Category Archives: networking

Cluod computing all around… 0

The main stream is to talk about Google+ … well, yeah, I know, and I already got my Google+ account in use, but now I didn’t wrote a single line about that. I want to point and emphazise to things that pass unnoticed for most of us: Amazon. Let me explain myself. First: Apple uses [...]

Detect your Flash Player pluggin version 0

Thanks to aNieto2k (in Spanish about Flash Player version detection with Javascript) I’ve found a web page that tells you not only if you got Flash Player plugin installed but also which version. I use to browse the Internet with Firefofox and so easy to type in the URL bar: about:plugins that I forget it’s [...]

Next caprice; sonos 0

A colleague -quite fanboy BTW- shows me how sonos works… my first impression was positive. As long as days pass through I get more enthusiastic about it. Few days later I found myself showing sonos video demo to my brother and my brother-in-law. And then I realized how useful it could be, although it cost [...]

Dd-wrt as a bridge 0

I’ve set my new Internet conection. The new ISP offers a low cost connection, low price, and low bandwith, it fits what I was looking for. Unfortunately I just can plug one single PC, connection it’s controlled by macaddress plus a password. No problem, I’ve buy a Linksys WRT54GL (remember the L letter and the [...]

Spanish expensive and monopoly in Internet access 0

This days I’m moving to a new place. Internet connection has become a commodity. I didn’t study differents options yet but I’ve been told there’s a common minimum price you couldn’t avoid. Even more, by default first year best options belongs to the former spanish monopoly Telefonica. Worst of it isn’t those persistent provider (almost) [...]

How do you get your iPod Touch macaddress? 0

So , one of my recents adquisitions at NYC has been an iPod Touch, (the smaller one since I don’t need too much Gb) and when I try to authorize the iPod Touch to connect to my home Wi-Fi, I’ve need to know the device macaddress… I’ve found different ways to get it. Somebody even [...]

SkyNet T-Shirt 0

To all you dear Terminator believers, Google fans, Google haters,  and  so on… you should buy this T-shirt now! Thanks to David from Strobbist

Spanish declaration about internet rights 0

Ante la inclusión en el Anteproyecto de Ley de Economía sostenible de modificaciones legislativas que afectan al libre ejercicio de las libertades de expresión, información y el derecho de acceso a la cultura a través de Internet, los periodistas, bloggers, usuarios, profesionales y creadores de internet manifestamos nuestra firme oposición al proyecto, y declaramos que… [...]

Basic IMAP command with an Exchange server 0

Just in case you need it, I’ve been testing how an Exchange server shows a folder structure via IMAP and type here what command I’ve been using may helps some other mailadmins… you: telnet imap.domain.com 143 server: Trying xx.xxx.xxx.xxx… server: Connected to imap.domain.com (xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx). server: Escape character is ‘^]’. server: * OK The Microsoft Exchange [...]

Friends of my friends 0

As Nop has wrotte friends of my friends are not (necessarily) my friends, for sure you may compose an acronym imitating FOF but this is too geek even for me. Nop says that he receives a lot of Facebook requests for getting in touch with people who is friend of somebody else and not known [...]