by wwarren | Jan 15, 2010 | Hardware, Input Devices
If this thing ever makes it to market I can see a HUUUUUUGE market for it. YouTube – Puyocon – A ball-shaped controller you can squeeze, throw, and roll : DigInfo.
by wwarren | Jan 11, 2010 | Open Source
NewsFactor Network | MagicJack’s Next Act: Disappearing Cell Phone Fees. If MajicJack doesn’t get sued out of existence this is an excellent value..that means you can drop your plan back since you won’t be using as many minutes. If it only worked...
by wwarren | Jan 7, 2010 | Hardware, Open Source, Storage
ZFS – Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. I am going to look into this more. This feature alone would allow storage admins to better utilize storage space. Right now it’s only available on FreeBSD 8.0 and Solaris. I may have to fire up a BSD VM on a...
by wwarren | Jan 7, 2010 | Microsoft, Vista, Windows, Windows 7
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by wwarren | Jan 5, 2010 | Microsoft, Windows, Windows 7
Want a good way to access all the control panel options in Windows 7 in one easy location? Simply make a folder on your desktop and rename it GodMode.{ED7BA470-8E54-465E-825C-99712043E01C} and you are all set. This handy tip was brought to you by [H] reader Edward...
by wwarren | Dec 23, 2009 | Hardware, Storage
AMD Does RAID On a Chip – www.enterprisestorageforum.com. This thing is FRAID or software raid. It’s no better than ICHx or any other chipset based “raid” system. When you see somehting like this: Dot Hill’s RAIDCore technology enables...
by wwarren | Dec 15, 2009 | Linux, Open Source
I am not normally a fan of anything gov’t but this time the VA has developed a system for electronic health records that is well-rounded, stable, highly customizable, has tons of features into which more can be added, and is recognized as a great package. ...
by wwarren | Dec 1, 2009 | Microsoft, Storage, Windows
Channelweb Connect: SMB Channel Voice: SMB Storage Challenges – Two Nice MS Utilities. The Search Server Express is one thing i like. It allows you to have your server index by content everything on your server including PDF’s. This is one i am going to look...
by wwarren | Dec 1, 2009 | Security, Security Alerts
Uncommon Sense Security: CERT spreads marketing BS and misinformation. I did this one quickly without fully vetting the article because i was in a hurry…bad move. Securosis and CERT misidentify several things as clientless when they aren’t like OpenVpn. ...
by wwarren | Nov 30, 2009 | Security, Security Alerts
US-CERT Vulnerability Note VU#261869. Via Securosis Web based VPN has always been a bad idea. This is also known as “clientless” vpn meaning you don’t have to fire up a separate application for a vpn. Like anything in the “cloud” this...