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Occasionally, I forget to record passwords for items I connect to in SecureCRT.  This lets me view the (hidden/encrypted) passwords so I can record it and log in via other means.

Reveal password encrypted by SecureCRT

Go to Preferences -> Settings-User and add there: “update_check”: false

Note there should be a ',' after that line UNLESS it is the final line in the block.

The Fedora 22 bug is: KDE root apps fail to render using X w/o root rights

To run Beyond Compare as root on Fedora 22 without the screen blanking, run the following commands in a terminal:

su
export QT_GRAPHICSSYSTEM=native
bcompare

Python library to implement a well-behaved Unix daemon process
How do I set up a daemon with python-daemon?

Resources on Producer/Consumer multithreading in Python

MULTITHREADING - PRODUCER AND CONSUMER WITH QUEUE