August 2011

Computers, GNU/Linux, Server, Ubuntu/Debian

Pingness.com: Free service to monitor website uptime

It is undeniable that uptime is important for business and personal websites. For example, a website with low uptime may mean that the host is having technical problem or the web server is overwhelmed by client requests (serving web pages may incur a lot of overhead) Pingness.com service does not require sign-up, you need to […]

Computers, Video / Youtube

Grake – a tool for scanning web pages for Youtube Video URL

grake is a command-line tool for scanning web pages for embedded Youtube video link. As a scanning tool, grake is meant to complement other tool that would accept Youtube URL as its parameter, notably cclive. Usage Example: [bash] # general command line example grake [YOUTUBE URL] [/bash] [bash] # typical / normal use grake http://youtube.com/ […]

Computers, GNU/Linux, Open Source, Ubuntu/Debian

RadioPlay – an online radio streaming Player that runs on Linux system tray

RadioPlay is an only radio streaming player that runs on compatible Linux Desktop system tray. It feature an easy to use interface and only targets online streaming radio listener. The application sits on the system tray and features a simple interface which allows the user to quickly select Radio station based on its genre. RadioTray […]

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