2011

Internet Stuff, Server, Tips & Guides

Setup Free Web Proxy Service with Glype (PHP Script)

Glype is a web-based proxy script written in PHP which allows user to browse the internet anonymously using a web-based user-interface. Website operator can easily setup web-proxy without the need to go through complicated installation procedures. Among the feature of Glype Proxy Script are: No Installation – Just upload and done! Javascript support – Allows […]

Computers, Desktop, GNU/Linux, Internet Stuff

GTK+ 3.2 enables running application on web browsers remotely

Ok, security issues aside, but combined with Cloud Computing and high speed internet, I guess the future is indeed on the web. Gtk+ broadway demo from Alexander Larsson on Vimeo. Short demo of the new Gtk+ broadway backend which displays remotely into a html5 browser. More information from: WebUpd8

Computers, Desktop, Other Operating System, Tips & Guides

Tweaking Ubuntu with Ubuntu Tweak!

Ubuntu Tweak is an application that makes it easier for user to configure their Ubuntu computer. Among the features of Ubuntu Tweak are : Display Basic System Information Tweaks GNOME Session Control Edit Application Auto Start setting Clean cache and temporary files Change Default Splash Screen (or hides them!) Easy to configure System Security Settings […]

Computers, Other Operating System, Personal Life

Rant: About Computer Sciences/IT Classroom Assignments

When I was an undergraduate (i took Computer System & data communication major), one of the assignment requirement was to design an SIC/XE (link: http://tinyurl.com/3fyxjc8) simulator machine. Basically I’ve to understand how a microcomputer works by studying the SIC machine architecture, implementing the register understanding its opcode, etc. The final outcome was the SIC/XE simulator […]

Computers, Tips & Guides, Ubuntu/Debian

Ubuntu 11.04 Natty Narwhal Tutorial Video

The tutorial video is largely aimed for those who are new to Ubuntu. It covers topic ranging from: Installation (Dual boot & Slideshow) Pre-Installed Software (LibreOffice 3.3, Firefox 4, Banshee Media Player, Ubuntu One, Software Centre, Puzzle Games, and a 3D shooter) Desktop & Unity Features (inc Compiz) Installing Software (few apps to try) Conclusion […]

Computers, GNU/Linux, Internet Stuff, security, Server

Iptables rule to safeguard SSH server from crackers

Secured Shell or SSH is a service to enable users to access remote system securely. However, SSH servers depending on password-based authentication might be vulnerable to dictionary-based (or brute-force) attacks by crackers. Luckily iptables can be used with ‘–limit-burst‘ and ‘–limit’ option to reduce the number of attempts and connection that a cracking tool can […]

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