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by misko_2083
Tue Dec 07, 2021 2:49 pm
Forum: Scripts
Topic: Gtkdialog: A small script for sorting pictures by resolution
Replies: 23
Views: 2424

Re: A small script for sorting pictures by resolution

GUI version with option to add resolution prefix to .jpg files. Not yet ready for production. Here is a couple of notes for the student: #!/bin/sh # Is it suppose to be POSIX compliant? There are Bashisms addresprefix() { if [[ $SOURCE && $DESTINATION ]] # what if filenames contain spaces o...
by misko_2083
Sun Dec 05, 2021 9:19 pm
Forum: Security
Topic: "White hackers" staged a disaster in a virtual Russian city
Replies: 83
Views: 3260

Re: "White hackers" staged a disaster in a virtual Russian city

From no hat to @Grey Hat in no time. :D For me this hat (#6F5C51) is more brown than grey ;) Edit: A change from grey to white hat is possible too. In eg. "Lords of the rings" book Gandalf the Grey became Gandalf the White (but before this he mets Balrog a Middle Earth FBI agent) ;) Balro...
by misko_2083
Sun Dec 05, 2021 1:14 pm
Forum: Security
Topic: "White hackers" staged a disaster in a virtual Russian city
Replies: 83
Views: 3260

Re: "White hackers" staged a disaster in a virtual Russian city

In Polish television i saw a BBC document about hacking virtual cities in Russia. The host of the program asked the organizer of the competition if, thanks to such competitions, hackers do not learn to use the acquired knowledge and skills in the real world, and whether the government will later em...
by misko_2083
Wed Dec 01, 2021 4:53 pm
Forum: Off-Topic Area
Topic: Next "Personal" technology frontier
Replies: 128
Views: 9454

Re: Everything New is just well-forgotten old

the second part was released in 1990. Thanks for the tip :thumbup: I didn't even know about the sequel. Either he failed to repeat the success of the first part, or he just came out at the wrong time (1990). "Forest" is in at least 4 translations into Russian and one of them is "the ...
by misko_2083
Sun Nov 28, 2021 2:40 pm
Forum: Programming
Topic: YAD - tips'n'tricks
Replies: 119
Views: 21194

Re: YAD - tips'n'tricks

I tried to open the .ncd guide from github ----------...--------------...--------------...-------------...---------- What program do I use to open that file type in a way I can read? It looks like HTML with the embedded images. This code between the <img> </img> tags are images encoded in base64. T...
by misko_2083
Sat Nov 27, 2021 9:39 pm
Forum: Off-Topic Area
Topic: Next "Personal" technology frontier
Replies: 128
Views: 9454

Re: Everything New is just well-forgotten old

Grey wrote: Sat Nov 27, 2021 5:35 pm

25-30 years have passed?!

"The Elm-Chanted Forest" 35 years from release, the second part was released in 1990.

by misko_2083
Sat Nov 27, 2021 12:47 pm
Forum: Off-Topic Area
Topic: Next "Personal" technology frontier
Replies: 128
Views: 9454

Re: Everything New is just well-forgotten old

just pay someone to take the vaccine instead of us. :D Look at that Slovenian that received a record 23 shots of covid-19 vaccines for money in the name other people. This method worked fine in 1984 :) By the way, did you not see this short issue of Yeralash (a humorous TV magazine) in your childho...
by misko_2083
Thu Nov 25, 2021 11:36 am
Forum: Programming
Topic: YAD - tips'n'tricks
Replies: 119
Views: 21194

Re: YAD - tips'n'tricks

A little script to monitor the cpu core frequencies in form dialog. For each core creates a new field for the form dialog. I like it misko ... thanx Glad you like it. :thumbup2: Grey asked how to do this in a google group and singed as Up grey ed. :lol: The only thing that comes to mind is to add -...
by misko_2083
Thu Nov 25, 2021 11:10 am
Forum: Off-Topic Area
Topic: Next "Personal" technology frontier
Replies: 128
Views: 9454

Re: Next "Personal" technology frontier

It`s about total Control. The Pharmaceutical-Medical-Monetary Block already has something in the Pipeline, I'm quite sure. Because who is supposed to monitor the "New World Order" (The "Beast System"-666), if not (AI)logarithms? A small Chip and not a single Sheep is lost,.........
by misko_2083
Thu Nov 25, 2021 3:40 am
Forum: Network
Topic: SNApP (System Nonsuch ApP)
Replies: 188
Views: 33406

Re: SNApP (Simpler Network ApP)

^You had the same trouble on Tue 30 Jan 2018, 05:47 :mrgreen: The solution back then stemsee was to use printf %q to escape spaces before sending them to the notification menu. As for closing an open dialog killing desendant processes wiill do: function _kill_descendant_processes() { local pid="...
by misko_2083
Tue Nov 23, 2021 11:01 am
Forum: Programming
Topic: YAD - tips'n'tricks
Replies: 119
Views: 21194

Re: YAD - tips'n'tricks

A little script to monitor the cpu core frequencies in form dialog. For each core creates a new field for the form dialog. #!/bin/bash i=0 for c in /sys/devices/system/cpu/cpu*/cpufreq/scaling_cur_freq; do CPU+=(--field "cpu$((i++))" ) done while read $(eval echo cpu{1..${i}}) \ <<<$(paste...
by misko_2083
Fri Nov 19, 2021 10:09 pm
Forum: Off-Topic Area
Topic: Next "Personal" technology frontier
Replies: 128
Views: 9454

Re: Next "Personal" technology frontier

Nice collection.
I used to collect them for some time.
Have stamps from all over the world.

by misko_2083
Fri Nov 19, 2021 10:57 am
Forum: Off-Topic Area
Topic: Next "Personal" technology frontier
Replies: 128
Views: 9454

Re: Next "Personal" technology frontier

There is a saying: "ко о чему, баба о уштипцима". We have it like this: "кто о чём, а вшивый о бане" (who is talking about what, and person with the lice is talking about the bath) :) I think in English we say is as "the pot calling the kettle black". I don't know the ...
by misko_2083
Mon Nov 15, 2021 11:26 am
Forum: Off-Topic Area
Topic: Next "Personal" technology frontier
Replies: 128
Views: 9454

Re: Next "Personal" technology frontier

I'm not too familiar with the so called neuro-link or brain-to-machine tech but Elon Musk thinks it will be very personally attached to the many people's brains. What is there more personal than inserting electrodes into brain. Imagine you start thinking about cars and the virtual Tesla car dealer ...
by misko_2083
Sat Nov 13, 2021 1:29 pm
Forum: Off-Topic Area
Topic: Next "Personal" technology frontier
Replies: 128
Views: 9454

Re: Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?

It has no soul, so what it does depends on the purpose it's programmers task it with. Let us suppose. But what kind of intelligence is this if it can't make decisions on its own? And more. Is it possible to consider a controlled robot (operator is hiding in the bushes with a remote control :) ), in...
by misko_2083
Fri Nov 12, 2021 10:10 pm
Forum: Off-Topic Area
Topic: Next "Personal" technology frontier
Replies: 128
Views: 9454

Re: Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?

I watched TV today :) Artificial intelligence technologies have no soul. This statement was made by Russian President Vladimir Putin, speaking at the international conference on artificial intelligence and data analysis Al Journey 2021. "It's hard to imagine artificial intelligence having a so...
by misko_2083
Thu Nov 11, 2021 9:54 pm
Forum: Off-Topic Area
Topic: Improving your code development skills
Replies: 81
Views: 8513

Re: Improving your code development skills

Okay, it's starting to slowly come back to me.
It's no longer a chalenge, stil it's fascinating how basic chess logic fits into 1KB.
I've came up with a conclusion that playing chess doesn't improve development skills, improves only chess skills. :lol:

by misko_2083
Thu Nov 11, 2021 6:54 pm
Forum: Off-Topic Area
Topic: Improving your code development skills
Replies: 81
Views: 8513

Re: Improving your code development skills

1kb but a tough little script. :thumbup2:
However I don't play so often, haven't played in years.
Had to make sacrifices to win.

by misko_2083
Thu Nov 11, 2021 1:35 pm
Forum: Off-Topic Area
Topic: Next "Personal" technology frontier
Replies: 128
Views: 9454

Re: Next "Personal" technology frontier

Much better now, but I get tired after some walk especially if that includes the stairs. Get well completely. You still have to give the astronauts a lot of recipes from the cuisine of the Balkan peninsula :thumbup2: Хвала сиви. Thanks grey, if not in space it would come in handy on Earth. Which ma...
by misko_2083
Tue Nov 09, 2021 8:09 pm
Forum: Off-Topic Area
Topic: Next "Personal" technology frontier
Replies: 128
Views: 9454

Re: Next "Personal" technology frontier

fredx181 wrote: Sun Nov 07, 2021 6:07 pm

I wish you all the best Miskey ! :)

Thanks Freddy :thumbup2:
May the immunity be with you.

by misko_2083
Sun Nov 07, 2021 5:38 pm
Forum: Off-Topic Area
Topic: Next "Personal" technology frontier
Replies: 128
Views: 9454

Re: Next "Personal" technology frontier

Much better now, but I get tired after some walk especially if that includes the stairs. There are muscle cramps in my legs if I try walking farther. Will get there after a few more months. I'm lucky because it could have been worse. Some people have to learn how to walk again afer covid. And some p...
by misko_2083
Sat Nov 06, 2021 9:34 pm
Forum: Off-Topic Area
Topic: Next "Personal" technology frontier
Replies: 128
Views: 9454

Re: Next "Personal" technology frontier

This is a low orbit. Can you imagine a flight to Mars? Human physiology is not designed for such feats. But on the road, the conquerors of Mars will be able to have a bite of chile pepper https://twemoji.maxcdn.com/v/13.1.0/72x72/1f336.png Every spaceship and cosmonaut should pass the test with the...
by misko_2083
Sun Oct 03, 2021 6:06 pm
Forum: DebianDogs
Topic: Bullseye build script
Replies: 350
Views: 43607

Re: Bullseye build script

Many thanks to @misko_2083 for providing his magical bash-menu concept https://forum.puppylinux.com/viewtopic.php?p=36765#p36765 Wasn't easy to adapt, you gave me some homework study, Misko! :D Fred Running with -cli : (bash-menu) 2021-09-26_12-43-46.gif Running with -gui : 2021-09-26_15-18-00.png ...
by misko_2083
Sun Sep 12, 2021 7:22 pm
Forum: DebianDogs
Topic: Bullseye build script
Replies: 350
Views: 43607

Re: Bullseye build script

Hey Fredx can you read this script? #!/bin/bash # Menu code adapted from https://askubuntu.com/questions/1705/how-can-i-create-a-select-menu-in-a-shell-script # Because I'm a good sport # Misko #"Openbox" "Openbox with pcmanfm (providing the desktop) and lxpanel, minimal" #"...
by misko_2083
Fri Sep 10, 2021 8:25 am
Forum: Programming
Topic: YAD - tips'n'tricks
Replies: 119
Views: 21194

Re: YAD - tips'n'tricks

^^ Sorry about my lame joke. It wasn't a serious question. :D I've fetched the latest from master branch and compiled with GtkSourceView, and couldn't find anything helpful. But the line numbers, tags and file operations are useful additions. yad --text-info --line-hl --line-num --line-marks --edita...
by misko_2083
Sat Sep 04, 2021 3:21 am
Forum: Programming
Topic: YAD - tips'n'tricks
Replies: 119
Views: 21194

Re: YAD - tips'n'tricks

Yad tips'n'tricks will hopefully become a continuation or reference of 'YAD - Tips' by smokey01 (conspicuously absent here) from the old forum https://oldforum.puppylinux.com/viewtopic.php?f=46&t=97458&sid=57dd1264f73c41a81c15223773660edb Where we used to frolic among the blossoming code. W...
by misko_2083
Sat Sep 04, 2021 3:07 am
Forum: Off-Topic Area
Topic: Next "Personal" technology frontier
Replies: 128
Views: 9454

Re: Next "Personal" technology frontier

You seem to be excessively optimistic. :lol: Do you associate yourself with the left or right character in this picture :) ? Probably with the right one. In vain :) ! If the context behind it is the dictatorship I lost all hope anything will change, but I don't discourage the people that didn't los...
by misko_2083
Thu Sep 02, 2021 10:52 am
Forum: Off-Topic Area
Topic: China restricts online gaming time for children to three hours a week
Replies: 10
Views: 674

Re: China restricts online gaming time for children to three hours a week

To weaken the Western civilizations? They already do that all by themselves... peace A typical problem in industrialized countries. We have built, we have built, we have carried out great projects, and then it is as if a fuse blows and there is relaxation :) It's a normal life cycle, just like Mila...
by misko_2083
Thu Sep 02, 2021 10:33 am
Forum: Off-Topic Area
Topic: Next "Personal" technology frontier
Replies: 128
Views: 9454

Re: Next "Personal" technology frontier

The computer technology advances far and fast but space travel technology not so much. In fact, everything is great only in popular TV shows and articles on the Internet. Computers and telephones. Development is not qualitative, but quantitative. Moreover, according to the principle "let it be...
by misko_2083
Tue Aug 31, 2021 4:45 pm
Forum: Off-Topic Area
Topic: Next "Personal" technology frontier
Replies: 128
Views: 9454

Re: Next "Personal" technology frontier

You yourself know which events. There is a good reason why old people have a saying: "Woe to him whom the Russian defends and the Greek feeds." And the sarcasm: "Blessed is him whom the Russian defends and the Greek feeds. " :D Sarcasm is good :) But no one should relax and hang...

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