HOWTO, tricks and tips.

• most secure "rsync + ssh" setup , possibly for backups
• Install Skype in Debian Etch AMD64
• Enable the compose key to type accented characters not found in your keyboard, and much more.
• Install a 64bit version of Flash and tell it to use pulseaudio
• Booting Linux inside a MacBook using grub and EFI
• Howto free some disk space.
• How to generate a random password. Alphanumerical (recommended)

   # dd if=/dev/urandom count=1 2> /dev/null | tr -d -c '[:alnum:]'  

  Base 32 (that reduces ambiguities and improves readability when printed)

   # dd if=/dev/urandom count=1 2> /dev/null | tr -d -c '[A-Z2-7]'  

  All printable characters:

   # dd if=/dev/urandom count=1 2> /dev/null | tr -d -c '[:print:]'  

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