Categories: Computer Booth, Hacking the Box
Freethinker Frozen Bubble game service
by Thinker
Just for some old times fun i am now hosting a multiplayer frozen bubble game server with the name freethinker in the official listing directory. For those that may want to play the "limited" java version click here.[video:youtube:4AxSIkM77Ow] … more »
Light/Minimal Screen Locking application
by Thinker
For those who wish to have their nix screen locked manually or automatically and dont want to install big/bloated screen saver applications here are 3 good very light and minimal solutions: For X:xtrlock Size of files: 7 kB Homepage:… more »
Sabayon Linux
by Thinker
For those that dont know; sabayon is a binary gentoo distro.
So here it is gentoo at is best as sabayon.
Possibly the best live cd out there.
Sabayon Linux or SabayonLinux, (formerly known as RR4 Linux/RR64 Linux), is a Gentoo-based Linux distribu… more »
Phpbb3 Mod security BB codes problem
by Thinker
Once again modsecurity does messes it up.
This time with phpbb custom codes such as these: http://www.modphpbb3.com/viewforum.php?f=17
At the moment with mod_security 2.5.9 and phpbb 3.0.5 all BB custom codes posted on that page are able to be inst… more »
Year 2038 problem
by Thinker
Remember the Year 2000 problem ?
well.. there is a new one now ... the 2038 year one.
Here we go again.
This problem seems to affect 32 bit operating systems and i ask; if i am using 64 bit systems in 2009; who will be using 32 bit systems in 2038… more »
Cracking Wireless: WPA vs WEP
by Thinker
Question: What is best to use? WEP or WPA ?
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wired_Equivalent_Privacy
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wi-Fi_Protected_Access
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vpn
Discussion here: http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=10272… more »
Edit mysql db reg dates and convert to unix time stamp
by Thinker
Here is something useful that i just needed to use to edit some user_reg dates in mysql phpbb db.
Simple and efective :) more »
Increasing your UPS Runtime/Uptime
by Thinker
A while ago i decided to upgrade my IT hardware and bought a UPS which is an uninterruptible power supply (UPS), also known as a battery back-up, provides emergency power and, depending on the topology, line regulation as well to connected equipment by s… more »
Documentary - The Code Linux
by Thinker
The Code is a Finnish made documentary about Linux from 2001 featuring some of the most influential people of the free software movement.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Linux
http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0315417
[video:google:-3498228245415745977] more »
Hostsfile - Easy spyware blocking
by Thinker
For those that may wish to block spyware, adware, and malware as well as all sorts of website content popup, this is a very simple and cheap way of helping you to keep your system clean without installing anything.
As an option you can go pay or downl… more »
Online Privacy
by Thinker
Quote:
If your data is online, it is not private. Oh, maybe it seems private. Certainly, only you have access to your e-mail. Well, you and your ISP. And the sender's ISP. And any backbone provider who happens to route that mail from the sender to you… more »
OpenPGP email security
by Thinker
It's old news but everyone should be using it.
So here goes another reminder.
Enigmail is a security extension to Mozilla Thunderbird and Seamonkey. It integrates the renowned OpenPGP standard provided by GnuPG.
Sending and receiving encrypted and… more »
How to reset / recover a password on mysql
by Thinker
If you lost your user or password login from some application software that you use with mysql, there are 3 ways to recover/reset to a new one.
1: find the password you lost
2: crack the MD5 hash mysql password for the login that you lost
3: reset… more »
Xchat IRC privacy/annoyance scripts
by Thinker
If you spend a lot of time on irc and use xchat; these 2 scritps might interest you.
Flash's Annoyances Script (X-Chat) .Makes IRC a less annoying place to be...
Toggle functions to hide Joins, Parts, quits, away messages, Nick-changes, "Thanks for… more »
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