Archive: Reference

A while ago I wrote about various ways to have an offline copy of the wikipedia. Yes, I know there are credibility issues with wikipedia, but taken with a few grains of salt and objective thinking it…

Openvpn has been one of the tools of choice this week, so as I was tinkering on my ubuntu boxen.... I thought why don't I install openvpn there as well for a little broader testing. So, I did, but wa…

"All you need to know about network security in one chart!!" I found an ad for this at javvin.com In addition to the "network security" charts.... they have other references.... "network communicatio…

As I was searching online this weekend for something ubuntu related... I ran across this nice reference Wiki.... ubuntuguide.org. They've got a good Ubuntu new user guide and also a few things Mandri…

There's a good post at Spyware Confidential about the removal of the SpyAxe and SpywareStrike pests that are circulating widely these days. There is a good CastleCops Wiki page with Malware removal i…

Along the lines of "knowing your network" with the network security guide. Here are some of the most commonly used network ports. There are 65535 ports that can listen for a connection, so this is no…

This is going to be a reference to a really great site. I've used this several times and it's wonderful. ss64.com Is a reference site that gives you a command lookup for Windows, Linux, Apple OS X, a…

The following is long, but likely not complete. This is a list of open-source software packages: Computer software licensed under an open-source license. Software that fits the Free software definiti…

Open source denotes that the origins of a product are publicly accessible in part or in whole. See Open source (disambiguation) for related topics and other meanings. This article focuses on open sou…