Category Archives: Computers

Ruby’s GNU readline module

One thing I really don’t like is libraries that lacks documentation. Which, incidentally, is exactly what ruby’s readline module does. Happily, however, I found this post which explains at least the basic usage – thank you, Adam!

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ryara.net v3

I’ve yet again remade my website (second time this year), and I think it looks better than the older two. New for this version is a new PHP backend for the portfolio part, which I’m quite happy with. Eventually I’ll … Continue reading

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SvsG source released

Yep, I’ve decided to release the source of the game SvsG that I made together with a classmate quite a long time ago. It’s released under the MIT license, and you can find it here. I haven’t cleaned up the … Continue reading

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Now playing for irssi using Last.fm

You sometimes want announce what music you’re playing on IRC, but when using irssi on a remote server this becomes something of a problem. Therefore I wrote a script for irssi that track info for the currently playing track from … Continue reading

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Challenge: Last clue

Yes, it’s now time for the last clue, here and it is (the original unenciphered text). The text is from Wikipedia (Credit given where credit is due). And so, as stated before, getting the cipher key should now be a … Continue reading

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Challenge: Continued

Seeing that I’ve once again have access to the files related to the challenge, it’s time for the next part. As promised before I’ve now released the source code of the cipher, and you may aquire it from my projects … Continue reading

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A challenge

I’ve constructed a weak cipher and made a sample implementation of it, and now I have a challenge for you: Find the key with which this file has been enciphered. You can find the characters supported by the cipher in … Continue reading

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Rhythmbox 0.11.0 with new style Last.fm support for Gentoo

This is something I’ve wanted for quite some time: the new style Last.fm plugin takes Last.fm integration to Rhythmbox. Download here. You can install it by following these steps: 1. Add PORTDIR_OVERLAY=”/usr/local/portage/” to your make.conf 2. Run ‘mkdir -p /usr/local/portage’ … Continue reading

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Migrating from LiU mail to e-GO

The university where I study has decided to switch from it’s own mail system to e-GO, more oftenly referenced to as Google Apps. Although the full (forced) migration won’t take place until october, you can choose to migrate now. However … Continue reading

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Site redesign

http://ryara.net has got a new fresh dark on light design, and also a long needed resize of the logo (it’s smaller now). And thanks to the robust skeleton I used when I first wrote the site it wasn’t that much … Continue reading

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