Last Updated on 5 June 2015, Total: 64 Blog Posts
Johnny Cache <johnnycsh [at] 802.11mercenary.net> reported a vulnerability in binary driver of Broadcom wireless drivers. You can read about it on this page: http://projects.info-pull.com/mokb/MOKB-11-11-2006.html . This vulnerability affects any computer running Windows and using Broadcom wireless driver. So far only Linksys released updated driver. Technorati : broadcom, security, windows, wireless Del.icio.us : broadcom, security, windows, wireless Ice Rocket : broadcom,... Read More
If you tried to setup SSH server as it was described recently in this blog you might be interested on how to restrict users' permissions. SSH server itself does not cater for access rights. Therefore, it has to be done using Windows file permissions settings. If you use FAT file system you cant set permissions on it. Meanwhile NTFS allows... Read More
AutoHotkey is a free utility for Windows OS that can perform a number of functions (here is the quote from official site): Automate almost anything by sending keystrokes and mouse clicks. You can write a mouse or keyboard macro by hand or use the macro recorder. Create hotkeys for keyboard, joystick, and mouse. Virtually any key, button, or combination can... Read More
This is a short guide on how to install SSH server in Windows operating system. SSH is an abbreviation from Secure Shell. You can read a decent article about SSH on Wikipedia.org. SSH is a convenient protocol for secure communications. It supports port tunneling, file transfer (through SCP or SFTP), remote console. We ll implement SSH server using CopSSH server,... Read More
Sometimes it is needed to upload a number of files automatically without any user intervention. WPUT utility might be a solution in this case. wput is a powerful ftp upload utility supporting resumed uploads, rate-limiting, TLS. wput is modelled after the famous UNIX download manager wget and has simple command line interface. Here is the the list of options available... Read More
As soon as 2X announced their implementation of terminal services I was curious to try it out. So I grabbed the latest version of 2X ApplicationServer from the download site: http://downloads.2x.com/AppServer-LoadBalancer/2XAppServer-LoadBalancer.exe I decided to install ApplicationServer on a spare Windows 2003 Server virtual machine. Here is the list of steps performed to install ApplicationServer (by the way, I didn't read... Read More
FileZilla FTP client reached version 3.0.0 Beta 2. FileZilla is possibly the best free FTP client available for Windows platform. You can grab the latest version from FileZilla v 3 SourceForge page. Technorati : FTP, FileZilla Del.icio.us : FTP, FileZilla Ice Rocket : FTP, FileZilla... Read More
It would be difficult to imagine typical computer workplace without background music. In previous years WinAmp was number one choice for music playback. These days WinAmp became bloated. Windows Media Player is also hungry for for resources and has too many features that are useless for most people. Luckily there is a modern age alternative for WinAmp. It is called... Read More
PDF format became universally accepted format for document exchange. The format is well documented and supported. Acrobat Reader is a well known application for reading PDFs. There is also Acrobat Professional which is a great toll that can produce PDFs but it is quite expensive. There are other applications that can produce PDFs, but they are either expensive or have... Read More
Command line SMTP mailer is a common tool for batch jobs and tasks automation. BMail is a small command line application allowing to send emails directly from command line. The utility has simple command line parameters: C:\bmail>bmail Command Line SMTP Emailer V1.07Copyright(C) 2002-2004 Craig.Peacock@beyondlogic.orgDate: Tue, 10 Oct 2006 15:09:07 +0200Usage: bmail [options]-s SMTP Server Name-p SMTP Port Number (optional, defaults... Read More