Privacy and the internet is a hot topic, especially in regards to search engines. There are, however, a few alternatives available that can be used for more privacy in searching or as an all around replacement for your current home page. For an alternative to Google or Bing, there are a couple of search engines
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The following URL can be used to check a site for malware: http://www.google.com/safebrowsing/diagnostic?site=example.com The diagnostic url works to check any site, replacing the domain at the end with the site you wish to check. http://www.google.com/safebrowsing/diagnostic?site=xxxxxxxx.xxx check scottlinux.com Infected? Eek my site is serving up malware! This page has some info on what to do if
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Technical writers often work with software developers or system administrators to document procedures, provide instructional documentation, or perhaps other end user guides or information. Here are some tips! Good documentation has these qualities: Easy to read Assists user to overcome or solve problems and perform tasks more efficiently Easily accessible Targed to its audience Aesthetically
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pfSense is an excellent customization of FreeBSD for use either as a firewall or a router. FreeBSD is known for powering many commercial and large enterprise firewall appliances. pfSense gives you that same extensive feature set in a version you can install yourself on your own hardware or purchase pre-installed by many vendors. pfSense is
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So you’ve installed FreeBSD. Now what? Here is how to get a basic Gnome desktop going. Install gnome2 and xorg as shown below. This can take some time to download and install all of the required packages. # pkg_add -r gnome2 # pkg_add -r xorg Next, add proc to /etc/fstab: # vi /etc/fstab proc /proc
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The RSS url for scottlinux.com has been updated to simply: http://scottlinux.com/feed The previous somewhat weird url ‘http://scottlinux.com/?feed=rss2′ now redirects to the above correct one. However, you may have to update your RSS readers. Apologies and safe hacking,
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