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Weekend Link Roundup: Week 10

The Web Developer’s SEO Cheat Sheet – Pretty much all the major SEO topics combined in one sheet.

How to build a maintainable site using Cushy CMS and Twitter – This is a great tutorial that builds a personal bio page from scratch that can be updated with twitter and Cushy CMS. Read more »

Weekend Link Roundup: Week 9

Design Pattern Library – Yahoo has made a collection of web design patterns that they see. This is very interesting. Check it out.

New Order – One of my favorite security resources.

Special ALT Characters – Here is a list of ascii characters and how you type one. These are great to add to your passwords to make them more secure. Read more »

Weekend Link Roundup: Week 7

Hackers try to cause seizures on epilepsy site – Wow… just, wow… Computer security may now be life threatening. This is a very scary.

Compiz Fusion Truly Spherical Desktop View Arrives! – Another cool effect is released for Compiz. This one is kinda cool.

The heron has landed: a review of Ubuntu 8.04 – A nice review on the latest version of Ubuntu. Read more »

Weekend Link Roundup: Week 6

Server Environment Discovery Tool – This is an sweet time saver for knowing what services a server offers.

Feds: We will search through your laptop files at the border – Well this seems crazy to me. If you are traveling abroad you may be subject to search and seizure of your laptop/cellphone data. I’ll quote good ol’ Ben Franklin, “They that can give up essential liberty to obtain a little temporary safety deserve neither liberty nor safety.” I recommend using a program like truecrypt for whole drive encryption. I think it would also be fun to write over the “blank spots” of your hard drive with Rick Astley videos. Read more »

Weekend Link Roundup: Week 5

BSDTalk – A cool podcast that discusses FreeBSD. They interview many FreeBSD developers and have some interesting discussion.

The 7 Habits of Highly Effective Linux Users – An interesting article with 7 great tips for beginners learning Linux. Although the advice the author gives is very basic and common knowledge, he explains his advice very well. I think Linux beginners would get a lot of value out of reading this. Read more »

Weekend Link Roundup: Week 4

Computer viruses hit one million – Apparently Symantec just published a report that says their are now over a million known computer viruses. This is funny since I can’t really even remember that last time I have seen/had one.

So neighbors steal your wi-fi, kill the link or… have fun! – This is a great article that shows how you can exploit people that connect/hack your wireless network. Instead of disconnecting them they turn all their web pages blurry and upside down.

25 Games for Linux – As many know Linux is not really know for gaming since the game developers like to ignore us Linux users. Fortunately here is a good list of fun games that work natively in Linux. Read more »

Duplicating a CD with DD

Want to make an exact copy of a CD without installing k3b or some other burning software? You can do it in Linux/Freebsd with one line of code using dd. The nice thing about dd is that it will make a disk level duplicate of the CD. It should be a 100% exact copy. Read more »

Weekend Link Roundup: Week 3

Linux-Unix cheat sheets – The ultimate collection – Largest collection of linux commands and cheat sheets that I have come across.

FreeBSD Information and Tips – This is a few nuggets of gold. Worth checking out.

Open Flash Chart – If you are making a website that needs some charts. Open flash chart makes them like the charts found at finance.google.com and google analytics. These charts look awesome. Read more »

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