an innovative idea? blogging by email: posterous
so i recently discovered (through michael zeller again) a new blogging service called posterous. it’s pretty innovative in that u can post by email. really? blogger let’s me do that too, and so does...
View Articleemail yourself when a script or a job is done
i usually run long simulations in R on a remote server. i’ve read an article on linux journal about emailing yourself after something happens…i forgot. since my jobs are long, and i usually have to run...
View ArticleGPG/PGP: sign or encrypt emails or files
I always wanted to set this up, but never got around to it because I a particular need never arised. I finally had some time to set up my GPG key so others can send me encrypted files and emails....
View ArticleMonitor disk usage and send email when disk is nearly full
This site and this site describe some scripts to monitor disk usage of a computer based on the df command and email the ADMIN when disk usage reaches a certain percentage. The scripts can be ran...
View ArticleRSS to twitter and mailing list (email)
In one of my group’s website (operated using Google Sites), I post news and announcements to a page that has an RSS feed. I don’t expect people to visit the website on a daily basis to find updates....
View ArticleFiltered response in gmail
I use my gmail account to manage multiple email accounts/addresses. I recently wanted to set up a vacation responder for one of my email address. However, the default vacation responder in gmail uses...
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