Obama Administration renames the War on Terror

The Obama administration trying not to re brand everything to make failed polices seem new , and appear less threatening has re-branded “The War on Terror” and “terrorism,”  to “man-caused” disasters.   Next up, illegal immigrants to be re-branded “non compliant foreign resident” and convicted felon to ” certified civilly challenged” Lou Dobbs head set to explode.

Configuring Samba as a Primary Name Controller

Linux provides an excellent platform for network file sharing. Given Linux’s  robust set of features, unparalleled customization, and lower TCO, This tutorial goes over the basics of installing and running Samba as a Domain Controller.

Adding Users via the Command Line in Linux

Though Fedora / Redhat / CentOS comes with several nice options to graphically manage users, there are times where command line administration may be in order.

 

Alabama Legislator wants to castrate sex offenders

“A legislator in Alabama has filed a bill that would require the state surgically to castrate convicted child molesters before releasing them from prison. The bill, sponsored by Democratic Representative Steve Hurst of Mumford, also says the offender must pay the cost of the surgery.” —Source The Guardian

22 Dogs found in station Wagon with Owner

POTTSBORO, Texas – North Texas authorities seized 22 dogs found crammed inside a urine and feces coated station wagon with their owner.

Volvo estate best f**king ride

The Volvo Estate was been nominated the best car to have sex in.  Source: Daily Mail

Cigars, Coffee and Sex boost life span

I wouldn’t be surprised is coffee vendors such as Starbucks use this in their marketing.   Source BBC

Us Goverment and George Orwells 1984

Another view of how Big Brother is shaping up. George Orwell spins in grave.  Source: SF Gate

20 Million to throw party

Republican law makers have set aside 20 million dollars to throw a party, for the victory against terror in Iraq. More wasted cash spent by congress.

More Women Gamers than men

Over Half of All Women gamers are men. Next time you get Pwnd, chances are it could be a women.

IE 7.0 User Agent Switcher

With Internet Explorer 7.0 ready for download, many websites still will not function with Microsoft’s new browser. Here is a tool to allow your I.E. 7.0 report its user string as I.E. 6.0. Or you could just go with Firefox

You can download Internet Explorer User Agent Switcher Here

Ray Noorda of Novell Dies

Ray Noorda, the former Novell Inc. chief executive hailed as “The Father of Network Computing” died on Monday (October 9th, 2006)  at his Utah home, do to an Alzheimer’s-related illness.

Google buys YouTube

Google Inc has officially purchased YouTube, a video sharing site for 1.65 billion dollars.

NSA Spy Program Ruled Unconstitutional

“The Permanent Injunction of the TSP requested by Plaintiffs is granted inasmuch as each of the factors required to be met to sustain such an injunction have undistributed been met. 59 The irreparable injury necessary to warrant injunctive relief is clear, as the First and Fourth Amendment rights of Plaintiffs are violated by the TSP. See Dombrowski v. Pfister, 380 U.S. 479 (1965). The irreparable injury conversely sustained by Defendants under this injunction may be rectified by compliance with our Constitution and/or statutory law, as amended if necessary. Plaintiffs have prevailed, and the public interest is clear, in this matter. It is the upholding of our Constitution.”   –Source ACLU

Scott Peterson gets beat

Scott Peterson was  ambushed and  beaten by fellow inmates at California’s  San Quentin State Prison, on October 1st, 2006
The battered Scott,  was taken to the prison hospital, where he received medical attention.
The 34-year-old Scott Peterson, was  convicted of the murder in the 1st Degree of his 8-months-pregnant wife Laci and unborn child