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Neat resource – lists a boatload of rescue CD’s available. Lets you sort by purpose or size. I found a couple that are quite useful. KnoppMyth is a great way to get MythTV set up on a box, and the… Read More »The Live CD List

I had one of those ‘eureka’ ideas this morning and it goes something like this… Background first: Out of the roughly 500 phones in place in my district, I’m replacing 2-3 a month. This doesn’t surprise me as they’re now… Read More »This can’t be my original idea

I had one of those ‘eureka’ ideas this morning and it goes something like this… Background first: Out of the roughly 500 phones in place in my district, I’m replacing 2-3 a month. This doesn’t surprise me as they’re now… Read More »This can’t be my original idea

Russel Shaw of ZDNet as found the eBay auction of my dreams. Now I just need the funds for the VoIP cutover. Anyone want to make a tax-deductible donation to my school for this? I’ll need more than 100 phones,… Read More »Speaking of VoIP, anyone have a spare $67,140?

I’ve been wanting to set up a test Asterisk box for quite a while now, but haven’t found any compatible cards cheap enough to justify giving it a try. I bought some MultiTech MultiVOIP gateways, hoping they would integrate with… Read More »Phones, open source, and VoIP

So, I’ve been growing more and more dissapointed with our current CMS the we use at the school for our website (PHP website). Don’t get me wrong, I don’t find anything really wrong wit it, but it isn’t as full-featured… Read More »Doing the Mambo – Website CMS thoughts

An UDF Worm is attacking UNSECURED installs of MySQL on Windows. Am I alone in thinking that anyone who leaves the remote root password blank is kinda asking for it? My guess is is that it’s mostly hitting people’s dev… Read More »MySQL security alert