Temperature Conversion

If you get used to read the temperature in Fahrenheit scale like me, you may be confusing to see the temperature in Celsius scale given in weather forcasting on Australian or New Zealand televisions. So today, I’m gonna share a small Python program which can be used to convert the temperature scale from Fahrenheit to Celsius. As my Python programming skill is very limited at the moment, the program is going to perform very basic function. ...

April 6, 2006 · 1 min · 166 words · kenno

Hello World – Python

I’ve been hearing a lot about “Python”, so I decided to pick up a book “Python Programming for Absolute Beginner” by Michael Dawson. Today, I’m going to share with you how to write classic “Hello World” program in Python. Fire your favorite text editor program, in my case I use vim. kenno$ vim helloworld.py Then type the following code: # Hello World<br /> print "Hello World!" Save it, and execute it with the following command: ...

April 5, 2006 · 1 min · 86 words · kenno

How to Decompress a bzip2 File

bunzip -v exampleFile.bz2 or bzip2 -dv exampleFile.bz2 bzip2 -h man bzip2 bzip2 homepage

April 4, 2006 · 1 min · 13 words · kenno

Hello world!

I’m not too sure what to do with this blog yet. I’ll see if I should move my old blog from Blogspot to here, or just using both concurrently. Anyway, only time can tell. As for now I’m gonna try to explore the features of WordPress since I’m pretty new to this blog system. However, if you wanna check out my old blog, here it is: Just Shoot It.

March 16, 2006 · 1 min · 69 words · kenno