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Archive for July, 2008

DNS Flaw – Been around since 2005

Posted by penrod on July 30th, 2008

Test My DNS

You can use the link above to test your ISP’s DNS Server. This test is courtesy of the DNS-OARC group.

In case you have not heard there is a flaw in the way DNS handles the randomness of…

HowTo Forge

A great article on building a system using Ubuntu where your major system partitions are encrypted 100%.

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Lunch with Eric Kleintop

Posted by penrod on July 24th, 2008

Had lunch with Eric today…

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iPhone WordPress Integration…

Posted by penrod on July 23rd, 2008

This post was written with my iPhone using the new WordPress iPhone application.

Pretty cool app.

Magic Jack – VOIP for 20 bucks a year!

Posted by penrod on July 16th, 2008

Magic Jack Logo
I first heard about this on the Clark Howard show. It’s called MagicJack.

My buddy just bought one and loves it. He has a lake house that gets zero cell phone reception. And he does not want…

Audo-NDISWrapper Released

Posted by penrod on July 16th, 2008

This program automatically looks at what Wi-Fi card you have, it disables any wireless driver currently installed, fetches the correct Windows driver from the Internet and installs it with NDISwrapper.

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Linus Torvalds – A recent quote on security people…

Posted by penrod on July 16th, 2008

And he quotes….

Btw, and you may not like this, since you are so focused on security, one reason I refuse to bother with the whole security circus is that I think it glorifies - and thus encourages

OSSEC

OSSEC is an Open Source Host-based Intrusion Detection System. It performs log analysis, integrity checking, Windows registry monitoring, rootkit detection, real-time alerting and active response.

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Autonomous Paint Pall Turret

Posted by penrod on July 7th, 2008

I gotta build one of these…

Windows Vista – The next Windows ME?

Posted by penrod on July 3rd, 2008

It may be that I am the first person on earth to compare Windows Vista to Windows ME (Millennium Edition). Note: I am sure I’m not, but I sure like saying it. :)

How you…