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Weekly recommended links #2

Here’s some more useful links that I came across this week: Setup OpenVPN on Ubuntu Clear the local DNS caches Convert RPM and DEB using Alien Command line tricks for geeks How long before you start getting SEO results? 17 problems all sysadmins will understand Optimize Apache concurrency for running WordPress How to work with

Where do you get your stock photos from ?

One of the most important things when writing an article represents choosing the right image, but you can’t have images for all can you? So if you don’t have images for all articles then where do you get images? Well one choice would be to get a paid subscription from some stock sites, but that

Evade firewalls and captive portals

When connecting to public WiFi networks, such as those provided in airports or hotels you are limited to a specific time period and your access might be limited to specific sites only. At first sight there’s no way around this because the connection limitations will not allow you to do much and hacking it isn’t

Weekly recommended links

I am going to start off with a series of link recommendations as what I find a good read needs to be shared: Documentation: Linux vs. FreeBSD (a case study) A praise for hackers The sad state of Romanian blogs The inventor that hacked the dictatorship 75% of Bluetooth smart locks can be hacked Apache

Who uses cracked WinRAR ?

I kept seeing a lot of posts here and there throughout time across the p2p networks with cracked versions of WinRAR. These cracked versions contained basically a registry key and by the looks of it after all these years the developers behind WinRAR didn’t bother changing the algorithm to make the crack more difficult. And