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@ibeex
ibeex / auth.py
Created October 14, 2011 20:04
Python LDAP (ActiveDirectory) authentication
import ldap
def check_credentials(username, password):
"""Verifies credentials for username and password.
Returns None on success or a string describing the error on failure
# Adapt to your needs
"""
LDAP_SERVER = 'ldap://xxx'
# fully qualified AD user name
LDAP_USERNAME = '%s@xxx.xx' % username
@02strich
02strich / dlna_proxy.py
Created May 2, 2013 19:33
DLNA Proxy (including SSDP and Multicast)
import socket, thread, sys
import logging
BUFLEN = 1024
logger = logging.getLogger(__name__)
class DLNAProxy(object):
MEDIASERVER_IP = ""
@tedmiston
tedmiston / webcam-cv2.py
Last active May 4, 2023 11:56
Display the webcam in Python using OpenCV (cv2)
"""
Simply display the contents of the webcam with optional mirroring using OpenCV
via the new Pythonic cv2 interface. Press <esc> to quit.
"""
import cv2
def show_webcam(mirror=False):
cam = cv2.VideoCapture(0)
@bryanbarnard
bryanbarnard / SimpleHttpClient.cs
Created December 23, 2013 19:15
Simple C# .NET 4.5 HTTPClient Request Using Basic Auth and Proxy
using System;
using System.Collections.Generic;
using System.Linq;
using System.Text;
using System.Threading.Tasks;
using System.Net.Http;
using System.Net;
namespace HTTP_Test
@kstefanini
kstefanini / non-free.sh
Created September 24, 2014 10:02
Debian non-free script - Writes sources.list in order to add non-free repository
#!/bin/bash
#
# Writes sources.list in order to add non-free repository
#
DEBIAN_RELEASE=`cat /etc/*-release 2> /dev/null | grep PRETTY_NAME | awk -F "=" {'print $2'} | awk -F "(" {'print $2'} | awk -F ")" {'print $1'}`
echo "Writes /etc/apt/sources.list in order to add $DEBIAN_RELEASE non-free repository"
@myusuf3
myusuf3 / delete_git_submodule.md
Created November 3, 2014 17:36
How effectively delete a git submodule.

To remove a submodule you need to:

  • Delete the relevant section from the .gitmodules file.
  • Stage the .gitmodules changes git add .gitmodules
  • Delete the relevant section from .git/config.
  • Run git rm --cached path_to_submodule (no trailing slash).
  • Run rm -rf .git/modules/path_to_submodule (no trailing slash).
  • Commit git commit -m "Removed submodule "
  • Delete the now untracked submodule files rm -rf path_to_submodule
@MightyPork
MightyPork / usb_hid_keys.h
Last active July 7, 2026 02:49
USB HID Keyboard scan codes
/**
* USB HID Keyboard scan codes as per USB spec 1.11
* plus some additional codes
*
* Created by MightyPork, 2016
* Public domain
*
* Adapted from:
* https://source.android.com/devices/input/keyboard-devices.html
*/
@hostilefork
hostilefork / listener.c
Last active November 24, 2025 13:30
Simple listener and sender for UDP multicast
//
// Simple listener.c program for UDP multicast
//
// Adapted from:
// http://ntrg.cs.tcd.ie/undergrad/4ba2/multicast/antony/example.html
//
// Changes:
// * Compiles for Windows as well as Linux
// * Takes the port and group on the command line
//
@mdonkers
mdonkers / server.py
Last active July 4, 2026 15:59
Simple Python 3 HTTP server for logging all GET and POST requests
#!/usr/bin/env python3
"""
License: MIT License
Copyright (c) 2023 Miel Donkers
Very simple HTTP server in python for logging requests
Usage::
./server.py [<port>]
"""
from http.server import BaseHTTPRequestHandler, HTTPServer
@diniremix
diniremix / eos-loki-post-install.sh
Last active February 28, 2018 01:34
elementary OS Loki post install
# elementary OS post install
sudo apt update && sudo apt upgrade
sudo apt install software-properties-common --no-install-recommends
sudo apt install ubuntu-restricted-extras libavcodec-extra ffmpeg
sudo apt install firefox vlc
sudo apt install audacious audacious-plugins
sudo apt install screenfetch