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- 09:27, 17 January 2023 Web scraper (hist) [3,585 bytes] MacFreek (Talk | contribs) (Created page with "The `wget` tool allows you to download entire websites, not just a single page. Since the number of options is rather complex, I used a GUI for wget. My favourite GUI was Dee...")
- 21:41, 14 November 2022 Custom Date Format in Mac OS (hist) [1,883 bytes] MacFreek (Talk | contribs) (Created page with "== Mac OS support == In Mac OS 10.13 and later, there is no preference pane to set the date format. Thankfully, you can still set it using the command line. ==Reading== The...")
- 01:51, 22 August 2022 Chrome does not support the contract specified (hist) [1,959 bytes] MacFreek (Talk | contribs) (Created page with "===Problem=== After buying Minecraft game (which requires creating a Microsoft account), Google Chrome stopped working. After starting Google Chrome for a second time, it wi...")
- 23:36, 13 July 2022 Image metadata (hist) [15,646 bytes] MacFreek (Talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{Unfinished}} The popular Exiftool supports over 25.000 tags; ways to read or store metadata in image files. Since there are so many ways to store metadata, it is not su...")
- 23:31, 7 June 2022 IJ versus IJ (hist) [3,565 bytes] MacFreek (Talk | contribs) (Created page with "<div class="messagebox"> I'm not a linguist. This page is not an authoritative source for the Dutch language. Wikipedia's [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IJ_(digraph) IJ (digra...")
- 18:41, 30 December 2021 Redirect Audio from PC to Mac (hist) [2,175 bytes] MacFreek (Talk | contribs) (Created page with "My goal: to simultaneously play the audio of both a PC and my Mac to a single sound output. == Solution 1: Audio mixer panel == 360px The most reli...")
- 20:27, 5 November 2021 Create a Bootable USB with Windows Installer (hist) [5,944 bytes] MacFreek (Talk | contribs) (Created page with "Hints for the process of installing Windows from scratch on self-build hardware ;Installation order:If you want both Windows and Linux, start by installing Windows first, tha...") originally created as "Installing Windows from scratch"
- 12:52, 6 September 2021 Calendar (hist) [2,062 bytes] MacFreek (Talk | contribs) (Created page with "== Show as Status == A calendar appointment has a show-as property, which tells how the meeting occupies the calendar owner. I call this the "Show as" property, after the lab...")
- 11:37, 17 February 2021 Video streaming (hist) [218 bytes] MacFreek (Talk | contribs) (Created page with "Common streaming protocols: * Google Chromecast * Apple AirPlay (version 1 and 2) * Miracast * UPnP streaming Category:Standards Category:Comparison")
- 14:26, 6 December 2020 Batteries (hist) [3,115 bytes] MacFreek (Talk | contribs) (Created page with "{| ! Type !! IEC name !! Name !!colspan=3| Format !! Chemical !! Voltage !! Capacity !! Energy !! Volume !! Energy density !! |- | Penlite || LR6 || AA || 15 mm || ∅ || 51 m...")
- 00:23, 25 April 2020 FPV system (hist) [9,623 bytes] MacFreek (Talk | contribs) (Created page with "== Runcam 2 system == The first first person view (FPV) system I used was a Runcam 2 system. The advantage was that is both fitted under my drone, as well as in a LEGO train...")
- 00:08, 25 April 2020 LEGO specifications (hist) [642 bytes] MacFreek (Talk | contribs) (Created page with "== LEGO dimensions == See https://bricks.stackexchange.com/questions/288/what-are-the-dimensions-of-a-lego-brick A 1x1 brick is 8 mm by 8 mm width, and 9.6 mm (3x 3.2) high....")
- 13:36, 24 April 2020 Fischertechnik electronics (hist) [729 bytes] MacFreek (Talk | contribs) (Created page with "This page lists a few of the Fischertechnik electric and electronic components I have, with references to specs. Documentation of older modules (at least 2 years no longer fo...")
- 08:36, 14 April 2020 Reboot Mac running Linux after power failure (hist) [3,661 bytes] MacFreek (Talk | contribs) (Created page with "A Mac Mini will not automatically reboot after a power failure. macOS has to option to toggle this option (in System Preferences > Energy Saver > "Start up automatically afte...")
- 11:26, 12 August 2019 Minecraft can't find server on local LAN (hist) [2,795 bytes] MacFreek (Talk | contribs) (Created page with ";Problem: Can't find server on local LAN ;Cause: on MacOS, Java uses IPv6 by default for service discovery, but the server is only announced over IPv4. ;Solution: Force Java...")
- 02:44, 22 May 2019 XS4ALL Fiber (hist) [9,818 bytes] MacFreek (Talk | contribs) (Created page with "I have XS4All glasvezel, and want to terminate these on my own equipment, instead of the standard Fritz!Box 5490. This page explains some of the technical details. === Fiber...") originally created as "XS4ALL Glasvezel"
- 20:58, 11 November 2018 Copper cable (hist) [7,410 bytes] MacFreek (Talk | contribs) (Created page with "=== Cable Diameter Standards === {| ! Area (metric) !! Diameter !! American Wire Gauge !! Ampacity !! Typical Use ! |- | 0.08 mm² || 0.32 mm || AWG28 || 0.8 A || Wires insid...") originally created as "Cable diameters"
- 16:36, 10 March 2018 Mercurial basics (hist) [1,082 bytes] MacFreek (Talk | contribs) (Created page with "Mercurial is version control software, similar to Git. There are two main differences: ;Mercurial does not allow changing of the history:Well, it does (if you enable one of...")
- 20:26, 27 October 2017 Lego train tracks geometry (hist) [1,279 bytes] MacFreek (Talk | contribs) (Created page with "=== Width === The width of sleepers is 8 studs. There are 4 studs between the tracks. {| | ○ || ◼︎ || ○ || ○ || ○ || ○ || ◼︎ || ○ || |} === Straight Tra...")
- 00:13, 23 September 2017 Encoding Normalization (hist) [5,905 bytes] MacFreek (Talk | contribs) (Created page with "What to do if you are stuck with a file with non-printable ASCII characters. Well, you normalise the content, by either removing or converting unwanted characters. What to do...")
- 16:54, 31 August 2017 Handling Disk Failures (hist) [18,644 bytes] MacFreek (Talk | contribs) (Created page with "The best way to deal with disk failures it to assume they will happen and be prepared. See Reliable data storage for best practises. If you have multiple disks in a mirro...")
- 13:10, 16 July 2017 Git Configuration (hist) [446 bytes] MacFreek (Talk | contribs) (Created page with "This is my (system wide) git configuration: === ~/.gitconfig === [github] user = macfreek token = 112233445566778899aabbccddeeff00 [user] name...")
- 16:05, 7 January 2017 WiPy (hist) [7,783 bytes] MacFreek (Talk | contribs) (Created page with "[https://www.pycom.io/ Pycom] is a Dutch company that produces small electronic boards. The boards are: * Based on the ESP32 SoC, which is fairly powerfull for a small breadb...")
- 21:32, 18 March 2016 Screenshots on OS X (hist) [1,845 bytes] MacFreek (Talk | contribs) (Created page with "== Screenshot to a File == === Screenshot of a portion of the screen === 1. Press ⌘-⇧-4 (command-shift-4) 2. Make a selection of the screen === Screenshot of a window =...")
- 14:58, 22 November 2015 SMTP configuration (hist) [36,762 bytes] MacFreek (Talk | contribs) (Created page with "== Mail Server Configuration == I run my own mail servers, and use the following software: SMTP incoming: postfix SMTP submission: postfix IMAP: dovecot (version 2) SASL aut...")
- 23:23, 23 October 2015 FreeBSD kernel cross-compiling (hist) [5,833 bytes] MacFreek (Talk | contribs) (Created page with "== Cross-Compiling FreeBSD on faster computer == This is a short tutorial, detailing how I compiled a FreeBSD kernel on a faster amd64 computer (the ''compile system''), and ...")
- 19:36, 11 September 2015 Hadoop (hist) [5,686 bytes] MacFreek (Talk | contribs) (Created page with "== Hadoop Clusters == === HortonWorks Sandbox === To get started, install the [http://hortonworks.com/products/hortonworks-sandbox/ HortonWorks HDP Sandbox] and run Hadoop o...")
- 23:42, 21 June 2015 Game Distribution Platforms (hist) [5,276 bytes] MacFreek (Talk | contribs) (Created page with "Documenteer digital distribution platforms: I am aware of the following online videogame distribution platforms: These platforms allow you to create an account, buy a game, ...")
- 01:02, 14 June 2015 Getting a X509 certificate (hist) [15,552 bytes] MacFreek (Talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{Unfinished}} By default, most servers use two certificates: * One for the HTTPS (web) server * One for the IMAPS (mail) server For private servers, these are often two ...")
- 02:04, 1 June 2015 Virtualization (hist) [2,699 bytes] MacFreek (Talk | contribs) (Created page with "== Terminology == A hypervisor runs on the physical hardware. The hypervisor allocates (hardware) resources to different virtual machines, each containing a guest operating s...")
- 10:41, 16 May 2015 Reliable data storage (hist) [4,749 bytes] MacFreek (Talk | contribs) (Created page with "This page lists a few best practices for reliable data storage. == Risks == === Biggest Risks === ;Human error:I lost most data using plain old stupidity by accidentally de...")
- 10:12, 25 April 2015 Graph properties (hist) [2,473 bytes] MacFreek (Talk | contribs) (List of properties and graphs.)
- 13:57, 1 March 2015 Passing Methods in C++ (hist) [2,488 bytes] MacFreek (Talk | contribs) (Created page with "It is possible to storage a pointer to a method or function, and pass this as an argument to other methods and functions. This is useful for callback mechanisms. === Pointer-...")
- 17:39, 21 January 2015 Webbrowser Comparison (hist) [7,160 bytes] MacFreek (Talk | contribs) (Created page with "This page only briefly lists my personal preferences and quirks. For a more factual comparison, please consult one of the more [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comparison_of_web...")
- 04:53, 7 November 2014 Domotics (hist) [17,969 bytes] MacFreek (Talk | contribs) (Created page with "This page lists some very general information that I found when I wanted to get started with home automation, ''domatica'' in Dutch. Since I live in the Netherlands, this equi...")
- 22:02, 28 October 2014 Flush DNS Cache (hist) [2,084 bytes] MacFreek (Talk | contribs) (Created page with "== Flush DNS Cache == {{Main|Flush DNS Cache}} You can explicitly flush your DNS cache. On Mac OS up to 10.5.1: lookupd -flushcache On Mac OS 10.5.2 to 10.6: dscacheut...")
- 11:34, 14 October 2014 Netgear ProSafe Configuration (hist) [2,599 bytes] MacFreek (Talk | contribs) (Created page with "I have four managed Netgear ProSafe switches at home. This is a list of steps I've taking to configure the switches. Security > Management Security > User Configuration > Ch...")
- 23:09, 5 September 2014 FreeBSD Networking (hist) [441 bytes] MacFreek (Talk | contribs) (Created page with "To start a interface (this will start whatever is configured in rc.conf, like a DHCP client): service netif start em0 To bring down a interface (this will remove routes, et...")
- 20:22, 31 August 2014 DHCP Client Script Examples (hist) [6,797 bytes] MacFreek (Talk | contribs) (Created page with "A DHCP client overrides <tt>/etc/resolv.conf</tt>. If this is undesired, this is the solution for FreeBSD: Create a file called <tt>/etc/dhclient-enter-hooks<tt> and add this...") originally created as "Keep resolv.conf Static"
- 10:27, 30 August 2014 FreeBSD Problems (hist) [8,129 bytes] MacFreek (Talk | contribs) (Created page with "This page contains miscellaneous problems I've encountered. I list them here, or [https://forums.freebsd.org/search.php?author_id=29648 post them at the FreeBSD forum], in hop...")
- 22:24, 22 August 2014 FreeBSD 9 Packages (hist) [7,524 bytes] MacFreek (Talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{Outdated|January 2009|January 2012|comment=FreeBSD 10 made significant changes to the packaging infrastructure, which is documented at FreeBSD Packages.}} The well-writ...")
- 21:46, 30 May 2014 Disjoint Path Finding (hist) [4,335 bytes] MacFreek (Talk | contribs) (Created page with " File:Bhandari-0.svg File:Bhandari-1.svg File:Bhandari-2.svg File:Bhandari-3.svg File:Bhandari-4.svg File:Bhandari-5.svg File:Suurballe-0.svg [[Fi...")
- 10:24, 18 May 2014 Internet Packet (hist) [7,130 bytes] MacFreek (Talk | contribs) (Created page with "This is how a typical data packet on the Internet (TCP/IP over Ethernet) looks like for IPv6: {| style="background-color:#ffffff; border-collapse: collapse;" cellpadding="1" ...")
- 20:42, 4 May 2014 Python Comprehension (hist) [444 bytes] MacFreek (Talk | contribs) (Created page with "Python has very readable list and dict generators, called comprehensions: === List === l = [item for item in sequence] Or combined with a filter: l = [item for item in s...")
- 22:35, 16 March 2014 Touch and mouse with hover effects in a web browser (hist) [6,450 bytes] MacFreek (Talk | contribs) (First draft)
- 10:13, 26 February 2014 Chrome and Keychain bug (hist) [1,108 bytes] MacFreek (Talk | contribs) (Created page with "===Problem=== Every time Google Chrome starts, it asks for numerous passwords in the keychain. For example: <blockquote>Google Chrome wants to use your confidential informati...")
- 12:08, 10 January 2014 Python related bugs (hist) [1,340 bytes] MacFreek (Talk | contribs) (Created page with "Here are some bug reports and feature requests I've reported to Python-related software ===SMTPlib=== ===Python Documentation=== Searching the Python documentation does n...")
- 17:06, 28 December 2013 Grep, Awk and Sed (hist) [980 bytes] MacFreek (Talk | contribs) (Created page with "Grep, awk and sed are small UNIX tools for simple matching and reformatting of text lines. Grep matches regular expressions; awk is a simple programming languages (it precedes...")
- 22:41, 27 December 2013 Opinion:Software Licenses (hist) [1,660 bytes] MacFreek (Talk | contribs) (Created page with "I prefer to keep my licenses as simple as possible. I use creative commons for non-software distribution, and either the [http://opensource.org/licenses/BSD-2-Clause 2-clause ...") originally created as "Software Licenses"
- 23:34, 25 August 2013 Python setuptools (hist) [6,154 bytes] MacFreek (Talk | contribs) (Created page with "The most common way to distribute Python modules is using [https://pypi.python.org/pypi '''PyPI''', the Python Package Index] (formerly known as the Cheese shop). The tool to...")
