We’ve determined the cause of tonight’s outage. The blog was mistakenly deleted by us (d’oh!) which allowed the blog address to be temporarily claimed by another user. This was not a hack, and nobody guessed our password. Our bad.
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This document explains how to set up an Apache server and SSH client to allow tunneling SSH over HTTP(S). This can be useful on restricted networks that either firewall everything except HTTP traffic (tcp/80) or require users to use a local (HTTP) proxy.
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Nasa’s Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO) has survived a critical phase in its mission by parking itself in an elliptical orbit around the Red Planet.
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less is a pager or a program similar to more but it does more thing you ever thought of. Less has a massive number of options. less is capable of displaying not just a text file but it can display an ISO image, a PDF file or even a MS word doc all from your [...]
If you have, a password protected grub boot loader and you forgot both root and grub password, then you can recover grub-boot loader password. Knowing this technique can be a real lifesaver.
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The company, which has always refused to offer guidance for its stock, is now being peppered with requests to do just that.
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The search engine beta, and a revision expected in a few months, will challenge market leader Google.
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Coffee mixes badly with certain genes. Caffeine boosts risk of heart attacks in the genetically susceptible
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The Linux kernel accepts boot time parameters as it starts to boot system. This is used to inform kernel about various hardware parameter. You need boot time parameters to troubleshoot system, hardware parameters that the kernel would not able to determine on its own or password and other recovery operations.
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I have been shopping for a cool watch lately and thought it would be neat to have an OLED watch, so off to Google I went and this is what came up, there is even a little quicktime clip. Some may scream that this is old, but I have been using digg from the [...]
