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  • Eraser – Secure data removal tool for Windows

    Eraser – Secure data removal tool for Windows

    Whether we like it or not hard drives and USB flash drives contain more personal information than we would like. Thats why its essential to properly erase any information they contain before disposing of them. We already know that formatting is not the way to,...

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  • Ubuntu Minimal CD

    Ubuntu Minimal CD

    Not everyone needs to download the full 670MB to 700MB Ubuntu ISO, thats why you can also install Ubuntu from a minimal ISO. The 14MB ISO is intended to boot the system far enough to fetch the remaining packages from the Ubuntu repositories and install...

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  • The Week: – VP8, .xx approved, Invalid SSL certificates, 3TB hard drives

    The Week: – VP8, .xx approved, Invalid SSL certificates, 3TB hard drives

    Perhaps VP8 has a future. ICANN approved .XXX like expected. SSL certificates victims of miss-configuration. DELL suffers a blow to its reputation over allegations stating it sold faulty equipment. Cisco wants a tablet. Adobe releases a patch to address 17 vulnerabilities. Mozilla Firefox 4.0 Beta...

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  • Q&A: To Auto Negotiate Or Not

    Q&A: To Auto Negotiate Or Not

    It seems that IT professionals have different views on auto-negotiation, some recommend using it others prefer to not use it at all. What’s the reason behind this variation ? The whole stigma around auto-negotiation is the result of open interpretation, at the time(90s) vendors agreed...

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