HOW TO : Install Wireshark on Windows 7
[UPDATE] Wireshark works without any issues as of version 1.2.3. This release includes WinPcap 4.1.1, which has support for Windows 7 and 2008. Looks like the...
Networking
HOW TO : Setup SOCKS proxy using SSH/Putty and configure Pidgin to use SOCKS proxy
I ran into a challenge recently, when I tried to connect to my IM services (Yahoo, MSN, AOL, GTalk) using Pidgin in a secured network. For...
How does the iPod touch detect your location?
If you are the proud owner of an iPod touch, you would have noticed that the Google maps application on it identifies your current location with...
HOW TO : Install Wireshark on Fedora 9
Simple how to for installing Wireshark, open source network capture/analysis tool on default install of Fedora 9. Open a terminal sudo to root, if you are...
Tools of the trade : IBM Page Detailer
I discovered IBM Page Detailer, a tool to analyze web traffic between a client and a server in a graphical format, while listening to the brilliant...
Internet in the air..
I wrote ~2 years ago, about accessing the Internet, while I was flying at 35,000 feet in the air. Since then, the company that provided this...