Dual-boot WinXP over Windows 7

December 12th, 2009 shane No comments

Okay. You’ve got your new computer pre-loaded with Windows 7 and it’s pretty cool and all but you wanna get your WinXP re-installed for whatever reason, can we do that? Sure…hell yea, I’ve done it; and while I cannot guarantee that this is the best/easiest way I can vouch for the fact that it seems to have worked on several occasions.

Categories: Windows 7

Coming Soon – Quantum Desktop?

November 24th, 2009 shane No comments

Probably not, however, this is a pretty cool proof of concept done at the University of Bristol, UK.

The Netbook is Dead, Long Live the Netbook!

November 24th, 2009 shane No comments

My old Aspire netbook passed away quietly in sleep mode the other night…uhum, unknown hardware failure (that’s my story and I’m sticking to it).

Categories: Windows 7

Shorewall – Quick Firewall Setup

November 21st, 2009 shane No comments

Another straightforward Linux post; in this one I tell how I get Shorewall deployed quick and dirty on a device with a single interface.

Categories: Debian/Ubuntu, Linux

Setting Up Wireless WPA2 in Debian/Ubuntu

November 21st, 2009 shane No comments

Having trouble with WPA2 wireless under Debian/Ubuntu? Here’s how I got it working.

Categories: Debian/Ubuntu

Been Coding HTML for Awhile? Give PHP a Try…

November 21st, 2009 shane No comments

Don’t Fear PHP

Categories: Web Design