UPnP: change a router’s firewall rules from a client machine 10/19/2007 Universal Plug and Play support is available on most modern wireless and DSL routers. Among other things, it allows client...
Remote snapshot backups with rsync and Samba 10/18/2007 Thanassis Tsiodras writes: What would you do if you had to automatically backup a remote Linux box (e.g. your web...
Change the message on HP printers 10/17/2007 A lesser-known feature of the HP Printer Job Language (HPPJL) command set is that you can change the ready message”...
HOWTO – browse the Zune in Windows Explorer 10/16/2007 Here’s a decent screencast that shows you step by step how to alter a few registry settings so that your...
Geotag your videos 10/15/2007 The latest version of Google Earth added a layer for geotagged YouTube videos. So far, it seems like a lot...
PyGPU – write software for the GPU in Python 10/14/2007 The dedicated video hardware in most modern PCs can perform a number of algorithms at blazingly fast speeds, particularly those...
WaterHobo: robotic trespasser sentry 10/12/2007 Tim Higgins had some problems with kids cutting through his yard. His solution is a water cannon sentry that watches...
Where’s the open source distributed search? 10/11/2007 Back before Google, a lot of hackers were writing search engines in their free time. The general consensus, at least...
HOWTO: iPod Touch and iPhone 1.1.1 Jailbreak 10/10/2007 A working TIFF buffer overflow exploit was finally released for the iPhone 1.1.1 firware and the iPod Touch! This is...
NES on the Pocket PC and Smartphone 10/09/2007 Paul McGuinness sent us a few more Blackjack hacks today, some of which are particular to the device, and some...