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/dev/ttyS0 » Blog Archive » DD-WRT, I Know Where You Live - 13 views

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Programming development hacking

shared by awqi zar on 28 Dec 10 - No Cached
  • awqi zar on 28 Dec 10
     
    While that level of IP address tracking is beyond the grasp of us mere mortals, MAC address geolocation provided by Google Location Services and Skyhook is pretty close. Just feed them the MAC address of your wireless router and they will tell you, with scary precision, where you are.
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The Cleverest Geeky Windows Tricks Everyone Should Know - 18 views

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Windows programming tools software trick

shared by awqi zar on 21 May 10 - Cached
  • awqi zar on 21 May 10
     
    You might recognize a few of these tips (we've covered most of them here before), but chances are good there's something new in the list for just about everybody. And if you know all of them already? Pat yourself on the back for your masterful geek skills.
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TidBITS Safe Computing: An Introduction to File Encryption in Mac OS X - 3 views

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shared by awqi zar on 13 Apr 10 - Cached
  • awqi zar on 13 Apr 10
     
    This article is an excerpt from Chapter 13, "Encrypting and Securely Deleting Files," reprinted with the kind permission of Wiley. File encryption is of course just one tiny piece of the security puzzle, but it's worth knowing about if you keep confidential data on your Mac, especially if the computer is ever out of your physical control - which would include being lost or stolen.
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Microsoft is Dead - 11 views

www.paulgraham.com/microsoft.html

microsoft google software web2.0 apple technology web history

shared by awqi zar on 26 Mar 10 - Cached
  • awqi zar on 26 Mar 10
     
    A few days ago I suddenly realized Microsoft was dead. I was talking to a young startup founder about how Google was different from Yahoo. I said that Yahoo had been warped from the start by their fear of Microsoft. That was why they'd positioned themselves as a "media company" instead of a technology company. Then I looked at his face and realized he didn't understand. It was as if I'd told him how much girls liked Barry Manilow in the mid 80s. Barry who?
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