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Keep SSH Session Alive After Disconnecting

July 1, 2012

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When I use SSH to remotely manage my Ubuntu servers specifically when installing applications and editing config files sometimes I get disconnected due to internet connectivity issues. Most of the time I use Hamachi VPN to connect to the servers. If it get disconnected in middle of setting up something, there is no way to [...]

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DRBL (Diskless Remote Boot in Linux)

June 26, 2012

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Diskless Remote Boot in Linux (DRBL) is a small piece of software using which you will be able to use your old hardware to remote boot into a central Linux server and perform several tasks with ease.

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Forgot to sign out of my Gmail account

May 19, 2012

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Discuss more about posts, topics & issues at our GeekLK Help It happened to me once. I walked out from one of my clients site and then I just realized that I forgot to sign out from my Google drive. All Google services works with single sign in . So I could sign out all currently logged in [...]

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Use the Internet wisely & Stay safe from DNS Changer malware

May 11, 2012

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Hello Folks, Once again, I’m back with another piece of information which is useful for the users. Almost all the internet audience will be targeted on this since it’s a privacy & protecting your self over the internet. Okay!! Today’s topic is about the famous malware which is spreading over the net anonymously these days & injecting users computer [...]

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Network Layers (OSI Model) :: Explained [Part 2]

April 1, 2012

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Have you missed the 1st part.. Read -> PART 1 Assuming you’ve read Part 01, I’m continuing to explain by expanding this article.. Alright!! I hope you’ve got to learn something about OSI model as we now going to learn about the networking layers which defines this model. As I’ve explained, there are seven layers [...]

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Network Layers (OSI Model) :: Explained [Part 1]

March 28, 2012

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Hmm!! Network layers… *sigh*… But, what the he*k is this OSI model & why….??!?!? Hehe… Jus’ chill out & take sometime to read this article if you love to study about networking… Alright!!! now we’ll start moving on to the topic… Okay, now if you’re a networking dude personally or by profession; you suppose know about the [...]

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Browse Faster in Slow Connections with Opera Browser

January 2, 2012

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Opera is one of the popular web browsers. Opera Tips highlights a few features and functions to show you what Opera can do for you. Opera Turbo uses compression technology that boosts your webpage download speed on limited-bandwidth connections. for example, when using a crowded Wi-Fi connection in a cafe or a slow dial-up modem. [...]

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Session Hijacking made easy – Android

December 31, 2011

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Session Hijacking also known as a Sidejacking, is an attack stealing someones web session to gain unauthorized access. What is a web (HTTP) session Each & every time a user log into Facebook, Twitter or your banking account… etc, the web server will give the user a session ID or a token while the web browser stores [...]

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How to Remove NewFolder.exe Virus

December 28, 2011

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Newfolder.exe is one of the most irritating viruses that affect your system through Pen drives. Once your system gets affected, it will start creating new folders resembling the name of the parent folder. If your folder name is “smn”, it will create the virus file “smn.exe”

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Top 10 IT Certifications in 2012 (CTS)

December 24, 2011

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Mobile, Cloud, Social and Data Analytic Technologies are Expected to be the big movers in 2012, says a December 2011 article from iTWire. Virtualization and security were already buzzwords in 2011, but new in 2012 is the emphasis on enterprise social collaboration and business analytics Technology.

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