Full Linux Alternative to Exchange Server

Monday, March 10th, 2008

Finally someone is putting out a complete linux alternative to Exchange and Outlook. This is the first solution that is all in one server. read more | digg story

Command line Twitter

Monday, March 10th, 2008

You can easily update your Twitter status from the command line using cURL. The Tech-Recipes blog posted this handy command line hack: With cURL installed, you can post to Twitter from the terminal window by using the following syntax: curl -u yourusername:yourpassword -d status="Your Message Here" http://twitter.com/statuses/update.xml You will receive a response containing ...

Anonymize BitTorrent Transfers with BTGuard

Sunday, March 9th, 2008

BTGuard reroutes all your BitTorrent traffic through their servers in Canada. This means that anyone who connects to you via BitTorrent, even the MPAA or RIAA, will see BTGuard’s IP, and not yours.BTGuard does not have any bandwidth or volume restrictions, and while we briefly tested the service (from Europe), ...

Spam Pushes Malware Disguised As Screensavers

Sunday, March 9th, 2008

Sunbelt Software is reporting a wave of spam pushing a new variant of backdoor trojan malware. The spams they show all advertise "3D BeST Screensaver" or "3D Flsh screen$aver" or something like that; "Download for free" and a link. The pages to which the links take you are well-executed and look ...

My Last Year on the Computer

Saturday, March 8th, 2008

I must send my thanks to whoever sent me the one about rat poop in the glue on envelopes because I now have to use a wet towel with every envelope that needs sealing.Also, now I have to scrub the top of every can I open for the same reason.I ...