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    Distributed.net cracks RC5-64

    don't know if this is *new* news, I didn't know b4 today and thought I'd share. (time 2 reconfigure your clients!)
    /me exits .. ciao 4 now

    __start_of_news__

    distributed.net completes rc5-64 ...
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    try using the ICS (internet connection sharing...

    try using the ICS (internet connection sharing wizard)
    not sure how tiny will break things (I'm sure a tiny user will be able 2 assist you)

    J.
  3. Thread: Suicide threads

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    this is slightly off topic but still relevant...

    this is slightly off topic but still relevant (IMHO)
    I've personally saved a few threads from suicide and tend to look at threads on the main page of AO looking for very negative status, I've often...
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    I've been an ex-smoker for over a month now...

    I've been an ex-smoker for over a month now (phew!)
    18 years solid smoking, mostly 20+ per day. :(

    the 1st week I wore nicotine patch's (replacement therapy) and the second week I got sick of the...
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    my fave time wasting site of the year

    I stumbled across a site and haven't stopped laughing...

    it's (woo yay!) B3ta

    I had 2 share cos it's very, very funny and worth a surf if you have a strange (or English) sense of humour.

    :D...
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    Your missing the point it's not about stopping...

    Your missing the point

    it's not about stopping inbound M$ crap, it's about stopping any M$ box's phoning home and downloading patch's, trojans, keyloggers etc.
    It's the outbound stuff that gets...
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    linux. a 2.4.x kernel and use iptables the *nix...

    linux. a 2.4.x kernel and use iptables
    the *nix and kernel are free(ish) and the hardware need only consist of an old 486 + your xdsl modem.
    :cool:
    jcdux.
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    you can leave a small (20-30Mb) gap...

    you can leave a small (20-30Mb) gap (unpartitioned space) at the start of the drive, the only major gotcha is that win2k & XP should be installed before *nix (m$ is annoying in it's ability to trash...
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    I pity your school employing you. there is a...

    I pity your school employing you.
    there is a wealth of information regarding securing networks and XP, why don't you spend time reading up on the background and learn security for yourself.
    Posting...
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    I've had partition magic totally fsck a disk with...

    I've had partition magic totally fsck a disk with multiple partitions (FAT32 & NTFS) whilst re-sizing.
    Always have a backup of any important files / stuff before re-sizing or major disk work!
    As an...
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    nope.. it's down again has been for over 6 hours....

    nope.. it's down again has been for over 6 hours.
    /me lurks patiently in the corner twitching and muttering to himself...

    ;)

    J.
  12. Thread: Alternative OS?

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    Mandrake, RedHat & SuSE are good for starters....

    Mandrake, RedHat & SuSE are good for starters.
    It's worth trying a few distro's, you'll learn lots and you can figure out which will suit you best.
    If you want solid security then also look at BSD...
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    /me lurks in another corner patiently waiting......

    /me lurks in another corner patiently waiting...
    ;)
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    Or maybe.. /me starts ranting if you keep...

    Or maybe..

    /me starts ranting

    if you keep your heads down and ignore the problem, the government will introduce shitty laws that protect the clueless and prosecute the security conscious...
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    ipchains will log (if you want) however.. get...

    ipchains will log (if you want)
    however..

    get a 2.4.x kernel and use netfilter / iptables as it's much better all round
    :cool:

    J.
    ;)
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    Ethical hacker faces war driving charges

    Found this article on TheRegister
    it sounds kinda scary, get arrested for showing how insecure the set-up is. :(
    anyway.. here's the article..
  17. Thread: 404 page

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    There's a very useful bit of info found here...

    There's a very useful bit of info found here (it's got tips for lots of web servers.)

    :cool:

    my own custom 404 page is here

    ;)

    jcdux
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    I've no problem with the jokes, I just think it's...

    I've no problem with the jokes, I just think it's fscking wierd to post 10 times 'that is funny'
    1 or 2 yeah, but 10!
    /me take another calm-me-down pill
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    wtf is it with B4D_S3CT0R? why have your last 10...

    wtf is it with B4D_S3CT0R?
    why have your last 10 posts been 'that is funny'
    are you trying 2 get banned perhaps?

    :(

    J.
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    subscriptions page counter is fsck'd

    sorry if this has been logged b4...
    On the subscribed threads page, the Views counter isn't incrementing (I've had 5 replies with no views) which is impossible

    Just FYI

    J.
  21. Thread: Friday Funnies

    by jcdux
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    Friday Funnies

    Another dose of humour (the jokes are from email)
    as always, I accept no responsibilty for any damage you inccur whilst reading them.
    ;)
    Have good weekends,
    J.
    __start_of_jokes__

    A couple...
  22. Thread: Top 3 Firewalls?

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    I saw your question, I don't have a top 3...

    I saw your question, I don't have a top 3 software firewall choice,
    my 1 (and only) choice would be ...

    An old dusty 486 with *nix (or BSD) and IPtables

    :cool:
    Better than anything else IMHO....
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    Have a look at other MTA's (mail transport...

    Have a look at other MTA's (mail transport agents), Sendmail is powerful but a bastard to configure correctly, Postfix seems fairly popular these days and is a lot easier to configure, have a look...
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    the range of Wireless LAN's will not allow you to...

    the range of Wireless LAN's will not allow you to link up between such big distances
    :(
    The range of coverage per cell for indoor use is up to 100 meters and up to 300 meter per cell for outdoor...
  25. Thread: Warchalking?

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    have a look at This Site for WarChalking info...

    have a look at This Site for WarChalking info
    ;)

    J.
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