1. Using GPG's authentication key for SSH access

    By default, GnuPG --gen-key creates a primary key for signature and its subkey for decryption. It is also possible to add another subkey for authentication.

    It is not widely used, but, the authentication subkey can be used for SSH, and this is really convenient.

    Obvious benefit is to enable consolidation …

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  2. Enigmail and Japanese

    With LANG=C enigmail works fine for me. With LANG=ja_JP.UTF-8, it doesn't work.

    Having a script to invoke GnuPG with LANG=C doesn't help.

    I am using enigmail 2:1.1.2-2, icedove 3.1.9-2.

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  3. Caching Tool and WSGI app

    I found that Caching Tool does nothing for applications attached by cherrypy.tree.gfaft (in CherryPy 3.1.2).

    When log.screen configuration is True, CherryPy usually emits log to standard output. It's like:

    127.0.0.1 - - [13/Apr/2011:16:58:19] "GET /memo HTTP/1.1" 200 …
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  4. Table sorting with JavaScript

    I am implimenting 'Download' page for www.gniibe.org. I want to support sorting by date, by size, or by name (locally).

    I found that JavaScript Library named libjs-extjs in Debian. I found the maintainer of this package is Thomas Goirand, whom I met in Ho Chi Minh City last …

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