Which driver does it use?
Whch ones?
What do you mean by cutting edge? Any processor, ethernet, hard driver, motherboard, RAM, etc. then yes. Video cards is another matter. No 3D...
ls -alh /dev | grep fd Floppy's should (if I'm remembering this correctly) show up in dev as fd* devices. If it isn't in the directory, the kernel...
To try and skip your ISP's provided router/modem combo, look on the fritz's configuration page. Often these modem/router combos have an option...
No my assumption is correct, trust me. I'm not sure you have a complete grasp of "old-school knowledge." Ports are closed when the OS replies to a...
Yes Vista and 7 use a different framework, but XP's firewall is more than adequate for most (including yourself) users. Do you have explicit...
Windows XP always had a firewall. It was not built-in afterwards. In the release version and SP1 the firewall was known as "Internet Connection...
Remember, iptables is a front-end for netfilter. So you'd just have to implement a different front-end for netfilter. I know of one alternative...
Most definitely.
I just edited it to make sure this won't happen; good suggestion since a little extra clarification is worth it to avoid confusion Full disk...
No need to be confrontational here. As you are probably aware, cryptsetup was originally written without LUKS (and still can be used without it);...
More widely supported (Linux mainline kernel, NetBSD, and windows through FreeOTFE support it): LUKS Supposedly more cryptographically secure...
That's incorrect. E17 has actually been an interesting piece of software to follow for the past five or six years. It's always just been...
Well based on his whole blog, I think Crux linux would be his heartiest recommendation to get things running. However, based on my experience,...
systrace should do the trick. Just remember, nothing is perfect, and do not rely on any security program to be impenetrable and do whatever the...
Filesystem snapshots. I know lvm can do them and the new filesystem brtfs can as well. However, the most effortless, well integrated, well...
dump and restore. There are versions for most filesystems, and it does a far better job of backing up than all the other options:...
Desktopbsd-tools The FreshPorts website is where I got this information. It is very helpful in providing a list of all the ports, changelogs...
The FreeBSD handbook is amazingly well written and gives you not only a step by step formula, but often times an explanation. In addition, man...
I was wondering what options you used for mkfs.xfs and what mount flags you used? I used a 128m log and set lazy-count to one and mount it with...
And there is one, located in /usr/ports/sysutils/desktopbsd-tools Here's the freeports page (website with all the freebsd ports you can install...
If something malicious were to be installed, wouldn't a firewall be nice to prevent any incoming connections to be established? Also, isn't...
There's two different grubs, the legacy version that they know works completely and is essentially bug free. Almost every distribution uses it....
Here's your exploit fastgame only a couple of days later: http://www.milw0rm.com/exploits/8478 It'll probably join the in-the-wild...
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