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Configuring a Cisco ASA 5505 with the basics

I've just starred a new item in Google ReaderThe Cisco ASA 5505 is great for small to medium businesses. Below are the steps you will have to complete to configure your ASA to communicate with the internet. There are many...
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10.7: A look at /etc/authorization usage

I've just starred a new item in Google ReaderThe /etc/authorization file in Mac OS X can be used to control access to the various panes of the System Preferences amongst other things. It's used by some of us Mac Sys...
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HP’s User Serviceable All-in-One Workstation

I've just starred a new item in Google Reader The 27" monitor opens to expose user-serviceable components designed for no-tools swapping. The Z1 isn’t even supposed to ship until April, so it’s all just hype right now. But it’s working...
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ZFS for Mac OS X — ZEVO

I've just starred a new item in Google Reader As drives become huge, the risk of data corruption becomes an ever increasing concern. Corruption can be subtle— “bit rot”, bit flips during file transfers, etc, and these can accrete over...
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Calvin and Hobbes for January 15, 2012

I've just starred a new item in Google Reader from Calvin and Hobbes (Unofficial) http://www.ucomics.com/calvinandhobbes/ http://www.gocomics.com/calvinandhobbes/2012/01/15/
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Fotoshop by Adobé

I've just starred a new item in Google ReaderFauxtanical hydro-jargon microbead extraction for the win!! Behind the scenes: [Via Jim Geduldick & Serge Jespers] from John Nack on Adobe http://blogs.adobe.com/jnack http://blogs.adobe.com/jnack/2012/01/fotoshop-by-adobe.html
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Microsoft builds a 3D hologram that you can touch (video)

I've just starred a new item in Google ReaderOnce they've constructed an entire holodeck, perhaps the point will be moot, but Microsoft Research is presently working on some pretty clever 3D holograms, too. By combining the age-old optical illusion of...
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