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Defensive Computing - Cnet News
things aren't going well at ford motors . the automaker just reported that september 2008 sales were down 34.6 percent compared with september 2007. for the first half of 2008, ford posted net losses of $8.6 billion. ford blames a weak economy and a ...
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Control Bittorrent Downloads Remotely
so you forgot to record the debates and you're afraid you'll look stupid around the watercooler tomorrow. here's a solution: set up your home computer's bittorrent client for remote control. set it to download the video from work and it will be waiting for you when you get back. we'll show you how. wired.com
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Protect Your Network With Pfsense Firewall/router
pfsense is a free, powerful firewall and routing application that allows you to expand your network without compromising its security. started in 2004 as a child project of m0n0wall -- a security project that focuses on embedded systems -- pfsense has had more than 1 million downloads and is used to protect networks of all sizes, from home offices to large enterprises. pfsense has an active ...
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Iburst's Commercial Wimax Network Goes Live - Biz Community
wireless broadband operator iburst has switched on a commercial wimax network following extensive trials. some 120 wimax base stations are already live in the major metropolitan areas (johannesburg, durban and cape town) with plans to expand the ...
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Rfid Anti-skimming Laws Approved - Wired
california followed washington state's footsteps this week to become the second u.s. state outlawing so-called radio frequency identification device skimming. skimmers can easily pilfer information from non-encrypted rfid tags that are growing ...
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Bubba Two: The Little Server That Could
converting an old pc into a home or office server may look like a good idea on paper, but in reality, the idea has a few serious drawbacks. for starters, old pcs tend to be noisy, power-guzzling monsters, and older components make them less reliable. turning an old pc into a server also means installing and configuring all the necessary software, which can be a time-consuming and laborious ...
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South Africa: Iburst's Commercial Wimax Network Goes Live
wireless broadband operator iburst has switched on a commercial wimax network following extensive trials. some 120 wimax base stations are already live in the major metropolitan areas (johannesburg, durban and cape town) with plans to expand the network to 250 base stations by the end of 2009.
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Supremes Mull Whether Bad Databases Make For Illegal Searches - Wired
if a false entry in a database leads to a unconstitutional police search that reveals illegal drugs, does the government get to hold it against you? that's the question the supreme court will tackle on tuesday in a case civil liberties groups such as ...
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Blogger-in-residence: "common Platform" & An Open Bbc - Bbc
n.b. editor's note: steve bowbrick will be working for bbc future media & technology as a "blogger-in-residence" for the next six months looking at, and talking about, ideas for a "common platform" and the bbc becoming more open. make him welcome ...
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What Does Your Ip Address Say About You? - Cnet News
last week google announced that they were protecting user privacy (their words not mine) by modifying ip addresses in their activity logs after 9 months. fellow cnet blogger chris soghoian felt this was a sham because it ignored cookies, but it ...
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Nas/landisk Through Squid/proxy - Toms Hardware
hello. i have this landisk simply known as "mobile landisk" by chronos. i have successfully configured the device in it's build-in configuration console; such as giving it a static ip, and changed it's workgroup to workgroup (for windows xp). as well ...
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Put Weblogs To Work - Mac Central
with no paper, printing, or distribution costs, the internet has eliminated many of the financial barriers to publishing. whether you're a ceo, a scientist, or simply someone with an opinion, the web offers you unprecedented access to an audience, as ...
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Router Market - Techweb
a network device that forwards packets from one network to another. based on internal routing tables, routers read each incoming packet and decide how to forward it. the destination address in the packets determines which line (interface) outgoing ...
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