dwm and dmenu

For the past few months I've been using DWM by the good folks over at Suckless.org, I've finally found a window manager where I use perhaps 90% of it's features on a daily basis, yet I'm never left wanting more....

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MPC Playlist Handler

One tiny problem I found with MPC is that it didn't integrate as nicely with Firefox/Opera as I would wish, for example when I download a .m3u or .pls file I can't have the streams it points to added to the MPC playlist....

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Secure, Usable chrooted users

Recently I've been helping with locking down Debian server for a friend to allow many untrusted users and websites to be let loose on the system without worrying too much about a system compromise and without the overhead of virtual servers....

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Gcc and libstdc++ compatibility

I've recently been dealing with a C++ library to interface with our stock market data provider for real-time information. The wire-protocol is open and documented, but this library is closed source and unmaintained with the only alternative being to read the hard to understand protocol docs and to experiment a lot....

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About

Harry is a professional developer and sysadmin from London, UK.

He's an atheist, employed at PixelMags LLC, a socialist and has a pragmatic outlook on life, love and religion.

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