Archive for 2009

Ctrl T, Ctrl T, Ctrl T, Ctrl T.
Bang, we got 4 tabs in firefox. Tabs are so addictive in firefox. Normally i would have like 20 tabs or so at any one time.
Lifehacker recently reviewed another tab management extension.
lifehacker.com/5123708/tabhunter-adds-faster-tab-switching-to-firefox
I say, nar, not good enough.
I’m using vimperator. vimperator.org/trac/wiki/Vimperator
It is my favourite firefox extension which i think [...]

What’s the video player that you use?
VLC? www.videolan.org/vlc/
Windows Media Classic? www.free-codecs.com/download/Media_Player_Classic.htm
I say SMPlayer, frontend of MPlayer. smplayer.sourceforge.net/
Two major reasons.
1. Playback speed, variable playback rate, by just pressing [ and ] . This is critical if you have backlog of videocast to watch. Basically saves about 33% of the time required to clear them. I’m using [...]

Scouring the internet for the most suitable plugin as stated before was quite a pain. Somehow there are not much quality control in plugins, there is just a huge torrent of plugins probably as many iphone apps there are around as well.
But i did managed to sift out tantan-flickr, it was one of the better [...]

Side jacking…

05Jan09

This is one episode that everyone should watch or listen to
revision3.com/hak5/SessionHijackingAndVirtualizing/
Session hijacking. In short, by using tools available now, you can effectively
1. Use Jasager [www.digininja.org/jasager/index.php] to let people think that they are on their default wifi network. Meaning, i go to a starbucks, i turn on my wifi, and my laptop automatically tries to connect [...]

Listening to hak5 ep 0414,
Some interesting stuff i came across.
Keeping your pc “steady” instead of using ghost or vm.
www.microsoft.com/windows/products/winfamily/sharedaccess/default.mspx
Some other applications that keeps things clean and neat
Sandboxie www.sandboxie.com/
Was discussed in-depth in episode of 172 of the Security Now podcast as well, when steve gibson interviewed the creator.
twit.tv/sn172
Unetbootin
Allows “burning” of iso to usb thumbdrive, suitable for [...]

Last i looked at wordpress probably was for version 2.3?
Seems that there is lots of changes since then and lots of new plugins and tools for wordpress. I had lots of problem searching for plugins, there were just too many of them all of which had quite reasonable ratings. Had quite a lot of fun [...]


 

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