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Use firefox browser to do ping and tracert

The title says it all, you can run ping and traceroute in your internet browser. It’s can be handy for sys admin to do their troubleshooting without the need to open a terminal/command prompt. Steps 1. Open up your firefox browser. 2. Bookmark these 2 links and put a “ping” & “tracert” keyword for each. [...]

[ More ] October 16th, 2008 | 17 Comments | Posted in Internet |

PHP – Tax Calculator

I wrote a simple tax calculator with PHP, feel free to use it. This tool only supports Singapore Tax 2008. All calculations are based on the documents and formula from the official site (http://www.iras.gov.sg). Please report to me if you found any errors or miscalculations. Tax Calculator

[ More ] October 10th, 2008 | 2 Comments | Posted in Programming |

Find Out Your Salary Offered by Fortune 500 Companies

Just go to the following link to search the actual salaries offered by various fortune 500 companies. The search result is based on the data which is published by department of labor, USA. Those whose have no ideal what is fortune 500 companies, fortune 500 is the top 500 US public corporations as measured by [...]

[ More ] October 7th, 2008 | No Comments | Posted in Life-log |

[Ubuntu] Ubuntu 8.10 (Intrepid Ibex)

On October 30, Ubuntu going to release Ubuntu 8.10 , code name “Interpid Ibex”. Just few more days from now, let’s count down for the new release of this wonderful OS. If you can’t wait and wanted to try it immediately, you may upgrade to Ubuntu 8.10 beta now. The following link provide the details [...]

[ More ] October 7th, 2008 | 6 Comments | Posted in Linux |

Filter ifconfig with Perl

Linux/Unix: Below is the commands to filter ifconfig to show only the eth0 IP address in Linux. Perl Script: Option 1 eth0 | grep “inet addr”| awk {‘print $2′} | perl -e ‘while(<>){ ($a,$b)=split/:/; print $b; }’ Option 2 ifconfig eth0 | grep “inet addr” | perl -e ‘while (<>) { ($inet, $addr, $ip, $others) [...]

[ More ] October 7th, 2008 | 6 Comments | Posted in Programming |

Google Project 10 power 100

Google committing $10 million to help you implement your projects, as long as your ideas is to change the world by helping as many people as possible. You may think what does it mean by helping? Well, can be anything, example saving energy, building an University or building a website to help finding life partner. [...]

[ More ] October 6th, 2008 | 6 Comments | Posted in Internet |

[Ubuntu] Gnome DO aka Linux Launchy

Last time when I saw my Windows user friend showing off how fast he’s able to launch his application using ‘Launchy‘, I was so impressed and thinking why don’t we have similar application running in Ubuntu Desktop. So I did a search and finally I found an application called Gnome Do, a launcher allows you [...]

[ More ] October 6th, 2008 | No Comments | Posted in Linux |

Birthday Surprise

Yesterday was my 25th birthday, to think that I do not have any friend and relative here, I thought my birthday will be just like a normal day. I WAS WRONG, I experienced something that I never experience, Something HORRIFIED. What happens is, when I am sleeping that night, I felt something pressing my chest [...]

[ More ] October 1st, 2008 | 28 Comments | Posted in Life-log |
   
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