Free Computer Based VOIP
I've used a variety of computer based VOIP over the years. My current preference in this space is Skype as…
Shellback initiation
I first crossed on way from the Persian Gulf to Darwin, Australia on USS Helena (SSN-725) on 22 February 1994…
Digital Television Transition – starts today
Today is February 17th 2009... up until a few week ago when President Barack Obama signed into law the "DTV…
Open Source FTP Client (and Server)
At one time, FTP was the only means available to move large files, times have changed but the need still…
Yahoo! Exceptional Performance (for Web Applications)
I spend a LOT of time trying to optimize web applications to run and appear as fast as possible, one…
MySQL (Windows) service startup error 1067
I've installed and managed dozens of MySQL installations for several years, occasionally it seems that an install just doesn't run…
Flash ‘Cookies’ and Security Settings
I've found that a large percentage of Internet users don't realize just how they are being tracked on a website.…
Veterans Day
Happy Veterans Day. As a former submarine sailor, and son of a career Navy "Chief", I've got first hand experience…
Open Source Office Suite
I am surprised that I have failed to neglect this topic for such a long time. Some of the most…
Apache Native Client
If you do any development or even production testing with Apache Tomcat, you may have seen the following message in…