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@dryansweet
dryansweet / himawari.ps1
Last active February 23, 2016 18:51 — forked from MichaelPote/himawari.ps1
Windows Powershell Script to download the latest image from the Himawari-8 satelite, combine the tiles into a single image, convert to jpg and then set as the desktop background.
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# Himawari-8 Downloader
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# This script will scrape the latest image from the Himawari-8 satellite, recombining the tiled image,
# converting it to a JPG which is saved in My Pictures\Himawari\ and then set as the desktop background.
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# http://himawari8.nict.go.jp/himawari8-image.htm
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@samhocevar
samhocevar / gist:00eec26d9e9988d080ac
Last active December 12, 2025 02:49
Configure sshd on MSYS2 and run it as a Windows service
#!/bin/sh
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# msys2-sshd-setup.sh — configure sshd on MSYS2 and run it as a Windows service
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# Please report issues and/or improvements to Sam Hocevar <sam@hocevar.net>
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# Prerequisites:
# — MSYS2 itself: http://sourceforge.net/projects/msys2/
# — admin tools: pacman -S openssh cygrunsrv mingw-w64-x86_64-editrights
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@stuart11n
stuart11n / gist:9628955
Created March 18, 2014 20:34
rename git branch locally and remotely
git branch -m old_branch new_branch # Rename branch locally
git push origin :old_branch # Delete the old branch
git push --set-upstream origin new_branch # Push the new branch, set local branch to track the new remote
@tito
tito / pointer.py
Created July 2, 2013 15:37
Exploration of ctypes to get C memory address from a ctypes object, and reuse the memory address to get back a ctypes object
import ctypes
class Point(ctypes.Structure):
_fields_ = (
("x", ctypes.c_int),
("y", ctypes.c_int))
p1 = Point(23, 4)
print 'Original point is', (p1.x, p1.y)