Jordan Ostreff

Jordan Ostreff

Sputnik + DD-WRT = Inexpensive WiFi Management

Sputnik, the low-cost WiFi management system that runs on a Linksys WRT-54g router (and other Sputnik platforms), today announced that the popular DD-WRT open-source firmware now includes Sputnik Agent software. DD-WRT-powered Wi-Fi access points now plug-n-play into Sputnik networks. Sputnik’s…

Microsoft Explains Why Windows Mobile 5.0 Is Slower

As people have acquired Windows Mobile 5.0 devices and upgrades, many of them have noticed that these devices are a bit slower than previous Pocket PCs. Until now, most people have chalked this up to this operating system’s switch from using…

Samsung разработва нов мобилен интерфейс

Samsung работи по нов начин за въвеждане на информация, както показва подаденото тези дни заявление за патентоване. Технологията, напомняща донякъде на представената от Siemens преди време виртуална клавиатура и на лазерния модел, който вече може да се намери и в…

Nokia следяла и-мейлите на своите служители

Компанията , съобщава в. Helsingin Sanomat, позовавайки се на  представители на прокуратурата във Финландия. Според изданието службата за сигурност на Nokia следяла електронната поща на служителите на компанията, без да е предприела необходимите законови стъпки, в периода от 2000 г.…

SF Wi-Fi

I get lots of questions about Google competition with Microsoft, and certain events trigger more of them. Good example: Google’s looking to provide Wi-Fi service in San Francisco. People would ask me, „What does this have to do with search?“…

ClamWin Free Antivirus 0.88.1 released

ClamWin Free Antivirus has been upgraded to include latest ClamAV virus scanning engine version 0.88.1. This release no longer uses Cygwin unix compatibility layer, many thanks to Gianluigi Tiesi for making it happen. It also includes number enhancements and bugfixes:…

Java JDK and JRE 1.5 Binaries for FreeBSD

The FreeBSD Foundation is pleased to announce the availability of the official Java Runtime Environment (JRE) and Java Development Kit (JDK) for FreeBSD.  The Foundation negotiated a license with Sun Microsystems to distribute these FreeBSD binaries.  The binaries are based on…

FreeBSD GEOM mirror

GEOM mirror Approach 1: Whole Disk, Acceptable, Less Flexible The following is a step-by-step command list for remotely converting a production FreeBSD 5.3-STABLE system from a single-disk (ad0) to a two-disk (ad0 & ad1) GEOM mirror (gm0) based setup without…