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Facebook – Up, Up, Down, Down

It seems that Facebook is down once again. After a while of troubleshooting my computer, then my home network. Its official! It’s not my side where the problem exists. Faced with this I took a walk over to the folks at http://downrightnow.com/ to checkup on the up-time of Facebook… It seems they are indeed having […]

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Configure Firefox to use SSH tunnel for DNS

If you are using SSH to tunnel your web traffic, to keep your information private, you might be vulnerable to a DNS man-in-the-middle attack.  If your DNS requests are not tunneled, the operator of the hostile (or locked down) network can still see where you are navigating to on the web when your client makes DNS requests […]

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How I got my eth0 back

After a recent Ubuntu Linux (server) installation inside in a virtual machine, I decided to move the virtual machine to new a new host where I can run it.  After the move I noticed that I could no longer connect to my system via the IP I had assigned.  So the story begins. With the […]