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I start with a disclaimer: I do not advocate piracy nor support it. Whatever you learn from this and how you apply it to your benefit/misfit is completely beyond the purpose of this article. Be responsible for your actions or inactions 😛 OK. Sigh of … “Download MP3s via Google Search”
Read MoreA MERDEKA SHOUT OUT TO ALL MALAYSIAN! LONG LIVE MALAYSIA When purchasing a firewall long time ago, there weren’t many things to consider as it was really the lame ole’ packet and stateful filtering the few vendors boast about. Fine, that was then but these … “Firewall Considerations”
Read MoreHi there, bet most of you are wondering why’s your mom (who’s perhaps computer illiterate btw) sends an e-greeting for an occasion that has nothing to do with you (e.g. Indonesia’s national day, today!). Well, the answer is simple, they’re just SCAMS!. Recently, i’ve received … “PDF and ECard Spam”
Read MoreWhen you connect to, umph, say, Starbucks’s wireless networks and similar, you connect without even providing a username or password (some of these applies to web based authentication) think about these; 1. It’s open, therefore there’s NO encryption, everyone (can) see your traffic 2. Others … “Top 5 reasons why you shouldn’t connect to an open wireless (WiFi specifically) connection”
Read MoreIts really frustrating sometimes that these communities like expert-exchange, event-id charge for a community response. I think it should be free! Anyway, i found a nasty way to access some of these information for free. How to?Firstly, you would probably do a search engine for … “Accessing paid tech knowledgebase (for free!!!)”
Read MoreI am a big fan of checklists, besides “reminding” us of steps to do or take, it creates a kind of standardization for work being done. Pilots use checklists even they have thousands of flying hours and are highly experienced. Why? We are only human, … “Running checklists”
Read MoreSo you’ve implemented Exchange 2003 and installed it with service pack 2. Your database grows up to 20 GB from all that migration suddenly the Information Store stops with an error. Well, don’t panic. In Microsoft Exchange 5.5 until 2003 standard editions , the database … “How to enable the 75 gigabyte limit on Exchange 2003”
Read MoreI had a chance to “play” around with a few virtualization and thin client architectures lately and i must say, before you proceed in spending your big bucks in them, consider the following .. Top 5+1 things to consider before going for Citrix or Terminal … “Things to consider before going for Citrix or Terminal Services”
Read More5b69d4f5b5e7929b5c593e1d63cfc078 – Thats “password” in MD5digest. How to crack more hashes? Try www.hashbreaker.com. Register very quickly and use their free version. If you like it, use their paid service. They use Rainbowtables at the backend, which is an open source hash cracking tool available with … “Hashbreaker”
Read MoreI was doing lots of testing using IPSEC over the weekend (yea, don’t have a life). I must say, in Windows client and server environment, it’s really simple to implement it. Unlike popular application, IPSEC can be centrally deployed and managed in Windows through Group … “Windows IPSEC”
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