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Chicken and the Egg - New College Graduates
2008-06-05 18:26:00 During high school everyone says that you need to go to college in order to make something of yourself. They say that college grads make over a million dollars more in their lifetime than non college grads. Considering this information the logical course of action is to attend some sort of college level program. During ... More About: College , Chicken , Graduates
Prototype Javascript AJAX - Quick Start
2008-06-03 21:18:00 Prototype is a javascript library that allows easy AJAX implementations to enhance your website. With a couple of <script> additions to your website you can easily access php scripts to read, compute, and return particular results. For instance an html <form> element can be used to capture data, and an AJAX call can be ... More About: Start , Javascript , Quick , Ajax , Prototype
E-Curriculum: Easy Come, Easy Go
2008-05-16 01:49:00 Last winter Stanford’s new e-commerce elective was the hottest thing on the business school’s campus, with 28 students using their single “silver bullet” to secure one of the 66 available spots. Th… More About: Curriculum , Easy
?I Have At Least Nine Jobs? What?s it like to be president of t
2008-05-16 01:39:00 College presidents seem increasingly beleaguered by their jobs these days, and no wonder. Unlike a corporate CEO, a university president has little formal power. He can’t fire faculty, boss around … More About: President , Jobs
Class Struggle Does it matter if you?re white or black? From a rich family
2008-05-16 01:27:00 Thomas Jefferson considered himself the father of the University of Virginia, and like any father he left a complicated legacy. “Our university is the last of my mortal cares and the last service I… More About: Family , Rich , White , Black , Matter
Is Harvard Worth It? Conventional wisdom says yes. But with the price of a
2008-05-16 01:15:00 For America’s high school seniors, April is the cruelest month. That’s when colleges flood the postal system with news of who has won a place in next fall’s freshman class. For more than a few fami… More About: Harvard , Wisdom , Price , Worth
Water Fuel LLC - Important Clarification of the Situation
2008-05-13 16:43:00 While this blog primarily discusses my computer projects, I diverge from time to time about my other projects. My main project started when I was a sophomore in college. I went to school for Electrical Engineering, and got involved with hydrogen early. I learned quickly about electrolysis, and other hydrogen production technology. I discovered an ... More About: Fuel , Water , Situation
VirtualBox 1.6 iPhone Passthrough Still Fails
2008-05-03 14:57:00 Even with the new release of VirtualBox 1.6 the iPhone is still not working with iTunes. The same error is occuring, which forces iPhone users to maintain their dual boot capabilities with a Windows OS. My excitment was high for the 1.6 version of VirtualBox. I am eager to dump my Windows partition to free ... More About: Iphone , Virtualbox
Linux and the Future of the Internet
2008-04-29 02:40:00 Currently a vast majority of the internet is filled with websites that have the sole intent to acquire capital. Quick, practically instant websites that are designed for this purpose are destined to fail primarily because they rely on duplicate content. New original content is necessary, because readers want to see new opinions and new ideas. ... More About: Linux , Internet , Microsoft , Future , The Future
8.04 Hardy Heron Obvious Fixes (WPA PSK and Broadcom Wireless Driver)
2008-04-28 02:42:00 For a long time I was annoyed by having to input my routers WPA PSK passcode each time I booted. At minimum I would have to unlock the keyring containing the passcode, even after checking the button to automatically unlock it upon login. These issues are resolved in the new release of Ubuntu. The new ... More About: Wireless , Driver , Broadcom , Obvious , Hardy
SSH Brute Force Protection
2008-04-18 01:21:00 The first measure that should be taken is the deactivation of password authentication. By only accepting private keys connections that attempt password authentication will automatically fail thus rendering brute force password attacks useless. To disable password authentication set the following option in /etc/sshd_config: PasswordAuthentication no Use control-w to locate the phrase, uncomment the line by removing the ‘#’. ... More About: Force
Barack Obama - Not Out of Touch and Very Necessary for this Country
2008-04-14 10:07:00 Barack Obama is different. He will do for this country what Kennedy tried to do. His comment about bitter out of work blue collar workers is controversial. I am a blue collar worker, and I am most definitely bitter. He did not say anything that I already did not feel or know. He spoke the truth, ... More About: Country , Barack Obama , Barack , Clinton
Windows Who? Bloated - Complex - Ohh and You Have to Pay for it?
2008-04-13 20:39:00 Everyone is talking about Windows nowadays. Why use it? Since the dawn of the modern desktop computer Microsoft has dominated relentlessly. In more recent years Apple has emerged as a major competitor, with their niche being people who want simplicity! As Linux becomes increasingly user friendly, and easy to install the demise of Microsoft’s Windows ... More About: Vista , Complex
Google Rules - Microsoft and Yahoo Try to Keep Up
2008-04-13 20:26:00 Google is at the top of the food chain. There is a huge list of competitors from all over the world, but none even come close to the widespread use of Goolgle Adwords ,and Adsense. Yahoo has a marketing system of their own, and so does Microsoft , but the incentive to use these systems is not ... More About: Google , Rules
At $112 a Barrel Oil Prices are Still Cheap
2008-04-09 13:14:00 Oil prices are well over $100 per barrel; the price will stay this high, and definitely get substantially higher. This Tuesday, U.S. Energy Department reported that that there is a high probability that oil remains at an average of $101 a barrel this year. This was big revision of their January?s forecast. (reference) For decades Europe ans have ... More About: Cheap , Prices , Barrel
Rainbow Six Vegas 2
2008-04-08 00:14:00 With the new in game progress bar that shows you your exact exp till your next promotion, Rainbow Six Vegas 2 delivers an appreciable upgrade to the original. For the fans of RSV1 the new version will surely occupy a fair amount of your time. New maps, new guns, and graphical enhancements take your first ... More About: Rainbow Six Vegas , Rainbow Six , Rainbow Six Vegas 2
Launch Multiple Virtual Machines on Boot
2008-04-07 21:28:00 If you add the VBoxManage startvm command directly in your sessions manager you are limited to launching 1 virtual machine. Alternatively enter the commands in a single script, place the script in your home directly, and add the script to start on boot. A simple script would look like this. #!/bin/bash VBoxManage startvm server VBoxManage startvm server2 VBoxManage startvm ... More About: Machines , Thunderbird , Server , Launch , Virtual
Earth Hour Shutdown
2008-03-29 12:51:00 This blog will not be available for 1 hour between 8PM and 9PM this evening. All other websites that are hosted by my server, including virtlinux.com, and others will also not be available. Waterfuelconverters.com will remain available because it is hosted by a third party company. More About: Earth , Virt , Hour , Shutdown
Success For Your Resume
2008-03-25 20:02:00 If you are an entrepreneur you have to remove anything, and everything from your resume that hints that you have big ideas. For instance, if you host your own email server, do not place that email on your resume. Make a quick Gmail email and use that instead. Also, I have had bad experiences ... More About: Success , Resume
DOS and Brute Force Prevention Using Fail2ban
2008-03-16 02:03:00 Dealing with dos and brute force attacks can be a daunting challenge. You can manually adjust your firewall to block particular ip addresses, but why not automate the process? What if a program can monitor your authentication, and other log files for suspicious activity? In these log files is a tremendous amount of info about ... More About: Apache , Force , Prevention
SPAM is Relentless and Practically Impossible to Get Rid of
2008-03-14 11:33:00 I though by implementing some blackhole lists that spam would significantly reduce. Technically it has from several hundred to several dozen, but wow, spam is relentless. Spam still finds it way to my inbox, no matter how well trained Thunderbird is. I currently have no 100% solution, and its driving me crazy. I usually figure ... More About: Impossible
Sendmail More Domain Blacklisting to Prevent Spam
2008-03-14 02:58:00 Combing through many free domain blackhole lists the following are relatively extensive, and are readily maintained. combined.njabl.org list.dsbl.org dnsbl.sorbs.net spam.dnsbl.sorbs.net Using these blacklists in your sendmail configuration can reduce the spam received from the most common and prevailing sources. Combining these active spam prevention measures, with passive techniques spam can be greatly reduced. Passive spam prevention includes spamassasin where you ... More About: Spam , Domain , Mozilla , Sendmail
Sendmail Blackhole List - Eliminate Most Spam
2008-03-13 21:23:00 To configure sendmail to automatically bounce most spam use one of the countless blackhole lists that are readily available, and consistently maintained: http://www.declude.com/Articles.asp?ID=97 An excellent blackhole list is maintained by njabl.org. Use is relatively straight forward. Add the following line to the end of your sendmail.mc file, then recompile the sendmail configuration file. FEATURE(dnsbl,`combined.njabl.org',`Messa ge from $&{client_addr} rejected - ... More About: Spam , List , Sendmail
Pseudo VPN Using SSH and X Forwarding
2008-03-13 16:08:00 If you do not have a VPN setup, but you can connect to a gateway machine via ssh, then you can setup a pseudo VPN solution in the following manner. Use X forwarding when establishing your ssh connection, throw in a -C for compression to speed things up a little. An example: ssh -X -C user@gateway Now ... More About: Compression , Forwarding
Ubuntu VPN Using Network Manager
2008-03-13 13:03:00 If you already have your JanusVM working with your iPhone, you can quickly setup your Ubuntu Laptop to use the VPN also. Give a quick sudo apt-get install network-manager-pptp and viola network manager now supports pptp configuration. Give a reboot, and you can configure the settings. I was having a little trouble with the configuration at ... More About: Network , Manager
IPsoft Turned me Down for Job
2008-03-12 14:43:00 What more could they have wanted? I graduated from Hofstra “useless” University over a year and a half ago, and I still don’t have a job. IPsoft is not even an engineering job, and I have an Electrical engineering degree. The job requirements actually have nothing to do with engineering, and are all Linux related. ... More About: America , India
IPsoft Turned me Down for a Job
2008-03-12 14:43:00 What more could they have wanted? I graduated from Hofstra “useless” University over a year and a half ago, and I still don’t have a job. IPsoft is not even an engineering job, and I have an Electrical engineering degree. The job requirements actually have nothing to do with engineering, and are all Linux related. ... More About: America , India
VNC - Compression - Quality - The Works
2008-03-11 08:38:00 X11vnc is the tool of choice!! You have view, and control of the actual desktop that the vnc server is running on. If multiple clients log into the machine a regular vnc server may be more applicable, but if you are running a server, and require direct interaction with the desktop from a remote location ... More About: Compression , Works , Quality , The Works
Thunderbird - SSL Certificate Self Signing
2008-03-11 07:05:00 If you have dovecot setup to use IMAPS, then you can connect using Thunderbird on port 993. If you use the default dovecot.pem certificate you will notice that you have to accept a warning each time you access your email. This warning is because the ssl certificate that is automatically generated by dovecot does not ... More About: Signing
GIMP a Bent Over Hot Chick into a Drawing
More articles from this author:2008-03-11 06:49:00 Just to have some fun with GIMP I took a great photo Christina Aguchi and turned her into a drawing Not to get too lewd, but “she has one heck of a thick ass”. GIMP has so many features, and I find it much easier to use than Adobe Photoshop. With a couple of ... More About: Drawing , Chick , Gimp 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 |
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