'Software' Category
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Why Google Wave is a Big Deal
November 29, 2009I’ve been using the alpha version of google wave for about a month and a half, and I have to say that I’m a fan. This post is mostly about saying why I’m a fan and also why I think that google wave is going to change the way we communicate through text. The reason [...]
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How to (Successfully) Install Cisco VPN Client on Windows 7
August 17, 2009I’ve been having trouble connecting to h365 using the cisco VPN client, found the solution here: http://weblogs.asp.net/bhouse/archive/2009/01/15/how-to-successfully-install-cisco-vpn-client-on-windows-7.aspx If you do not follow these instructions when installing the Cisco VPN Client on Windows 7, you will probably end up in an endless blue screen / reboot cycle! Uninstall any previous version of Cisco VPN client that [...]
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No Directory Listing on Windows 2003 server FTP
March 1, 2009Was trying to get windows ftp to work yesterday for an hour or so. I could connect to the server but could not get a directory listing. I narrowed down the problem to the firewall, I could get a directory listing locally but nothing externally. Turns out its not just sufficient to open port 21 [...]
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Smack Book Pro
April 14, 2007SmackBook Pro is a patch for a desktop manager that allows you to slap the side of your MacBook Pro to change desktop. I’ve spent a good while trying to make heads or tails of their site…. the information was very difficult to extract. http://blog.medallia.com/2006/05/smacbook_pro.html So here is the installation instructions they should have on [...]
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MacFuse Mounting NTFS and SSH folders
April 7, 2007MacFuse is a program that allows someone using Mac to mount ntfs and sshfs. What this means is that windows partitions that are formated as NTFS can be read and written to by mac, and instead of using transmit or whatever ftp program you use to move data to and from your SFTP account. Now [...]
