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...
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HOW TO : Improve performance on Samba
Adding the following options to the [Global] section in the samba (open source software providing windows compatible file sharing for *nix operating systems) will most likely...
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 TO : Microsoft Windows – Routing to /dev/null
Ran into an interesting issue at work today and wanted to document it. We had a rouge process in one of our applicatoins and it was...
Windows 7 : Installer Issues
As posted here, I have been playing around with the Beta version of Windows 7. Everything was working great, until I started getting  a mysterious error...
Beta for the Beta
I got a copy of the Windows 7 Beta copy from my colleague and installed it on my Lenovo X61 tablet. The install went through pretty...