XacesRandom Thoughts

Chroming lately

Most of you would have started using Google Chrome now, the fancy new browser. It is undoubtedly light weight and fast and has built in support for Google gears, but it just has this little Privacy thing, which most would not want to expose. Every Chrome installation contains a unique id, which Google uses to [...]

Document embedding in websites

I’ve been using Scribd for some time now and wanted an embedded viewer for my blog. Scribd does now have that option to embed or the new Quick Switch which can convert all documents on your site into iPaper links. Recently I happened to come across Issuu which is also a document sharing site much [...]

ClusterSSH

Every sysadmin maintaining more than a couple of systems would have always had to log onto multiple systems to perform some daily tasks. In most HPC environments where 100’s or 1000’s of machines are part of every cluster, there are various tools to help do just that. But on a smaller scale where you would [...]