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HOWTO: Quick password generator with pwgen, python and libnotify

August23

This is a quick snippet to generate random password quickly and also get them copied in your clipboard for fast using.

All you need is python, pwgen, libnotify and pygtk (using GNOME in this one :) ).
Tested on Debian Lenny.

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Learning Python – resources, books, tutorials

May31

A little something about Python:
Python is a dynamic object-oriented programming language that can be used for many kinds of software development. It offers strong support for integration with other languages and tools, comes with extensive standard libraries, and can be learned in a few days.”


You want to start your Python project. You want to write something for your granny to surprise her with. Well let’s look at the things you can do first.

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HOWTO: Using Python to display notifications with libnotify

May22

You’ve just written you neat python script and you need just a notification system so you know what happenes what your script is finished. For me – best thing for wget downloading and I’m surfing around – little notification pops out when I’m done.
All you need is a libnotify package (Debian users install also the libnotify-bin package).
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