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Archive for June, 2007
Heights of Insanity!
Jun 4th
The saying goes;
“The difference between insanity and genius is measured only by its success”
Look at the Video below and I wouldn’t call it a great thing and had it been in some of the Western Countries, the person would’ve been detained now. In our country this doesn’t happen and that is the curse to blame!
Loading...Some time back there was a flame about something similar wherein Steve Irwin took his kid to Crocodiles to make the show more ‘Lively’ (they call it so).
Pathetic….
Audio/Video Converter
Jun 3rd
I remember I have googled at lot to find a free audio/video converter since I didn’t feel it is (really) necessary to buy a paid software from amateurs only to find surprises!
So I finally found one which offers free stuff, Jodix.com
They have different tools for the job;
WMA to MP3 converter
RealMedia to MP3 converter
DVD MP3 Ripper
Free iPod Video Converter
All of them are free, go grab it :-)
Microsoft Password Checker
Jun 3rd
Stumbled upon this one through EE;
Microsoft has an online password strength checker which will dynamically (as you type characters) would rate the strength of your password.
Google Problem ???
Jun 2nd
A nice quiet Saturday and I decided to clear up my pending blog reads and stumbled across this one!
While I’m a diehard fan of Microsoft products and platform, I couldn’t understand the concern. As much as I like Microsoft I do like Google as well!
::Snip::
Young companies are like young people—arrogant, brash, bold and swashbuckling, like they’ll live forever. Youth mentality defines Google, as it did Microsoft a computing generation ago. Question: Do Google’s attitudes make it more dangerous than Microsoft ever was supposed to be?
Now, not that I’m a geek who keeps up2date information on everything but hell sure I’m a bit paranoid myself understanding and jumping to new things in life.
Well, not that it is an ‘opinion bug’ (as it happens at work 
), you might want to take a look at it;
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Transparent Firewalls
Jun 2nd
Transparent firewalls are definitely a great enhancement to traditional firewall arena, for the very reason that the presence is not revealed.
A simple article on what are the advantages of having one in such a mode is described … Read More…
One of the other reasons why I like Juniper Netscreen firewalls is the same again. All of the models can work as Transparent mode firewalls (it doesn’t mean the drawback is like you can’t have VPN on it, even I thought so but these firewalls also allow you to build a VPN while in Xparent mode.
Online thieves nab $450,000 from town coffers
Jun 2nd
The Netizens are still not spared. A key logger is no news by now I’m sure but still there are guys around to get the job done!