Lately Feedburner stats have been less than reliable? Why is that? Are they not now owned by Goodle, who, by the way, has their own free analytics engine that works perfectly well? Why can't Feebburner incorporate Goodle's analytics into their product?

Anyone else experiencing this?

It seems to me that this happens ever

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The Paranoid Linux folks put up an announcement saying that they are "moving in the direction of an alpha-alpha release."

Paranoid Linux is an operating system that assumes that its operator is under assault from the government (it was intended for use by Chinese and Syrian dissidents), and it does everything it can to kee

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There are actually tons of games out there for Linux, you just have to know where to get them. Sure, many of these games, since they are free and have no financial backing, cannot meat the graphics levels of some of the more popular PC games, and console games out now. To that I will concede. Some of them though are pretty damn

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I was very excited to hear about the news. After all I am a huge fan of Open Source, and Android seems like a pretty cool platform to bring Open Source mobile software to the forefront. However, there two key features I look for when shopping for a PDA phone.

Exchange Compatibility and or Outlook synchronization capabilities

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The writers from the mildly successful tech blog, Bauer-Power, will be attending this year's San Diego ToorCon which is Southern California's premier hacker convention now in its 10th year running. The convention is set to be held Sep 26th-28th.

Here is a description:
ToorCon, now in its 10th year running, is San Diego's

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Well, a few of these Nigerian scammers might think twice about scamming again after the thread I found. In this monumentally long, but highly entertaining thread, this guy turns the tables on some Nigerian scammers. The Nigerians pull the old "Buy something on the internet, and send you more money than you asked for" routine.

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The sticker comes from the Free Software Stickers book. Sure, you can download the book yourself, print out the stickers and tape them to your laptop all ghetto style and whatnot. I on the other hand will print them out for you on nice, self adhesive sticker paper for a more professional look that says, "Hey, I'm not a douche

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Google just released their beta of Google Chrome, a new internet browser that is to compete with other browsers like IE7, Firefox, Opera, Safari and any other no-name browsers out there.

Seriously! Do we really need another friggin internet browser? Isn't Firefox or IE good enough? Now I have downloaded it to test it out. S

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Windows Server 2008 is built from the same code base as Windows Vista; therefore, it shares much of the same architecture and functionality. Since the code base is common, it automatically comes with most of the technical, security, management and administrative features new to Windows Vista such as the rewritten networking sta

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The Network Time Protocol (NTP) is a protocol for distributing the universal time (UTC) by means of synchronizing the clocks of computer systems over packet-switched, variable-latency data networks. NTP uses UDP port 123 as its transport layer. It is designed particularly to resist the effects of variable latency by using a jit

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Lansweeper is a powerful freeware solution to make a complete software, hardware, asset inventory of your windows network.

Lansweeper does not need to install a client on your workstations, all scanning is done through the use of WMI, fileshares and remote registry access. This freeware software is used in many universities,

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Tor (The Onion Router) is a free software implementation of second-generation onion routing – a system enabling its users to communicate anonymously on the Internet. Originally sponsored by the US Naval Research Laboratory, Tor became an Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) project in late 2004, and the EFF supported Tor financ

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One of my fellow Systems Administrators finished moving into a new house, and went through some of his old stuff. In his archive of old tech stuff he came across an old CD. What was the CD? It was none other than a genuine Microsoft Windows 95 Upgrade CD!

I thought that was kind of funny that he would have something like tha

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There are harmless ways to take out your aggression against websites you don't like. This little website gem is one of those harmless methods. It sort of reminds me of those noisemakers you used to be able to buy for your car that made missile and gun sounds so you could pretend to blow up the dumb ass in the next car over.

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People are actually buying Ubuntu CD's on Amazon! That isn't the funny part though, one user that had a "bad" experience with Ubuntu decided to warn others by writing a review.

I think it is ridiculous that people are actually able to sell Ubuntu on Amazon, let alone that people are actually dumb enough to buy it! When I

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