Today I was trying to figure out how to ssh into one system, and then automatically ssh into another system. The logical way:

ssh user@outside_host "user@inside_host"

wasn’t working. The logs on both inside and outside hosts would show a connection, but I would get no prompt. I …

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I recently had the task of building Python Eggs on Windows that had C extensions. I did the usual googling, and found a few HOWTOs, but nothing I could find was very concise and straightforward. So, I present to you a very concise, very straightforward guide.

Setting up the Build …

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