Every month there seems to be another news article about a large enterprise investigating the possibility of replacing some or all of their Blackberry devices with iPhones or Android devices. I can almost guarantee that the reason for this is due to senior managers who no longer want to carry around...

The release of the iPad has inspired many copy-cat devices, mostly originating from China. The Zenithink ZT-180 ePad is one of these devices, recently released with Android 2.1 as it’s OS. Being a Google fanboy, the idea of a 1Ghz tablet running Android had me very intruiged and I ordered one...

So you’ve made the switch to the Safari web browser; congrats! But what about your bookmarks? If you have a rather large list of bookmarked websites then you’ll need to import them! The following method demonstrates how to export your bookmarks from Firefox and import them using Safari. Step...

With the release of Google Chrome last week, it was interesting to see all the articles that popped up with Linux users installing Google Chrome (Which is a windows product at present) on Linux. The biggest problem I found was that you need the latest version of WINE to get this working, and no amount...

Every network administrator at some stage in their career will come into trouble with the influx of spam during their career because, quite simply, spammers are smart. If you did a Google search for “Linux Anti-Spam”, you’ll be bombarded with tutorials using the infamous, free, SpamAssassin...

A common preconception about network security is that as long as the firewall is working and preventing all unauthorized access to internal devices (that’s incoming traffic) – then the firewall is doing its job. However this often isn’t the case and a number of recent attacks have proved...

The other day I noticed something weird when I performed the command “ls -l”. Bash was reporting some strange output and the first thing I did was throw it into Google…. which revealed one thing; my Linux box had been comprised. Freaked out at first, I started researching everything...

Ezbounce is a cool peice of software that has many useful features for the hardcore IRC user. If your a regular IRC user who wants to hide your identity, stay connected to channels whilst offline and have a centralized IRC session – be sure to check this guide out. From the ezbounce website. ezbounce...

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MORE INFORMATION To disable NDRs, follow these steps: 1. Click Start, point to Programs, point to Microsoft Exchange, and then click System Manager. 2. Expand the Global Settings container in the left pane, click Internet Message Formats, right-click the Default object, and then click Properties. 3. Click...

A friend came to me with an issue recently, she found herself blocked from sites such as friendster and myspace. While I don’t particularly care for these type of social networking sites (I mean, we didn’t have them in my day – I turned out okay didn’t I?!?), I was here to lend...

By default, the blogging platform “wordpress” doesn’t sort categories by alphabetical order. To change this you need to set an argument when calling the function. Under the theme editor, find where the categories are listed (most often the sidebar) and look for the function wp_list_cats. To...