basically the same: provide code people can use to reproduce a problem
• Sprints, marathons and root canals and Brady Printed Lean Labels – for lean development
• IBM 1980 Pascal manuals
• Design Patterns aren’t the goal, especially if you can cover the pattern with a language feature
• heise online tech Quizes
• Bill Scannell on Twitter: Locked-out of a medical record after 60 seconds, becausesecurity?
• Run a batch file when a user connects to a session
• List of Android Secret Codes – I’m programmer
• Shortcut to old WordPress.com blog administration tools
• .NET Core 2.0 reaches end of life, no longer supported by Microsoft | Packt Hub
• Some links on SQL parsing
• Great video “Why Functional Programming Matters”, by Ted Neward on getting started with Functional Programming
• Teach Yourself C++ in 21 days…
• Gitless: a simple version control system built on top of http://gitless.com/
• “Real Options” Underlie Agile Practices
• KPN vernieuwt abonnementen voor vast en mobiel internet, tv en bellen – IT Pro – Nieuws – Tweakers
• “Use TXSxxxx classes for simple nillable types”
• Git man-page generator (“Git is easy to learn”)
• Many Computer Science concepts do not apply to Enterprise Applications
• But what is the Fourier Transform? A visual introduction. – YouTube
• Setting Up a New Mac: Should You Migrate or Do a Clean Installation? | The Mac Security Blog
• How to access a BitLocker-encrypted drive in Ubuntu 16.04?
• Excel on Mac OS X / macOS: character that sorts after Z
• Fastener Reference Cheat Sheets, by @pighixxx | #ManufacturingMonday
• Excel Pivot notes: Table, Pivot Formula, 2D, 3D charts and secondary axes.
• How to properly cleanup/shutdown a Delphi ISAPI (which uses Threads) | Mathias Pannier programmiert
• Delphi; on my research list `Error creating form: Root class not found: “”.`
• Ubiquity: The End of (Numeric) Error
• How to break a Monolith into Microservices
• Terminate threads during application or not?
• The Myth of Advanced TDD
• Microservices – Please, don’t | Basho Technologies
• Enabling IIS log files on Windows 7
• ApexSQL, a free tool (SSMS add-in) for analyzing the execution plan of a SQL server query…
• Chronological Facebook
• Readable weekdays in Excel
• Meeting Agreements for High Performing Teams – Noteworthy — The Journal Blog
• Sony STR-DE205 Receiver – storing FM stations into memory
• Running a feature branch from the letsencrypt certbot
• zabbix on Windows: check the configuration before restarting the Zabbix Agent service
• Soap Delphi Client end with a timeout for a 1MB call – Stack Overflow
• does anyone know of any Spring.Container examples (preferably non trivial) th…
• Boolean Values and Operators
• How to expose a Delphi set type via Soap – Stack Overflow
• PowerShell: count the Windows EventLog entries for Applications over the last 10 minutes
• On my research list: TensorFlow from other languages
• SchipholWatch op Twitter: “Met app Explane uw klacht naar BAS sturen? https://t.co/i2P5qfVFZN”
• Convert an object instance into a JSON string and making use of custom attributes – Flix Engineering
• Kornelia Esser : Traueranzeige
• Fork – a fast and friendly git client for Mac
• Research list: haproxy and Connection: close
• Skin effect – Wikipedia
• [APP][MOD]OGYouTube v1.2 Downloader, Popup/Background/ScreenOff Playback
• 28 Product Backlog and Refinement Anti-Patterns – Agile Transition
• Outlook 2013 cannot logon to gmail any more
• Google YouTube Keyboard Shortcuts – Windows – U-M Google
• Dave’s Development Blog – Using CodeSite on interfaced objects
• Hi, We need to implement a functionality in our VCL application where the user…
• LED Voltage Drops
• Product Discovery Anti-Patterns Leading to Failure
• GitHub – ultraware/DelphiGrpc: DelphiGrpc is a Delphi implementation of the realtime and streaming gRPC protocol (http://grpc.io).
• Why prod is down…
• PyGotham keynote: The Other Async (Threads + Async = ❤️)
• Using Image Encoders and Decoders in Managed GDI+ | Microsoft Docs
• GExperts: Copy Component Names
• Delphi: when calling TThread.Synchronize, ensure the synchronised method handles exceptions
• Route traffic from one port via VPN – MikroTik
• Eigenes DynDNS mit Bind und Apache – CupRacer.de
• Blast from the TomsHardware past – Stress Test: Power Supplies Under Full Load
• Crowdsourcing App-Translation with in-app message – Christoph Wiesner – Medium
• How to start up your Mac in Internet Recovery Mode
• Happy Day of the Programmer!
• What went wrong with the IT industry? Some interesting thoughts on other industries coping with complexity…
• Delphi / Stefan Glienke: I looked into IntroSort … and the Microsoft implementation … Here is my current implementation
• C# (and presumably Delphi): why parameterless record constructors are absent
• delphi: you can only access protected identifiers from parent classes in your own “Self” scope, or when you are “friends” with your parent (so you are in the same unit)
• Bouncer – Temporary App Permissions (Beta) – Apps on Google Play
• Firebird: RDB$RELATIONS.RDB$RELATION_TYPE and when it can be null
• Is there a way to use the JVCL’s TJvXxxAppStorage to store float values as s…
• MS Paint IDE
• GitHub – slikts/js-equality-game: The Worst Minesweeper 💣 Ever
• What do the three arrow (“>>>”) signs mean in python?
• Jim Rohn: You’re The Average Of The Five People You Spend The Most Time With – Business Insider
• Two Principles for Scaling Any Agile Approach – Spikes And Stories
• Linux command shows a list of all subdirectories that contain a least one .xml file – Thomas Mueller
• xs4all, vaste IP adressen en reverse DNS
• BMW E46: cleaning out the internal cabin air temperature sensor
• E46 radio Siemens VDO Business CD – aux tutorial, complete description
• Stack Exchange – stackoverflow OpenID
• Money quote: “Reliability is valued far more than new features”
• Firebird 3.x SQL Language Changes
• Every time I try, I’m reminded of: You Don’ t Know JavaScript
• Python “NameError: name ‘socket’ is not defined”
• Early version of Apple II Logo. · PDP-10/its-vault@4145dea · GitHub
• python multithreading wait till all threads finished
• “Functional programmer: (noun) One who names variables ‘x’, names functions ‘f’, and names code patterns ‘zygohistomorphic prepromorphism.’” — James Iry on Twitter
• How to Install Node.js and NPM on a Mac
• how to filter name/value pairs under a registry key by name and value in PowerShell?
• Python: variables in the class scope are class, not instance
• CSS flex-box layout – Wikipedia
• Your Yearly Reminder That You Can DIY a Cheap, Easy Window De-Icer
• Exploring Line Lengths in Python Packages
• BPM Database
• PSA: If your Google Opinions app stopped sending you… • r/Android
• Getting Things Done with Google – Macadamian
• Links for another crazy idea: superimpose lane availability indicators on Google Maps
• Writing solid code the NASA way. – Lars Fosdal – Google+
• SQL Fiddle | A tool for easy online testing and sharing of database problems and their solutions.
• Structure and Interpretation of Test Cases : Kevlin Henney on Vimeo
• Passing multiple parameters to a Python method: the * tag
• Counting rows for all tables in Firebird
• git add remote with tracking
• « In practice, the uptime of systems that favor availability have not proven …
• …short presentation at the Norway Delphi Club[1] meetup, covering some fun and interesting uses of the “new” language features introduce since Delphi7… – Asbjørn Heid – Google+
• How to Update All Your Ruby Gems At Once | Life, the Universe, and Everything
• There are still sites limiting password lengt to low values like 20 or 15. Don’t!
• Herbie Mann – Push Push 1971
• Help:Links – MediaWiki
• Some FindStr links
• Signal messaging downloads
• Google Dataset Search
• Delphi Ensuring Left/alLeft or Top/alTop controls are positioned in the right order…
• Mapping Ecosystems of Software Development – Stack Overflow Blog
• Delphi built-in data types and their memory sizes
• Delphi generic nested classes
• Turbo Pascal 7 compatible compiler for 8051 microcontrollers…
• Some Markdown links on phrasing more difficult markdown for correct rendering
• Python line continuation: only use backslash if it gives cleaner code
• … compare two JSON structures and pin-point … the differences – – Nicholas Ring – Google+
• Enable/Disable Windows 10 “tray” notification area icons
• THE PRINT VERSION
• Windows: running “mklink” as Administrator “You do not have sufficient privilege to perform this operation.”
• When archiving in the WayBack machine returns error 400: clear your cookies
• Excel on Mac OS X: Insert, move, or delete page breaks in a sheet
• Is This the Life We Really Want? : Roger Waters : Free Download & Streaming : Internet Archive
• TestInsight provides a local JSON web-server from the IDE for the test-runner to communicate from
• When Powershell function won’t work: you define them with commas and parentheses, but call them with spaces and no parentheses
• Delphi, SHA-3 and streaming
• Visual Studio Code direct download links
• PowerShell: be careful using `-ReadCount` on `Get-Content`
• What is ‘if __name__ == “__main__”‘ for?
• QualityCentral 56524: tanh function from Delphi 7 till Delphi XE was buggy; XE2 fixed it
• Powershell: what kind of data type is [string[]] and when would you use it?
• (53) Introducing the “Lab in a Box” Concept – Patrick Titiano & Kevin Hilman, BayLibre – YouTube
• O&O ShutUp10
• Zabbix agent and long running scripts: Timeout parameter in zabbix_agentd.conf
• When an installer errors out with “Please re-run this installer as a normal user instead of”…
• PlasticSCM console
• Periodic Table of Motion
• Dean Bubley’s Disruptive Wireless: Debunking the Network QoS myth
• NativeInt / NativeUInt type in various Delphi versions – twm’s blog
• Using PE Flags in Delphi – twm’s blog
• The 14 JavaScript debugging tips you probably didn’t know | Raygun
• Inactive GUI applications: click once or twice to perform an action within the application
• This is why I try to avoid C, as it means handling code from others that shoot in foots
• More on new .NET path handling – Jeremy Kuhne’s Blog
• GitHub – Purik/AIO: Coroutine-based multithreading library for Delphi
• 28800 Embarcadero DBX ADO.NET 2.0 driver for InterBase (version 17.0)
• Delphi XE2: IDE out of memory problem? Check the library path length
• Please web-site owners (including memori.nl, sandsmedia.com, and many others): allow plus signs in email addresses when registering/contacting
• Fabric, Cuisine and Watchdog for server administration in Python
• IKEA TRÅDFRI lamps [1] when equipped with Firmware >= 1.2.217 integrate with Philips Hue and vice versa…
• Microsoft Windows 10 English 1903 and 1809 download links
• VMware Converter downloads
• sebastien/sink: Swiss army knife for directory comparison and synchronization
• Some git versus PlasticSCM comparisons
• Cable salad is of all times: 1964 analog computers; Moog syntesizers
• .NET and PowerShell: Getting proper version info from a PE file like EXE, DLL, assembly
• New in 10.2.2: Component icons – Community Blogs – Embarcadero Community
• It’s a blong, blong, blong road…: ‘What if?’ scenario analysis in the CPU window
• Ternary operator in PowerShell – Stack Overflow
• Sometimes a race condition is in just two lines of code
• scripting – Run Multiple Powershell Scripts Sequentially – on a Folder – Combine Scripts into a Master Script – Stack Overflow
• What’s New In Python 3.0
• My website is marked as unsafe. How can I change this? | Facebook Help Community
• Logging to syslog on a VMware ESXi machine
• logging – Where is “/var/log/messages” on mac-osx? – Server Fault
• Basically, all Harman Kardon amplifiers (including subwoofers) show power supply issues after a few years
• Convert cURL command syntax to Python requests, Node.js code
• Transferring files from a Linux console: transfer.sh and anypaste.xyz
• Delphi dcc32 error E2506 Method of parameterized type declared in interface section must not use local symbol ‘TExceptionThread`1’
• Intellectual Property for Engineers (mostly USA law, but general ideas apply a lot wider)
• powershell – How do I use join-path to combine more than two strings into a file path? – Stack Overflow
• Some links on code metrics
• delphi – Why variables are declared as TStrings and created as TStringList? – Stack Overflow
• PowerShell script header to be as strict as possible and always throw exceptions
• Laptop fan profiling, and debugging them – related to Profiling | CommitStrip
• Namespaces in Delphi – Stack Overflow
• DTW-DanWard/PowerShell-Beautifier: A whitespace reformatter and code cleaner for Windows PowerShell and PowerShell Core
• CAA Mandated by CA/Browser Forum | Qualys Blog
• UPC Cable Modem / Ziggo Connect Box / Compal CH7465LG · Issue #122 · reverse-shell/routersploit
• 4045348048198 – 500 Sheets A4 80 GSM 4 Hole Punched White Multiuse – MERCATEO.nl
• RP-SMA dummy loads for nonadjustable WiFi devices and Adjust Fritz!Box WiFi power – via Knowledge Base | AVM International
• Technical debt: “taking shortcuts leads to long-term bleeding…”
• Many words to use instead of “very” in English – ESL Buzz, ProofReadingServices
• delphi – How to hide the inherited TObject constructor while the class has overloaded ones? – Stack Overflow
• How to support full Unicode in MySQL databases · Mathias Bynens
• PowerShell: Format-Table to show all columns/members
• Threads are not the answer | CompuTruthing
• Tweaked TStringBuilder in FastCode is now 2x faster than the stock…
• PowerShell: the issues you bump into when using Get-Counter and Measure-Object aggregation
• Delphi RTTI Context limitation: not thread safe for method RTTI
• Design Patterns & Refactoring
• PowerShell: $args variable outer scope has command-line arguments – about_Automatic_Variables | Microsoft Docs
• Not sure why yet, but sometimes ping and nslookup cannot reverse lookup a machine by IPv4, but tracert can
• Sonoff Wireless Switch Family Gets a $3 IP66 Waterproof Enclosure
• ESXi Embedded Host Client
• Reminder to self: MacOS prints to HP printers using IPP on port 631
• No IPMI? Use a Raspberry Pi to remotely control the power of your computer
• Government & Govt Owned – Netherlands – Phishing Scorecard
• Tech Notes: TypeScript at Google
• Visual Studio: show whitespace and configure spaces instead of tabs
• PowerShell: get WindowsUpdate information
• esxi listing usb devices on host console: lsusb
• XKCD – Making Progress: lots of problems
• PowerShell “Set-ExecutionPolicy” via the registry
• Thread around DCEF3 leaking memory, but DCEF4 doesn’t taught me to look at madExcept for memory leak checking too
• David A. Koontz on Twitter: “Software – so many options” – rethink SOLID
• Applesauce – Make exact images of copy-protected Apple II floppy disks | Hacker News
• Colored text output in PowerShell console using ANSI / VT100 codes – Stack Overflow
• +Stefan Glienke​ at EKON21: I don’t count sheep, I count references.
• Adobe Acrobat Reader download locations: a quick note
• One of my better gadget purchases: The Fiio A1 portable headphone amp. I was…
• Yeller – The Worst Server Setup Mistake You Can Make
• A COM Object Collection (IEnumVARIANT) – Delphi Tips – CJC Delphi (Cool Delphi Tips)
• Web Audio Modem
• Delphi Galileo IDE (version 8 and up): Force files to be saved as UTF8 – The Oracle at Delphi
• [dcc32 Warning] “W1025 Unsupported language feature: ‘operator explicit’”
• Geek And Poke: The New Developer
• JS developers discover the char code for space is the same ASCII code for all browsers.
• [RSP-19007] Form ScaleConstraints Fail – Embarcadero Technologies
• Interesting thread on how to approach Hi-DPI and DPI changes with FMX in Delphi
• As true today as it was when the book was written. “The psychology of computer programming” by @JerryWeinberg, 1971.
• Windows: running a batch file during logon of a single or all users
• Introduction to Snapshots/Rollback with Snapper | ActiveDoc
• SequoiaView Homepage
• MMX Needs New Icons – Are You Willing To Help? – MMX
• Grandparents on my mothers side
• Windows Security From The Ground Up — Decent Security
• ServiceDependencyViewer
• Excel: printing top row on every page, and including grid
• Solid State vs. Electromechanical Relays | Arrow.com
• The Delphi compiler has a hard time coping with circular unit references
• Calculating CRC with a tiny (32 entry) lookup-table | Lentz family blog
• Supreme / Pearl Drums – Animal | Soundslice
• Binding git diff to Beyond Compare
• Unicode ligatures: not all software does normalised search forgetting ffi 
• Why Isn’t Agile Working? – Hacker Noon
• Cool new Twitter account that warns about a free book when it appears: Packt Free Learning (@packtfreebook) | Twitter
• WouterVanNifterick/C-To-Delphi: C To Delphi converter
• missing TPopupMenu feature: checking for visibility
• Enable remote desktop on Windows – SystemPropertiesRemote.exe
• How to take a nap
• PlantUML Pleasantness: Change Line Style And Color – Messages from mrhaki
• Happy 40th birthday to Infocom, founded today in 1979!! #Infocom #TextAdventures #OTD
• Refactoring Pro-Tip: Terrible code is not a good excuse to be mean, because terrible code is not well-correlated with having been written by terrible people.
• List of applications behind the various control panel links – via “Stop user access to control panel”
• Is it possible to comment out lines of diagram syntax? – PlantUML Q&A
• How to find and play Google.com’s secret adventure game – The Verge
• Stugge kabel probleem – Netwerken – GoT
• To use the – undocumented – GetItCmd.exe CLI version of the GetIt package manager, run rsvars.bat first – via G+
• How to test if an executable exists in the %PATH% from a windows batch file? – Stack Overflow
• Splitting user settings from your Delphi projects:  DprojSplitter by Uwe Raabe
• Some links about the TCP SACK PANIC attacks on Linux and FreeBSD Kernels
• SQL Server 8060 row size query limit
• Pattern: Service Mesh
• Relays and Arduino / ESP8266 / ESP8266X
• Switching Delphi XML DOM vendors
• Because FTDI history: Why is the atmega chip reset three times during programming? – Arduino Stack Exchange
• Desktop Duplication API in Delphi – CodeProject
• Varios DELL machines having an unknown device ACPI\DELLABC6 – it is the WiFi switch support – via Dell Community
• I’ve given up on entering non-ASCII characters when entering data on-line
• syntax – Comments in Markdown – Stack Overflow
• Copy the full path of a file from Windows Explorer
• CitiZen nmap output
• The Absurdly Underestimated Dangers of CSV Injection in Excel
• DelphiTips/RecordProperty at master · tothpaul/DelphiTips · GitHub
• Powering Raspberry Pi – schematics
• Compression Decompressed | The website of Jack Preston, Computerer
• Using escape characters in GExperts Grep replace – twm’s blog
• Firebird CASE construct
• Cyclomatic Complexity of switch case statement – Stack Overflow
• JWT authentication with Delphi
• Even perpetual Delphi licenses require an active maintenance support or contacting the Sales/Renewal team to allow re-install on a fresh machine
• A (sad) security user story – The Isoblog.
• Githunt – Chrome Web Store – discover new github projects in your technology area of interest
• “Nobody” Can Ping My Windows 10 Computer
• ms office – Keyboard shortcut to select all text in a cell in Excel – Ask Different
• Did Apple remove dashboard in MacOS Catalina? – Appleosophy
• macos – User account no longer in ‘admin’, how to recover? – Ask Different
• When %windir%Temp is filling up your disk: some notes
• ls colour codes on OpenSuSE tumbleweed when accessed from Mac OS X ssh
• Re-read “I am looking for a good replacement for INI files for storing large/complex configuration”
• What not to estimate: defects, spikes and (in during sprint planning): stories.
• Working with big data databases in Delphi – Cassandra, Couchbase and MongoDB (Part 3 of 3) – grijjy blog
• windows – How to simulate drop-down form in Delphi? – Stack Overflow
• Friday Deploys, and other harmful BOFH memes – The Isoblog.
• GrijjyCloudLogger, remote logging for Windows, iOS, Android, macOS and Linux – grijjy blog
• Many flow strategies at GitLab Flow | GitLab
• Why We Write Tickets – Hacker Noon
• rvelthuis/BigNumbers: BigInteger, BigDecimal and BigRational for Delphi
• Marantec | Deleting the code of hand transmitters (Multi-Bit) – YouTube
• `ll header` in `martian source` is the Data Link Layer: 2 MAC addresses
• keyboard – How to add a line break in a cell in Excel for Mac – Ask Different
• svnrdump for dumping and loading remote svn repositories – twm’s blog
• Determining the ESXi installation type (2014558) | VMware KB
• how to install OS remotly using Supermicro IPMI? – Server Fault
• Boek met tips voor ouders en broers/zussen die behandelbeslissingen moeten nemen voor een verstandelijk beperkt persoon
• batch file – SHIFT doesn’t affect %* – Stack Overflow
• Testing for NULL and equality in practice
• delphi – Sorting TDictionary by a key of Integer in ascending order – Stack Overflow
• GExperts Help: Copy component names
• Conference Call Bingo – E Gilliam
• TInterlocked.Exchange for interfaces?
• IDE Fix Pack 5.92 keyboard binding for finding references
• Clean Code is a team sport! – writeabout.net
• Starting points for JSON unmarshaller, that applies a JSON string to an existing object…
• When saving on the WayBack machine at web.archive.org/save terminates the connection
• Some links and notes on ESXi and virtualised NAS systems
• When your btrfs partition is damaged.
• 404: Handleiding weg | KlikAanKlikUit
• Some wizardry: vmkfstools | virtualhobbit
• systemd – How to clear journalctl – Unix & Linux Stack Exchange
• The red zone, is why you want immutable constructs
• Scheduled jobs and jitter…
• Useful settings for FastMM4 to tracking bottlenecks in multi-threaded memory allocation
• sql – How to Select Every Row Where Column Value is NOT Distinct – Stack Overflow
• Insentricity :: Kermit on the JAIR 8080 ::
• web services – Accessing the original TWebRequest object in a Delphi SOAP Server – Stack Overflow
• It was all Greek to me: Iota · golang/go
• draft-ietf-appsawg-http-forwarded-10 – Forwarded HTTP Extension (X-Forwarded-For, X-Forwarded-By, and X-Forwarded-Proto)
• Delphi XE8 introduced the dependency directive, but it’s not for Windows
• Amazon.com: Kaimebien I Before E Weird Grammar Teacher 11 Ounces Coffee Mug: Kitchen & Dining
• Relay based computers…
• Handy interactive map of the periodic system – elements.wlonk.com
• How to clear screen artifacts without rebooting Windows (multiple versions) – Super User
• Not sure if this btrfs error was benign or not.
• Formulier SVB PGB voor IBAN-wijziging van een zorgverlener en zorgverleningsovereenkomst versies en met en zonder familie
• The Initialization-Block of a unit that is part of a package. Is it run as part of DLLMain?
• Reset Linux Desktop To Default Settings With A Single Command – OSTechNix
• How to Design Early Returns in C++ (Based on Procedural Programming) – Fluent C++
• Google old content posted before a specific date
• Need to try this: overloaded default properties
• Time capsule opening ceremony today at MIT’s Stata Center after programmers solve MIT’s 20-year-old cryptographic puzzle | MIT CSAIL
• Some links on ShellNew: a user local place (registry and file system) to have Visual Studio templates for Blank Solution files
• On the Effectiveness of Static Typing in Detecting Public Bugs
• if statement – How to ask for batch file user input with a timeout – Stack Overflow
• Where is the Chrome settings file? – Super User
• Fashion – AGREEorDIE – How to tie a necktie not
• command line – How to access a usb flash drive from the terminal? – Ask Ubuntu
• When Ctrl-Click in a Windows VMware Fusion VM does right-click, when you thought you turned that off
• Top Open Source Licenses | Black Duck Software
• vmware Fusion/Workstation/ – How can you boot from CD? – Super User
• Microsoft Visual Studio – Wikipedia
• Did you hear about the man who got cooled to absolute zero? He’s 0K now.
• VMFS metadata files
• Inside the die of Intel’s 8087 coprocessor chip, root of modern floating point
• On my reading list: stuff on U-Boot, Device-Tree, etc
• Linux shell / ESXi – scripts to get md5sum for sets of files in sorted and regular order
• Visual Studio direct download links
• More Delphi debug visualizers
• ESXi: console commands to digging through your hba/disk/datastore configuration
• chrome://settings/clearBrowserData to clear Chrome browser cache
• BorgBackup – Deduplicating archiver with compression and authenticated encryption
• Trying to temporarily lower the ESXi acceptance level when installing VIBs
• Flickr Free is limited to 1000 foto’s and will start deleting old photos in half a year…
• Do not blur, but do randomly add noise or move pixels – Censoring image in GIMP – Graphic Design Stack Exchange
• Cleaning SILVER WITHOUT losing the Ag!
• My LSI adapters and ESXi 6.5
• Registering/unregseting Windows file associations with Delphi
• GExperts: searching for case-insensitive “T*List.Create” but not “TStringList.Create”
• Show SCSI / HBA modules in ESXi 6.5 with file and version information
• Note that the Delphi superobject library has changed to “not maintained” in december 2018, has problems with large address aware
• @rw@mastodon.social on Twitter: “Personally, I prefer to increase the spacing for each successive indent according to the Fibbonaci sequence:… “
• Delphi function result assignments before the function returns…
• 1N73LL1G3NC3 15 7H3 4B1L17Y 70 4D4P7 70 CH4NG3. 573PH3N HAWKING
• No, Visual Studio Community 2017 is not a 30 day trial – via Stack Overflow
• bash – aliasing cd to pushd – is it a good idea? – Unix & Linux Stack Exchange
• compiling – Where do executables look for shared objects at runtime? – Unix & Linux Stack Exchange
• osx lion – osx change printer ip address without adding new printer – Super User
• LSI 9260-8i: all disks are “Unconfigured bad”
• lamw/ghettoVCB: ghettoVCB
• 50 jaar na eerste maanlanding: ‘Het was magisch’ – Omroep West
• Commodore 1965 logo design by late Chris Yaneff from Canada
• BBC Radio 2 – Ken Bruce, Mark Knopfler performs live, Mark Knopfler performs live in the Radio 2 Piano Room
• Mint 17/SANE will not recognize Fujitsu ScanSnap ix500 scanner : linuxmint
• Keeping your root visorfs clean: point the path to your own binaries stored on a vmfs volume
• How to Find Out Top Directories and Files (Disk Space) in Linux
• Does anyone have the source from the book: The Tomes of Delphi: Algorithms and Data Structures…
• Chris Bensen: macOS How to create an ISO from a CD or DVD
• UPDATE OR INSERT
• Getting rid of bugs: mark them as “new feature” – as cancelling a  THTTPClient.BeginGet() does not work as intended
• Firefox 29 and up: “The connection has timed out”
• Fixed by Code: Match of the Day
• Should you convert your Visual Basic .NET project to C#? Why and why not… | Tim Anderson’s IT Writing
• On my research list: Event Sourcing
• InterBase/Firebird divisions: use E0 syntax to force floating point calculations
• ScanSnap ix500: it only supports 2.4GHz WiFi
• OpenSuSE: multi-megabyte binary blob `/etc/udev/hwdb.bin` does not need to be versioned with `etckeeper` – via Unix & Linux Stack Exchange
• Research list ESXi 6.5 and up vSphere Web Client: change Guest OS Version to the recommended one
• Do not use, even if you are a Level 3 customer – 4.2.2.2: The Story Behind a DNS Legend – tummy.com, ltd.
• “ESXi 6.5” “vSphere Web Client” “VMware Tools” – how to install/upgrade
• Postfix and blacklists
• Where do you place your unit uses?
• When +Google Nederland maps only fills one or part of the map tiles…
• The Fallacy of DRY – Entropy Wins
• Just found out about the SysUtils.FindCmdLineSwitch Function
• Essential drop table animals – now with user-generated content – ThePracticalDev – O RLY?
• Debugging RTL/VCL Code with CodeSite – Dave’s Development Blog
• Delphi annoyance: in debug mode, no breakpoints are being adhered to, no blue bullets
• Lesson learned: do not copy/paste code from the `Visual` WordPress.com editor…
• delphi – IfThen(Assigned(Widget), Widget.Description, ‘No Widget’) doesn’t crash. Should it? – Stack Overflow
• mail-filters/Makefile at master · fumiyas/mail-filters
• AlessandroZ/LaZagne: Credentials recovery project
• Default OpenSuSE Postfix main.cf forgets to configure SASL for cyrus…
• When your triple/quad-play providers refuse to give your VoIP SIP credentials, but allows access to your modem: use Wireshark on the WAN side
• git – How to read last commit comment? – Stack Overflow
• crontab.guru – the cron schedule expression editor
• including enumerations and JPEG compression examples for wPDF 4 Manual: Compression related properties
• Delphi Code Monkey: Cool Advanced Troubleshooting Technique – WinDbg
• Some links and notes as I want to learn about JavaScript in bookmarklets
• Some notes on Testinsight Issues
• ILockable/TLockable/Lockable. Similar to IManaged in Spring4D, but provides a Locked interface.
• Draft – .NET Glossary Diagram – Scott Hanselman
• Detecting the Delphi edition that is installed
• Continuous Integration Server performance
• When generics and VCL controls bite you: memory overwrites when you show the control usually ending up in access violations
• Adobe Acrobat Reader – Content Preparation Progress window
• Research list: machine sometimes not visible on LAN
• Ich brauch gerade mal Nachhilfe in uBlock Syntax. Wo kann man Beispiele lese…
• Blast from the past: “Advanced Pascal Programming Techniques” – Google Search
• How to activate ADB & Helium on OnePlus 2 on Mac – OnePlus Forums
• Product Graveyard: Commemorating the most memorable dead products
• Detecting if a debugger is present is different from detecting if an IDE is present.
• Firemonkey/Isometric at master · tothpaul/Firemonkey
• Delphi: do NOT use duplicate GUIDs on interfaces
• Woes from last year: While checking in to @plasticscm server and having a branch selected in the PlasticSCM GUI: Error — No checkout branch found.
• paulcbetts/refit: The automatic type-safe REST library for Xamarin and .NET
• Delphi, attributes, RTTI and the IDE
• Far less active on blog on social media: some personal things that need to be done.
• Friends+Me Google+ Exporter Support
• Some links on DUnit, JUnit and NUnit XSD specifications of their XML formats (JUnit is actually Ant XML)
• architecture – How much is too much Dependency Injection? – Software Engineering Stack Exchange
• Interface methods are not assignment compatible with method references or methods of object.
• Google Local Guides Nederland after G+
• Requirements to write multi threaded code
• CV installaties optimaliseren en inregelen
• debugging – Find what javascript changes the DOM? – Stack Overflow
• Geek Prank 😈😂😜 Windows XP Desktop Prank
• Sending SMS from your PC using a web browser through your Android Phone
• ESXi 6.5: mount a datastore that does not automount; esxcfg-volume to the rescue
• ssh from Mac OS X to ESXi: “WARNING: terminal is not fully functional”
• Not sure why, but sometimes the Delphi IDE does not allow you to toggle the Console Application; it looks off, but is in fact on: IsConsole returns true
• Windows Manifest Files and Delphi
• *Recursive Parallel For Loops*…
• A while ago, Lars Fosdal was on a .NET and C# link spree. Some of his links are here
• Value types not having parameterless constructors…
• When I ever go and use the Spring4D activator, these are some URLs I need to re-read
• Bootable CD + retro game in a tweet
• GitLab notifications
• Image recognition with C# and Emgu libraries: a .NET wrapper around Intel OpenCV – CodeProject
• Call Everything with search pattern as parameter? – voidtools forum
• How to passthrough SATA drives directly on VMWare ESXI 6.5 as RDMs
• ESXi 6.5.0a hang after “balloonVMCI loaded successfully”
• Windows: force a CHKDSK of a non system disk at boot time
• New for the D850: Nikon ES-2 film digitizing adapter set – scan film at 45.7MP | Nikon Rumors
• Some Delphi unit testing notes
• Python Data Science Handbook | Python Data Science Handbook
• VMware ESXi 6.5.0 Patch History
• Some notes on loosing performance because of using AVX
• Keep a Changelog
• During git mv (rename): “unable to unlink old” “invalid argument”
• How can I open a cmd window in a specific location? – Stack Overflow
• openssl: checking out RSA private key files in .rsa and .pem format
• Are these really Windows compiler unsupported Delphi Intrinsic Routines?
• Periods of drought reveals historic landscape and soil changes
• How to Block Ads on YouTube App for Android?
• My message was blocked – Google Product Forums
• GitHub – ArchiveTeam/googleplus-grab: Archiving Google+.
• Is It Better to Rent or Buy? – The New York Times
• scp a remote file to a local machine
• (24) 8 KNOTS You Need to Know – How to tie knots that you will actually use. – YouTube
• delphi – Why was TDataSource created originally? – Stack Overflow
• ESXi 6.5: change the automatic startup/shutdown of guest VMs
• 7zip / 7za command-line parameters for highest compression
• Run cmd as elevated user (via: windows – How to run batch file command with elevated permissions? – Super User)
• Using the partedUtil command line utility on ESXi and ESX (1036609) | VMware KB
• Repurposing Old Smartphones for Home Automation | Linux.com | The source for Linux information
• Link archive: to investigate – Classic compiler (Win32) strings double-free crash because of error in refere…
• 7zip on ESXi through p7zip – redux
• IDE Fix Pack 6.4 for Delphi 2009,XE-10.2 Tokyo and 6.4.1 for Delphi 2010 and 10.3 Rio
• How do I export the history from the Windows command line to a text file? – Super User
• {Updated} Linux server security checklist. #sysadmin 
• PS/2 port colours – Wikipedia
• sorting – Is there a Windows equivalent to the Unix uniq? – Super User
• sudo command doesn’t source /root/.bashrc – Unix & Linux Stack Exchange
• Reminder tip: Disable Wi-Fi during sleep to dramatically increase idle battery life on tablets and devices you don’t often use
• detect availability of node-set() function in xslt implementation of icecast server – Stack Overflow
• How can I rename a git stash? – Stack Overflow
• Atom, plantuml-preview, homebrew and messages about plantuml being too old
• Smart Pointers code that compiles in FPC and Delphi
• Installing Let’s Encrypt Free SSL/TLS Certificate in 2 Minutes with Certbot, Spending Hours Making it Work with Cloudflare
• ESXi 6.5: change the host name in the “new” vSphere HTML5 Web Client, or using DHCP option 12
• gdbgui – browser based debugger for C, C++, go, rust, Fortran. Modern gdb frontend.
• Move the most recent commit(s) to a new branch with Git – Stack Overflow
• Creating a bootable USB installer for ESXi and use it to create a bootable ESXi installation
• Vloerkleden l Tapijten l IKEA
• A way to skip the Firefox “Well, this is embarrassing” during a sudden reboot
• Windows 10: force to sleep at night, but allow wake up for Windows Updates
• Supermicro | Products | Motherboards | Xeon® Boards | X10SRH-CF
• Windows 10: mounting an ISO to a specific drive letter and keeping that drive letter after boot
• Windows 10 Feature Focus: Backup and Recovery – Thurrott.com
• There’s recently been a question about moving G+ Photos to Google Photos. [Th…
• My contributions to RAD Studio – Jose León – Medium
• performance – Why is this C++ code faster than my hand-written assembly for testing the Collatz conjecture? – Stack Overflow
• Anyone who knows about http://sourceforge.net/p/radstudiodemos/code/HEAD/tree/branches/RADStudio_Rio ?
• Bye, Bye, Google · Bogdan Popa
• We are searching for some Automation Testing Framework, different from Test Complete…
• msbuild: /p: or /property: but be ware of the equals sign
• There can be only MS Office sample automation server wrapper components in RAD Studio
• Did you know? 10.2 Tokyo has introduced 3 new warnings for Delphi compilers:…
• GitHub – sdsalyer/gplus-archiver: A tool for exporting content from Google+
• Any opinion on RAD Server vs Node.js/LoopBack vs TMS XData vs other?
• Don’t complain about the multitude of “places”/services that your fav G+ers are going…
• Thomas Mueller has started to write some documentation on the internal workings of GExperts…
• sed in a bash script: backslash escape anything that looks suspicious
• WoL (Wake on LAN) from various routers
• How to hide an entire drive from prying eyes on Windows 10 | Windows Central
• If you are looking for good Travis engineers, look at the #TravisAlums hashtag on Twitter
• Ubiquity UniFi SDN – Server status “UniFi Controller is starting up… Please wait a moment”
• Many Mac OS X / MacOX / whatever versions: Unable to modify the volume with the keyboard – Ask Different
• When Windows 10 doesn’t recognise your DVD device any more
• Application shutdown: wait for all threads to terminate or not?
• How to collect HAProxy metrics
• IP over Avian Carriers
• Breaking in the Delphi debugger without a breakpoint
• cdecl: C gibberish ↔ English
• Smart idea: powering a stack of Raspberry Pi using 2.1mm barrel connector splitter…
• The Way of the Gopher – Digg Data – Medium
• Delphi component to show some text file at design time
• Insentricity :: Adding Solid-State Storage to an Original IBM PC ::
• Calls from +18553308653 might be because someone is trying to use your phone number to setup a Microsoft account two factor authentication
• That duh moment when you cannot read an SD card: it’s SDHC/SDXC in an SD card reader; Secure Digital – Wikipedia
• Windows 7..10: disable shutdown/hibernate/sleep/restart from UI
• Windows <= 10: batch file to open Windows Update panel
• To celebrate his 85th birthday, some links to interviews with Niklaus Wirth interviews
• VNC, Windows and UAC prompts
• Anonymous method do location capturing, so when you expect value capturing you get the “Mysterious Case Of Wrong Value”
• Follow up on “btrfs free space. It’s complicated. Still.”
• Ancient Unix based keyboard shortcuts
• VCL Root units
• Accessing storage (NAS) over the Internet via FTP | FRITZ!Box 7490 | AVM International
• web based tools to simulate electronics
• Berlin 10.1.2 Vcl.RibbonConsts removed, so now Vcl.ScreenTips compilation fails – Pascal Today
• Build a Power Bank in $2: 7 Steps (with Pictures)
• Raspberry Pi and relays – follow up on Having one Raspberry Pi reset another Raspberry Pi through relay or transistor
• 2018 Hard Drive Reliability Stats by Manufacturer and Model
• shared folders not visible · Issue #276 · stascorp/rdpwrap
• Amsterdam Nieuw West: parkeren Osdorpplein en omgeving
• Di Cleverly – Google+: on 42 and geek stuff
• No thank you, Mr. Pecker – Jeff Bezos – Medium
• Quantum Computing for Computer Scientists – YouTube
• Link archive: ASUS MN78 PRO URLs
• Some Postfix configuration guidelines
• Navigation bar notifications for Google web products will go away on March 7, 2019. Via Manage your notifications – Google Account Help
• Why the New V8 is so Damn Fast – NodeSource
• Why you should always do documentation before development | Opensource.com
• Delphi threadvar: TLS thread local storage
• Some links on keystore, encryption and decryption on Android
• The company as a social engine – The Isoblog.
• Delphi Declarations and Statements: Hinting Directives
• GitHub – GoogleChromeLabs/ndb: ndb is an improved debugging experience for Node.js, enabled by Chrome DevTools
• 6502 emulation: the ICE, or in-circuit-emulator…
• keyman/DevDelphiStarterCompileWrapper.pas at master · keymanapp/keyman
• Some commands and links from “Praktijk | Windows PE”; Softlink 1807114 – c’t magazine
• If the downloading PDF reports (like bank statements) from the new ABN AMRO on-line banking environment fails: try the old environment
• RawGit is going away: redirect your content before October 2019 (it does disappear after that)
• ‪Dear #lazyweb, can anyone point me to a modern email server setup (just emai…
• Local Guides Connect – Help Desk – Local Guides Connect
• Kristian Köhntopp – Pluspora
• 66995
• Passing the `–symbol-report` to the Delphi compiler gives you a nice XML overview with all symbols used
• Scaling, automatically and manually – The Isoblog.
• The G+ GExperts community does no longer accept new members and new posts: use the English DelphiPraxis GExperts sub-forum (which has RSS)
• delphi – in Delphi7, How can I retrieve hard disk unique serial number? – Stack Overflow
• Tips and Tricks in the Visual Studio Debugger | Microsoft Docs
• Quick Intro Into Actions on Google | Grokking Android
• Need to revisit: Grep search crashes with `Invalid class typecast.` · Issue #1 · jpluimers/GExperts · GitHub
• linux – Test if a port on a remote system is reachable (without telnet) – Super User
• Twitter so: Testing in Production – The Isoblog.
• docs.embarcadero.com unreachable – via Docs – EmbarcaderoMonitoring
• macOS DisplayLink driver downloads: 4.1 works fine with MacOS 10.12 Sierra
• My 10 UNIX Command Line Mistakes – nixCraft
• ScanSnap ix100 info you don’t find in the Getting Started guide easily
• Philips Brilliance 240B max resolution: 1920 x 1200 pixels at 24 bit
• ScanSnap ix100 open ports
• Google’s Phishing Quiz shows why Google AMP (Accelerated Mobile Pages) is a bad idea
• [RSP-10484] GetIt shouldn’t block the IDE – Embarcadero Technologies
• Fast inverse square root – Wikipedia
• Chuck Jazdzewski links (ex co-architect of the Delphi VCL architecture)
• Migrating KPN ISDN MSNs to XS4ALL VoIP: via https://mijn.xs4all.nl
• On my research list: Delphi; automatically generate class body from interface definition
• Don’t forget your padding… playing with the APK format of a sample “Hello world” Android app
• CDATA inside JavaScript or style section of HTML? They are for backward compatibility. Sometimes compatibility with ancient browsers.
• Convert Indesign Sketch to code: Petra Sketch Plugin | Melbourne | Applying Code
• Dilbert Comic Strip on 1995-11-09 | Dilbert by Scott Adams
• Passwordless SSH
• Why don’t I get the warning W1036 Variable “‘MyStrings’ might not have been initialized”…
• Linus Torvalds – Google+: Working gadgets: Ubiquiti UniFi collection (and a whole bunch of Unifi/Ubiquiti/Ubtn links).
• Installing as a LAN -> WiFi bridge: FRITZ!WLAN Repeater 1750E
• Google Sheet with forwarding addresses. Please feel free to add yours….
• National Cyber Security Centre publish Ubuntu 18.04 LTS Security Guide | Ubuntu blog
• TigerVNC on Mac OS X with homebrew to check why a Screen Sharing.app connection fails.
• Resetting the OnePlus data limit behaviour
• GitHub – pyscripter/python4delphi: Free components that wrap up Python into Delphi and Lazarus (FPC)
• Some interesting bits on interface delegation including a class helper trick – via Stefan Glienke – Google+
• Raspberry Pi cannot be woken up by WOL, but it can send, and there is Whack-on-LAN
• IDE Fix pack for Rio development snapshot – via Delphi-PRAXiS [en]
• Generating a million sequential numbers on the fly in a SQL Server query
• Tools for TCP tunnels over HTTP/HTTPS
• some links that helped me fiddle with iframe elements
• Top 25 Most Dangerous Programming Mistakes
• oath-toolkit / oath-toolkit · GitLab
• Need to put some research in Google Calendar support for EXRULE and EXDATE
• In windows, can I redirect stdout to a (named) pipe in command line? – Super User
• Reminder to self: see how widespread support for the TCP BBR congestion control algorithm is.
• E46: replace battery in car key
• Life after Google+: an export tool that use the G+ API and runs on Google Firebase
• Preventing sites to add themselves to the Google Chrome search engine list
• 5 Simple Steps to Install Youtube Vanced Edition (No Root Needed) – Saint – watch without ads
• How much is Google Cloud Latency between Regions?
• Life after Google+ – Lars Fosdal: Friends+Me Google+ Export tool.
• from a WSDL import: empty “Reference.cs” – Google Search
• Some ideas to show a Google Calendar on a TV using a Raspberry Pi and HDMI output
• git on Windows: prevent “The requested URL returned error: 403” during push of https based repository
• Getting the class from an TRttiProperty by using MetaclassType
• Converting html fragments to reStructuredText
• List of Shell GUIDs for various Windows versions for use in shortcuts and batch files
• Delphi sorcery: Loop wars – measuring performance
• OpenSuSE Tumbleweed on RaspberryPi 3: adding ” modprobe.blacklist=vc4″ to the kernel commandline was a lot tougher than I hoped for.
• What RDBMS do you use when doing location-aware things? 
• AmazonSmile – Kontaktieren Sie uns
• Strange MAC addresses starting FA:8F:CA without OUI in your network? They are Locally Administered Addresses and likely from Google.
• Zabbix triggers and web response scenarios
• FileZilla not available as homebrew cask any more
• Lock conflict on no wait transaction
• Zabbix: the web scenario respose time trigger unit is seconds, not milliseconds
• DBA Blog 2.0: Installing Zabbix into Azure using a MySQL PaaS
• The IOTAComponent.SetPropByName, when used for an integer property, always sets that property to 0 instead of the desired value.
• Testing SMTP from the console on Linux, BSD and Mac OS: swaks and smtp-cli Perl script clients
• Various online CSV to Markdown converters: best is Markdown Tables generator – TablesGenerator.com
• android – How to release a Firemonkey control properly, in this case a child form with a parent? – Stack Overflow
• Reddit: parodies on O RLY Books
• Google Search string for either docwiki, Delphi 2007 or Delphi 2009 docs
• Technical Leadership in Software Companies
• The biggest lie I tell myself is not about new years resolutions.
• Easy Running of Scripts at Boot and Shutdown – SUSE Blog | SUSE Communities
• brew update reminder
• Python 2.7 Countdown: a year from now it is unsupported
• programming practices – Unwritten rules of rewriting another team member’s code – Software Engineering Stack Exchange
• zypper history notes/links
• Monitoring: you can ignore ShellHWDetection service warnings on when it’s not started
• 4G zendmasten in Nederland; 2017
• EKON 22 Slides and Code – Synopse
• mkbook – Hintjens’ book production tools
• Windows 7 Home Premium SP1 update throwing 8E5E03FB and later 80070490
• Delphi and C++ builder Platform Status
• Polymer people discovered they need something like “wizzywid – what you see is what you deserve”
• eventviewer – filtering on service stop/start events
• To Heap or not to Heap; That’s the Large Object Question? – CodeProject
• Delphi: AutoSize property resizes a container (panel, scrollbox, form, frame…) to grow it to fit all controls
• Need to play with this: Raspberry Pi web simulator from Microsoft Corporation
• TED Talks on Twitter: “The real reason female entrepreneurs get less funding: @KanzeDana… they get asked different questions than male ones”
• Carmen Verheul on Twitter: “ik lees miv tweede kerstdag van 7 tot 12 uur, matijn van 13 tot 19 uur, michel van 20 tot 24 uur… “
• eventviewer – View Shutdown Event Tracker logs under Windows Server 2008 R2 – Server Fault
• 50 Shades of Grain
• Time to let go of prejudices: We are all much more the same than we are different.
• It’s actually only “Helvetica” if it comes from the Helvetia region of Europe. Otherwise you have to call it “sparkling Arial”
• How to Setup Chroot SFTP in Linux (Allow Only SFTP, not SSH)
• Dieses sudo-Gehampel unter Debian/Ubuntu nervt. Aber es gibt Abhilfe: alias…
• Reptyr – Forgot to “screen” your ssh session first, and now that long running…
• Life after Google+ – Lars Fosdal
• linux – Keeping the fancy sudo warning forever – Super User
• URL query string for searching own GitHub Gists (via: Stack Overflow)
• How to Force Google Chrome to Use Google.com Instead of Country Specific Version
• Google Now launcher replacement?
• Do not put IFDEF with relative paths in your .dpr as the Delphi IDE cannot match them in the .dproj
• About Blocks – bl.ocks.org
• Can’t format message nn:mmm — message text not found
• PSD2 and privacy
• Spring4D How to correctly assign NULL to a Nullable type?
• “I tyically ask recruiters to point out which of these are pokemon” – via “my linkedin profile : ProgrammerHumor”
• Python threading: logging exceptions during the `run`
• Spring4D Conference
• git – I ran into a merge conflict. How can I abort the merge? – Stack Overflow
• Links to help me monitor my Zeverlution PV converter locally
• Reminder to self: make a list of URL suffixes to show branch diagrams of repositories
• Never ever put OutpugDebugString in code that is meant to run on production systems
• linux – Is there a way to remove “Last message repeated x times” from logs? – Server Fault
• Registering your Zeverlution device in the Zeversolar cloud
• Start-up or Pokémon? Big-data or Pokémon?
• Reminder to self: not all 4K displays are equal at HDMI: watch the HDMI version they support.
• Top 2000 café 2018 – Alle informatie op een rij – NPO Radio 2 – Presentatoren, producers/sidekicks, nieuwslezers en tijden
• It looks like the PlasticSCM people are building a git-client, but it needs on-line installation and registration
• plasticscm – Plastic SCM: Add ignored file – Stack Overflow
• OpenSuSE Tumbleweed E20 on Raspberry Pi 3: accessing the enlightenment desktop over VNC after automatic logon
• macos – El Capitan /private/var/folders cache files consuming 30–40 GB – Ask Different
• Getting started · MahdiSafsafi/DebugEngine Wiki · GitHub
• The [WayBack] and [Archive.is] links in my blog and G+ stream
• Links for Nagios openSuSE Tumbleweed monitoring (including Android devices)
• git – How to store releases/binaries in GitLab? – Stack Overflow
• Initeresting CodeInsight ToolsAPI.pas bits IOTACodeInsightManager100, AllowCodeInsight, EditorTokenValidChars
• on my research list: autossh
• Still an interesting thought: I’d like the next update from Emb to NOT contain any new features at all – just a huge bundle of bug fixes
• Programmer humour: Working at PornHub
• No more https://www.whatsapp.com/cidr.txt
• Google+ now closes in April 2019, as yet another bug gave developers access to non-public data from 52.5M users | TechCrunch
• If parts of your letsencrypt renewals succeed and others give you “urn:acme:error:connection” then just retry
• Anaylizing PDF files
• Windows Server 2008 and Server 2008 R2 – OpenDNS
• Interview Robbert Dijkgraaf: ‘We zijn te veel het hert dat in de koplampen staart’ | NU – Het laatste nieuws het eerst op NU.nl
• “Iemand anders dit ook bij @NPORadio2 ? Zowel Safari als Chrome op MacOS kunnen https://www.nporadio2.nl/live niet afspelen. Gisteren werkte het wel. Geen software gewijzigd. 
• When asked about the social and privacy aspects of the internet “but who could have foreseen the negative side of this?”, you can answer: “Paul Baran, the man who invented it, over fifty years ago”.
• Mac OS Phonenix Slides is on GitHub
• Adding Windows machines to Samba domains and security
• Backing up ZFS snapshots
• VirusTotal: Avira marks a Delphi built executable als false positive
• [solved]Where is my user ID in GitLab.com? – HowTo – GitLab Community Forum
• Take C# 8.0 for a spin | .NET Blog
• Dependency Injection in Delphi: use Spring4D and Nick Hodges’ book
• Delphi Indy “SSL routines:SSL23_GET_CLIENT_HELLO:http request” – means you get an http request, but expecting an https request
• git – How to integrate UML diagrams into GitLab or GitHub – Stack Overflow
• listing files with ISO 8601 time stamps on *n*x flavours
• Behind the Scenes – Coolblue – alles voor een glimlach
• Update NOW! CVE-2018-1002105, with root access. ​Kubernetes’ first major security hole discovered | ZDNet
• Uptime Robot on Twitter: “Sorry all that the API and status pages fluctuated since the last 18 hours. The issue is completely fixed and it is all back to normal now.”
• Trying to get golang working on a new system I learned a few things…
• Hi there. Is it possible to get RTTI information for IDE “built-in” classes …
• Mac OS X/MacOS: Capturing yourself in Photo Booth without being mirrored
• UTF-8 support for single byte character sets is beta in Windows and likely breaks a lot of applications not expecting this (via Unicode in Microsoft Windows: UTF-8 – Wikipedia)
• Getting rid of trailing line-endings in the draw.io web interface
• How to configure pfSense as multi wan (DUAL WAN) load balance failover router – nixCraft
• 8 Linux Commands: To Find Out Wireless Network Speed, Signal Strength And Other Information – nixCraft
• Printing WordPress receipts in Chrome resulting in strangely accented text turned out to be a Chrome issue
• Soulshow eenmalig terug op NPO Radio 2 – Nieuwsbericht – NPO Radio 2
• Wunschzettelaktion 2018 @ Amazon.de
• Delphi XE8..Tokyo 10.2 Release 3: Access Violation at address xxxxxxxx in module ‘delphicoreide###.bpl’ whenever I try to create a new unit or form. How to fix it?
• Design your own visual maps with data points: Eerste stapjes in LocalFocus
• how can I free up space on /boot as “openSUSE-2014-462” fails to install on openSUSE 12.3 x86_64
• Not all Fritz!Box devices can be upgraded to the most recent firmware
• Some links that might help migrating from Mantis to GitLab
• Parsing simple html in Python
• UptimeRobot is written in PHP and runs on IIS
• A few observations on Python while I made my first steps into it
• An In Depth Guide Into a Ridiculously Simple API Using .NET Core
• web servers and pre-compressed content
• Fritz!Box LUA links on my research list
• Protected Branches | GitLab
• Cleaning up bounces from /var/spool/mqueue using qtool
• The tragedy of FireWire: Collaborative tech torpedoed by corporations | Ars Technica
• A 90-byte “whereis” program – The Old New Thing
• O&O ShutUp10: download free antispy tool for Windows 10
• Shark stepping on LEGO brick
• New official Embarcadero forums online http://community.idera.com/devel- initially only had non-TLS http URLs
• Delphi 10.3 Rio got released; I’ll wait a while hoping to see more positive comments
• How is JavaScript used within the Spotify desktop application? Is it packaged up and run locally only retrieving the assets as and when needed? What JavaScript VM is used? – Quora
• SSH: Connection Reset by Peer – Server Fault
• FRITZ!Box call http://fritz.box/cgi-bin/system_status
• Delphi sorcery: Loop wars – measuring performance
• Watch “Modifying an old light with LED tape.” on YouTube
• In operations, code is not your friend. Make things simple, make them boring …
• Date and time conversion is hard in databases: `conversion error from string “30-12-1899″`
• A repository with a hierarchy or modules referencing each other might not be a good idea
• Where does my git question go? – Programmers Meta Stack Exchange
• Reminder to Self: check if NameOf has been implemented yet
• RegExr: Online Regular Expression Testing Tool
• EPOX EP-8RDA3i motherboard with code FF before POST starts
• Refurbish the battery on an HP P410 BBWC | Opensource Blog
• nmap for Windows: ncat as a TCP client to servers
• Convert/adapt an old ATX Power Supply into a Bench Power Supply with (or without) 3D Printed Parts
• Timestamp Generator / Converter – Timestampgenerator.com
• Solution for Delphi – post-build event with multiple if/copy combinations only execute if first file does not exist – Stack Overflow
• dig: getting the list of root servers
• Find the TTL for a domain and subdomain by getting to the authoritative nameserver first
• Setting the sound volume through NirCmd – Windows command line tool
• How to automatically choose a label color to contrast with background | TrendCT
• Inline images in reStructuredText
• Saving windows command prompt history to a file – Charlie Arehart’s ColdFusion Troubleshooting Blog
• Andreas on Twitter:
• Delphi 10.1 Berlin Update 1 exit error · GitHub
• Reminder to self: check if David Nottage published source code the Firebase application analytics
• How do I get the IP address into a batch-file variable? – Stack Overflow
• Errorlevel 4 for xcopy | Microsoft Docs
• Windows Services Dependency Viewer – Home
• Zabbix user groups and user type
• It looks like gmail finally understands Outlook Calendar entries
• Renate Groenewold on Twitter: “Thanks @UltrawareBV dat @marijejoling en ik jullie mochten inspireren, motiveren en in beweging brengen met een presentatie en een circuittraining! #vitaliteit #duurzameinzetbaarheid #teambuilding #fun… “
• Stratix BreedbandAtlas | Bekijk de consumentenbreedband dekking op uw locatie
• Twitter doesn’t allow certain characters in your profile, but doesn’t tell which ones it dislikes
• Micro SD Cards for Development Boards – Classes, Tools, Benchmarks, Reliability, and Tips & Tricks
• Load testing a web server on Windows using the ApacheBench benchmark tool from Apache
• Relay Switch Circuit and Relay Switching Circuit
• Build Lambda Expressions Dynamically – CodeProject
• Reminder to self: make a start for an XSD that validates Delphi dproj files
• Babelmark 2 online Markdown checker
• How to Setup Chroot SFTP in Linux (Allow Only SFTP, not SSH)
• Delphi: updating a (potentially non-existing) item in a generic TDictionary: use ExtractPair. Except in Delphi 2010/XE.
• Validating a nested XML element with an empty namespace using XSD – Stack Overflow
• Some Computerphile videos starring Professor Brian Kernighan
• Anyone who knows how to disable logs with “Click-To-Run General Telemetry” entries?
• Wieso eigentlich PPPoE, Deutschland? Ganz früher, als Ihr noch ein Joghurt im Regal war…
• Ebike battery – comprehensive page about Lithium Ion batteries and their technology
• Elektrisch gereedschap in de Pricewatch – Tweakers
• It’s 2018 and USB Type-C is still a mess – Android Authority
• This two-year-old X.org give-me-root hole is so trivial to exploit, you can fit it in a single tweet • The Register
• IPv4 to IPv6 conversion on a load balancer causing rare packet loss
• You are not Google (use UNPHAT) – The Isoblog.
• Thread by @MaxFagin: “November is here, and that means a massive shift is coming. And by “massive” I am of course referring to the redefinition of the kilogram unit of mass […]”
• 50 Battery Hacks – Battery Experts
• Topic: “Request Feedback” button vanished | WordPress.com Forums
• Creating a full off-line installation directory for Visual Studio 2017 Community
• PlasticSCM Workaround for “Can’t perform a checkout in an edited xlink.”
• PSBL: Passive Spam Block List powered by Spamikaze
• A command-line REPL for RESTful HTTP Services – Scott Hanselman
• Down on the Upside – Kevlin Henney – Medium
• Batch files and parentheses
• PowerShell: measuring size of the Windows TEMP directory
• airbus-seclab/crashos
• Delphi: create implementations in the same order as the interface section and sync method signatures
• Hear Marvin Gaye Sing “I Heard It Through the Grapevine” A Capella: The Haunting Isolated Vocal Track | Open Culture
• xkcd: Free Speech
• Language Accessory Pack for Office – Office Support
• Map of the internet precursor ARPA network as of May 1973 – David Newbury
• Install on openSUSE / SLES – Zabbix.org
• 121 – NOS Teletekst: xs4all and T-mobile internet outage
• Likely the end of a tradition… ᴊᴏᴏsᴛ su Twitter: “Dear Mr. Juncker, you may not know this but here in Holland we have Dirk-Jan and it is tradition to read this comic twice a year don’t take this away from us it’s the only non-racist tradition we have!!!! Please!!!!!…”
• When git fails to `fetch all`
• The Ridiculous Bandwidth Costs of Amazon, Google and Microsoft Cloud Computing – Arador
• I have a sudden urge to organize my cables.
• Google is sunsetting Google+ by August 2019; DelphiPraxis might start English forums and have RSS
• GitHub – yandex/gixy: Nginx configuration static analyzer
• G+ shutting down; where to go now?
• Some Delphi versions miss some of the Indy files
• Ralph Johnson: 22 years of design patterns – YouTube video of lecture
• Why I wish QC had been archived in full…
• Finding your program with an “Access Denied” (Error code 5) after lunch break…
• Delphi: uninstalling the ancient CollabNet 1.7.5 version
• Jonathan Nelson on Twitter: “toilet paper visualization of the difference between zero and null https://t.co/ku3BBRjjUY”
• Delphi Rio “new overall direction of removing ARC”
• Hunting for Beyond Compare on your system: bc.bat
• DIY Filament Sensor for your 3D Printer
• G+ thread: Do i need to create one TFormatSettings instance for every thread?
• Ole Albers: Just wanted to tell that the Google+ Optimizer now has a cross post to Diaspora…
• Nieuwere @Samsung_NL TVs gebruiken de OneRemote (soms ook Smart Remote genoemd) model BN59-01241A. Werken op die TVs ook de klassieke remotes zoals BN59-01223A die met oudere TVs werden meegeleverd?
• Hopefully this is now available: in March you could pre-order the PoE hat for the Raspberry Pi 3 B+ at ~ EUR 15.
• The Analysis of Drive Issues – unRAID
• Doctors disabled wireless in Dick Cheney’s pacemaker to thwart hacking – Naked Security
• Technical Note TN1150: HFS Plus Volume Format
• wget and curl: downloads that sometimes fail
• Euler’s identity – cool explanatory videos by Burkard Polster
• when btrfs-size shows a snapshot as 16777216.00TB or btrfs qgroup as 16.00EiB
• git 2.19.1 on Windows: NullReferenceException during https pull/push/fetch
• Some links on encrypting configuration files or sections
• Some Indy SSL Perfect Forward Secrecy links
• Archiving Delphi documentation
• Delphi: [BRCC32 Error] ProjectName.vrc(63): file not found: C:\Users\Public\Documents\RAD Studio\10.0\Styles\SlateClassico.vsf
• How to configure Nginx SSL/TLS passthrough with TCP load balancing – nixCraft
• Using Windows API function MoveFile to check if a filename is valid…  – via Stack Overflow
• The part before the @ in email addresses is case sensitive
• Delphi Unit Dependency Scanner
• Quickly finding and debugging jQuery event handlers with findHandlersJS – The Blinking Caret
• macOS Sierra: Change the order of the network ports your computer uses to connect
• Why Are My Text Messages Stuck Pending | Pushbullet Help Central
• Aside from the Wayback Machine, what are other options for getting screenshots of websites from the past? – Quora
• TweeterID – Twitter ID and username converter
• Zamzar – video converter, audio converter, image converter, eBook converter – via @Matijn
• Retr0bright – Wikipedia
• MotionEyeOS on Odroid C1+ with Logitech USB web cameras
• database connection – Looking for a generic way to pool TCusomConnection in Delphi – Stack Overflow
• linux – dmesg time vs system time time isnt correct – Server Fault
• TObjectHelper for easier debugging a cast mismatch and a typed FreeAndNil
• tcp – How can I trigger a script when a certain port becomes available for requests? – Unix & Linux Stack Exchange
• Giving up on the official Ubuntu for Odroid C1 image
• A Key’s Odyssey – the path of a keystroke message through the VCL
• Check If A Linux System Is Physical Or Virtual Machine
• Video Conversion done right: Codecs and Software – Super User Blog
• Seven Steps to the Diagnosis of NSAIDs Hypersensitivity: How to Apply a New Classification in Real Practice?
• Why Youtube’s algorithms push extreme content on every possible subject / Boing Boing
• macOS / OS X / Mac OS X: excessive sysmond or mds CPU usage – via Ask Different and osXdaily
• Raspberry Pi as CD changer in pre 09/2002 E46 BMW 320i touring
• Syncthing – on my research list
• To help understanding combinations of boolean operators: Truth table – Wikipedia
• What’s the point of having abstract classes in Delphi? 
• Raspberry Pi Power Limitations – Raspberry Pi Stack Exchange
• Fred Hebert on Twitter : “honest programming books… “
• On my list to try (about half a year since it appeared): A new mutlti-threading library for Delphi. (darkThreading) – Chapman World
• Just curious, Is there ever a benefit to not providing a GUID in an interface…
• Not just C++: Thoughts on Dealing with Signed/Unsigned Mismatch – IT Hare on Soft.ware
• aha (Ansi HTML Adapter) with clickable URIs
• Reminder to self that this cleared itself: Delphi fails to start after Windows did some “Program Compatibility Assistant” magic…
• BMW DIY Poor Radio Reception Repair, AM and FM, E46 3-Series and Other Models | Bavarian Autosport Blog
• When Windows removes the registry key that solves HighDPI problems for older applications
• A Case Study in Not Being A Jerk in Open Source – Kevlin Henney – Google+
• On my research list: ZNC – advanced IRC bouncer
• Notes on recording audio calls from a Fritz!Box and playing back those captures calls
• Conference idea: re-do my git based version control session with a good set of examples and screenshots backing it
• On my todo list: experiment with having multiple sendmail queue directories under /var/spool/mqueue
• Debugging Session – Brian Long, 2001
• Getting Started with SOAP-Based Web Services and PowerShell
• Regular Expression Crossword Puzzle – Gregable
• Scalable HTTP sockets for the cloud, Part 2 – grijjy blog
• Samsung C27F390FHU Zwart – Kenmerken – Tweakers
• How not to structure your database-backed web applications: a study of performance bugs in the wild | the morning paper
• If you have trouble getting an screen mirror from Samsung S7 Edge to Chromecast 2 to work: reboot phone
• Unicode spaces
• Modern Object Pascal Introduction for Programmers
• Dashcam Viewer – By Earthshine Software
• Fritz!Box – capture network packets in Wireshark (tshark/tcpdump) format or ISDN in dtrace format
• For Love of Software: Nano Server on AWS: Step by Step
• If you use Session Buddy, you might want to reconsider: it only saves the session infrequently
• pure-bash-bible/README.md – book for doing things in bash without external tools
• Compressing and enhancing hand-written notes
• TJoe’s personal favorite in form, function, and simplicity… paper plane!
• 20 things you didn’t know you could do with Search
• The 10 commandments of navigating code reviews | TechBeacon
• MahdiSafsafi/ImmersiveColors: Easy way to access Windows 10 Immersive colors
• SVN Git Mirror – cloning SVN into git and keeping them in sync
• Reminder to self: check if this has been solved – [RSP-19557] TParallel.Join does not create enough threads – Embarcadero Technologies
• Vysor standalone downloads
• When a Delphi TCP server causes sudden EIdConnClosedGracefully Exceptions on the client
• I tend to forget there is a record intialiser TPair.Create(Key, Value) – via: delphi – TDictionary populated during create example code – Stack Overflow
• Locating the 7z.exe command-line tool on Windows
• YouTube video how to use DDetours library to hook Win32 API in Delphi
• Do change your underwear often, but not your passwords. Keep both of your desk and do not share them with anyone.
• (88) swopper office chair: how to assemble and adjust – YouTube
• Some interesting presentations by Arjen Kamphuis
• Satellite internet is awfully slow for interactive use
• When Windows 8.1 gives 80070643 on applying Office 2013 SP1
• Not cool: openSuse Tumbleweed switched DHCP clientID algorithm on Raspberry Pi 3, so now all devices get a non-static DHCP address
• Google Chrome Web Browser 69 changes
• Just in case you are wondering where these “Trending on Google” posts in your stream come from…
• XS4ALL Software download site
• Privacy Badger was blocking fsdn.com CDN domains
• Short link to find your Google nickname based profile link
• When Google Search returns one link twice in the results, thinking it was published on two different dates.
• chrisrolliston/CCR.PrefsIniFile: TCustomIniFile decendants for Delphi wrapping the Android, iOS and OS X Preferences APIs
• Happy Day of the Programmer!
• roll a dice – Google Search
• TIdHTTPWebBrokerBridge example for a standalone Indy based SOAP service
• Windows service states and service state transitions
• delphi – How to make a combo box with fulltext search autocomplete support? – Stack Overflow
• Office 365 #fail: … every now and then – without any UI showing high CPU usage …
• Schema Central: XML vocabularies with all their XSD schema’s in a nice browsable overview including references, explanations and examples
• Delphi 10 Seattle and up try “recover” unchanged files in the `$(BDS)` tree
• A refefernce to 6502 by “Remember that in a stack trace, the addresses are return addresses, not call addresses – The Old New Thing”
• Spelling with element symbols from the Periodic table
• DFRobot 7″ HDMI Display with Touchscreen Sells for $69 – for use with Raspberry Pi or Adruino
• Notifications – Google+
• Nooit toestemming gegeven, toch in het EPD? Check het zelf! | Platform Bescherming Burgerrechten
• MUSTOOL MT8206 Multimeter & Oscilloscope Goes for $42 (Promo)
• Happy testers day.
• https://altd.embarcadero.com/ TLS certificate does not match domain name
• God is real unless declared integer, 
• LiFePO4wered/Pi+ | Crowd Supply
• Some sites than can help you check if your (maybe dynamic) IP has been black-listed
• Some Linux mail solutions
• Delphi XE6 and up regression: “‘9999-12-31 23:59:59,1000’ is not a valid date and time” when passing a SOAP message with 9999-11-31T23:59:59.9999999; QC144171
• playing with IOT
• Delphi – Defer defines the “postpone procedure” pattern to execute code at the end of a method
• Some search links on Delphi and C# WSDL imports I need to investigate further
• C#/JSON deep verify if object instances are equivalent
• RaiMan’s SikuliX: Automate what you see on a computer monitor
• c# – All possible array initialization syntaxes – Stack Overflow
• What are your favorite extension methods for C#? (codeplex.com/extensionoverflow) – Stack Overflow
• How and when are variables referenced in Delphi’s anonymous methods captured? – Stack Overflow
• Plastic SCM command-line for merge and diff
• on the dB scales and audio
• Calendar Link ParametersTeamup Calendar
• The Delphi VCL comes to Oxygene
• cool solution for precise point positioning (PPP) GPS/GLONASS navigation on Raspberry Pi…
• Solution when xs4all keeps sending non-billing letters to the address where the internet connection is: change contact address
• It doesn’t have to be crazy at work
• Delphi: delete temporary file after response dispatched – Stack Overflow
• TwistedDoodles • The truth about Eureka. (I say bollocks… A lot!)
• How to read data from old delphi application Paradox databases without BDE?
• Handling a new era in the Japanese calendar in .NET | .NET Blog
• DUnitX: now has a WillRaiseAttribute to ease defining tests around code that should throw exceptions
• Enum values in their own namespaces/scopes: Scoped Enums (Delphi)
• .net – How to generate service reference with only physical wsdl file – Stack Overflow
• Embarcadero community RSS links
• No it was not possible to install PowerShell 3 on a Windows Server 2003 or 2003 R2? – Super User
• I am on a Mac that is bound to an AD Domain. The AD Domain has a 90 days pass…
• If your mail auto-responder directs to a new email address, don’t have the new one also auto-respond
• IRC Private Messages – /msg, /invite, /query, Internet Relay Chat
• Nice thread starting on the current state of CAs promoting OV/EV instead of doing innovation, with many comments on how to properly use LetsEncrypt
• Linux: See Bandwidth Usage Per Process With Nethogs Tool – nixCraft
• MS Excel 2011 for Mac: How to Change Data Source for a Pivot Table
• Delphi: create or append to a TFileStream
• How To Make A Good Code Review — Geek&Poke
• Is there a reason why third party component vendors still ship dfm in binary files …
• Property/event differences between Delphi forms and frames
• Reminder to self – check some of the Delphi bug reports to see of they are solved
• Marvin the Paranoid Android moans about requests for missing pages
• Nick Craver on Twitter: “This is worth repeating: We’re migrating Stack Overflow to .NET Core. **It’s not because of performance**. There are enough major wins without even factoring performance for us to move. Any performance gains are 100% in the bonus category. We’d migrate with a 0% perf improvement.…”
• Delphi SOAP service: only publish WSDL in RELEASE mode
• Full Duplex Asynchronous Read/Write with Named Pipes – CodeProject
• For my research list: Delphi and ZeroMQ
• Plastic SCM compare versus Beyond Compare; guess which screenshot I like most
• Drone no-fly zones | ministerie van Infrastructuur en Milieu
• when bind named service hasn’t started after OpenSuSE Tumbleweed boots
• On Windows Control Flow Guard effects: 24-core CPU and I can’t type an email (part one) | Random ASCII
• How to check if a binary is 32 or 64 bit on Windows? – Super User
• Ziggo – als je geen papieren factuur meer wilt
• Steve Losh on Twitter: “HTTP status ranges in a nutshell: 1xx: hold on 2xx: here you go 3xx: go away 4xx: you fucked up 5xx: I fucked up”
• Upgrade to ‎Microsoft Remote Desktop 10 on the Mac App Store
• Reading files that are locked by other references: c# – Notepad beats them all? – Stack Overflow
• Cape Cod Gunny Does Delphi: Gunny Meets Uncle Bob – Part 1
• Have NoMessageBoxes depend on a global boolean · Issue #58 · pleriche/FastMM4 · GitHub
• Work around for running out of memory when building multiple projects in Delphi < 10.2
• A success story – kudos to ScaleMM, +André Mussche… – Ondrej Kelle – Google+
• zlib win32/i386/x86 and win64/x64_86 builds for Windows
• THE OFFICIAL SCRUM HANDBOOK by JEFF SUTHERLAND : SSM : Free Download & Streaming : Internet Archive
• Windows event entries – reminder to research how to respond on them
• Delphi Build Groups: building all the Configuration/Target permutations of projects in your project group from inside the IDE
• bash: generating random passwords on Mac OS X / MacOS or what Apple calls their operating system by now
• Optimized Pascal compilation time | Fredrik Haglund’s blog
• Hack The Box :: Penetration Testing Labs
• Canon MF8200C default password…
• Not just the Agile Manifesto – there is also one on Craftsmanship
• Boot CDs (bootable from USB stick as well) for aiding PC recovery
• VLOOKUP Example Spreadsheet & Tutorial | Productivity Portfolio
• How to tell if your site is served via CloudFlare | Igor’s Blog
• Why Skylake CPUs Are Sometimes 50% Slower – How Intel Has Broken Existing Code – Alois Kraus
• Reminder to self: write up which refactoring options might work under what circumstances
• Delphi 2007 – when you lost your Borland.*.Targets file during a Windows upgrade
• ngHttp2 and OpenSSL win32/i386/x86 and win64/x64_86 (a.k.a. x86_64) builds for Windows
• Some tips for your Delphi project options hierarchy
• E2026 or W1023 – take your pick (:
• Finally: RAD Studio August 2018 Roadmap – Embarcadero Community
• Delphi unit prefixes for VCL applications
• The upcoming GMail changes – Learn what’s new in Gmail – Gmail Help
• Shouldnt this line be null terminated? HostEnt := gethostbyname(MarshaledASt…
• Two fans were podcasting at RetroMacCast before it was cool
• Prepaid SIM cards for USA
• Hacking Articles,Ethical Hacking Training in Delhi,Metasploit Training
• windows – What is a good light-weight CSV viewer? – Stack Overflow
• How I use Wireshark – Julia Evans
• Beyond compare – prefix any registry key comparisons with reg:\\
• Mac OS X beyond Yosemite: Ctrl-Click to add/remove an item from a selection fails in Windows on VMware Fusion
• One more reason to disable live bindings: it throws exceptions when a project is in a project group having multiple projects upon project group load
• Diffing binary files in PlasticSCM through Beyond Compare
• Just curious whether anyone has had experience with the Uses Cleaner written by Oleg Zhukov…
• Interesting channel with a truckload of Firemonkey FMX demos: Quark Cube – YouTube
• TIME_WAIT and MaxUserPort – what it is, what it does, when it’s important – Blog du Tristank
• On my research list: FastMM4 LogAllocatedBlocksToFile to help find pseudo “leaks”: allocations released at application end, but during run-time progressively increase memory usage
• Many ways to lock your MacBook
• Schrödinger’s dir Source: https://redd.it/662rkp #ProgrammerHumor
• Don’t expect high floating point performance from the Delphi for Linux compiler
• Today one year ago, it was a wonderful day waking up the morning after the World Music Contests…
• windows – How to list all files in directory/subdirectory without path name CMD? – Stack Overflow
• sosumi – because letitbeep was too obvious – apple Macintosh history
• A cheat-sheet for password crackers
• Sonic Pi
• Going to test some USB 3 gigabit ethernet adapters based on Realtek RTL8153 and Asix AX88179 chips
• DISM fix for Windows 8.1 high CPU usage of TiWorker.exe
• Merry SysMas!
• The Plastic equivalent of .gitignore is ignore.conf
• Quickly generate queries for all non-system tables in your database in Firebird or InterBase
• Reminder to self: adopt the below code to do $(…) expansion like the Delphi IDE does
• New IP addresses for Bitbucket Cloud | Bitbucket Blog
• When learning a new VCS drives you crazy: Plastic SCM indicating it cannot undo changes, but not providing an alternative
• Some notes on the MT940 format used by various banks to export transactions
• Getting the Firebird server version from a client using SQL
• RAD Studio 10.2.2 Annoying New Features. Help? – Forum – Embarcadero Community
• Starting your Delphi VCL app meanwhile your mouse is moving, no accelerators are shown (Menu, button, focus rect missing… etc.) same when clicking a button to open a new form
• Just I in case I need to port CombineApacheConfig.py to OpenSuSE properly
• Use TLS 1.2 or higher, as TLS 1.1 is phased out on many sites, after TLS 1.0/SLL has been disabled by most for a while now
• In case I ever need to record calls on my Fritz!Box devices
• The Illustrated Guide to Kubernetes – The Isoblog.
• (35) Enabling New Hardware in U-Boot – Jon Mason, Broadcom Ltd. – YouTube
• Hacking the Logitech C920 & C930e Webcams – Graves On SOHO Technology
• /dev/lawyer Open Source License Business Perception Report
• Some links for scaling and responsive resizing iframes
• Delphi Community Edition available: good move for Embarcadero, but be careful how much revenue you make
• Generating a million sequential numbers on the fly in a Firebird query – some solutions and speed measurements
• Agile &: Core Agile Practices
• Pretty printing HTML is the same as formatting code: How do you format code in Visual Studio Code (VSCode) – Stack Overflow
• ColorButton unit with TColorButton saved for posterity as http://delphi.about.com got hi-jacked.
• Firebird: the way you compare dates highly influences fetch times
• From the bragging “Did you know the IDE starts almost twice as fast in 10.2.2 as it did in 10.1?”
• GExperts “Set Component Properties”
• PowerShell on Mac OS X and other non-Windows systems
• Interesting take by Robin Message on Twitter: “I wrote an thing: How Scrum disempowers developers (and destroyed Agile)”
• Windows FireWall administration: I need to put some time in learning netsh
• Disable HTML5 Autoplay – Chrome Web Store
• Need to check out which weather widgets I can get working for a really long period of time with a refresh every minute.
• PlasticSCM: seriously? Comment size too long (which means your checkin message is too long), and why can’t I request a code review?
• Ian’s Shoelace Site – Shoelace Knots – How To Tie Your Shoes
• How I made my own VPN server in 15 minutes | TechCrunch
• CodeRage 8 replays: REST stuff
• The Relationship between Static Analysis and Continuous Testing – DaedTech
• Delphi TList.Grow and TStringList.Grow perform differently
• “The login already has an account under a different user name.” – MSSQL
• Delphi – pressing Ctrl-A on a TDBEdit was partially fixed in Delphi 10.2 Tokyo
• “Don’t access VCL from a background thread” – how to demo that?
• Transform Your ESP8266 Board into a USB to Serial Board Easily with Arduino Serial Bypass Sketch
• MSSQL: finding column names
• Professional techniques for C# – Lecture Notes Parts 1..4 of 4 – CodeProject
• IoT & Smart Location of Things – Google Maps, Google Cloud
• Skype consumer IP ranges
• btrfs free space. It’s complicated. Still.
• Mac: when “Save time with right-click sharing from your Google Drive folder” fails…
• Automated “take-down” algorithm simulation: thread by @AlecMuffett: “Regards Article13, I wrote up a little command-line false-positive emulator; it tests 10 million events with a test (for copyrighted material […]” #Article13
• Tail it: 4 new affordable GPS trackers with global range by Morten Sæthre — Kickstarter
• Online markup conversion from markdown to mediawiki: pandoc
• LEGO Macintosh classic with Wi-Fi and e‑paper display running docker
• Raspberry Pi zero W notes
• listview – TListView detecting ESC or unchanged editing – Stack Overflow
• You can use Linux API calls directly from Delphi 10.2 and up
• I totally forgot that Delphi has had a function to get the current executing thread – Stack Overflow
• Visual Studio – Add File As Link
• Cool 10-thousand piece domino bricks based computer that can add numbers
• Delphi – Viewing an array in the Watch Windows starting from a non-zero index
• Two reasons I love Visual Studio Code over Atom.io: built-in markdown support and vscode-markdown; just watch the CHANGELOG.md at master · neilsustc/vscode-markdown · GitHub
• Delphi – ModelMaker Code Explorer history lists in the registry
• Delphi – directives are not conditionals
• Apple Extends Free Repairs of Anti-Reflective Coating on Select MacBook and MacBook Pro Models – Mac Rumors
• Just in case I move away from Mikrotik
• Acer B326HK – not finding a signal when the linux host wakes up out of sleep
• Delphi: formatting uses lists to each unit is on a separate line
• VM disk sizes
• When you cannot RDP to a target because of “CredSSP-encryption Oracle remediation”: apply your target security patches.
• Wer kann mir erklären: Warum braucht ein Windows10-Update heute immer noch me…
• Solving “HHC6003: Error: The file Itircl.dll has not been registered correctly” – “Microsoft HTML Help Compiler 4.74.8702”
• Delphi still doesn’t raise overflow exception on Int64 multiplication…
• Some notes on what errors you get when using a gds32.dll not matching your Firebird or InterBase
• Database Identifiers | Microsoft Docs
• MySQL – there now seem to be replication mechanisms that work
• Stop Delphi generating .res files for unit test applications
• SQL: “where not exists … having” formulation; anti-join alternative
• A Programmer’s Introduction to Unicode – Nathan Reed’s coding blog
• Settings Migration Tool – RAD Studio
• The Mysterious Case Of The Lost Inherited Call | The Art of Delphi Programming
• Mad With PowerShell
• Dennis1000/mos6502-delphi: A MOS 6502 CPU emulator written in Delphi (a very basic C64 + VIC20 emulator included)
• Use Software Restriction Policies to block viruses and malware | Branko Vucinec
• Main Innosetup site down; downloads are now at GitHub thanks to Martijn Laan
• An overview to find your way in the Logitech Webcams model forrest
• xkcd: Is It Worth the Time?
• I wish the Delphi language supported multi-line strings
• The Spilled Juice Analogy for Technical Debt | Disciplined Agile 2.X
• Two cool features of the TestInsight treeview – navigate and copy
• Class helpers and virtual methods – E2003 Undeclared identifier: ‘QueryInterface’/ ‘_AddRef’/’_Release’
• Amazon Alexa on a Raspberry Pi (add a USB microphone and a speaker with a 3.5mm plug)
• PowerShell – query reboot/shutdown events
• Lidl W5 oils are identical to Pennasol types
• Choosing a centralized logging and monitoring system
• Practical Color Theory for People Who Code
• These bone-conduction glasses are on sale for less than USD 70…
• Check if a domain is services by GMail for Business (former Google Mail for your domain)
• gmail – Way to automatically download or print attachments or URLs from emails with specific labels – Web Applications Stack Exchange
• GExperts 1.3.10 experimental twm 2018-06-03 – twm’s blog
• Firebird error “Operating system call _beginthreadex failed. Error code 8” can mean your server process ran out of memory
• Delphi MS OpenXML files – ZIP and XML…
• Build 2018: The Future of C#
• Delphi, IBX and the Turkish I problem
• Why I like PlantUML
• SD cards solutions to add 256 gigabyte to your non USB-C Retina MacBook
• Grammar Zoo – Browsable Borland Delphi Assembler Grammar
• [dcc32 Fatal Error] MyProject.dpr(23): F2051 Unit GUITestRunner was compiled with a different version of DUnitX.TestFramework.ITest
• Weird One Character Domain Superstore! Unicode IDN domains from á.xyz to 🧦.ws!
• Stop Spotlight from Indexing Time Machine Backup Volumes & External Drives
• Restrict SSH User Access to Certain Directory Using Chrooted Jail
• MC342dn | Drivers & software | OKI UK | Printers & Managed Print Services
• Twitter / Settings – see which external applications can post on your behalf
• USB serial converters from FTDI – how to select them and get rid of fake chips
• One more reason to have an ARC win32 compiler: tracking down memory leaks efficiently
• Why Semco Doesn’t Want Your Company To Be Like Semco | Corporate Rebels
• brew install go in a mac is easy with homebrew
• High DPI Patches For Delphi | The Art of Delphi Programming
• Our CTO has discovered an incredible way of making developers read his commit messages. You won’t even believe how he did it! | CommitStrip
• Delphi 10.2 Tokyo: they did not fix the broken documentation tab in 10.2.2 2004, but it is an “easy” fix to do yourself
• GitHub – oldcompcz/SpaceAssault: DOS space shooter in ASCII.
• Delphi versions that can convert .bpg to .groupproj files
• Field “id” not found, the The Turkish-İ/I/i/ı and case conversion and case folding – Update on the dasBlog Turkish-I bug and a reminder to me on Globalization – Scott Hanselman
• Chris Osbornes picture of (Almost) Every Wedge Computer he has Got : retrobattlestations
• How to Control Your Air Conditioner with Raspberry Pi Board and ANAVI Infrared pHAT
• stascorp/rdpwrap: RDP Wrapper Library – up to 15 RDP sessions on any Windows edition including basic/home/core
• Thread by @shanselman: “Sure. Not too complex. Thread -> .NET is a family. * Core runs on containers, many Linuxes, Windows and Mac. OSS, moves fast. * Framework […]”
• Horace Dediu on Twitter: “Personal computing, the first 40 years.… “
• “Unknown function at TMethodImplementationIntercept”
• Regex – Does not contain certain Characters – Stack Overflow
• Delphi needs a few more wizards – verify dpr against dproj and check both against files on disk
• The .NET garbage collector sort-of documented: coreclr/garbage-collection.md at master · dotnet/coreclr
• CVE-2017-11509: Firebird fbudf Module Authenticated Remote Code Execution – Firebird News
• Coding is not “fun,” it’s technically and ethically complex — Quartz
• Some useful Visual Studio Keyboard bindings – via my comment at “Allow for floating windows · Issue #10121 · Microsoft/vscode · GitHub”
• Akismet GDPR notification: enabled
• Class Constructors/Destructors are special initialization/finalization sections – via Popping the hood. – Community Blogs – Embarcadero Community
• Via G+: I’m having some trouble with high DPI support and popup menus…
• Use DelphiAST – via TPersistent.com » Blog Archive » The Parsing Problem
• Indy Sockets and getting a description on the connection depends on the direction
• Google verlaagt prijzen opslagdienst Drive en komt met familieabonnement – Computer – Nieuws – Tweakers
• Windows 10 added one more account: WDAGUtilityAccount
• DRAM Access Timing – now and then (then = during 6502 times) TL;DR: Modern DR…
• I’d probably take a W520 over it, but Lenovo Thinkpad T420: Another excellent, inexpensive Linux laptop | Open-Source Routing and Network Simulation
• Hmm, latest Tumbleweed on Raspberry Pi 3 has an odd thing booting: Ansi termi…
• Apple II Ethernet Module – a2RetroSystems
• Fixing the WSDLImp command-line Delphi WSDL importer to parse WSDL files including XSD files using xsd:group at the top level
• Indy repo URLs and nightly builds
• Getting the new MMX from Raabe Software to work when installing it as separate Administrative user
• Inspect (Windows) to find Automation properties and control patterns, as well as Microsoft Active Accessibility properties
• MMX – speed up your Delphi development, now maintained by Raabe Software
• How does a relational database work – Coding Geek
• Delphi – when compiling consts doesn’t work…
• Delphi WSDL importer compiler defines
• Delphi Are you familiar with “forgotten” hints? Here is a very rough example how to get rid of them…
• Is there any way to record a keyboard macro in the IDE?
• Microsoft is gestopt met gratis Windows 10-upgrade via toegankelijkheidspagina – Computer – Nieuws – Tweakers
• The Businesses Apple Has Left Behind – MacStories
• Open Apple #66 (December 2016) : Glenda “The Atom” Adams | Open Apple
• Max Schrems on Twitter: “WTF?! So the “solution” of #Facebook, #Goolge or #Microsoft for #GDPR is to claim they have a “legitimate interest” to take all the data they can get their hands on and use it for any of their “products” (incl. ads)… 😧😭 #BeggingForThe4Percent”
• dzComputerInfo: a small tool that shows a window on top of all other windows displaying the computer name and currently logged on user.
• kryo.se: iodine (IP-over-DNS, IPv4 over DNS tunnel)
• Local Guides Connect – Big news about reviews: now they’re worth 10 point… – Local Guides Connect
• GDPR for database professionals and DBAs. Poster.
• Expand your Collections collection – Part 2: a generic ring buffer – grijjy blog
• Electronics components and resistor decoder colours
• Delphi Mqtt Clients
• Delphi: a pattern for a generic factory, this one for components, but can be uses for anything having a base class like a TThread descendant.
• Delphi WSDL default importer settings
• Delphi – finding published event handlers that have lost their binding from the DFM
• State.of.dev
• “A Journey to OCP”, Open Compute Meetup in Amsterdam – YouTube
• Ubuntu: Fixing the myserious “Failed to stop apt-daily.timer: Connection timed out”
• When Windows suddenly starts mixing up keys for various applications.
• When you loose your Google Guides level, still can post reviews, but do not have access to the forums any more…
• How to Add Your Gmail Account to Outlook 2013 and 2016 Using IMAP
• Some Raspberry Ideas via Tweakers.net
• Nick Craver on Twitter: “GDPR Erasure is fun, because you are required to disassociate the fact it happened as well, or at least disassociate it from the person. So when a regulator audits you, how can you prove you did it? Yeah let’s just ignore those pesky details.”
• fremag/MemoScope.Net: Dump and analyze .Net applications memory ( a gui for WinDbg and ClrMd )
• Multi-threading in C#: Back to Basics (Part 1 of N) – CodeProject
• Procedural Programming: It’s Back? It Never Went Away – Kevlin Henney [ACCU 2018] – YouTube
• When a site creates way too many cookies, you get a “Bad Request – Request Too Long”
• Some links on how Windows detects if a program “is not responding”
• I’m looking for 12V G4 LED bulbs with a 30mm maximum length (including pins),…
• How to create a folder that inherits its parent’s ACL, and then overrides part of it – The Old New Thing
• Containers, totally not a lightweight VM, and also not a hype.
• Windows Firewall: Block rules take precedence over Allow rules
• CoreFreq – A Powerful CPU Monitoring Tool for Linux Systems
• How to move Gmail sub-label out of hiearchy – Web Applications Stack Exchange
• Old Google+ versions and photo backup may stop working on May 20, 2018 – Google+ Help
• Penetration Testing Tools and nmap Cheat Sheets
• Dear Twitter: masked passwords are not the same as hashed passwords. Please refrain from storing them in any recoverable form.
• Happy Password day – BTW: Use a password manager. Don’t reuse passwords. – The Isoblog.
• GitLeaks – Search Engine for exposed secrets on the web
• Client-Side Password Hashing – DelphiTools
• Delphi .dproj file changed or not changed? Normalize it! | The Art of Delphi Programming
• delphi – How to get rid of exception 80000003? – Stack Overflow
• Delphi: There is a FastMM4 fork with AVX support and multi-threaded enhancements (faster locking) – how will it impact floating point heavy applications (as Delphi uses SSE instructions for floating point)
• Node.js ES2015/ES6 support – compare language/runtime versions support for many items
• Limits on Everything – The Isoblog.
• Intel SSD 600p Series NVMe SSD Temperatures: ensure you cool it properly even for moderate use
• How to clone existing KVM virtual machine images on Linux
• Chris Bensen: Make Bootable macOS Sierra USB Install Drive
• Backup & Sync: The ridiculous steps you need to move the Google Drive from the C: drive to the D: drive
• More old Apple documentation
• joshbuchea/HEAD: A list of everything that could go in the HEAD of your HTML document
• MijnJohn – gerritdejager.nl – oud en jong hebben moeite met digitalisering: omdat alle mijn* verschillend werken.
• Home – Outpan – GTIN to product attribute mapping
• When updates on a SELECT timeout with FireDAC, MSSQL 2016 and a ~8k varbinary field in the table
• On my research list for Delphi use – FlowFinity and DreamFactory
• Pathfinder, a fast GPU-based font rasterizer in Rust – pcwalton
• Reminder to self: check out “Debugging helper for TDataSet” and “debugger TDataSetVisualizer” for Delphi
• How to embed a superscript Registered symbol in a Rave memo buffer.
• use `zypper refresh` when this fails: openSUSE Tumbleweed upgrade – openSUSE
• If you never updated your Intel 320 SSD firmware, you should
• A while ago, Windows 10 started to popup an Edge browser window after reboot without an internet connection
• 4 of the Best Critical Thinking Resources for Learners to Have
• Fixing a broken mirrored Intel Matrix RAID-1 machine
• How to switch off the sound on the desktop Hangout? – Google Product Forums
• Tip for the doc team: make TMonitor.Enter docs more clear on non-blocking re-entry from the same thread
• Reminder to Self: `TProc` is incompatible with parameterless procedures on interfaces
• … / source / Native / Delphi / Library / Data / DataSetEnumeratorUnit.pas — Bitbucket
• TTemporaryFileStream – via DELPHI AREA » How to have a temporary stream, with no size limit
• Why you should try to avoid using Variant operations in Delphi
• The 68 things the CLR does before executing a single line of your code (*) · Performance is a Feature!
• Doing hardware upgrades, infrastructure rearrangements and software updates over this week. Expect some down-time…
• Change Excel’s ‘edit in cell’ keyboard shortcut | Macworld
• BensonApproved – USB Type-C
• macos – When /tmp/wifi-*.log will show up and how can I stop it? – Super User
• Finding out why Github doesn’t render your reStructuredText as expected
• David Heffernan was on a bug reporting spree. Compiler unit tests could have detected these much faster.
• Delphi attributes cannot use `const x: array of string` as argument
• Improve Android and iOS debug compilation speed – grijjy blog – Set the Debug information option to Limited Debug information
• Uptime Robot SMTP check is not service-specific (yet) but a TCP check…
• beep, patch and ed – The Isoblog.
• acaudwell/Gource: software version control visualization
• CLIFF Electronic Components – Quicktest; Resistance wheel
• Is a raspberry pi 1 good enough for a pihole server? : pihole
• A Tour of Go
• kentcdodds/issue-template: A way for github projects to make templates for github issues.
• BAG Viewer – 0363100012131170
• iSesamo Opening Tool – iFixit
• Git repository with fixed binaries for Tumbleweed on Raspberry Pi 3 – Bug 1084419 – Glibc update to 2.27 causes segfault during name resolution
• Disable the Delphi clipboard history; originally by Attila Kovacs at https://plus.google.com/u/0/108426155215159556558/posts/6MBZuMYDTCD
• Chris Bensen: Sync a Shared Google Calendar with Calendar in iOS or macOS
• Teardown of an IKEA Koppla USB power supply. – YouTube
• Solid state drives in Linux: Enabling TRIM for SSDs – fstrim command and mount option discard | Opensource.com
• Tumbleweed: Comparing your local version with the on-line versions
• Do not use non-ASCII characters as identifiers – not all your tools support them well enough
• Wizard to change Delphi Icon so it used the Projects’ Icon
• Werkgevers mogen mensen met handicap onder minimumloon gaan betalen, dus gaat hun pensioen omlaag, ondanks aanvulling loon door de gemeenten
• C# 8.0 features – an exiting list of new possibilities on the horizon
• Efficient and easy-to-use JSON and BSON library – grijjy blog
• From the #AllesIstKaput department: DNS 1.1.1.1 is unusable for many; 9.9.9.9 has government affiliation
• Functional programming in C# – CodeProject
• Nick Craver on Twitter: “Evidently they make USB rechargeable arc lighters now, most around $10 on Amazon…and they’re awesome:… “
• Where am I?
• History: Pascal compiler for 68000 firmware development
• De Aker – restaurants in de omgeving die goed bereikbaar zijn
• DNS traffic monitoring tools: tshark, tcpdump or dnstop
• The origin of the space between in the “Heineken Brouwerij” logo of the Amsterdam brewery
• Exclusive: The Silicon Valley quest to preserve Stephen Hawking’s voice – San Francisco Chronicle
• Google Maps: Where’s Wally
• Urgent security advisory – MikroTik – upgrade to 6.41.3 if you can change your bridge implementation, ensure SMB and WWW are not WAN accessible
• Google Home and Bluetooth speakers make the perfect pair
• Telefoonverslaving
• Interactive additive and subtractive colour mixing
• Connecting two Macs using Thunderbolt | Macworld
• FizzBuzz as interview question – video by Tom Scott
• PascalABC.net – .NET version of Pascal with its own IDE
• Interesting ways to obtain MTU and MSS sizes – via Troubleshooting Bitbucket Cloud MTU/MSS issues – Atlassian Documentation
• Privacy badger: blocks spying ads and invisible trackers. Not just for Facebook, but for every site.
• Cracking xkcd Passwords in little time, breaking 12 character passwords in more time… hashing algorithms…
• terminate screen monitoring serial port – Unix & Linux Stack Exchange
• Capturing from a Magewell XI100USB on a Mac using OS X
• Office 2011 for Mac update pesky Window pops up every 10 seconds
• A Post-Mortem on the Recent Developer Story Information Leak – Meta Stack Overflow
• This Is The First Detailed Footage of DNA Replication, And It Wasn’t What We Expected
• Installing PowerShell Core on macOS and Linux | Microsoft Docs
• Sometimes clouds vaporise: the Docker Cloud shuts down in ~8 weeks.
• Get more surveys from Google Opinion Rewards
• Reminder to self if I want to include an SD card in a Time Machine backup
• Facebook knows all about you: Unrolled thread from @dylanmckaynz
• 23 Things Only 90s Sysadmins will Remember – DiscoPosse.com
• macos – How to change the language used on Mac App Store? – Ask Different
• macos – How can I manually delete old backups to free space for Time Machine? – Ask Different
• How to use Facebook while giving it the minimum amount of personal data – The Verge
• From TailsOS – I needed a faster security wipe to clear out a Linux VM’s…
• Rumors of Cmd’s death have been greatly exaggerated – but it still pays to switch to PowerShell
• One of those “duh” moments: “go –version” says there is no “go -version”, but there is “go version”
• Update for DprojNormalizer | The Art of Delphi Programming
• In this day and age, people still write SQL injection vulnerable code
• Switching from net-tools to iproute2 or not? You probably have no choice, but the iproute2 cheat-sheet is 20+ pages…
• Ben, blogging: Show the complete apache config file
• Just in case you are wondering what these %TEMP%\_MEI* folders are about: Google Drive does not cope well with Windows logoff/shutdown…
• Understanding how Design Thinking, Lean and Agile Work Together | ThoughtWorks
• macos – How can I list all user accounts in the terminal? – Ask Different
• A beginner’s guide to beefing up your privacy and security online
• Wolfgang Rupprecht on Dennis H. Klat, Carlos Hawking and Deeklatt – Google+
• Opinion needed: DIY or branded scanner for scanning film negatives and slides?
• 0x8024400E error with WSUS SP2
• Tumbleweed on Raspberry Pi 3 – Bug 1084419 – Glibc update to 2.27 causes segfault during name resolution
• EmbarcaderoMonitoring – monitoring the Embarcadero internet related services
• Stop using anemic daily stand-up questions | Software on a String
• Delphi: do not mix interfaces and classes part X
• GitHub – keith-turner/ecoji: Encodes (and decodes) data as emojis
• Medisch dossier | Autoriteit Persoonsgegevens: wie heeft recht op inzage/wijziging/verwijdering van welke gegevens en waarom wel/niet?
• Aerotwist – 🌟 When everything’s important, nothing is! 🌟
• kdzwinel/betwixt: Web Debugging Proxy based on Chrome DevTools Network panel.
• Windows 10: Update error 0x8024a112 | Born’s Tech and Windows World
• Reasons you might to think about when not to do OO
• 15 months later: what happened to Delphi Language Enhancements?
• uitcheckgemist.nl
• If I ever have to do bind named work again…
• How do I disconnect all other users in tmux? – Stack Overflow
• GitHub – Genymobile/scrcpy: Display and control your Android device
• Alan Cox on G+: fonts that fit an 8×8 bitmap format but are variable width…
• What is Swapfile.sys and How Do You Delete It?
• libssh-delphi will migrate from Mercurial on BitBucket to git on GitHub soon (or finding about “fatal: repository … not found”, “MSVCR120.dll is missing” and “D3DCOMPILER_47.dll is missing” when prepping a fresh VM for a presentation)
• Why do 90% of the Visual Studio Tools and Extensions make it so hard to update…
• OCW Course Index | MIT OpenCourseWare | Free Online Course Materials
• If you like Oz: VSoft is hiring – .NET/Full Stack Developer, local or remote
• Packet Sender is a good tool when debugging protocols: free utility to send & receive network packets. TCP, UDP, SSL
• Open SourceTree tickets
• Visual studio (2015) emulator for android not working – XDE.exe – Exit Code 3 – Stack Overflow
• multithreading – Closure in TTask.Run(AnonProc) not released after AnonProc has finished – Stack Overflow
• C to Go “cheat sheet” at C, Go – Hyperpolyglot
• Koushik Dutta (Koush) – Google+Hackintosh Guide: GA-X99P-SLI | Intel 6950X | GTX 980ti
• #Tech45 – Nederlandstalige tech-podcast
• Sex, Pong, And Pioneers: What Atari Was Really Like, According To Women Who Were There
• For my postfix studies…
• »Smart car = vulnerable car Smart watch = vulnerable watch Smart home =…
• Zorgkantoor Zorg en Zekerheid: Zorgbeschrijvingen en zorgovereenkomsten
• Some links on getting a Remeha Avanta 35c connected to LoT
• WouterVanNifterick/C-To-Delphi: C To Delphi converter
• Bye bye plaxo link
• YouTube videos in Markdown – via Markdown Cheatsheet · adam-p
• “all (file based) data is a program that gets executed when read”
• You can now purchase items on any other country’s Google Store – seems to be a feature
• Cross platform console based UI toolkit for .NET with “Turbo Vision” looks: GitHub – migueldeicaza/gui.cs
• Omg this is awesome. Synchronize settings etc between Atom installs! …
• »If files are 3 KB in size, does it make more sense to store them directly in a DB or does it make more sense to store only their path in the DB?«
• Windows 10 auto-logout on <5 minutes of inactivity – Super User
• calculate crc32 on the command-line using 7z.exe – Using 7-zip hashing to compare directories and files – Sami Lehtinen
• Virtual Machine Startup and Shutdown Behavior – Proxmox VE
• Getting close to 7zip GUI “Ultra” compression from a batch file
• Can you save money by using a battery to buy your electricity cheaper?
• Google URLs with funny results
• Interesting IKEA BEKANT desks via AOC U3277PWQU 4K 32″ monitor.
• Searching for Windows shutdown messages in the event log
• Code Review Checklist – CodeProject
• Atom.io package pandoc convert requires pdflatex for converting to pdf
• Cleaning up a huge “Console.log” file on SBS 2008
• Cleaning up a huge “DataServiceComponents.log” file on SBS 2008
• Nas4free – keeping an eye on the daily increase of ZFS disk usage
• How to Install and Configure Postfix as a Send-Only SMTP Server on Ubuntu 16.04 | DigitalOcean
• When Atom crashes you’re guided to use safe-mode, but safe-mode cannot disable packages
• Running/execute an Atom.io command not present in the menu/toolbar isn’t that obvious
• command line – Linux’ `ps f` (tree view) equivalent on OSX? – Ask Different
• macos – Right-click, create a new text file. How? – Ask Different
• Some useful commands for Proxmox high IO troubleshooting
• Always watch your uA sources: The mystery of the Zombie RAM | josh.com
• Nikon AF modules reference table
• Using a Mac for prepping the SD-card for an ODROID-C1+
• On my research list: migrate from OpenSuSE SuSEfirewall2 to firewalld
• Do NOT download the Embarcadero patch for RAD Studio 10.2.2!
• Nutribullet does not activate – activators jammed
• ups.com -> expensive; upstoday.com -> affordable
• Scott Hanselman on Witter: “Why should I care about Kubernetes, Docker, and Container Orchestration?”
• Iterations Mean Rapid Feedback — Agile Heretic Episode Five
• Stuff on my research list thanks to Martijn Laarman (@Mpdreamz)
• api-ai-interface I started playing with API.AI a while ago (because of Googl…
• Mixing x64 Outlook with x86 Delphi: never a good idea…
• pandas/Pandas_Cheat_Sheet.pdf at master · pandas-dev/pandas
• Anti Patterns Catalog
• Removing double quotes from variables in batch file creates problems with CMD environment – Stack Overflow
• Odroid-C1 (and likely others): fixing the textmode cursor on the physical console
• Changing the network from public -> private in Windows 10 is way to convoluted (works for 8.1, 8 and 7 too)
• Is memory ballooning a thing from the past or still current?
• Finding out when your domain password will expire :: Active Directory :: Admin Tips :: Windows 7 :: Windows Server 2012/2008/2003/2000/XP/NT Administrator Knowledge Base :: KBase Tips :: WindowsNetworking.com
• Does this company still exist today? ; DROP TABLE “COMPANIES”;– LTD
• GetPublished – Author Information
• Happy “check your backups day”; does your restore process work? And how is the rest of your admin process doing?
• Which class memory management model would you prefer for Delphi?
• Life Beyond Distributed Transactions – ACM Queue
• As Delphi generics are not supported for free functions, wrap them in a record container.
• unxz on Mac OS X requires the xz formula from homebrew
• Delphi 2009 syntax; not official, but a great start and complement to DelphiAST
• Gratis WiFi met Fon HotSpots (voor klanten) | KPN
• Etaoin shrdlu – via 5 Hole Paper Tape – Computerphile
• foone on Twitter: I’m FINALLY ready to turn my old computer in to IT. They have to power on all turned in computers to make sure they’re functional before they recycle them, so they’re in for a small surprise. Windows 3.0 running on MS-DOS 6.22!…
• WhatsApp FAQ – Formatting your messages
• Location, location
• Wat is het rekeningnummer van ICS – Mijn ICS
• Proxmox with Windows VMs and backups: why you want qemu-agent and how to install it
• mikrotik CRUD examples for all APIs · danikf/tik4net Wiki
• HTTP Protocol Related Improvements in Delphi 10.2.2
• git repository by David Heffernan – sets environment variable DelphiProjectCompileMode to the build type
• How to terminate sqlcmd immediately after execution completed? – Stack Overflow
• How to do a Debug, Release or both builds with MSBuild – code.dblock.org | tech blog
• [MS-DTYP]: Well-Known SID Structures via The mother lode of well-known SIDs – The Old New Thing
• Maybe one day the Object Inspector gets a real overhaul
• Many people realised that “You are right” cuts short of a lot of discussions. But it has made coaching my brother as a custodian lot harder.
• When clonezilla shows “overlayfs missing workdir” during boot, then hangs
• How can I reset a PC if I forgot the administrator password? – The Old New Thing
• Notifications – Google+
• openSUSE – Review of the week 2018/03 – Dominique a.k.a. DimStar (Dim*) – be sure to review your openssh config!
• Installing A Maccon Card In A Macintosh Se/30 – Asante MacCon Family Ethernet Network Cards For The Macintosh Installation Manual [Page 29]
• mtr does ping and traceroute in one go – bold/red lines are for non-responding hosts
• Microsoft guided walk through to Fix Windows Update errors
• Backreaction: Pure Nerd Fun: The Grasshopper Problem
• Debuggex: Online visual regex tester. JavaScript, Python, and PCRE.
• Poor mans C to Delphi converter by Wouter van Nifterick
• Using hardware security tokens cross-platform is only slightly more complicat…
• Convert space indented text to markdown minus indented
• Links to various Visual C++ Redistributable Packages for Visual Studio downloads (arm/x64/x86 when available)
• Provisioning Windows 7 test VMs with know users/passwords
• Changing component class at run-time on demand for older Delphi versions need a bit more magic than you’d expect
• Potential wifi drop problem caused by Google devices – Google Product Forums
• Best SSDs: Holiday 2017
• Intel Sightings in ESXi Bundled Microcode Patches for VMSA-2018-0004 (52345)
• It’s Crash-Along Cymbals! Can you keep up with the bonkers finale of Tchaikovsky 4? – London Philharmonic Orchestra
• SexiLog – better insight in VMware vSphere/ESXi logs
• Ubuntu – changing hostname without rebooting
• du -h -c -s *  — shows human readable total sizes of all subdirectories and a overall total
• Top 2000 vlog workshop impressies
• VMware ESXi 6.5.0 Patch History
• 20180110 – spelen tijdens de finale van “Nu”, de nieuwe show van Claudia de Breij
• What happens when a huge number of people share a single grocery store loyalty card? – The Old New Thing
• Is the era of management over? | World Economic Forum
• Reminder to self: Sort out empty (zero size) Icon? files in Google Drive folder on OS X and Windows
• Proxmox – recovering a Windows 7 machine having “Missing operating system”
• badssl.com
• .— . .-. — . -.
• ACME TLS-SNI-01 validation disabled due to vulnerability – Incidents – Let’s Encrypt Community Support
• 19 Tips For Everyday Git Use
• Reminder to self – Fiddler for OS X Beta
• A way to bypass a Chrome interstitial page is to type a secret keyword…
• xs:choice element to C# – Google Search
• Delphi: playing Chimes.wav as an external file or embedded WAVE resource in Delphi XE5.
• Damned ! var Comp : function(const s1, s2: string): Boolean; begin if CheckB…
• Autoregister attribute for Delphi | Jon L. Aasenden
• SSLLabs security reports for some embarcadero subdomains
• Anonymise of data is hard, not just for now, but especially preventing future de-anonymisation
• Some FastMM scenarios require NeverUninstall because the System unit finalizes things innitialised in other units
• Some KlikAanKlikUit links – it runs at 433 Mhz is insecure, but for lights should work fine
• Zabbix: better “Disk space usage” graphs for Windows systems
• How did this shit ever work? – The Isoblog.
• Bol.com E-waste: recycling old electronics
• Chrome on Mac OS X keeps all old versions it ever installed…
• 1984 and (IT) (in)security – lots of Spectre / Meltdown links
• Private keys in software from Blizzard, Electronic Arts, Microsoft, and the German Federal Bar (Bulletproof TLS Newsletter Issue #36)
• Animation problems in Delphi Tokyo 10.2 update 2? Check bug RSP-19525
• “simply” hold the refresh button and then tap on Request Desktop Site – How to Use WhatsApp on iPad
• Fixing PowerPoint Annoyances: When I double-click a .pps/.ppx file, the PowerPoint icon appear on the taskbar…
• Record helpers can do wonders for code clarity.
• Delphi inner scoping is undefined. Please Embarcadero/Idera, come up with a formal language definition for Delphi
• Raspberry Pi | RTAndroid
• mappings between counters, structure and Task Manager columns – Memory Performance Information (Windows)
• Michael Kaplan Obituary – Berkowitz-Kumin-Bookatz | Cleveland Heights OH (and a whole bunch of info in zero width Unicode stuff)
• Reinstalling atom.io: getting the user-installed package list then re-installing it.
• Actions on Google  |  Actions on Google  | Google Developers
• LAUNCHED https://uberpdf.org/
• OpenSuSE on ODROID? Maybe one day I get to researching that
• Happy new Year everyone! 🤣😂
• I dunno, It works on my machine. Ship it.
• jessie frazelle on Twitter: “Hire the people who will automate themselves out of a job, then just keep giving them jobs.”
• Senior Oops Engineer on Twitter <
• Delphi FMX TBitmapCodecManager.LoadFromFile calls TImageTypeChecker.GetType that returns ONLY predefined image types
• In case you are still curious on “It’s a German thing, you wouldn’t understand. ‘Dinner for one’ on New Year’s eve.”
• Dutch daily weather data: KNMI – Daggegevens van het weer in Nederland
• Consolidating NTFS free space
• cyber- (prefix): (1) A linguistic cue informing the reader that the meaning of…
• Time to Grow Up: Counterproductive Security Behaviors That Must End // Speaker Deck
• C# – All About Span: Exploring a New .NET Mainstay
• Delphi: it is better to use ifndef rather than ifdef to keep the IDE working properly…
• Idera / Embarcadero at least fixed some of their security issues…
• Valid reasons for having Delphi AnsiString on Mobile platform…not only for Internet but for Shaders also. //…
• c# – Why does Try-Catch require curly braces – Stack Overflow
• Maximum filename length 60 characters, le-sigh
• Wasgij Destiny 17 INT ‘Paying the Price! 1000pcs – Jumbo
• Head scratching with a TargetParameterCountException | Software on a String
• Some links on multicast networking, Raspberry Pi and DVB USB adapters that help you build a TV server
• The fireplace yule Log visualiser in Google Play Music works, but only from web-browser, not from app
• seo – How to request Google to re-crawl my website? – Stack Overflow
• htop – an interactive process viewer for Unix
• The ÜberPDF™ SDK is done! – complete build system – 100% open source – all platforms…
• hardware rec – When to stop using a hard drive? What rules/software apply? – Super User
• CPU FAN header is called FANA on SuperMicro X10SRI-F and X10SL7-F – Onboard LSI
• WayBack throwing “Wayback Exception An unknown exception has occurred. Unexpected Error” usually indicates a cookie problem
• QCScraper ClientDataSet XML dump results – archive of qc.embarcadero.com
• Reminder to self – proposals for Delphi Language Enhancements, a year later
• Another case against FreeAndNil
• QualityCentral Report 95543: An overloaded routine cannot be assigned to the method reference
• IDE Fix Pack 6.1.2 (supports Delphi 10.2.2) | Andy’s Blog and Tools
• How to make an iframe fit or fill 100% of its container’s remaining height – Sikwati
• R.I.P. Paweł Głowacki – you will be dearly missed, not just in the Delphi community
• If you use Delphi or RAD Studio 10.2.2, ensure you have the latest one installed (build 2004) as it fixes some binary DCU incompatibility bugs 
• 301 & 302 Redirect Generator Tool
• Some Atom.io packages I have installed for html editing
• WinHTTP Cipher restrictions to TLSv1.2 does not work on Windows7, Server 2008 R2 and Server 2012…
• Historic storage prices: graphs and tables
• Search in Google+ – Computer – Google+ Help
• The day that the internet archive was down for a few hours – time to sponsor them.
• Helft homepaginas van Nederlandse overheidswebsites gebruikt geen https – IT Pro – Nieuws – Tweakers
• Crypto Museum (Amsterdam, 2016) – Google Photos
• Some notes on having static-web site owners upload their content over SFTP
• On my research list – the Delphi ORM Generator (it’s in the Windows store; does it support Spring4D ORM?)
• Zaterdag 16 december 2017 Informatiemarkt Badhoevedorp | Gemeente Haarlemmermeer
• What is thread safety anyway?
• Herding Nulls and Other C# Stories From the Future
• Intel Intrinsics Guide
• Scalable spinlocks 1: array-based | The Infinite Loop
• LINQ Debugging and Visualization – Simple Talk
• “error accessing the registry” while importing a registry file
• Task Scheduler – command-line End a Running Task
• Fixing Invalid HELO’s – major.io
• LPT: When struggling to hang a picture or mirror on a screw on the wall, push the spikes of a fork down over the screw,with the handle pointing up. Then slide the picture string down the fork down onto the screw.Then remove fork. : LifeProTips
• Pi-hole v3.2 Introduces Long-term Statistics, An Audit Log, Colours, and More! – Pi-hole®: A black hole for Internet advertisements
• Writing Bug-Free C Code – free book by Jerry Jongerius
• Let’s stop copying C / fuzzy notepad
• Oh nice. Feel free to QP. E2003WithConstsInDescendingClassesConsoleProject
• DNS, glue records and TTL
• Data Science Advent – franz.media
• Interactive map of Linux kernel
• Delphi tip of the day: {$WARN UNSUPPORTED_CONSTRUCT ERROR} to get rid of W1025 when using an undeclared attribute
• coinmon: In case you don’t want to install 61 packages [1] :)
• On the Docker-Kubernetes announcement: if Kubernetes does so much, do you still use Docker?
• XS4ALL has stopped providing ftp in the middle of 2017: now you can use sftp or sftp.
• Duplicate File Finder for files & folders on the Mac App Store
• Restoring files from OS X Time Machine with Terminal.app
• Re: [opensuse-factory] openssl dependency problems with snapshot 2017112
• 25-11-2017 Birmingham (GB) Tattoo 2017 | Flickr
• The ##Netherlands saw a big I.T. project meant to deliver a new citizen regis…
• SuSEconfig is dead…
• Getting rid of [dcc32 Warning] W1029 Duplicate constructor ‘ClassName.ConstructorName’ with identical parameters will be inacessible from C++
• Objective-See: the Mac OS X / MacOS / Mac OS 10 root password issue tracked down
• QA frustrations: waiting  almost a year for a resolution
• Yay! The WordPress.com Press-This bookmarklet now works again!
• Canonical Delphi Singleton Pattern – Stack Overflow
• tiOPF discussion thread
• Until 20171201 you can get free access to “Automate the Boring Stuff with Python”? 
• Kriscode.Hint := ‘Kris”s coding blog’: Lazarus IDE on ARM Ubuntu (Raspberry Pi, Ubuntu Touch, etc)
• Implementing Memoize in Delphi 2009 – Community Blogs – Embarcadero Community
• iptables debugging « \1
• Kaart met onontplofte bommen in Amsterdam nu openbaar
• OS X dmg files – Disk Utility usually creates them read-only
• Chrome Store Foxified: Enables the Google Chrome Store and Opera Addons Website for Firefox.
• DNS Knowledge DNS Tutorial, News and Tools: How to setup Quad9 DNS on a Linux
• macbook – OS X 10.9.5 hangs with grey spinner; safe mode last message is “payload 2: device was reinitialized” – Ask Different
• MCL65 – a cycle exact 6502 in an FGPA
• Use operator overloading for classes with non-ARC compiler · GitHub
• Capitalization Conventions – more than Canceled not Cancelled
• Say NO to Venn Diagrams When Explaining JOINs – Java, SQL and jOOQ.
• check if network connection is permanent
• OpenBSD on PC Engines APU2 | Hacker News
• Delphi history: No, dynamic arrays do not support a non-zero lower bound, but what if you want them? – via Stack Overflow
• Google Maps gets a new look
• Excellent blog post from Jessica on how to setup the best Linux on Windows environment! @jldeen – via @shanselman
• Applefritter | Applefritter
• CompuServe’s forums, which still exist, are finally shutting down on 20171215
• Some notes on “The WordPress bookmarklet was deprecated. Please delete it from your web browser.” because the `/wp-admin/press-this.php` based URLs look very similar.
• OS X El Capitan: Open an app from an unidentified developer
• github – Open Atom editor from command line – Stack Overflow
• Hi! how to hide a property in object inspector? i have my custom components …
• DNS BIND9 acl clause – they *can* be nested
• Happy 60th birthday, Fortran
• FastMM4 + Delphi – Recompiling application with 10.2.1 causes memory leaks?
• immediate “Too many authentication failures” – check your authentication methods
• Changing a commit message – User Documentation
• Delphi: ^TNodeData incompatible with PNodeData – {$T+} versus {$T-}
• A 4-bit Calculator made in cardboard and marble
• Did you miss the ‘View Certificate’ button in Chrome? : sysadmin
• For everyone who still loves and uses old computers.
• Microsoft live/passport account Security settings URL
• Vulnerability Note VU#446847 – Savitech USB audio drivers install a new root CA certificate
• Playing Humax 5400C content on a Mac under OS X
• Some links on isolating parts of networks with Mikrotik
• TLS tests for your mail server
• MX Backup – Postfix Email Server | samhobbs.co.uk
• InnoSetup where the *AppData constants point to
• Issues are disabled at tohosokawa/rst-preview-pandoc: reStructuredText preview in Atom using Pandoc
• bash: `printf` supports `\e` just like `echo -e` does
• Session plan for all of CodeRage XII (starts 20171107)
• Long read about Unicode: You, Me And The Emoji: Character Sets, Encoding And Emoji – Smashing Magazine
• #pixelpushing Trying to estimate pretty much anything related to schedules in software development be all like…
• Installing ruby gems on Windows
• “Network Graph of Programming Language Influence – White Background” Posters by ramiro | Redbubble
• Anyone having trouble with Windows 10 latest update (build 1709)?
• (52) You Give REST a Bad Name – YouTube
• Delphi history: on why was TypInfo.pas is not named TypeInfo…
• Argumate — program languages “What if …”
• Halloween costume – SQL “Server” and his DataBass : ProgrammerHumor
• {$DUPLICATEENABLE ON} against name collisions in Delphi…
• Agiles Coaching by Judith Andresen [Leanpub PDF/iPad/Kindle]
• Loss of Hewlett-Packard Archive a Wake-Up Call for Computer Historians – IEEE Spectrum
• Especially important for Delphi users on Windows 10 Creators Update: IDE Fix Pack 6.1 released | Andy’s Blog and Tools
• Firebird – generate time/date/timestamp values
• Until someone writes proper string visualisers for the Delphi debugger…
• Android app writers: How to lose your end-users’ notification privilege…
• How to connect S+DA0003 using SFP between MikroTikCRS226 and MikroTikCCR1009
• ModMyPi | Cluster HAT Kit Inc. 4 x Raspberry Pi Zero
• Need to give this some thought: multi-LAN on Mikrotik
• OS X Mountain Lion and up: Zoom content on the screen
• Internet of default passwords … – did it improve at all?
• The Format function introduced in Delphi 1 was based on the FormatStr function in Turbo Vision available in Turbo Pascal 6 or higher
• roelandjansen/pcmos386v501: PC-MOS/386 v5.01 final release including cdrom driver sources.
• cURL – POST an XML file as a stream
• MAC address ranges safe for testing purposes (Locally Administered Address)
• EKON 21 – The Conference for Delphi & More
• Delay running a script after restart – MikroTik RouterOS
• Windows/*n*x: Getting curl to output HTTP status code – Super User
• Nikon D850 Negative Digitizer Mode | Richard Haw’s Nikon Maintenance Site
• All about UEFI vs BIOS – who to follow
• HOW-TO: Enable Hyper V on Windows 8.x Pro, and create a VM on it – YouTube
• I keep a separate gallery app around just to be able to upload specific pictu…
• HOW TO: Fix the Error loading /s.v00 Fatal error: 33 (Inconsistent data) in the VMware vSphere Hypervisor
• “You would make for a great computer programmer”
• Mikrotik Router OS 6.37.1 – scripts and schedules – what policies they need to run
• delphi – VCL events with anonymous methods – what do you think about this implementation? – Stack Overflow
• Kristian Köhntopp – Google+
• The Software Development Process – Science, Engineering, Art, or Craft? – CodeProject
• GitHub – sinbad/spriterecolour: Sprite processor to allow dynamic recolouring
• Google’s AI can create better machine-learning code than the researchers who made it
• Why Delphi users love @TMSsoftwareNews: bugfix within 2.5 hours.
• UPS PIco HV3.0 documentation not on github: “03_0x38_W_UPS PIco HV3.0.pdf”
• TEncryptedIniFile: easy to use class for handling app settings with encryption in Delphi – TMS Software Blog
• OnePlus OxygenOS built-in analytics: disable it as soon as you can
• If Beyond Compare indicates “editing disabled” after starting from SourceTree, then your integration is wrong.
• RSA keys by Infineon chips or libraries can be cracked fast; Severe flaw in WPA2 protocol leaves Wi-Fi traffic open to eavesdropping…
• When you believe that you have a keylogger or some sort trojan | Official Apple Support Communities
• Ritjeweg: Greenwheels, ConnectCar, Car2Go, MyWheels of toch SnappCar?
• Mac OS X – Hardware Monitor Help: remove com.bresink.driver.BRESINKx86Monitoring
• Encoding horror: Wayback Machine “Sorry.This snapshot cannot be displayed due to an internal error.”
• Napflix | Siesta Video Platform.
• The cloud has no walls: cache-based jamming agreement to communicate over the CPU cache even without rights
• ThreadBarrier/ThreadBarrier.pas at master · lordcrc/ThreadBarrier
• HTML indentation: 2 spaces
• Is there a standard function to check for null, undefined, or blank variables in JavaScript? – Stack Overflow
• How do I make the first letter of a string uppercase in JavaScript? – Stack Overflow
• `Inc(I)` versus `I := I + 1;` in Delphi – they’re the same, but not atomic per se.
• Multithreading in C# .NET 4.5 (Part 2) – CodeProject
• VMware ESXi 6.5.0 Patch History – 2017-10-05 Imageprofile ESXi-6.5.0-20171004001-standard (Build 6765664)
• Script job killer – MikroTik RouterOS