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Re:"Google Alarm" Firefox addon alerts you when you're sendi... by throw_away on Wednesday July 28, 2010 @03:32AM (#1553817)
sudo /usr/sbin/tcpdump -i en1 -l host google.com or host google-analytics.com 2>/dev/null | perl -ne 'if (time - $lasttime > 1) { `say zzzzzzzz`; print "spoke to google at ", scalar localtime, "\n"; } $lasttime = time;'
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Re:"Google Alarm" Firefox addon alerts you when you're sendi... by dedward on Wednesday July 28, 2010 @08:19AM (#1554159)
Excellent - but the "zzzzzz" part comes out like "zee zee zee zee zee zee zee".... at least on osx....
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Re:"Google Alarm" Firefox addon alerts you when you're sendi... by throw_away on Wednesday July 28, 2010 @04:26PM (#1555546)
ya. that's the best I could do. I couldn't find a vuvuzela audio file on the internet that wasn't surrounded by a bunch of flaming hoops, else, I would have had it open that URL.
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