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http://encrypted.google.com “aka” Google SSL by ErickJohnCuevas on Jul 11, 2011SSL or (Secure Sockets Layer) is a protocol used to provide a secure internet communication like web browsing, instant messaging, email and data transfers. Your search queries and traffics are encrypted so they can’t be read by other parties. T...
Google launched “+1″ button by ErickJohnCuevas on Mar 31, 2011Google Inc. launched its “+1″ version of Facebook’s “like” button, it will enable users to share publicly the search results with your friends. The “+1″ button will start to appear today alongside Google sear...
Nguyen launches a new cellphone-based social network by ErickJohnCuevas on Mar 30, 2011A Post-PC revolution, a new company is advancing by creating new apps that will bring people together. Bill Nguyen, an entrepreneur who sold his online music company to Apple in 2009 and work with Apple for less than a year. His new company Color Lab...
Twitter’s co-founder is back and wants it to be a more mainstream website by ErickJohnCuevas on Mar 30, 2011Twitter on its official statement via finance.fortune.cnn.com: Twitter is pleased to announce that Jack Dorsey has agreed to return to Twitter in an everyday role to lead our product development. Jack will also continue in his role as CEO at Square.
Cloud9 the first cloud based integrated development environment(IDE) for Javascripter by ErickJohnCuevas on Mar 28, 2011The revolution of web applications and technologies are on its way, web apps are even going outside the web and moving towards mobile but all web and mobile apps are written and develop on the desktop. Ajax.org created Cloud9, an online development e...
GNU Free Call an Open Source Project similar to “Skype” by ErickJohnCuevas on Mar 21, 2011GNU Project has recently announced its new project the GNU Free Call, this project will develop a secure communication services worldwide for private and public use that is similar to “Skype” and most of all it is usable on all platforms.
Banshee 1.9.4 released by ErickJohnCuevas on Feb 26, 2011Banshee 1.9.4 has been released! This development relelease is part of the 1.9.x series leading up to Banshee 2.0. Banshee originally called Sonance until 2005, the project was started by Aaron. It is affiliated with GNOME, using its infrastructure f...
ssh security tips, changing the default listening port in your ssh server by ErickJohnCuevas on Feb 9, 2011There are many ways on how to protect your Linux Operating System servers by changing the default ssh port from 22 to another port. Usually attackers only attack port 22. Locate your sshd_config using your favorite editor. sudo nano /etc/ssh/sshd_con...
ssh security tips using AllowUsers and DenyUsers by ErickJohnCuevas on Feb 8, 2011Years ago, Telnet is the most common way to access a Linux server, now a days ssh is being widely used since it is more secure, but you can improve its security even more. If you have a server in your work or even in home, many users have access to t...
Start and minimized Pidgin on startup in Ubuntu. by ErickJohnCuevas on Jan 29, 2011This works on my Ubuntu 10.04. In your Pidgin click on Tools > Plugins check the “Buddy List Options” > Configure Plugin > check “Hide the buddy list when it is created” then close. Open your terminal and type the following: s...
