Salomon Johns

CIT is down considerably during pre-market around 45% at the time of writing, I decided to try my luck, in @ 1.30 and out @ 1.35 its like playing with fire though. I wonder how far down it will go once the market opens, I may buy up if it dips to $1.10 again, lets [...]

Well, another minor set back when setting up my VPS today, every time I tried to assign an ip address it would just sit there indefinitely, however if any of you need a fix, after a bit of google searching I stumbled upon this:
WHM -> Server Configuration -> Tweak Settings and checking Disable whois lookups [...]

Well, another successful 2 trades today, CIT in @ 1.96 and out at 2.10 on the IRA, and again in at 2.07 and out at 2.16 on the cash account. I think I’m going to call it a day today.

Well, I haven’t updated my positions in ages, but today I decided to play around a bit on the market early on, many of you probably saw CBAI if you are on google finance. Anyways I have no idea where it will go, but i was in at 0.0070 and out at 0.0077. The volume [...]

I’ve seen alot of people get stumped by an error that looks like this, rar: /lib/libc.so.6: version `GLIBC_2.7′ not found (required by rar) even I did for a while, after numerous google searches I found nothing, however today I finally ran into the site that saved me!
Basically
rm -rf /usr/bin/rar
ln -s /usr/local/rar/rar_static /usr/bin/rar
For me the location [...]

Well for those of you that have no idea, I have moved (temporarily?) to Kuwait city. I should be updating my blog regularly again. My portfolio will begin to get updated again, not much has gone on. The only bad news for me this week is the airline lost my bag & its been about [...]

First Solar, shares were up around 10% today, I closed my position with a modest gain, for those of you that didn’t see in the news;
First Solar, Inc. announced a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with the Chinese government to build a 2 gigawatt solar power plant in Ordos City, Inner Mongolia, China. Pursuant to the [...]

Well, other than school, perl, linux + vmware, and going out I need a new hobby to eat up some of my downtime without spending tons of money , I decided I’ll start playing Silkroad Online again! Previously, when the cap was level 80, I had an 80 Full STR blader. Lets see how [...]

After a bit of reading online and book reading (Learning Perl 2nd Edition), I came up with this;
#!/usr/bin/perl
# Revision 1 – 09-03-09 1530
# Countr Code list, stdin, perl
# SRC for codes: http://www.kropla.com/dialcode.htm

use Term::ANSIColor qw(:constants);
$Term::ANSIColor::AUTORESET = 1; #reset colors after each line

print GREEN “Please enter the country code you are trying to look up.\n”;
$cc = <STDIN>;
chomp [...]

Well, this is my first actual experiment with Perl. All it does is chmod 750 some fetch utilities. In my next build I want to set it up so that if the file exists, and if it doesnt, it will prompt you that the file is not on the system and it is being skipped.

#!/usr/bin/perl
# [...]