How to easily fork python code into separate processes via a decorator

Do you have a bit of python code that is taking a long time, and you don't want to wait for it to finish?

The blogger here made an excellent way of forking pieces of your code into separate processes using a decorator.

http://buffis.com/2008/01/09/easy-forking-of-processes-in-python-using-generators/

It doesn't get easier than this.

How to get the firefox java plugin working in Ubuntu 8.10 64bit

The default java plugin for Firefox on Ubuntu 8.10 is not fully functional on 64 bit machines.  It works for some applets, but not all.

This blogger took the time to figure out how to replace it with Sun's plugin. Thank you for sharing!

http://tp0x45.blogspot.com/2009/03/openjdk-issue-in-ubuntu-810-64-bit.html