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A quick and dirty db2 datafix to remove some dodgy characters that was causing our application to fail. Of course we also corrected the application to stop inserting these characters in the first place.

DB2 9.7.5

UPDATE devt.LOG 
set message = replace(message,TRIM(TRANSLATE(message, ' ', '(){}!;...

The Historical Statistical Facility (HSF) provides the ability to record statistics related to the time spent in a COBOL program and the time that parts of that program spent in CICS API commands/tasks, SQL operations and JCL jobsteps, as well as associated file and TSQ accesses.

The records conta...

Synergy

Installed network kvm synergy;

sudo apt-get install synergy

Set up autostart for synergy by following details on

I couldn’t get a connection to work running as a service on my Mac Book Pro, so set it to Desktop mode which connected straight away.

Portrait Mode for Pi

by adding...

Here are the steps I took to configure my Raspberry Pi to be my XBMC DB and also run SickBeard. Info here mainly so that I have something to refer to in the future if I ever have to rebuild.

Install and configure Raspbian

Download image from http://www.raspberrypi.org/downloads

Copy over image...