]> palmconnectivity Doing interesting Palm Pilot things For example, getting a Palm V on the web with SSH going through your machine machine. how-aaut-works How AAUT Works I've had a fair bit of technical interest about this, so I thought I'd write about it, quickly... wep-keys Extracting WEP keys, legally A while ago, I was having major problems getting a WEP key given I already knew the ASCII answer. Here's what I finally learnt mime MIME type voodoo or Why IE and Outlook insist on breaking your linux downloads inetd How Unix Services Work Some people at work were asking about how services on Unix boxen work/get changed/whatever... sysVinit_things SysV init Things just generally... journaling Journaling Filing Systems We've all heard about them, but here's my take on it [and how to use them]... kernel-compilation Kernel compiling A couple things about compiling a kernel [like how to do it]... screen Screen This is possibly the single most useful utility in existence, espcially if you have NT on your desktop. You know how it is when windows goes blue and you lose all the work in your ssh session? This fixes that problem, and does whole stacks more. Learn to use this app. cmd-lineediting Command-line histories Simple how to search for and edit previous commands you've typed. sambadomainauth SAMBA domain authentication How to get samba to play nicely with an NT domain... ramdisks RAM Disks How to make them do things under linux... tarballs How to wholesomely use tarballs A very long-winded version, but if you do this [and with a little thinking it's easier than the "normal" way], life will be that little bit easier for you. It also mentions stuff about backups and getting files through firewalls. xthings X things How to run xeyes on one computer, and make it appear on another... fschecking Checking/mounting filesystems ... specifically, when you want to check something below /usr, and it's not letting you... ms-at-linuxworld MS at LWCE2002 My take on the sitation with MS at LWCE2002 ../project/ Real Time Systems and my final year project. It sucked, but if you want a crash-course on Real-Time Systems for laymen, this is it. compscicdburning Burning CDs In the computer science department at York University. Now expanded to include a little about burning CDs more generally. compscissh SSH things "How to use SSH in the computer science department at York so you can move from one host to another without typing in passwords, and in a secure manner". Note that it's not perfectly secure, but it's as secure as you'll get in the department there. headless Headless Linux boxes How to make a linux box run using a serial terminal for all it's output story_about_devices A short story about devices a long time ago... vp6 Why I had a pissy weekend A short story about my new motherboard... ./webdesign/ Web design 101 /a la/ Chunky. Most importantly, while you may think my site design sucks, here's some technical information on making yours not suck.