Author: jlim0930

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Expect

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Expect is really cool, and you can use autoexpect to MAKE an expect script from a session, like a macro recorder! http://www.linuxjournal.com/article/3065 http://www.oreilly.com/catalog/expect/chapter/ch03.html Here is my script to just telnet to port 25 to see the Sendmail version: set timeout 10 spawn telnet $argv 25 match_max 100000 expect -exact “sendmail” send — “quitr” expect eof It was made with autoexpect and then edited, there is some more stuff in the file autoexpect spit out.

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Use awk to combine lines

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Problem: We have a text file containing individual records spanning multiple lines. We want to combine them into one line each. For example, given: fs001d1 VERSION: 8.12.10 fsams001 VERSION: 8.13.7 fsams04p VERSION: 8.13.8 fsams05p VERSION: 8.13.8 fsams06p VERSION: 8.13.8 We want: fs001d1 VERSION: 8.12.10 fsams001 VERSION: 8.13.7 fsams04p VERSION: 8.13.8 fsams05p VERSION: 8.13.8 fsams06p VERSION: 8.13.8 cat output | awk ‘{d=d””$o} /VERSION/ { print d d=”” }’

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How to negotiate a great DEAL on a new car purchase

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WOW! found another article that is also very good! for car buying What I am telling you is based on 7 years in the business and personal purchases. ——————————–Formula——————————————- MSRP = Sticker(includes Dest. Charge) Invoice = Can be found on Edmunds.com(include options) or kbb.com Rebates = Vary by local dealership Holdback (dealer’s profit) = see below portion to calculate holdback Estimate True invoice = Invoice – Rebates – Holdback tax = ?% x True Invoice Tags = whatever your states charges (typically $100 – $400) Low ball offer = True Invoice + tax + tags – $2,000 Target Price =… Continue Reading →

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The Cheapest Days to Buy Certain Items

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I saw this interesting article the other day and wanted to share : Another day, another deal. Thanks to online coupons, price-comparison search engines and reward memberships, savvy shoppers can pay less than full price on any day that ends in “y.” But depending on what you’re planning to buy, some days of the week may yield better bargains than others. We talked to the experts, and narrowed down the best days of the week to buy certain items. Airplane Tickets When to Buy: Wednesday morning. Why: “Most airfare sales are thrown out there on the weekend,” says travel expert… Continue Reading →

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Cinnabons – Cinnamon Buns

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DOUGH 2 packages active dry yeast 1 cup water (105-115 degree) 2/3 cup granulated sugar 1 teaspoon granulated sugar 1 cup warmed milk 2/3 cup butter 2 teaspoons salt 2 eggs, slightly beaten 7 cups all-purpose flour (or more if needed, up to 8) FILLING 1 cup melted butter, , divided 1 3/4 cups granulated sugar, divided 3 tablespoons ground cinnamon 1 1/2 cups chopped walnuts (optional) 1 1/2 cups raisins (optional) CREAMY GLAZE 2/3 cup melted butter 4 cups powdered sugar 2 teaspoons vanilla 4-8 tablespoons hot water To prepare dough: In a cup, combine yeast, warm water and… Continue Reading →

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Cajun Shrimp

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1 1/2 pounds large shrimp, peeled and deveined 1 teaspoon paprika 3/4 teaspoon dried thyme 3/4 teaspoon dried oregano 1/4 teaspoon garlic powder 1/4 teaspoon salt 1/4 teaspoon pepper 1/4 to 1/2 teaspoon ground red pepper 1 tablespoon vegetable oil Combine first 8 ingredients in a large zip-top plastic bag; seal bag and shake to coat. Heat oil in a large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat until hot. Add shrimp; sauté 4 minutes or until shrimp are done.

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8 weeks and counting

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so its been 8 weeks and 1 day so far whose counting right ? its odd but this is the only thing on my mind these days.. just few weeks ago this ideal did not even exsist and now its growing and at a fast paste too! they say that the size of a single cell is 10^(-4)cm which is so tiny that the eye can not see but now just in 8 weeks its as big as 5/8 inch! its truely amazing how GOD have crafted things to work

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Saw a nice saying today

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so i was browsing the web today at work.. finally its not as hectic as it have been for the last few weeks and saw something very good and thought that i would share it. it goes something like….. Yesterday is history, tomorrow’s a mystery, and today? Today is a gift. That’s why it’s called “the present”.–Babatunde Olatunji what do you think ?

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We are having a BABY! UPDATE!

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so we are finally having a baby! i hope its a boy! we are about 5-6 weeks into this journey and very excited! So we went to the doctor yesterday and had a sonagram done and listened to the baby’s heart beat! I think the reality is settling in….