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Last active July 27, 2026 01:35
AWS Region Names

Alternative naming schemes for AWS regions

Incorporates changes by 0mnius.

Purpose

The intent is to define terse, standards-supported names for AWS regions.

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@apeckham
apeckham / gist:8e91d4bc66c32d6730db
Created August 4, 2015 19:18
aria2 on amazon linux
# download from http://sourceforge.net/projects/aria2/files/stable/aria2-1.19.0
sudo yum install gcc-g++ openssl-devel -y
tar xvfj aria2...tar.bz2
./configure
make -j$(nproc)
sudo make install
anonymous
anonymous / gist:de6b81c556b5dc7cdc8b
Created February 20, 2015 01:42
Kernel panic in latest OS X in 10 lines of C
#include <unistd.h>
#include <mach/mach.h>
#include <mach/mach_vm.h>
#include <mach-o/dyld.h>
int
main (int argc, char * argv[])
{
volatile char * library;
const mach_vm_size_t page_size = getpagesize ();