What is it like to be a hacker?

“But did you, in your three- piece psychology and 1950’s technobrain, ever take a look behind the eyes of the hacker? Did you ever wonder what made him tick, what forces shaped him, what may have molded him? I am a hacker, enter my world…” (“The Conscience of a Hacker”, The Mentor) “Fear them not […]

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10 reasons why PCs Crash

Fatal error: the system has become unstable or is busy,” it says. “Enter to return to Windows or press Control-Alt-Delete to restart your computer. If you do this you will lose any unsaved information in all open applications.” You have just been struck by the Blue Screen of Death. Anyone who uses Mcft Windows will […]

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How To Make $5,000 a month or More with Garage Sales

In this day and age, everyone seemingly knows how to put together and hold a garage sale. Yet if this is so, why are some people lucky to gross $150 while others consistently make $1,500 or more from their garage sales. Pick almost any city or town in the country; drive through any middle-class neighborhood […]

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How to Commence a Mail Order Business of Your Own

So, do you want to start to mail-order selling but don’t know how to begin? There are a few basics to this exciting business with which you should be familiar. Being armed with this information beforehand may mean the difference between your ultimate success or rapid failure. The mail-order business is a distinctive type of […]

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NetBIOS Full Explained

The Magic of NetBIOS In this guide you will learn how to explore the Internet using Windows XP and NetBIOS: How to Install NetBIOS <beginnine2a.shtml> How to Use Nbtstat <beginnine2b.shtml> The Net View Command <beginnine2c.shtml> What to Do Once You Are Connected <beginnine2c.shtml> How to Break in Using the XP GUI <beginnine2d.shtml> More on the […]

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How to use the Web to look up information on hacking

Want to become really, really unpopular? Try asking your hacker friends too many questions of the wrong sort. But, but, how do we know what are the wrong questions to ask? OK, I sympathise with your problems because I get flamed a lot, too. That’s partly because I sincerely believe in asking dumb questions. I […]

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An Architectural Overview of UNIX Network Security

1. Introduction The goal of this paper is to present my concept of a UNIX network security architecture based on the Internet connectivity model and Firewall approach to implementing security. This paper defines several layers of a firewall, which depict the layers of vulnerability. This paper also provides some subjective comments on some of the […]

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How to Change the Text on the XP Start Button

Step 1 – Modify Explorer.exe File   In order to make the changes, the file explorer.exe located at C:\Windows needs to be edited. Since explorer.exe is a binary file it requires a special editor. For purposes of this article I have used Resource Hacker. Resource HackerTM is a freeware utility to view, modify, rename, add, […]

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DirectX explained

Welcome to our comprehensive guide on DirectX, the powerful interface that revolutionized gaming and multimedia applications. If you’ve ever wondered about the enigmatic name, this article is here to shed light on its significance and functionality. Gaming and multimedia programs offer immense satisfaction on your PC, but ensuring their seamless performance isn’t always a walk […]

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