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    Microsoft’s AntiSpyware Tool

    Many Microsoft Windows users who downloaded the recently released AntiSpyware program from Microsoft, or had it installed through an automatic Windows update, woke up to a surprise. Unintentionally, the heuristics of the software detected Internet Explorer as spyware, and removed the program from their systems.

    www.bbspot.com/News/2005/01/microsoft_antispyware.html


    Netgear Skype WiFi Phone

    One of the most dominant themes in technology recently has been the centrality of the computer. Rather than just being used for word processing and browsing the internet, the computer has become the tool we use to listen to music, watch movies, play video games, and much more. Of all these, the segment where this is best demonstrated is in communications. Not only has email become most people’s preferred means of communicating, but the computer, through VOIP, has started to replace the telephone.

    Link here.


    Set Up Ubuntu-Server 6.10 As A Firewall/Gateway For Your Small Business Environment

    Includes: Shorewall, NAT, Caching NameServer, DHCP Server, VPN Server, Webmin, Munin, Apache (SSL enabled), Squirrelmail, Postfix setup with virtual domains, courier imap imaps pop3 pop3s, sasl authentication for road warriors, MailScanner as a wrapper for SpamAssassin, Razor, ClamAv, etc. Samba installed, not configured.

    www.howtoforge.com/ubuntu6.10_firewall_gateway


    How to Configure an $80 File Server in 45 Minutes

    I use a modded Xbox and Xbox Media Center for playing media files across the network on my television and sound system.  I also download large files, such as Linux ISOs, via BitTorrent.  However, leaving my primary computer on all the time seemed like a waste of energy.  I wanted a cheap, small headless machine that I could use as a Samba server and BitTorrent client so I could leave my workstation off when I wasn’t using it.

    jonpeck.blogspot.com/2006/11/how-to-configure-80-fileserver-in-45.html


    Windows PowerShell

    Microsoft Windows PowerShell command line shell and scripting language helps IT Professionals achieve greater productivity. Using a new admin-focused scripting language, more than 130 standard command line tools, and consistent syntax and utilities, Windows PowerShell allows IT Professionals to more easily control system administration and accelerate automation.

    Link here.


    Enable WPA Wireless access point in Ubuntu Linux

    I have a Thoshiba laptop at home, I was running “Dapper Drake” (Ubuntu Linux 6.06) But one of the important things about it was its inability to connect to WPA-encrypted Wifi access points.In my home i have a WPA Enabled Wireless router so i need to connect to my wireless network using WPA.I am giving the procedure that worked for me to enable wpa in my toshiba laptop.

    Link here.


    VMWare & Windows Vista RC2 ISO

    If you ever tried to install Windows Vista RC2 in VMWare you might almost certainly failed due to the fact that Vista did not recognize VMWare’s ISO emulation. But there is a little trick I found after some experiments to overcome this issue.

    Link here.


    MS Vista Editions

    Microsoft Windows Vista is designed to dramatically improve the computing experience of every kind of PC user—from people at home who use their PCs for simple web browsing, to business people who must organize and act on large volumes of data, to scientists who routinely perform complex mathematical analysis. To make sure that everyone has an offering tailored to meet their specific needs, Microsoft will deliver five different editions of Windows Vista.

    www.microsoft.com/windowsvista/getready/editions/default.mspx


    Build a Skype Server for Your Home Phone System

    Build this Skype server to provide 24/7 phone service through regular phone handsets in your home—and save a bundle of money in the process!

    www.linuxjournal.com/article/8592


    CSS-Based Forms:

    In Web 2.0 registration and feedback forms can be found everywhere. Every start-up tries to attract visitors’ attention, so web-forms are becoming more and more important for the success of ??? company. In the end, exactly those web-forms are responsible for the first contact with potential customers. Let’s take a look, which modern solutions a web-developer can use, designing his/her next css-based form.

    Link here.