Category Archives: Tips

Selected News (feed) sources on ICT

Posted on 4 May 2012 by Admin

Magazines, organizations, market research companies are good sources for latest news. Many of them provides feeds. Some of the feeds are listed in this blog to facilitate your search for news. Also some of them are made visible in this … Continue reading →

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Serviio, Tool for sharing your media and online resources

Posted on 17 April 2012 by Admin

Serviio is one good alternative when looking for a DLNA media server. “It allows you to stream your media files (music, video or images) to renderer devices (e.g. a TV set, Bluray player, games console or mobile phone) on your … Continue reading →

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ixquick, For searching internet with better privacy

Posted on 3 March 2012 by Admin

ixquick is a metasearch engine which uses other search engines. The good side of ixquick is privacy. In their privacy policy, it is stated The IP address that is associated with your search will NOT be recorded. Please note that … Continue reading →

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Communications protocols and their samples

Posted on 1 March 2012 by Admin

This blog aims to provide some good links to several communications protocols. Basic information sources wikipedia’s list Network Protocol Suite Directory and Index by Javvin Protocols Directory Cheat Sheets by packetlife.net Cheat Sheets by http://devcheatsheet.com Internet Protocol (IP) Cheat Sheets … Continue reading →

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ScrapBook, Tool for online research

Posted on 29 February 2012 by Admin

ScrapBook is one of the Firefox plugins. It is a valuable tool for everyone who is searching for information via internet. It can help to save important pages for offline reading, and manage your offline collections. Here below is an … Continue reading →

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Tip, Tune your Firefox security settings

Posted on 31 January 2012 by Admin

In addition to your antivirus and firewall protection, one should consider Browser security. In firefox , there are several settings related to security. At minimum, one should check security and privacy configurations. Security Settings Open Menu -> Tools -> Options, … Continue reading →

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Tip, personal online file storage by using your home computer

Posted on 3 January 2012 by Admin

One can create online storage for personal use by using the following tools: freeftpd WinSCP dynamic dns service (for example dyndns) and a client Steps Step 1 Configure sftp server, userid and directory in freeftpd. One can run freeftpd as … Continue reading →

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