12 Nov 2008

SSH for Windows 200x Servers

http://pigtail.net/LRP/printsrv/cygwin-sshd.html See the above URL for this detailed description on how to install/use SSH for these O/Ses. According to some cygwin gods, the only official document that you should use is /usr/share/doc/Cygwin/openssh.README which is probably valid, but it seems to aim at users with a fair bit of Linux/Unix knowledge. The purpose of this tutorial is for Win...

19 Oct 2008

Special Characters in HTML Web Pages

Display Friendly Code Numerical Code Hex Code Description 	 	 Horizontal Tab 
  Line feed     space ! ! ! Exclamation point " " " " Dou...

15 Oct 2008

Windows Vista Recovery Disc

Published January 18th, 2008 From: http://neosmart.net/blog/2008/windows-vista-recovery-disc-download/ If you're like most PC users, you probably got Windows Vista with a new PC or laptop. And if you're like 99% of the population, you get your new machines from one of the major manufacturers. Dell, Acer, HP, Toshiba, Lenovo, they all have one thing in common: they don't give you a rea...

02 Oct 2008

ENTERASYS teams up with SIEMENS

Recent news re: Enterasys Networks - they have for many years been in discussions with Siemens regarding joint ventures... This seems to be a good thing for all concerned. Press release from the Enterasys website: Munich, Germany -- Oct 1, 2008 Siemens AG and The Gores Group, a U.S.-based private equity firm both known for their operating expertise, have completed a joint venture transacti...

28 Sep 2008

IETF Protocol Field in IP Headers

Protocol Numbers (last updated 2008-04-18) Registries included below: - Assigned Internet Protocol Numbers Registry Name: Assigned Internet Protocol Numbers Reference: [RFC5237] Registration Procedures: IESG Approval or Standards Action Note: In the Internet Protocol version 4 (IPv4) [RFC791] there is a field called "Protocol" to identify the next level protocol. This is an 8 b...

17 Sep 2008

Arthur Dent lives on...

http://www.theregister.co.uk/2008/09/17/new_hitchhikers_novel/ Artemis Fowl scribe to pen sixth Hitchhiker's novel Arthur Dent rises from the grave By Lester Haines 17th September 2008 09:49 GMT Fans of Douglas Adams' Hitchhiker's Guide To The Galaxy are likely to react strongly to the announcement that Artemis Fowl author Eoin Colfer has been given the green light to write a six...

17 Sep 2008

TCP/UDP Port Numbers

From: http://www.iana.org/assignments/port-numbers PORT NUMBERS (last updated 2008-09-16) The port numbers are divided into three ranges: the Well Known Ports, the Registered Ports, and the Dynamic and/or Private Ports. The Well Known Ports are those from 0 through 1023. DCCP Well Known ports SHOULD NOT be used without IANA registration. The registration procedure is defined in [...

11 Sep 2008

OSI Layer info...

The Presentation Layer The Presentation layer has three primary functions: Coding and conversion of Application layer data to ensure that data from the source device can be interpreted by the appropriate application on the destination device. Compression of the data in a manner that can be decompressed by the destination device. Encryption of the data for transmission and the decryption of d...

03 Sep 2008

Google Chrome

Well - a new browser from Google ! I downloaded it last night, ran it up, and it is GREAT ! Highly recommended to all as a light, fast, clever platform. Get it here: http://www.google.com/chrome...

24 Aug 2008

mod_rewrite

From: http://forums.whirlpool.net.au/forum-replies-archive.cfm/813573.html Think about what your rewrite rules mean. They are saying: if /folder1 or /folder2 appears anywhere in the URI, stick drupal/ onto the front. So say somebody goes to /folder1/page. Apache rewrites that to /drupal/folder1/page (assuming your RewriteBase is /), then it does an internal redirect. So now Apache has got th...

Subscribe to