“CHALLENGES IN DIGITAL WARFARE”
Universiti Teknologi MARA (UiTM) will once again host the best-known Capture The Flag (CTF) competition during the International Hacking Competition as known as i-hack2006 to be held from 1 - 3 September 2006.
To make the competition as informative as it can be, i-hack2006 is organizing computer security exhibition and training. As much [...]
Posted on August 30th, 2006 by SMD
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Someone links to my blog in a kelantanis language and he is also got copy & paste skills. (so do i…). I’m curious who is he?. LOL
From http://zouls.blogspot.com
Hmmm…semestinya seorang lelaki yang sedang2 ajer…! Lahir di negeri Trengganu, cari makan kat negeri Kelantan. Mempunyai 4 adik beradik.3 laki 1 pompuan dan aku anak yang bongsu…pheewiittt!!! Sekarang [...]
Posted on August 26th, 2006 by SMD
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smd@smd:~$ sudo wine –version
Wine 0.9.20
I need to run Adobe Photoshop, and doing so under wine was not going to cut it. I have used the latest wine but it still doesn’t work with Adobe Photoshop. I heard Crossover from CrossWeavers Inc. is much more polished than Wine but I never tested it *yet*. Crossover Office [...]
Posted on August 26th, 2006 by SMD
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This is my attemp to get Canon Pixma IP1000 working under Ubuntu.
How to:-
1. Install alien - Alien allows you to convert LSB, Red Hat, Stampede and Slackware Packages into Debian packages.
sudo apt-get install alien
2. IP1000 Driver .rpm
wget http://files.alfansa.org/bjfilter-common-2.50-2.i386.rpm
wget http://files.alfansa.org/bjfilter-pixmaip1000-2.50-2.i386.rpm
wget http://files.alfansa.org/bjfilter-pixmaip1000-lprng-2.50-2.i386.rpm
3. Root access
sudo -s
4. Convert *.rpm to *.deb
alien bjfilter-common-2.50-2.i386.rpm
alien [...]
Posted on August 24th, 2006 by SMD
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If you run Ubuntu be very weary in applying the latest xserver-xorg-core update. It can bring your machine to an abrupt halt. There is a fix suggested in the forums.
Go to Ubuntu-Forum…
From the forum:
When your Xserver crash and you are at text console type this:
sudo apt-get install xserver-xorg-core=1:1.0.2-0ubuntu10
When finnish, reboot or just type startx. [...]
Posted on August 23rd, 2006 by SMD
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I am a Free and Open Source Software lover, advocate. I would like to see Open Source grow, and more users being able to use and understand it. I would like to continue to become a part of this growing community, and to grow with it! 
