1yr. Free SSL from GoDaddy for Open Source Projects

Go Daddy is committed to the open source community. We want your site and data to be secure – and we’re willing to foot the cost to make them just that. A Standard SSL Certificate proves to all involved that: Your domain name and domain control have been validated by an independent authority. Sensitive information…


Top 10 top 10 lists for 2010

Since the top 10 list is so “in” right now, I figured I would add to the noise and nonsense by providing this tongue in cheek version of my top 10 list of the top 10 lists for 2010. Yes, I know it’s only February but what the heck, it doesn’t really matter does it?…


Whitelisting a user in Spamassassin

Adding a user to your whitelist gives them a -100 score, which has the effect of always marking their mail as non-spam. To manually whitelist a particular address, say [email protected] edit your local user prefs file vim ~/.spamassassin/user_prefs or globally vim /etc/mail/spamassassin/local.cf # whitelist David Cary: whitelist_from [email protected] Whitelist and blacklist addresses are file-glob-style patterns,…


Bash Lesson 8

Bash Lesson 8 – Figlets From http://bashscripts.info/


Well Known Ports List

Here is a link to an updated list of well known port numbers http://www.iana.org/assignments/port-numbers PORT NUMBERS (last updated 2010-02-10) The port numbers are divided into three ranges: the Well Known Ports, the Registered Ports, and the Dynamic and/or Private Ports. The Well Known Ports are those from 0 through 1023. DCCP Well Known ports SHOULD…


Ubuntu Lucid: First version of user manual

From Toolinux.com Initiated several weeks ago, the proposed creation of a comprehensive manual for the use of Ubuntu, has just passed a milestone with the publication of a first draft. The ambitious target is to achieve a 150-page book, translated into 30 different languages. This book is intended primarily for new users and beginners who…


Unix Toolbox

Unix Toolbox This document is a collection of Unix/Linux/BSD commands and tasks which are useful for IT work or for advanced users. This is a practical guide with concise explanations, however the reader should know what they doing. Unix Toolbox revision 14.1 The latest version of this document can be found at http://cb.vu/unixtoolbox.xhtml. Replace .xhtml…


Online Nix Emulator

Nix Emulator Need a quick place to test something basic out? Here is the link for a nice little nix emulator. It supports the following commands: ? @ alias bc break brow bye cat cd chmod clear compress continue cp cut d date df echo eval exit fg foreach fw fy goto grep icq id…


Bash Lesson 7

BASH lesson 7 – HEAD, TAIL, MORE From http://bashscripts.info/


WordPress 2.9.2 is available

WordPress 2.9.2 is available! WordPress has released version 2.9.2 of its popular self-hosted blogging software, which is available for download immediately.