Mount FTP Or SFTP As A Drive In Windows

2008-06-292008-06-29T09:36:01ZY-m-d">June 29, 20082008-06-29T09:36:01ZF j, Y

Problem I want to mount my folders from my webhost over sftp (ssh) on my Windows machine for free. Something like sshfs for Windows. Discussion Currently there is no single application that will let me mount an SFTP connection as a drive. There are however applications such as NetDrive, FTPDrive, etc which will let me [...]

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Bypass Rapidshare’s Cats

2008-06-282008-06-28T05:59:53ZY-m-d">June 28, 20082008-06-28T05:59:53ZF j, Y

Are you getting frustrated with rapidshare’s captcha. Give CryptLoad a try: http://cryptload.info/ Need installing instructions (really simple): http://cryptload.info/wiki_en/wiki/Main_Page Also get the Rapidshare Happy Hour Checker: http://rapidshare.com/files/112883634/RSHappyHourChecker.zip Please comment on your experiences.

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IBM ThinkPad T43 Hissing Noise In Linux

2008-06-262008-06-27T01:56:54ZY-m-d">June 26, 20082008-06-27T01:56:54ZF j, Y

I have an old T43 laptop by IBM. Recently I put Ubuntu 8.04 (Hardy) on it and started getting a hissing noise when running on battery power. I found 2 possible solutions: add the following to /etc/modprobe.d/options options processor max_cstate=2 get the linux-server kernel sudo apt-get install linux-server I didn’t get a chance to try [...]

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PostgreSQL – Dump and Restore

2008-06-232008-06-23T20:24:18ZY-m-d">June 23, 20082008-06-23T20:24:18ZF j, Y

To dump data from a postgreSQL database you can use the pg_dump command as follows pg_dump database > file.sql   To restore that data you can execute the following command psql -d database -f file.sql -U db_username

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Sony VGN-SZ780 Laptop Review

2008-06-222008-06-22T12:48:22ZY-m-d">June 22, 20082008-06-22T12:48:22ZF j, Y

Recently I purchased a Sony VGN-SZ780 Laptop, as I haven’t had a working computer for close to a year now. Previously I managed to get by using my roomate’s laptop and the desktop at my research lab. My roommate had a sony SZ330 I believe with Windows XP (32-bit), it worked quite nicely once I [...]

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Disable Full Row Select In Windows Vista

2008-05-292008-05-29T22:59:16ZY-m-d">May 29, 20082008-05-29T22:59:16ZF j, Y

Vista, is just so unreliable. Until I can put Ubuntu or XP back on my laptop, I can atleast make Vista work a little better for me. First thing to go is the full row select in folders. I only want to select a file if I click on it in the name column, not [...]

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Fix Imeem Playlist Issues

2008-04-242008-04-25T03:31:18ZY-m-d">April 24, 20082008-04-25T03:31:18ZF j, Y

Problem: Playlists on imeem.com will not go onto the next song. The playlist will load and play a song, but as soon as that song is over, the next song will not automatically play. Causes: Adobe Flash, Adblock Plus Solution: Upgrade to the latest version of Adobe Flash If you are using Adblock, try adding [...]

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Hacking Wireless Keys – WEP

2008-04-212008-04-21T09:44:43ZY-m-d">April 21, 20082008-04-21T09:44:43ZF j, Y

Disclaimer: This is for Educational purposes only. I am not responsible for how you or anyone else uses the following information. Check the laws in your country. In order to hack a wireless network secured with WEP you will need a few tools: A wireless card that can go into monitor mode (I have an [...]

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Get Free Real-Time Streaming Quotes

2008-03-262008-03-26T04:44:06ZY-m-d">March 26, 20082008-03-26T04:44:06ZF j, Y

Disclaimer: This is for Educational purposes only. I am not responsible for how you or anyone else uses the following information. Dilemma: Need real-time streaming quotes to load into my own stock analyzer application so that I can back test strategies. There are a few services out there that will give you streaming quotes for [...]

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Referencing Stored Data in The Same Table

2008-03-202008-03-20T08:56:51ZY-m-d">March 20, 20082008-03-20T08:56:51ZF j, Y

Dilemma: I need to store restaurants in a database and then group certain restaurants together. For example: I have restaurants: 1,2,3,4,5.  I want to say that 1 & 2 are in group Atlanta, 3,4 in group New York, and 5 in group San Francisco. I also want to create a group called East Coast that [...]

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