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Single User Mode in Linux
Quick Overview By default, Linux does not password protect the booting into Single User mode. This can be helpful (if you forget the root password, you can boot to single user, change the password, and restart) and dangerous (so can anyone with physical access to the machine. Read below to see how to use this, […]
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Ping Blocking
Quick Overview Ping is a well known internet tool used to check if a machine is running. Occasionally, it is desirable to block pings, either to avoid detection, or to hide from some very stupid hackers. The Firewall Way This is probably the more proper way. However, messing with firewalls can be a pain sometimes […]
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SSH Keys Tip updated again
Another (tiny) update to the ssh keys page… nothing major, just a punctuation note. Thanks to Thomas P. for pointing that out! BTW, as a page owner, feedback is already really nice to get… thanks to all who’ve written!
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SSH Keys Tip updated
A small update was made to the SSH Keys tips page. Thanks to Arthur Magill for pointing out some unclear wording.
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Bezeq Speedtouch 510 & Dialing In
There’s a short guide to using Bezeq with an Alcatel Speedtouch 510 and PPPoA for automatic dialing up under general tips (or here) (P.S., this marks our getting internet at home)