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Tag Archives: Technology
Cloud computing a ‘security nightmare,’ says Cisco CEO
Cloud computing a ‘security nightmare,’ says Cisco CEO How could you not agree. When you rely on vendors and your team becomes ‘split’, security becomes an extreme issue. What is your Cloud Computing vendor’s – hiring policies? – background check … Continue reading
Cyber Attacks are Real
Everyday, Mike and I check logs, backups and go through our little routine. Just several days ago we had an FTP server get hit for 10 hours. We could have stopped it but we looked at their methodology and are … Continue reading
Free Harvard College Course – Introduction to Computers
Available in different formats. Link
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Windows 7 Resource Monitor
I wrote for a professional organization on the features of Windows Vista’s Resource Monitor. After seeing Bart run the monitor, I had to take a closer look at Windows 7. To say the least, I am very impressed. Windows 7’s … Continue reading
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Kon-Boot allows breaking passwords on Linux or Windows
The dangers of physical security to a computer cannot be over exaggerated. This type of software can be used maliciously. This blog does not condone the use of software like this in a way that would be illegal. From the … Continue reading
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Create PDFs from any printable document
Often you will want to upload a document or email a document in a standard format. PDFs are a standard format for all operating systems and computers. Here’s a program to do just that. Link
What Supersonic Looks Like – LiveScience
Being an aviation nut, this picture of an F-22 going supersonic is awesome. Link This is also known as Prandtl-Glauert Singularity…
Network Configurator – Create Mapped Drives or Change your IP Quickly
PENetCfg allows you to setup profiles to change your IP address when traveling to the office or when returning home. This little network program makes sharing files and setting up mapped drives easy. After unzipping this program, it will run … Continue reading
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Seagate’s BlackArmor NAS
Seagate’s BlackArmor ® NAS is a perfect solution for backing up critical workstations. This inexpensive server <$800 for 2 TB and hot swappable drives can be used in any disaster recovery and planning situation. Link
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HULC | Lockheed Martin
HULC | Lockheed Martin Robotic suits for humans. The HULC is a completely un-tethered, hydraulic-powered anthropomorphic exoskeleton that provides users with the ability to carry loads of up to 200 lbs for extended periods of time and over all terrains. … Continue reading
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Tagged Air Force, armed forces, army, marines, navy, robot, Robots, Technology
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Optimize Your Website
Hmmm, I need to decrease one of my picture sizes. This website measures the speed of your webpage and lets you know how long it takes average user sees it. Link URL: http://www.ttcshelbyville.edu/Default.htm Title: Tennessee Technology Center at Shelbyville Date: … Continue reading
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Tagged Computers, html, Internet, PC, Technology, Web 2.0, webdesign, websites
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New Ideas and Inventions – A Blog
Interesting site I found shows some new ideas, iventions and things that are just cool. Link
VirtualBox – Cannot Load Kernel Driver
This error can be common if you have upgraded and not rebooted when suggested. Reboot your computer. Log on. Make sure you have a backup of your VDIs. Reinstall VirtualBox. Select Repair.
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Tagged Computers, sun, Technology, VirtualBox, virtualization, Windows, Windows Vista, Windows XP
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Yep, We’re going to IPV6
IPV6 is coming around (article). Here’s an IPV4 tutorial I wrote recently. I’ll be working on an IPV6 tutorial soon and should put it out by the end of the week.
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Microsoft’s Vine
Microsoft’s Vine has launched as a beta product. The Vine will allow you to keep up with family and friends during a crisis. Not a bad idea. We’ll see where this goes. Link
Magellan Roadmate 1200 GPS – 3.5″ Touch Screen
I’m always talking about Moore’s law and how quickly technology is evolving. This can also be seen in prices dropping. Here’s a Magellan Roadmate 1200 GPS – 3.5″ Touch Screen $59 Link
Cloud Computing – Computers online for everyone
I’ve reviewed Airset and G.ho.st cloud computing and I will soon review iCloud , Glide OS 3.o, and eyeOS. Just like virtualization, Cloud Computing is making its way into our lives everyday. These free sites offer paid subscriptions for larger … Continue reading
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Discovery Health’s Human Atlas
Discovery Health’s Human Atlas Cool site.
Motorcycle with Tank Tread?
Cool Concept. Link
TCAT Shelbyville - ITIM 