Archive for December, 2010

Going back to what I used to be (inspirational dissactifaction)

So i’m happy with myself but not satisfied with myself. I think it’s about time, I show the stuff am really made of. I finally decided to visit what I really loved to do, electronics; In fact I have decided to teach it. This is what comes naturally but someway somehow I abandoned it to [...]

Changing your MAC (Media Access Control) address in Linux

Changing the MAC (Media Access Contol) Address of your ethernet card in Linux. Below are the steps for achieving this task 1. we bring the interface down. In my case I am going to bring my wireless interface down sudo ifconfig wlan0 down 2. set the new MAC Address this way sudo ifconfig wlan0 hw [...]

network scanner

For a very long time I have been wondering how ettercap does a pretty quick scan to return the IP to MAC address mappings of all the nodes on a network. Anyways, the traditional way of doing this from the terminal on a Linux box is to first ping broadcast and then view the contents [...]

Concurrent Programming in Python

Concurrent programming in Python using Python threads has never been so sweet and easy as this. Today I’ll go over playing a set of movies simultaneously using the threading module provided by python. I have written a program to stream four different movies at the same time using vlc. Below is the code for going [...]

Virtual mobile Phone

So I finally gave up learning pyQt to start learning pyGTK. I recall saying sometime ago I was going to develop some apps in Linux. Yes it has began. The first on the list is a virtual mobile desktop application ‘christened’ VMobile. Vmobile is all written in Python with the GUI front-end built in pyGTK. [...]

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