2012 Software Bookmarks (by date)

31-Dec-2012

• Programming for all, part 2: From concept to code | Ars Technica

30-Dec-2012

• CSS Menu Tutorial - Horizontal and Vertical CSS Menus =[at SEO Consultants]
• Stu Nicholls | CSSplay | A css only dropdown menu
• GRC | Script-Free Pure-CSS Menu Demo

29-Dec-2012

• Looking back: the five most important security stories of 2012 | Ars Technica
• Speedtest.net - The Global Broadband Speed Test
• First encounter: COMPUTE! magazine and its glorious, tedious type-in code | Ars Technica
• perlintro - perldoc.perl.org
• Tutorials - perldoc.perl.org

27-Dec-2012

• Flushing the crapware: A guide to reinstalling Windows 8 on a new PC | Ars Technica
• FBI Memo: Hackers Breached Heating System via Backdoor | Threat Level | Wired.com
• 10 Raspberry Pi creations that show how amazing the tiny PC can be [$35 credit-card size] | Ars Technica

24-Dec-2012

• Puppy Linux - [www.puppylinux.com]
• Puppy Linux Community Home - Getting Started - [www.puppylinux.org/...]
• Puppy Linux Help & Forum - [puppylinux.info]
• Download latest Puppy Linux release

23-Dec-2012

• How can I get out of my own head as the only developer on a project? | Ars Technica
• Where OS X security stands after a volatile 2012 | Ars Technica
• Programming for all, part 1: An introduction to writing for computers | Ars Technica

21-Dec-2012

• Web Served, part 5: A blog of your own | Ars Technica

18-Dec-2012

• HubbleSite - Wallpaper
• The 30-year-old prank that became the first computer virus -- The Register

17-Dec-2012

• Using Windows 8′s “hidden” backup to clone and recover your whole PC | Ars Technica
• HTTrack Website Copier - Free Software Offline Browser (GNU GPL)
• Iranian computers targeted by new malicious data wiper program | Ars Technica

13-Dec-2012

• Internet Explorer vulnerability lets hackers track your mouse movements | Ars Technica
• Intruders hack industrial heating system using backdoor posted online | Ars Technica

11-Dec-2012

• The GPL self-destruct mechanism that is killing Linux -- The Register
• Web Served, part 4: Get your database on | Ars Technica

10-Dec-2012

• Stack Exchange - Free, Community-Powered Q&A

08-Dec-2012

• AMD puts brakes on chip manufacturing as sales plummet | Ars Technica
• Richard Stallman calls Ubuntu “spyware” because it tracks searches | Ars Technica
• Richard Stallman's Personal Page

06-Dec-2012

• Web served, part 3: Bolting on PHP with PHP-FPM | Ars Technica
• Web served, part 2: Securing things with SSL/TLS | Ars Technica
• Series: Web served | Ars Technica
• Oh great: New attack makes some password cracking faster, easier than ever | Ars Technica

04-Dec-2012

• Nov.2012 Browser Share: Windows 8 takes 1 percent of Web usage as Internet Explorer gains | Ars Technica
• ICQ (post-login page [#267386])
• [ICQ Main Page] - Download ICQ for mobile and switch from costly SMS to FREE messaging!

03-Dec-2012

• How script kiddies can hijack your browser to steal your password | Ars Technica
• Review: Acer’s C7 Chromebook is $199 and feelin’ fine (relatively) | Ars Technica

30-Nov-2012

• Dell releases powerful, well-supported Linux Ultrabook | Ars Technica
• the Data Liberation Front [ Google engineering team ]
• How 4 Microsoft engineers proved that the “darknet” would defeat DRM | Ars Technica

28-Nov-2012

• How to set up a safe and secure Web server | Ars Technica
• The Hackback Debate | Steptoe Cyberblog
• Why It Pays to Submit to Hackers | Wired Business | Wired.com
• How to Clean Up Your Online Presence and Make a Great First Impression - [Lifehacker]
• Host Your Nameplate Site on a Domain You Control / by Gina Trapani | Smarterware
• Make and Host Your Own Customized, Personal Landing Page in a Few Minutes - [LifeHacker]
• Welcome to about.me (about dot me)
• Lifehacker, tips and downloads for getting things done

27-Nov-2012

• OnStar gives Volt owners what they want: their data, in the cloud | Ars Technica
• 64-bit Firefox for Windows should be prioritized, not suspended | Ars Technica

24-Nov-2012

• “Your criticisms are completely wrong”: Stallman on software patents, 20 years in | Ars Technica
• New Linux rootkit injects malicious HTML into Web servers | Ars Technica

21-Nov-2012

• For the empire: Please take the 2012 Ars Reader Survey | Ars Technica
• Schneier on Security: E-Mail Security in the Wake of Petraeus
• Firefox 17 is more social and secure, but doesn’t care for leopards | Ars Technica
• Google rallies opposition to UN takeover of Internet governance | Ars Technica
• Who wants a Firefox phone? Take a visual trip through Firefox’s mobile OS | Ars Technica

19-Nov-2012

• What’s preferable: Exceptions or explicit error testing? | Ars Technica
• Internet Archive: Wayback Machine

16-Nov-2012

• Microsoft begs Web devs not to make WebKit the new IE6 | Ars Technica

14-Nov-2012

• Penetration Testing Software | Metasploit
• High School Mathematics Extensions/Discrete Probability - Wikibooks, open books for an open world
• Cryptography I | Coursera
• Schneier on Security: Free Online Cryptography Course

13-Nov-2012

• Arch Linux
• Matt's Script Archive: HTTP Cookie Library: Readme

10-Nov-2012

• Is it common to minimize JavaScript usage when building a website? | Ars Technica
• history - What is JavaScript, really? - Programmers stackexchange.com
• Viewable with Any Browser: Campaign
• Viewable with Any Browser: Accessible Site Design Guide
• Matt's Script Archive: HTTP Cookie Library: Frequently Asked Questions
• Matt's Script Archive, Inc. :: Free Perl CGI Scripts - [and non-Perl scripts, too]
• Matt's Script Archive: Book 'em Dano - [web-server access logging]

08-Nov-2012

• Virtual machine used to steal crypto keys from other VM on same server | Ars Technica
• The spy in your inbox [Yikes!] | Ars Technica
• [Flash] Player Download Center
• Adobe - Flash Player - Version check

06-Nov-2012

• Achieving fusion—with a service training doc, Ars tears open Apple’s Fusion Drive | Ars Technica

04-Nov-2012

• Windows 8 basics: Tips, tricks, and cures | Ars Technica
• Born to be breached: the worst passwords are still the most common | Ars Technica
• A Fort Knox for Web crypto keys: Inside Symantec’s SSL certificate vault | Ars Technica

02-Nov-2012

• CUPS - Common UNIX Printing System | Online Computer Science Degree
• Meet the network operators helping to fuel the spike in big DDoS attacks | Ars Technica
• Misconfigured Apache sites expose user passwords, other private data | Ars Technica
• Rethinking the Computer at 80 - [Peter G. Neuman] - NYTimes.com
• 2012 Oct. Browser Usage: Firefox dips below 20 percent, Chrome falls, Internet Explorer gains | Ars Technica

30-Oct-2012

• EFF calls Ubuntu’s Amazon search result feature a “major privacy problem” | Ars Technica

28-Oct-2012

• [MS] "Storage Spaces" explained: a great feature, when it works [akin to LVM] | Ars Technica

26-Oct-2012

• Phony certificates fool faulty crypto in apps from AIM, Chase, and more | Ars Technica
• Jailbreaking now legal under DMCA for smartphones, but not tablets | Ars Technica

24-Oct-2012

• Java still has a crucial role to play—despite security risks | Ars Technica

22-Oct-2012

• Ars asks: Is using Java on a desktop worth the security risks? | Ars Technica
• Turning to the past to power Windows’ future: An in-depth look at WinRT | Ars Technica

18-Oct-2012

• HTML: An Interactive Tutorial - HTML Code Guide: Learn HTML Free - davesite.com
• CSS: Interactive Style How To Tutorial: Learn CSS Styles -- Dave's davesite.com
• Dave's Site / davesite.com

16-Oct-2012

• Facebook moves to keep phone numbers for two-factor protection private | Ars Technica
• Google’s bid to fix Javascript, Dart, is ready for the real world | Ars Technica

14-Oct-2012

• C++11 FAQ | C++11 Thoughts
• career development - Best way for a senior programmer to switch languages/environments in next job? - Programmers
• 'Stop-gap' way to get Linux on Windows 8 machines to be issued • The Register
• HTML5 Introduction
• The HTML5 test - How well does your browser support HTML5?
• John Resig - HTML5 Shiv
• HTML 5 Cheat Sheet (PDF) | Smashing Magazine

12-Oct-2012

• Attack code for Firefox 16 privacy vulnerability now available online | Ars Technica
• Linux Foundation to offer signed solution for UEFI Secure Boot conundrum | Ars Technica
• Adobe - Security Bulletins: APSB12-22 - Security updates available for Adobe Flash Player

09-Oct-2012

• HTTPS Everywhere plugin from EFF protects 1,500 more sites | Ars Technica

07-Oct-2012

• SHA1 crypto algorithm underpinning Internet security could fall by 2018 | Ars Technica

03-Oct-2012

• DSL modem hack used to infect millions with banking fraud malware | Ars Technica
• Browser Share for Sept.2012 -- Peak Chrome? Chrome falls as Firefox, IE stay flat | Ars Technica

30-Sept-2012

• How do I remove stored passwords from my web browser?
• Securing Your Web Browser - CERT @ CM

23-Sept-2012

• Stack Overflow
• Stack Exchange - Free, Community-Powered Q&A
• xkcd: Password Strength

19-Sept-2012

• Quantum cryptography: yesterday, today, and tomorrow - [multiple pages, dense] | Ars Technica

15-Sept-2012

• Crack in Internet’s foundation of trust allows HTTPS session hijacking | Ars Technica
• When can I use SPDY networking protocol?
• 2010-Sept-30: There is no Plan B: why the IPv4-to-IPv6 transition will be ugly | Ars Technica
• ICQ for Linux (beta)

12-Sept-2012

• 3 years later, hackers who hit Google continue string of potent attacks | Ars Technica

08-Sept-2012

• 'FIRST ever' Linux, Mac OS X-only password sniffing Trojan spotted - The Register
• Firefox, Opera allow crooks to hide an entire phish site in a link - The Register
• Index of ftp://ftp.sendmail.org/pub/sendmail/
• Open Source Support FAQ - Sendmail.com
• How to Hijack Facebook Using Firesheep | PCWorld
• STL - Standard Template Library - [C++] - [@Wikipedia]

05-Sept-2012

• Critical bug in newest Java gives attackers complete control of PCs | Ars Technica
• Model–view–controller - [@Wikipedia]
• Should I continue teaching myself how to code or should I go pro? | Ars Technica
• Guide to IP Addresses | Online Computer Science Degree [broken-link report recommended this]
• 2012 Aug. Browser Stats: Chrome growth picks up; Windows 7 becomes the world’s most used OS | Ars Technica

30-Aug-2012

• Critical flaw under active attack prompts calls to disable Java | Ars Technica
• As Microsoft gains, VMware insists that it maintains the upper hand | Ars Technica
• How I cracked my neighbor’s WiFi password without breaking a sweat | Ars Technica
• Firefox 15 arrives, supports compressed textures for impressive 3D gaming | Ars Technica

26-Aug-2012

• Password hints easily extracted from Windows 7, 8 | Ars Technica
• Our favorite “forgotten tech”—from BeOS to Zip Drives | Ars Technica
• New BIOS guidelines aim to keep malware out of computer’s nether regions | Ars Technica

22-Aug-2012

• Why passwords have never been weaker—and crackers have never been stronger | Ars Technica
• Researcher creates proof-of-concept malware that infects BIOS, network cards - Computerworld
• Nvidia releases Unix driver to fix high-risk vulnerability | Security - InfoWorld
• 119 million Americans lack broadband Internet, FCC reports | Ars Technica
• VMware virtual machines targeted by “Crisis” espionage malware | Ars Technica
• PC laptop buying guide—back to school edition | Ars Technica

19-Aug-2012

• At what point can I say I’ve “learned” a language? | Ars Technica
• Experiments in airborne BASIC—”buzzing” computer code over FM radio | Ars Technica
• How I Got My Digital Life Back Again After An Epic Hacking | Gadget Lab | Wired.com

16-Aug-2012

• Why hacked Blizzard passwords aren’t as hard to crack as company says | Ars Technica
• Adobe - Security Bulletins: APSB12-18 - Security update available for Adobe Flash Player
• Troy Hunt: Lessons in website security anti-patterns by Tesco
• Where Did the Internet Really Come From? / by Steve Crocker | TechPresident.com

12-Aug-2012

• Gauss: Nation-sponsored malware with Stuxnet ties has mystery warhead | Ars Technica
• Is it OK to replace optimized code with readable code? | Ars Technica

08-Aug-2012

• I’ve inherited 200K lines of spaghetti code—what now? | Ars Technica
• Secure your digital self: auditing your cloud identity | Ars Technica

03-Aug-2012

• Attack against Microsoft scheme puts hundreds of crypto apps at risk [MD4 & DES] | Ars Technica
• 2012-July Browser Usage: Firefox continues to gain as IE and Chrome slide | Ars Technica
• OAuth 2.0 and the Road to Hell « hueniverse

• PuppyLinux.com     BarryK website

31-July-2012

• Server, simplified: A power user’s guide to OS X Server | Ars Technica
• GNU founder Stallman calls DRM’d Steam for Linux games “unethical” | Ars Technica
• Top patent court struggles to decide when software is patentable | Ars Technica

28-July-2012

• Create Your Free Website | Wix.com
• Wix Free Website Builder | Wix.com
• HTML dir Tag - @quackit.com
• Free Web Tutorials - Quackit.com
• HTML DIR - HTML Code Tutorial
• HTML Code Tutorial - Free Reference Guide for Help with HTML Tags Including Form, Frames, Tables, and more!
• Extending your network’s range with a wireless repeater | Ars Technica
• Who Really Invented the Intenet - Risks Digest Vol-26 Iss.94 Item-1
• WSJ mangles history to argue government didn’t launch the Internet / by Tim B. Lee | Ars Technica
• Darpa Funds Hack Machine You'd Never Notice | Wired Enterprise | Wired.com
• Power Pwn: This DARPA-funded power strip will hack your network | ZDNet

19-July-2012

• bzip2(1): block-sorting file compressor - Linux man page
• Firefox 14 arrives with “secure search” | Ars Technica

17-July-2012

• Linux man pages: zip(1) | unzip(1) | gzip(1) | gunzip(1) | tar(1)

15-July-2012

• Cracking the Agrippa Code
• The Agrippa Files
• Solve 20-year-old mystery in William Gibson’s “Agrippa,” win prizes | Ars Technica
• Agrippa - by William Gibson - at Official Website

• welcome home : vim online

10-July-2012

• Windows Home Server is dead, but we shouldn’t mourn it [backup methods] | Ars Technica
• How to move from Windows to Linux? [A good set of sys.dev. links] | Ars Technica

07-July-2012

• Stuxnet cyberattack by US a 'destabilizing and dangerous' course of action, security expert Bruce Schneier says - @networkworld.com
• How software-defined radio could revolutionize wireless | Ars Technica
• Steve Jobs on programming, craftsmanship, software, and the Web | Ars Technica

02-July-2012

• 2012-June Browser Usage: Firefox fights back, holds on to second place in world browser share | Ars Technica
• @facebook.com e-mail plague chokes phone address books | Ars Technica

23-Jun-2012

• First look at the curved tabs in Firefox’s new Australis design | Ars Technica

18-Jun-2012

No new ones, on this date.

14-Jun-2012

• The technologist’s guide to troubleshooting hardware | Ars Technica

12-Jun-2012

• From Real-Time Intercepts to Stored Records: Why Encryption Drives the Government to Seek Access to the Cloud by Peter Swire :: SSRN
• Measurements | World IPv6 Launch

10-Jun-2012

• Observations on Changing Passwords -- Risks Digest Vol26, Iss89, Item16

09-Jun-2012

• factor invocation - GNU Coreutils
• Apache Killer (killapache.pl) Attack – Denial of Service Flaw in Apache WebServer
• Save your PC: bootable Linux rescue tools - The H Open Source: News and Features

05-Jun-2012

• Solid-state revolution: in-depth on how SSDs [solid-state drive] really work | Ars Technica
• Iran-targeting Flame malware used huge network to steal blueprints | Ars Technica
• May 2012 browser usage: Firefox users still avoiding updates | Ars Technica
• SIMATIC NET IT-CP - [Controller near Houston ?]
• SHODAN - Computer Search Engine - [to find SCUDA devices, etc.]
• ModemSpeedTest.com's sit.wav how to

03-Jun-2012

• GPU-Z Video card GPU Information Utility - [3rd party graphics h/w inventory reporter]
• Confirmed: US and Israel created Stuxnet, lost control of it | Ars Technica
• Flame -- Spy malware infecting Iranian networks is engineering marvel to behold | Ars Technica
• Blowing away bloatware: a guide to reinstalling Windows on a new PC | Ars Technica
• Why antivirus companies like mine failed to catch Flame and Stuxnet | Ars Technica

31-May-2012

• LibreOffice Home | Download | @Wikipedia
• vim Home | Download

29-May-2012

• PS Upload @ Free Perl File upload script, CGI File upload, Website File uploader, upload file from webpage
• Autorun.inf - for AutoRun and AutoPlay - [@Wikipedia]
• Making idiot-proof infographics with Infogr.am | Ars Technica

26-May-2012

• File input (or "upload") in HTML forms - [nice example]
• The CGI Resource Index: Programs and Scripts: Perl: File Management: File Uploading
• The [CGI] Resource Index Online Network
• The Fool's Guide to CGI.pm, the Perl module for CGI scripting

25-May-2012

• List of HTTP status codes - [@Wikipedia]
• Puny humans too slow for Windows 8′s high-speed booting | Ars Technica
• Windows 8 will integrate, include Adobe Flash | Ars Technica
• Facebook Profile Viewer rogue application spreads on social network | Naked Security
• No-cost desktop software development is dead on Windows 8 | Ars Technica

22-May-2012

• Anatomy of a hack: 6 separate bugs needed to bring down Google browser (Updated) | Ars Technica

20-May-2012

• Feds considering allowing DVD-encryption cracking | Ars Technica
• The future is forever: the state of IPv6 in the Apple world | Ars Technica

17-May-2012

• DuckDuckGo -- [another anonymous search-site]
• PuppyLinux: GoogleEarth
• Google Earth: Download the latest version of Google Earth for PC, Mac, or Linux

12-May-2012

• Zfone - [by Phil Zimmerman] - @Wikipedia

08-May-2012

• Ars: Hands-on: testing the GIMP 2.8 and its new single-window interface
• Ars: Attackers target unpatched PHP bug allowing malicious code execution (Updated)
• Puppy Linux - [puppylinux.com]
• Puppy Linux Community Home - Getting Started - [puppylinux.org]
• Puppy Linux - [ The starting point to all Puppy info ! ]

05-May-2012

• Ars: Getting started with Google's Cloud Print
• Adobe - Flash Player - Version Checker !
• Ars: Emergency Flash update fixes security bug being used to hijack PCs - [4-May-2012]
• Adobe - Get/Download/Install Flash Player - latest version
• the xine project - Home - w/ gxine
• the xine project - Download
• Download gxine 0.5.906 for Linux - A GUI for xine free multimedia player. - Softpedia
• gxine(1) - Linux man page
• xine(1): free video player - Linux man page

03-May-2012

• Ars: One third of Firefox users vulnerable to known flaws; IE and Chrome continue to gain share

01-May-2012

• Bear CSS - Helping you build a solid stylesheet foundation based on your markup
• Why Linux is a desktop flop
• Ars: Skype replaces P2P supernodes with Linux boxes hosted by Microsoft
• Jitsi (SIP Communicator) | Main / HomePage

28-Apr-2012

• Ars: 90% of popular SSL sites vulnerable to exploits, researchers find
• Ars: Cloud storage: a pricing and feature guide for consumers
• Ars: Firefox 13 beta turns on the SPDY, tabs on demand

26-Apr-2012

• Ars: Windows 8 on the desktop—an awkward hybrid
• Ars: Firefox 12 released with UAC-less update system on Windows
• Ars: Backdoor in mission-critical hardware threatens power, traffic-control systems
• [Full-disclosure] RuggedCom - Backdoor Accounts in my SCADA network? You don't say...

• CISPA, Cybersecurity, and the Devil in the Dark   ( at Lauren Weinstein's Blog )
• The hidden danger of Windows 8 Microsoft Accounts - InfoWorld

24-Apr-2012

• Ars: Who's the real "Dropbox of the enterprise"?
• Ars: Microsoft takes on Dropbox with major SkyDrive update
• Ars: Google Drive is here, and you can install it right now

19-Apr-2012

• softwarewar.png (PNG Image, 959 × 719 pixels)

17-Apr-2012

• Ars: Microsoft job ads reveal HTML5 version of Skype coming to Web browsers
• Ars: Living with IE-6: Six ways to ease the pain

14-Apr-2012

• Hotfile - [A file-locker] [@Wikipedia]
• RapidShare - [a file-locker] [@Wikipedia]

11-Apr-2012

• Ars: VMware seeks Linux-ization of cloud with any-cloud app platform

09-Apr-2012

• CNET: Prob. may not be with the wi-fi. - CNET Ntwkg & wireless Forums - [good descr. of wi/fi debugging]
• Ars: How hackers gave Subway a $3 million lesson in point-of-sale security

05-Apr-2012

• Ars: March 2012: IE market share surges, as IE 9 wins hearts and minds
• Ars: SpiderOak: Dropbox for the security obsessive
• Ars: Tor traffic disguised as Skype video calls to fool repressive governments
• Ars browser shootout: which Web browser is best for business?
• Ars: Exclusive: a behind-the-scenes look at Facebook release engineering
• Score Some Free Network Monitoring, Application Monitoring, & Storage Monitoring Tools | SolarWinds
• Ars: How to check for—and get rid of—a Mac Flashback infection

03-Apr-2012

• tar(1): manual page for tar 1.23 - Linux man page

01-Apr-2012

• Ars: With World IPv6 Launch, IPv6 on by default will be the new normal
• List of alternative shells for Windows - [@Wikipedia]
• bbLean Screen-shot: win8pwned.png (PNG, 1045 × 781 pixels)

• Critical Security Update for Adobe Flash Player -- Krebs on Security
• Adobe - Flash Player: Version Detect | Download Center

• arXiv bookworm | Watts Up With That?
• bookworm arXiv
• arXiv.org e-Print archive

27-Mar-2012

• Internet Explorer 10: "fast" and "native" has gone to other browsers - Scirra.com
• Ars: Flawed sign-in services from Google and Facebook imperil user accounts
• Ars: Anatomy of a leak: how iPhones spill the MAC-ID to networks they access

22-Mar-2012

• Ten years of Windows XP: how longevity became a curse

18-Mar-2012

• Ars: Thunderbird 11 arrives with tabs on top, IM coming in future version

14-Mar-2012

• Ars: Firefox 11 released with Style Editor and 3D DOM viewer
• Ars: Passphrases only marginally more secure than passwords because of poor choices

11-Mar-2012

• Email Header: Email Tracking, Free Email Trace & Track Email Location
• IP Address Locator - What Is My IP Address Location? Find IP Address Search, IP Locator, IP Lookup
• Ars: Ordering "Windows to Go": how to create a bootable Windows 8 USB thumb drive
• Tracky - The Open Social Collaboration Platform

06-Mar-2012

• File Sharing - [by Waytron] - CNET Networking & wireless Forums
• Dropbox - File Hosting/Syncing/Sharing

02-Mar-2012

• Ars: Browsing behavior in February: IE and Chrome down, Firefox up
• [Feb 29 bugs] - DATE_NOT_FOUND - The Daily WTF
• The Daily WTF: Curious Perversions in Information Technology
• Detect if [web] visitors are logged into Twitter, Facebook or Google+

28-Feb-2012

• SQLite - [@Wikipedia]
• SQLite Home Page

25-Feb-2012

• Three simple steps to delete your Google browsing history... before it's too late | Mail Online
• 13 security myths you'll hear -- but should you believe? [networkworld]

23-Feb-2012

• Ars: A faster Web server: ripping out Apache for * Nginx *
• Ars: Apache devs release version 2.4, first major update in six years - nginx catching up
• A List Apart: Articles: CSS3 Bling in the Real World
• Web Server - * nginx * news
• Ars: Adobe lays out the future for Flash: a platform for the next 5-10 years
• Adobe Flash S/W roadmap - [de-emphasised] [PDF]

21-Feb-2012

• Ars: 911 broadband network: brought to you by TV spectrum selloff
• Ars: Windows 8 and the disappearance of the Start button
• If PHP Were British - Added Bytes - Brighton Web Application Development

17-Feb-2012

• The Document Foundation announces LibreOffice 3.5: “the best free office suite ever” - The Document Foundation Blog
• LibreOffice Productivity Suite Download » LibreOffice

• Speedtest.net - The Global Broadband Speed Test [ST1]
• Speakeasy - Speed Test [ST2]
• XFINITY Speed Test - @ comcast.net - [ST3]

15-Feb-2012

• Lorem Ipsum - All the facts - Lipsum generator

13-Feb-2012

• Endianness - Big-Endian vs. Little-Endian - [@Wikipedia]
• Microsoft's Metro proves the PC is dead | ZDNet
• APG (Automated Pasword Generator)

04-Feb-2012

• Welcome -- The Document Foundation - [home of LibreOffice]
• Home -- LibreOffice
• Google Policies & Principles

01-Feb-2012

• The Traditional Vi [@sourceforge]
• /usr/share/doc/xterm/xterm.termcap.gz - for normal VI on Linux
• Ars: Google, Microsoft, Yahoo!, PayPal go after phishers with new e-mail authentication effort - DMARC
• Mozilla Firefox Web Browser — Free Download - [ver 10.0 just out]
• Ars: Jan-2012 Browser Survey - 2001 all over again: Internet Explorer 6 share grows (and Chrome falls)

28-Jan-2012

• Mozilla pushes browser-based alternative to passwords • The Register
• How to Use BrowserID on Your Site - GitHub
• My Favorite Beer, a BrowserID example
• udev - Linux kernel device manager - [@Wikipedia]
• Identity at Mozilla - Intro to BrowserID
• Ars: The Great Disk Drive in the Sky: How Web giants store big—and we mean big—data

25-Jan-2012

• StartCom Free SSL Certification Authority

21-Jan-2012

• SE-Linux Wiki: Main Page | FAQ | SE Android

17-Jan-2012

• Ars: Windows 8's locked bootloaders: much ado about nothing, or the end of the world as we know it?
• Ars: Microsoft introduces new robust "Resilient File System" for Windows Server 8
• Comparison of file systems - [@Wikipedia]
• Tor Operations Security
• Cryptome [archive]

06-Jan-2012

• State of the Browser: Chrome closes on Firefox, IE6 dying out - [end-of-year: 2011]

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