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Jochen Hayek

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Verantwortlich für diese Web-Seiten („Homepage“): Jochen Hayek, Augsburger Straße 33, D-10789 Berlin

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Table of Contents

1. dmoz.org/Computers/
1. Computer_Science
1.1. Organizations
1.1.1. ACM
1.1.1.1. ACM member services
2. Data_Communications
2.1. Ethernet
2.1.1. NICs
2.1.1.1. Netgear FA101
2.1.1.2. Netgear FA511
2.2. Telephony
2.3. Unified_Messaging
3. Data_Formats
3.1. Document
3.1.1. Publishing
3.1.1.1. PDF
3.1.1.1.1. Annotating PDF resp. PostScript using flpsed
3.1.1.1.1.1. flpsed does not obey to PageOrientation i.e. it does not automatically rotate pages appropriately, so what ...
3.1.1.1.2. Converting PDF to some image format ...
3.1.1.1.2.1. Converting PDF to any image format using ImageMagick's convert
3.1.1.1.2.2. Converting PDF to any image format via PPM using pdftoppm
3.1.1.1.2.3. Converting PDF to any image format via tiff using ghostscript
3.2. Markup_Languages
3.2.1. TROFF
3.2.1.1. all the macros
3.2.1.1.1. the ms macros
3.2.1.1.2. the me macros
3.2.1.1.3. the mm macros
3.2.1.1.4. the man macros
3.2.1.2. all the preprocessors, all the postprocessors, ...
3.2.1.2.1. pic, tbl, eqn, ...
3.2.1.2.2. grap
3.2.1.3. a ditroff previewer
3.2.2. SGML
3.2.2.1. Developing SGML applications
3.2.2.1.1. Developing SGML applications with perl
3.2.2.1.2. Developing SGML applications with python
3.2.2.2. Various SGML / XML DTD-s
3.2.2.2.1. BMEcat
3.2.2.2.2. DocBook
3.2.2.2.3. HR-XML
3.2.2.2.4. OFX
3.2.2.2.4.1. Electronic bill presenting
3.2.2.2.5. openTRANS
3.2.2.2.5.1. The bank_code> used within account
3.2.2.2.5.2. The bank_account used within account
3.2.2.2.5.3. vat_id is still not enough tax identification
3.2.2.2.5.4. Something in party to specify the legal status of a firm
3.2.2.2.6. TEI
3.2.3. UseModWiki
4. Hardware
4.1. Buses
4.1.1. IEEE_1394 aka Firewire
4.1.2. PCMCIA and CardBus
4.1.3. SCSI
4.1.4. USB
4.2. Components
4.2.1. Cases
4.3. Peripherals
4.3.1. Audio
4.3.1.1. Portable_Players
4.3.1.1.1. Apple_iPod
4.3.1.1.1.1. MUSICMATCH -- the overloaded multi-purpose utility
4.3.1.1.1.1.1. exploring the contents of the music library on the iPod etc
4.3.1.1.1.2. XPlay
4.3.1.1.1.2.1. exploring the contents of the music library on the iPod etc
4.3.1.1.2. Panasonic SL-MP35
4.4. Standards
4.4.1. IEEE
4.4.1.1. 802.11a
4.4.1.2. 802.11b
4.4.1.3. 802.11g
4.5. Storage
4.5.1. Hard_Drives
4.5.2. Optical
4.5.2.1. Devices
4.5.3. Subsystems
4.5.3.1. RAID -- Redundant Array of Independent Disks
4.5.3.1.1. basics
4.5.3.1.2. URL-s
4.6. Systems
4.6.1. Dell
4.6.1.1. Our Inspiron 7500 notebook
4.6.1.2. Our Dimension towers
4.6.1.2.1. Our Dimension ... tower running WinXP
4.6.1.2.2. Our Dimension ... tower running SuSE Linux
4.6.2. Sony
4.6.2.1. Our PCG-FX902P notebook
4.6.3. Laptops
4.6.3.1. Vendors
5. History
5.1. Pioneers
5.1.1. Goos, Gerhard
5.1.2. Gulbins, Jürgen
5.1.3. Wettstein, Horst
6. Human-Computer_Interaction
6.1. Style guides and discipine ...
7. Internet
7.1. Me and the Internet
7.2. On_The_Web
7.2.1. Web_Applications
7.2.1.1. Calendars
7.2.1.1.1. public calendars maintained by me on Google Calendars
7.2.1.1.2. my favourite calendars on Google Calendars
7.3. Access_Providers
7.4. Chat
7.4.1. Instant_Messaging
7.4.1.1. Jabber
7.4.1.2. MSN_Messenger
7.5. E-mail
7.5.1. Web-Based
7.5.2. e-mail splitting
7.5.2.1. procmail -- “autonomous mail processor”
7.5.2.2. sieve
7.5.2.3. POPFile
7.5.2.4. JHimap_utils
7.5.2.5. imapfilter
7.6. Protocols
7.6.1. Transmission_Protocols
7.6.1.1. Networking_Resources
7.6.1.1.1. Addressing
7.6.1.1.2. DHCP
7.6.1.2. GRE
7.6.1.3. ICMP
7.6.1.4. TCP
7.6.1.5. UDP
7.6.2. CIFS
7.6.2.1. using smbclient from the samba suite
7.6.2.1.1. using smbclient to back up files from my WinXP notebook to my UNIX box
7.6.2.1.2. using smbclient to copy files to my Win98 notebook from my UNIX box
7.6.3. DNS
7.6.4. FSP -- the UDP based File Service Protocol
7.6.5. FTP -- the File Transfer Protocol
7.6.6. HTTP
7.6.7. Mail
7.6.7.1. Related_RFCs
7.6.7.1.1. IMAP - the Internet TCP based `Interactive Mail Access Protocol'
7.6.7.1.1.1. my personal use of IMAP (servers)
7.6.7.1.1.1.1. usage model: mail at an internet provider
7.6.7.1.1.1.2. usage model: mail in the company, that I work for "these days"
7.6.7.1.1.1.3. usage model: mail on my Linux notebook
7.6.7.1.1.1.4. conflicts during the usual migrations
7.6.7.1.1.1.5. sieve
7.6.7.1.1.2. how to secure imap server access -- preauthenticated IMAP over SSH instead of IMAPS
7.6.7.1.1.3. why I want you to only use my main e-mail address and not any other, that you might notice inadvertently
7.6.7.1.1.4. warum ich Sie dringend darum bitte, nur meine Haupt-e-mail-Adresse zu benutzen und keine andere, von der Sie versehentlich Kenntnis erlangen
7.6.7.1.2. POP - the Internet TCP based `Post Office Protocol'
7.6.7.1.3. SMTP - the Internet TCP based `Simple Mail Transfer Protocol'
7.6.8. NFS -- the UDP based Network File System
7.6.9. NNTP -- the Netnews Transfer Protocol
7.6.9.1. the suck package
7.6.9.1.1. suck the active file
7.6.9.1.2. suck and the news history file
7.6.9.1.3. how to suck articles and ...
7.6.9.1.4. generate sucknewsrc-TEMPLATE - and using it ...
7.6.9.1.5. how to suck articles and pick up images ...
7.6.10. (C)SLIP -- IP via serial line -- the antique approach
7.6.11. PPP
7.6.11.1. syncPPP - IP on demand via ISDN (not really a protocol ...)
7.6.11.2. PPP - IP via serial line - the modern approach
7.6.11.2.1. PPPoE -- PPP over Ethernet
7.6.11.2.2. PPPoA -- PPP over ATM
7.6.11.2.3. pppd plugin passwordfd
7.6.11.2.4. dial on demand, persistent connections, ...
7.6.11.2.4.1. smpppd -- SuSE Meta PPPD
7.6.11.2.4.2. diald
7.6.11.2.5. chat scripts
7.6.12. PPP, SLiRP in non-privileged mode on the remote side
7.6.13. Samba
7.7. RFCs
7.7.1. RFC 1597: Address Allocation for Private Internets
7.7.2. RFC 1928: SOCKS Protocol Version 5
7.7.3. RFC 2518: ...
7.7.4. RFC 2784: Generic Routing Encapsulation (GRE)
7.8. Routers_and_Routing
7.8.1. Netgear FVS318
7.8.2. Netgear WGR614
7.8.3. Netgear FR328S
7.8.4. Netgear DG824B
7.9. Searching
7.9.1. Directories
7.9.1.1. Open Directory Project
7.9.2. Search_Engines
7.9.2.1. Google
8. Mobile_Computing
8.1. Wireless_Data
8.1.1. GPRS
9. Multimedia
9.1. Development_Frameworks
9.1.1. Flash
9.2. Music_and_Audio
9.2.1. Audio_Formats
9.2.1.1. MP3
9.2.1.1.1. Software
9.2.1.1.1.1. MP3 fixing tools
10. Open_Source
10.1. Software
10.1.1. Editors
10.1.1.1. Emacs
10.1.1.1.1. Mail_and_News_Utilities
10.1.1.1.1.1. e-mail and news stuff within emacs, not belonging to Gnus - my customizations
10.1.1.1.1.2. Gnus, the Emacs news and e-mail reader (and a few things, ...)
10.1.1.1.1.2.1. my customizations
11. Programming
11.1. Compilers
11.1.1. Code_Generator_Kits
11.1.1.1. CGSS -- the Code Generator Synthesis System
11.1.2. Compiler_Construction_Kits
11.2. Internet
11.2.1. CGI
11.3. Languages
11.3.1. desired features
11.3.2. Computers.Programming.Languages.coding-standards.* -- coding standards
11.3.3. Ada
11.3.3.1. Ada83
11.3.3.2. Ada95
11.3.3.3. Web Ada
11.3.4. Algol_60
11.3.5. Algol_68
11.3.6. Assembly
11.3.7. Awk
11.3.8. C
11.3.9. C++
11.3.10. C#
11.3.11. Cobol
11.3.12. Fortran
11.3.13. GEMINI command language (can't actually be an entry in the Open Directory Project)
11.3.14. Icon
11.3.15. Java
11.3.16. Lisp
11.3.16.1. Common Lisp
11.3.16.2. Emacs_Lisp
11.3.16.3. Scheme
11.3.17. Lua
11.3.18. Modula-2
11.3.19. Pascal
11.3.20. Perl
11.3.20.1. Modules
11.3.21. Python
11.3.22. Ruby
11.3.22.1. Rails
11.3.23. Snobol
11.3.24. SQL
11.3.25. Tcl-Tk
11.3.25.1. expect
11.3.26. AEG TR440 command language (can't actually be an entry in the Open Directory Project)
11.3.27. Digital VMS command language (can't actually be an entry in the Open Directory Project)
11.4. Methodologies
11.4.1. Refactoring
11.4.2. Object-Oriented
11.4.2.1. On oo-ism, 00-ism, ...
11.4.2.1.1. Elements of the object model
11.4.2.1.1.1. Abstraction
11.4.2.1.1.2. Encapsulation
11.4.2.1.1.3. Modularity
11.4.2.1.1.4. Hierarchy
11.4.2.1.1.5. Typing
11.4.2.1.1.6. Concurrency
11.4.2.1.1.7. Persistence
11.4.2.1.1.8. Classes and Objects
12. Publications
12.1. Magazines_and_E-zines
12.1.1. E-zines
13. Security
13.1. Firewalls
13.1.1. Products
13.1.1.1. FTP gateways
13.1.1.1.1. Check Point FireWall-1 Secure FTP server
13.2. Products_and_Tools
13.2.1. Cryptography
13.2.1.1. SSH
13.2.1.1.1. Clients
13.2.1.1.1.1. Unix
13.2.1.1.1.2. Windows
13.2.1.1.2. port forwarding or tunneling through ssh ...
13.2.1.1.3. port forwarding or tunneling through ssh on privileged ports
13.2.1.1.4. ssh through a proxy using TransConnect
13.2.1.1.5. tunneling my important connections from remote to local (through a proxy)
13.2.1.1.5.1. T-Online's Btx server
13.2.1.1.5.2. T-Online NNTP server
13.2.1.1.5.3. shuttle.de's SMTP server
13.2.1.1.5.4. shuttle.de's SMTP server / an alternative
13.2.1.1.5.5. shuttle.de's IMAP server
13.2.1.1.5.6. T-Online's POP-3 server
13.2.1.1.5.7. any german bank's HBCI
13.2.1.1.6. tunneling my important connections from local to remote (through a proxy)
13.2.1.1.6.1. forwarding a local VNC server port through a proxy to somewhere outside
13.3. Virtual_Private_Networks
13.3.1. Linux_BSD_GNU
13.3.1.1. PPP over SSH
13.3.1.2. PoPToP -- software to let a UNIX machine serve as PPTP server
13.3.1.2.1. using slirp on the server side
13.3.1.2.2. PPTP / PoPToP on SuSE Linux 8.2 with firewall
13.3.2. Protocols
14. Software
14.1. Accounting
14.1.1. Time_Tracking
14.1.1.1. Web_Based
14.2. Business
14.2.1. E-Commerce
14.2.1.1. edi - Electronical Data Interchange
14.2.2. OTC-Panorama
14.2.3. GM/RV
14.2.4. RiskWatch
14.3. Configuration_Management
14.3.1. Subversion
14.3.2. Visual SourceSafe - by Microsoft (VSS)
14.3.3. Clearcase by Pure-Atria
14.3.4. NSE by Sun
14.3.5. Salomon Brothers's, London, CVS lookalike: CMS
14.3.6. EPS.Agfa.be's, Antwerp, CVS lookalike: OSCAR
14.3.7. An Emacs Front-End to RCS, SCCS, and CVS: VC
14.3.8. Concurrent Versions System (CVS)
14.3.9. The Revision Control System (rcs) - by Walter F. Tichy
14.3.10. The Source Code Control System (SCCS)
14.3.11. Apollo's Domain SW Engineering environment: DSEE
14.4. Databases
14.4.1. Oracle
14.4.1.1. Oracle Database on SuSE Linux 11.3
14.4.1.1.1. the openSUSE Support Database on installing Oracle
14.4.1.1.2. Oracle Database 11g
14.4.1.1.3. Oracle Database 10g
14.4.1.2. Oracle Database 10g Express Edition on SuSE Linux 10.0
14.4.1.2.1. Excerpts from: Oracle Database Express Edition Installation Guide for Linux
14.4.1.2.1.1. Installing Oracle Database XE Server
14.4.1.2.1.1.1. Procedure for Installing Oracle Database XE Server
14.4.1.2.1.1.2. Setting the Oracle Database XE Server Environment Variables
14.4.1.2.1.1.3. Making Oracle Database XE Server Available to Remote Clients
14.4.1.2.1.2. Installing Oracle Database XE Client
14.4.1.2.1.2.1. Setting the Oracle Database XE Client Environment Variables
14.4.1.2.1.2.2. Connecting to the Database from Oracle XE Client
14.4.1.2.1.3. Starting Oracle Database XE
14.4.1.2.1.3.1. To begin learning about Oracle Database XE, use the following documents ...
14.4.2. Relational
14.4.2.1. Model
14.4.2.1.1. The relational database system theory ...
14.4.3. The CODASYL (or network) database approach ...
14.4.4. Middleware
14.4.4.1. comp.databases.perl-DBI
14.4.4.1.1. comp.databases.perl-DBD::CSV
14.4.4.1.2. comp.databases.perl-DBD::Oracle
14.4.4.1.3. comp.databases.perl-dbi_utils
14.5. Document_Imaging
14.6. Editors
14.6.1. Vi
14.7. Graphics
14.7.1. Image_Editing
14.7.1.1. The_GIMP
14.7.2. Image_Manipulation
14.7.2.1. ImageMagick
14.8. Groupware
14.8.1. Lotus_Notes
14.8.2. Microsoft_Exchange
14.9. Internet
14.9.1. Access
14.9.1.1. Dial
14.9.1.1.1. comp.networks.dial-in -- ISPs, PoPs, dial-in chat scripts
14.9.1.1.1.1. iPass (also: T-Online, ...)
14.9.1.1.1.1.1. iPass and Windows
14.9.1.1.1.1.2. iPass and the Mac
14.9.1.1.1.1.3. iPass and Palm and Win CE
14.9.1.1.1.1.4. iPass and UNIX
14.9.2. Clients
14.9.2.1. FTP
14.9.2.1.1. gFTP
14.9.2.1.2. Windows
14.9.2.2. Mail
14.9.2.2.1. Web-Based
14.9.2.2.2. Unix
14.9.2.2.2.1. Emacs
14.9.2.2.2.2. Procmail
14.9.2.2.2.3. fetchmail -- a utility mainly for downloading mail
14.9.2.2.3. Windows
14.9.2.2.3.1. Microsoft_Outlook
14.9.2.2.3.1.1. Microsoft Outlook interfacing IBM Lotus
14.9.2.2.3.1.2. Office XP
14.9.2.3. WWW
14.9.2.3.1. Browsers
14.9.2.3.1.1. Firefox
14.9.2.3.1.1.1. my most important search engines
14.9.3. Servers
14.9.3.1. Address_Management
14.9.3.1.1. Dynamic_DNS_Services
14.9.3.2. Mail
14.9.3.2.1. Sendmail
14.9.3.3. Proxy
14.9.3.3.1. TransConnect
14.9.3.4. WWW
14.9.3.4.1. CGIservlet.pl
14.9.3.4.1.1. my little issues with CGIservlet.pl
14.9.4. Site_Management
14.9.4.1. Mirroring
14.9.4.1.1. wget
14.9.4.1.2. ftp, http, https
14.9.4.1.2.1. cURL
14.9.4.1.2.2. wget
14.9.4.1.3. rsh, ssh
14.9.4.1.3.1. rdist
14.9.4.1.3.2. rsync
14.10. Networking
14.10.1. Thin_Clients
14.10.1.1. Microsoft_Terminal_Services
14.10.1.2. Virtual_Network_Computing
14.10.1.2.1. keyboard problems
14.10.1.2.2. vncserver
14.10.1.2.2.1. comp.windows.x.apps.vnc.vncserver and a non-setuid installation
14.10.1.2.3. vncviewer
14.10.2. Protocols
14.10.2.1. ITU (formerly: CCITT) facsimile transmission
14.10.2.2. ITU (formerly: CCITT) videotex
14.10.2.3. European CEPT based services, e.g. the german `Bildschirmtext' (Btx), nowadays `T-Online'
14.10.2.4. kermit - more than file transfer software, but a very good one!
14.11. Object-Oriented
14.12. Office_Suites
14.12.1. Microsoft_Office
14.12.2. OpenOffice.org
14.13. Operating_Systems
14.13.1. Graphic_Subsystems
14.13.1.1. comp.unix.performance-meters -- performance meters
14.13.1.2. Toolkits
14.13.1.2.1. Gtk
14.13.1.2.2. Motif
14.13.1.2.3. Qt
14.13.1.2.4. wxWindows
14.13.1.2.5. GUI management systems / generators / GUI builders
14.13.1.3. X_Windows
14.13.1.3.1. Applications
14.13.1.3.2. Window_Managers
14.13.1.3.2.1. Window_Managers' helper utilities
14.13.1.4. MS-Windows
14.13.1.5. Sunview
14.13.1.6. Digital Research GEM
14.13.2. sorts of OS-s
14.13.3. Burroughs (???)
14.13.4. BS2000 (???)
14.13.5. CPM
14.13.6. GEMINI-OS (???)
14.13.7. Linux
14.13.7.1. SuSE Linux
14.13.7.1.1. SuSE Linux 9.x
14.13.7.1.1.1. reading my e-mail on my Linux PC in IMAP folders from OutlookXP on my WinXP PC -- from now on using IMAPS = IMAP/SSL
14.13.7.1.2. SuSE Linux 8.2
14.13.7.1.2.1. essential sendmail FEATURES
14.13.7.1.2.2. reading my e-mail on my Linux PC in IMAP folders from OutlookXP on my WinXP PC -- from now on using IMAPS = IMAP/SSL
14.13.7.1.2.3. GNU emacs 21.2 and National Language Support
14.13.7.1.2.4. curl started enforcing checking server certificates for https
14.13.7.1.2.5. mounting the crypto file systems
14.13.7.2. Hardware_Support
14.13.7.2.1. Firewire
14.13.7.2.2. PCMCIA
14.13.7.2.2.1. CardBus to USB-2.0
14.13.7.3. Projects
14.13.7.3.1. File_Systems
14.13.7.3.1.1. Ext2fs
14.13.7.3.2. Multimedia
14.13.7.3.2.1. Vector_Graphics
14.13.8. Mac_OS
14.13.9. Unix
14.13.9.1. Shell
14.13.9.1.1. The Bourne shell and its derivates ...
14.13.9.1.1.1. bash
14.13.9.1.1.2. ksh
14.13.9.1.1.3. zsh
14.13.9.1.2. The C shell and its derivates ...
14.13.9.1.3. Scripting
14.13.9.1.3.1. utilities -- one-liners and all that ...
14.13.9.1.3.1.1. curl, wget, (perl/)WebFS, ...
14.13.9.1.3.1.2. how to find broken symlinks?
14.13.9.1.3.1.3. ruby
14.13.9.1.3.1.4. find
14.13.9.1.3.1.5. stock quotes ...
14.13.9.1.3.1.6. printing calendars
14.13.10. UNIVAC (???)
14.13.11. Microsoft_Windows
14.13.11.1. Windows_XP
14.13.11.1.1. download only after WGA check?
14.13.11.1.2. WinXP problems with DHCP
14.13.11.1.3. WinXP problems with TCP/IP stack
14.13.11.2. Windows_95
14.13.12. Mainframe
14.13.12.1. IBM
14.13.12.1.1. z-OS
14.13.13. Microkernel
14.13.13.1. Mach
14.13.13.1.1. GNU_Hurd
14.13.14. Midrange
14.13.14.1. VMS
14.13.15. x86
14.13.15.1. DOS and its extenders
14.13.15.1.1. DJGPP - DJ Delorie's `g++ environment'
14.13.16. Booting (???)
14.13.17. File_Systems
14.14. Project_Management
14.14.1. Open_Source
14.14.1.1. dotproject
14.15. Spreadsheets
14.16. System_Management
14.16.1. Job Scheduling
14.16.2. Package_Management
14.16.2.1. RPM
14.16.2.1.1. how to simply extract elements from an RPM file without doing an RPM-ish installation
14.16.2.1.2. rpm build
14.16.2.1.3. rpm --install
14.16.2.1.4. rpm --query
14.16.2.1.5. rpm --querytags
14.16.2.2. SVR4 pkg
14.17. Typesetting
14.18. Workflow
14.19. Year_2000
15. Usenet
15.1. Public_News_Servers
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1.1. what card type is how thick?
1.2. IP Address Classes
1.3. gFTP and its configuration specifiers

List of Examples

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