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  1. Reading output of remote command with Dropbear ssh client

    Today I faced strange behavior of Dropbear SSH client (dbclient) on my home OpenWRT home router. Before anything else, I would like to note that I do not have the recent version, but the version included in my OpenWRT installation. Exactly, it’s Dropbear v0.53.1. But most distributions do not have recent versions so I hope this will remain usefull to others.

    I have a shell script which …

  2. One Year with Amazon Kindle

    About a year ago I finaly purchased my first Kindle 3 Wifi (later renamed to Kindle Keyboard Wifi). In these days new VAT limit for purchases out of EU was starting to be applied. But I ordered it in time before the final price raised by 20%. UPS delivered the package from US quicker than Czech Post Office is even able to deliver letter from one part of Prague to …

  3. Compiling UI and resource files with PyQt

    PyQt is a python binding for popular Qt library (which became LGPLed for non-commercial purposes recently). If you use Qt Designer, you have to compile XML description of UI or Qt resource files to Python code to use them in your application.

    In C++, you can easily use qmake tool or Automake for creating suitable Makefile. For Python, there is no Makefile needed since Python compiles modules as they are …

  4. Facebook Chat now supports XMPP, finaly

    Facebook social network finaly supports [[wk>XMPP]], better known as Jabber, for its chat. So it is possible to use it with various IM clients supporting Jabber. Therefore you needn’t to have the Facebook web opened to chat with all those hundreds of your friends. :-)

    Your JID is your_login@chat.facebook.com. Therefore, login server is chat.facebook.com. Port is 5222. SSL/TLS encryption is not supported.

    Howtos …

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