Finding Linux equivalents to Windows programs isn’t always easy. I found a website which is quite comprehensive. Unfortunately it has not been updated since 2003. Most of the information is still applicable but some programs may no longer exist and new (better) programs may have been created.
Another good place to find the latest Linux programs […]

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Today is tax day for those of us living in America, but rather than doing my taxes I will brave the wrath of the IRS in order to bring you a post about an exciting new technology.
Snoopy may eventually be replaced as the most famous Beagle of all time if a new search software becomes […]

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An entire website could be devoted to excellent open source programs, but I like to write about things besides open source software. I will limit my post to seven of my favorites. Whether you agree or disagree, feel free to add your seven.
Network: Samba - “Opening Windows to a Wider World”
Samba uses the TCP/IP […]

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IBM’s new antispam software FairUCE takes the offensive on offensive and/or unwanted email. Basically FairUCE attacks spam making computers by sending them traffic in order to slow them down so they can’t send as much spam. It is certainly an agressive technique, which is exactly why I like it.
According to this article, FairUCE identifies […]

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If you are running a web site you should know what your server is up to. Who is accessing your site? Which pages are they looking at? Which search engine refered them? What are your times of highest traffic? All of these questions and more can be answered using log file analysis software. One […]

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