Till now I was hosting my site from my home machine (intially with cable net, then with DSL). It worked quite well. Due frequent interrupts, I had to move to “real” hosting. I considered The Internet Hosting Cooperative. But I think OpenHosting (The OpenVPS Project) is more flexible and gives more value for money.
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Yesterday I recieved “Hacking the Xbox: An Introduction to Reverse Engineering” from BookPool ( 50 cents less than amazon.com’s price ) and finished reading in one sitting. This is the best technical book I have ever read. Wow! an amaging story annotated with political, social issues facing today’s hacker and impact of [...]

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BusinessWeek coverstory:
Linux Inc.
Quote from the article:

“Cooperating gets you further along than screwing your neighbor.”
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Search Keys extension for Firefox
Search Keys lets you go to search results by pressing the number of the search result instead of clicking. For example, pressing 1 takes you to the first result. Hold Alt (Windows/Mac) or Ctrl (Linux) to open results in new tabs, or Shift to open results in new windows.
Search Keys supports [...]

Schneier on Security: Microsoft RC4 Flaw:
This isn’t new. Microsoft made the same mistake in 1999 with RC4 in WinNT Syskey. Five years later, Microsoft has the same flaw in other products.

Unbending the Truth Things Microsoft Hopes You Won’t Notice:
Recently Microsoft has been challenging the suitability of Linux for the enterprise, bending the truth quite a bit to make it fit their view of the world. This site is dedicated to unbending the truth and setting the record straight. Take the time to explore the [...]

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