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' Want to leave
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a href="mailto:email@christoph-haas.de" feedback?
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' The virtual server is kindly provided by
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a href="http://vexxhost.com/" VEXXHOST
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/ ' The virtual server is kindly provided by
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/ a href="http://vexxhost.com/" VEXXHOST
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a name='cookies'
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h2 Hint on our usage of cookies
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h2 Cookies and privacy
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p
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' We are using browser cookies to track your browser session.
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' The reason is that you can see your uploaded screenshots instantly
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' even before they are approved by the moderators. It also helps us
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' display messages from the moderators to you. But this web site will
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' still work well even if you have cookies disabled.
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' In any case we do not collect information about your person or what you do.
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' We don't care and we don't sell any information to anyone.
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' I am very concerned with privacy myself. So this site stores as
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' little information about your stay as possible. That is:
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ul
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li
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em Cookies.
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' Only when you upload a screenshot the website will send your
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' browser a cookie. That allows you to manage your own uploads
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' while the cookie is valid. You can still upload screenshots even
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' if you reject the cookie.
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li
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em Log files.
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' This web site is served by the nginx web server software.
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' It creates one line for every request that you make which contains
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' the current date and time, your IP address, the URL you requested,
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' the user agent (browser) identification string and the referer URL
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' (if you followed a link from another web site to get here).
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' This information is only used to improve the performance of the
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' web application by optimizing the code and fine-tuning caching.
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' It is also used to count how often
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li
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em Privacy
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' Under no circumstance will information about your person be
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' collected or processed. I am happy to have you here as my guest.
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li
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em Motivation
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' Do you wonder why this web site has been running for so many years
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' obviously costing time and money? It's one of my pet projects and
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' it is fun to develop and operate it. It was not conceived to make
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' a profit from it.
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h2 Which software packages are listed?
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' The information on packages listed on this site is taken from APT repositories
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' like Debian or Ubuntu. We are just throwing out packages that are bad
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' candidates for screenshots like transitional packages, header files or debug
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' packages. The repositories that we are scanning frequently are:
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' I import the package repositories from various Linux
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' distributions once a day. However we already filter out packages that
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' we think would not be able to have a meaningful screenshot.
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' Like libraries or documentation or developer packages. So it may happen
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' that you a package is not found on this web sites although it may be
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' available in your favorite Linux distribution. Just let me know if you
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' are missing packages.
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p
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' The repositories that I am scanning frequently are:
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ul
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- @package_sources.each do |repo|
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' If you would like to get a complete list of packages or screenshots in JSON
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' format then contact us and we will give you the URL.
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h2 Some packages are not found
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' That's right. We import the package repositories from various Linux
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' distributions once a day. However we already filter out packages that
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' we think would not be able to have a meaningful screenshot.
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' Like libraries or documentation or developer packages. So it may happen
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' that you a package is not found on this web sites although it may be
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' available in your favorite Linux distribution.
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h2 Uploading new screenshots
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p
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// TODO: Use real values
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' We currently have #{@package_count} packages in our database.
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' 3798 of them have screenshots.
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' That makes a total of 7.8%.
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/ ' 3798 of them have screenshots.
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/ ' That makes a total of 7.8%.
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' We have #{@screenshot_count} screenshots on the server which means
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' every package has an average number of #{@pkg_avg_screenshots} screenshots.
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p
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// TODO: Use plot about upload statistics
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' (Number of screenshots uploaded each month.)
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/ p
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/ // TODO: Use plot about upload statistics
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/ ' (Number of screenshots uploaded each month.)
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h2 Who is behind this site?
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' This site has been developed and is maintained by Christoph Haas.
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' It runs on a web application called <em>debshots</em> that was written in Ruby-on-Rails.
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' debshots also uses a PostgreSQL database, the jQuery Javascript library
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' and the Zurb Foundation toolkit. Further code has been
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' contributed by Michael Vogt - programmer of Synaptic and Ubuntu's Software
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' Center.
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h2 Kudos
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' It would not be possible to run this web site without these fabulous
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' open-source software components: the
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a href="https://jquery.com/" jQuery Javascript library
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', the
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a href="http://www.fancyapps.com/fancybox/" Fancybox plugin
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', the
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a href="http://www.postgresql.org/" PostgreSQL database
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', the infamous but fabulous
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a href="http://komodoide.com/komodo-edit/" Komodo Edit
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', the
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a href="http://foundation.zurb.com/" Zurb Foundation responsive web framework
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' and last but definitely not least the
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a href="http://rubyonrails.org/" Ruby on Rails web framework
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' . And of course thanks to
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a href="http://vexxhost.com/" VEXXHOST
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' for sponsoring the server.
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' and the Zurb Foundation toolkit.
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