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A few more linux things
8 years ago
by jayb
First I found the ‘locate’ command. Its great for search for files and diretories.
These three links are about installing apt on fedora
http://fedoranews.org/jorge/howto/howto02.shtml
http://www.fedora.us/wiki/FedoraHOWTO
http://voidmain.is-a-geek.net/redhat/fedora_1_apt-get_must_have.html
I [...]
A collection of articles about SNORT.
8 years ago
by jayb
I’ve set this up and home, its easy to setup. The problem is understanding the results and doing something about them if nessary.
Snort — The poor man’s intrusion-detection system. Open source and originally developed for Linux – but has been ported to Windows, Solaris, BSD Unix, and MacOS X [...]
How to Speed up the Display of Icons in My Computer
8 years ago
by jayb
When you open My Computer, by default XP will search for network files and printers. This slows down the display of the icons while the search takes place, especially on a slow machine. You can speed this up by telling XP not to perform this search. Here’s how:
1. Click Start | My Computer.
2. [...]
Asus LiveUpdate
9 years ago
by jayb
Once I get my cable modem, I need to check this out Asus LiveUpdate 5.06.01
I’ve been using NewsDesk from http://www.wildgrape.net/ but when it updates my channels, I takes up 99% of my CPU.
Plus its hard to arrange a large number of feeds. You have to drop and drag one at a time. Right now, I [...]
Iraq Clarifications by Dennis Miller
9 years ago
by jayb
Dennis Miller on Iraq
By Dennis Miller
All the rhetoric on whether or not we should go to war against Iraq has got my insane little brain spinning like a roulette wheel. I enjoy reading opinions from both sides, but I have detected a hint of confusion from some of you.
As I was reading the paper [...]
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