A Step-by-Step Guide to Installing FreeBSD 5.x This guide is designed for users with moderate Linux experience and will walk you through installing and setting up a fully updated FreeBSD 5.x system. FreeBSD is a powerful, Unix-like operating system known for its stability, performance, and advanced features. Let’s get started! A. FreeBSD 5.x vs 4.x […]
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How To Change “Start” Button Text to Something Else
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, delete […]
A Brief History of DOS
Contents: Disclaimer Introduction History The Memory Map Timeline and History Chart Future of DOS Postscript Bibliography Disclaimer: Although this document is purely informative, the author claims no responsibility for any misguided souls who find a way to twist its contents into anything harmful or overly offensive. Introduction: When a computer is turned on an Operating […]
UNIX Hacking Tutorial
———————- o Intent: ———————- This phile is geared as an UNIX tutorial at first, to let you get more familiar with the operating system. UNIX is just an operating system, as is MS-DOS, AppleDOS, AmigaDOS, and others. UNIX happens to be a multi-user- multi-tasking system, thus bringing a need for security not found on MSDOS, […]
IRC Fserv Tutorial – Working with IRC Fserv
I. Introduction A. What is an IRC Fserv? If you’ve been on IRC (Internet Relay Chat) for a while, you’ve probably stumbled across channels dedicated to “fserving.” But what exactly is an IRC Fserv? Simply put, an Fserv (File Server) is a script-based system that allows users to share files directly through IRC. It’s a […]
How to Change Start Button Text in Windows XP
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, delete […]
How to (considerably) Speed up your internet connection under Linux and Windows
(Setting up DNS caching) 1 Good old dry theory 1.1 Introduction The internet is going thru an evolution, faster pc’s, more reliable connections etc… But the greatest evolution are the capacity of the lines. What where telephone line are now ISDN lines or cable modems. But there are still people (unfortunate people like me) who […]
How I made my own Home Server – Introduction
An Introduction In this tutorial you will learn how to step up your own server. This server will be comprised of Apache 1.3.5, PHP 4.2.0, and MySQL 3.23.49. This tutorial will address the basic setup of a server on your own computer. This means the removal of hassles of dealing with the company that is […]