Actually Speeding up your Windows 7 PC
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Often, over the years, I have heard of technologies that promise to increase speed of your computer when it slows down. Most, including those commercials you see on TV for magical software you can call... Read Full Story
Configuring Trixbox for Skype Connect
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Published to Voice over IP
Using Skype Connect as both an Inbound and Outbound Trunk This document is intended to provide some basic guidance in configuring Skype Connect as a bi-directional SIP trunk in Trixbox. I ha... Read Full Story
Setting Up your New PC Cheaply
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Published to Best Software Titles
I recently reinstalled Windows on my home desktop, and I got to thinking about folks who do not know a lot about their computers other than how to basically operate them. I'm talking about the user who... Read Full Story
Installing pfSense on the Toshiba Magnia SG30
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Published to IT Security
Required hardware: A PC with at LEAST TWO network interfaces. A 2.5" laptop hard disk adapter, either USB or an Internal type. If you use a USB adapter, make sure your PC can boot from a USB... Read Full Story
Example of the Fall of the BBS
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Published to Classic BBS Fans
I saw this article, which has open redistribution rights, on a  Synchronet announcements list. While it was originally meant as an April Fools' joke in 2006, it is a legit article written by... Read Full Story
A Real World Encounter with Conficker
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I recently had a massive war with one of the most notorious viruses of the last 3 years, and this is how we handled it. Hopefully it will be of some help to others.   How it began At one of the fac... Read Full Story
Windows and the PC Dead? Dream on.
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Published to Windows
What would be the point of getting rid of the Windows user interface as we know it, entirely? I predict Microsoft will certainly not do that at all. Metro will be a part of Windows, but I speculate tha... Read Full Story
The Future Windows Metro User Interface
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Published to Windows
Microsoft held a special developer's conference, called BUILD Windows, over the last three days. (Sept. 13 to the 16th, 2011.) Their main topic is the future user interface, or UI as geekdom r... Read Full Story
The Atari Game I Remember Getting New
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Published to retro gamer
When I was in fifth grade, or perhaps the summer just before (my memory is getting fuzzy nearly 20 years later), my mom's family had a yard sale.   Of course, I'm sure I was forced to go whether I l... Read Full Story
Adding External Storage to the IBM eServer 325
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Published to Tutorials
I have been part of a project as of late that involves adding a large amount of storage to an older 1U rackmount server. The server is an IBM e325, which I believe was manufactured for I... Read Full Story