Archive for January, 2010
I work for Sage Software as well as DeVry. Both use exchange for their email and I initially thought I could get both Exchange accounts on my iPhone.
As most of yo know you can only have one exchange account on your iPhone at a time however. DeVry was a wash since I could not [...]
After reading the “Human’s guide to running Google OS” I was ready to give it a shot. I downloaded Virtual Box (again) and also downloaded The Virtual Machine from gdgt.
After that I loaded it up like and virtual hard drive and logged in with my google creds.
I was pleasantly surprised, but certainly underwhelmed. I [...]
Song of the day. I just found thesixtyone.com and figured I could fill in the days sharing songs that I liked.
The Payer by Kid Cudi although it does contain a little bit of explicit lyrics is a great simple song with an easy beat. You can sing along, beat the brain a bit or [...]
Tags: music, thesixtyone
So you know the saying that you need to have a separate password for each site you access right? Most of us do not. I am as guilty of this as anyone.
Why is it so important (and why am I going to change my behavior)?
Let’s say China gets into Google’s servers and finds my password. [...]
FireFox users are a funny bunch. We think that we are more secure, and generally that the Mozilla foundation takes care of us better than Microsoft is willing to. For the most part this is true and what I am about to expose does not dispel that belief at all.
Do you use the Remember my [...]
I use TrueCrypt to encrypt on of my thumb drives that I store sensitive information on. Why? Because I can and I should.
It can be as simple as creating a TrueCrypt volume on a certain drive, which will look like a file or you can encrypt an entire volume. You can also encrypt a drive [...]
I use KeePass to keep track of the various usernames and passwords I use. I generally use the same password on a majority of sites and change it regularly — I know bad idea.
I like KeePass because it can also generate good passwords for you. Things like !)(*)@LLLJDLKSJDIIijsladksjiiisdjsldasjLKJl##33 if you like. Then you do not [...]