These giveaways are a few days old but it’s not too late to get in yet if you’re not already.

First we have Chris Pirillo given away a turbo stick

Also household hacker is given away some gain in routers and a NAS system..

Good luck and have fun!

Just wanted to share a find everyone should check out to learn what click jacking is, How it works, And what steps to take to protect your self.

Please check TechRepublic ClickJacking out complete with video and keep in mind the webcam access example they use here is a simple example. Obviously clickjacking can apply to just about anything you click on.  Note they use a Mac on this example. This will work on Mac or PC or anything else capable of running Javascript which is nearly anything with web access today.

Finally decided to take some pictures and run some tests on the router. I held off a while to try and resolve what I thought was a problem but may just be a limitation. Here we go… (continue reading…)

recently I had reported some issues with Windows 7 and the killer NIC.. understandably I was advised Win7 is unsupported… luckily while I was a student in the IT field I acquired various versions of Windows (Full copies) as part of the student package. For Vista we only got the business editions and enterprise.. I went ahead and Formatted Win7 drive and replaced it with Windows Vista Business 64 bit. Read on for my shared experience…

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Used to love and recommend Linksys since the equipment was stable, reasonably priced, stackable, upgradable, and can even run 3rd party linux router systems like DD-WRT extending its functionality. But for me anyway I’m thinking the next upgrades may be another vendor. Dont have a lot of time but here is a couple of pics of what stackable setup looks like versus my more current setup I was forced to use due to no stackable hardware being available. Note I would have gone all linksys had I been able to get stackable replacements for the old network equipment while doing a gigabit capable upgrade. (continue reading…)