November 20, 2010 · Networking · 9 comments

The Linux bonding driver provides a method for aggregating multiple network interfaces into a single logical
bonded interface.The behavior of the bonded interfaces depends upon the mode; generally speaking, modes provide either hot standby or load balancing services.
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November 19, 2010 · General · 17 comments

Just did an auto update. Among the list of things was an SSL update and now I can no longer connect to my MSN account in Pidgeon. I get an error "unable to validate certificate, the certificate for Omega.contacts.msn.com could not be validated. The certificate chain present is invalid."
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November 19, 2010 · General · (No comments)

Blender is the free open source 3D content creation suite, available for all major operating systems under the GNU General Public License.
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November 17, 2010 · Networking · 5 comments

If you want to change speed and duplex of your network card you have to use ethtool or mii-tool.

ethtool can be used to query and change settings such as speed, auto- negotiation and checksum offload on many network devices, especially Ethernet devices.
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November 16, 2010 · General · (No comments)

BleachBit quickly frees disk space, removes hidden junk, and easily guards your privacy. Erase cache, delete cookies, clear Internet history, remove unused localizations, shred logs, and delete temporary files. Designed for Linux and Windows systems, it wipes clean 70 applications including Firefox, Internet Explorer, Flash, Google Chrome, Opera, Safari, Adobe Reader, APT, and more.
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