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Archive for May, 2007


Linux Firewall for Windows on USB Stick

Wednesday, May 30th, 2007

wait…what? Yup, that’s right – a linux stateful iptables based firewall on a USB stick for your Windows PC. Along with 12 other security applications. Pretty nifty, huh? The Yoggie Pico is a small USB device that allows you to offload security applications from your Windows PC in order to offer a user higher security [...]


Star Wars Spoof by Robot Chicken

Monday, May 7th, 2007

This is a 2.5 minute laugh riot!!! I about busted a gut watching this!!! Enjoy this spoof from the Robot Chicken guys over at Adult Swim on Cartoon Network.


GMail Recap

Monday, May 7th, 2007

I found it amazing how frustrated I was without my email last Friday. What made it so frustrating was the complete lack of control and contact I had over a situation where I was arbitrarily cut off from my email. Not through some technical malfunction, but through some automated mechanism that decided I was using [...]


GMail Account Lockdown

Friday, May 4th, 2007

WTF?!?!?! I AM LIVID THIS MORNING!!! First off, until this very moment in time, I have been a very strong proponent of the great tools that Google has created and released for *free*. That being said, this morning when I went to login to my GMail account, I get this error: WTF?!?!?! I try another [...]


First SPAM Ever

Tuesday, May 1st, 2007

Unsolicited bulk e-mail, or SPAM as we call it today, started it’s infamous life waaaaay back in 1978 on Arpanet, the predecessor to the Internet. Some poor soul thought it would be a good way to advertise to a very select group of folks (“qualified leads” in marketing terms). Boy, it seems the backlash he [...]

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