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Twitter: Hackers target 250,000 users

A quarter of a million Twitter users have had their accounts compromised in the latest of a string of high-profile internet security breaches. Twitter’s information security director Bob Lord said about 250,000 users’ passwords had been stolen, as well as usernames, emails and other data. Affected users have had passwords invalidated and have been sent […]

Huawei launches Windows phone in Afric

Chinese telecoms giant Huawei has unveiled a bespoke Windows-run smartphone exclusively available in Africa. The customised device is being launched today in partnership with Microsoft as part of its new 4Afrika Initiative. This includes plans to develop cheap wireless broadband in the Rift Valley in Kenya and help local people in South Africa and Egypt develop Windows […]

How to setup an NFS share from Mac OSX Server to Linux

Set up the NFS share Download NFS Manager from www.bresink.com/products.html. It’s very low-cost shareware but you can use it free if you don’t mind an occasional pop-up reminder. You could probably set things up without NFS Manager, but it makes things a heck of a lot simpler. Using NFS Manager, add a new share, browsing for the directory […]

Details of Google’s Project Glass revealed in FCC report

New details of Google’s forthcoming augmented reality headset have emerged in documents published by a US regulator. A test report describes video playing on the device alongside audio running to a “vibrating element”. The description tallies with a patent filing suggesting it plays sound via “bone-conduction” tech rather than earbuds. Developers are due to receive a test […]

How To Kill A Remote TTY Session In Centos Linux:

First do a ‘w’ command to get the ‘tty’ details of the session that you would like to terminate. # w root     pts/1    192.168.1.104    10:21    0.00s  0.03s  0.00s w root pts/2   10.0.0.XX 16:26 0.00s 0.02s 0.00s w In the above example, i have initiated another ssh session from 10.0.0.XX. To […]

Password less SSH with just 2 commands

ssh-keygen creates the public and private keys. ssh-copy-id copies the local-host’s public key to the remote-host’s authorized_keys file. ssh-copy-id also assigns proper permission to the remote-host’s home, ~/.ssh, and ~/.ssh/authorized_keys. # ssh-keygen # ssh-copy-id -i ~/.ssh/id_rsa.pub <remote-host-address> wla ……. you ready to ssh without password

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