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Working with thread events in Python

I recently wrote a multithreaded download queue manager in Python. I had the actual file downloads running in its own thread. I only wanted the program to do...

Performing DNS lookups with Dig

My coworker was configuring a Windows Update server recently, and the domain was being blocked. We realized that there was a DNS entry that redirected Window...

Daemonizing a Python script

It’s pretty straightforward to daemonize and communicate with a Python script using the PYRO (Python Remoting Objects) library. I found this example on Stack...

My favorite quotes

The following is a collection of some of my favorite quotes. I’m working on getting accurate citations for some of them.