When you directly open up attachments in Outlook, they launch the application that corresponds to that attachment, e.g. a .xls file will launch Microsoft Excel. So when you start working on this file, remember to save it somewhere else (save as) to where all your … “Outlook Tip: Retrieving “lost” attachments”

Many a times you might cross organizations that implement internal DNS for name resolution. This is especially true for those running Microsoft Active Directory, where DNS plays an integral part in it’s directory services lookup. Problems can happen when especially the domain names for both … “Split-brain DNS”

I start with a disclaimer: I do not advocate piracy nor support it. Whatever you learn from this and how you apply it to your benefit/misfit is completely beyond the purpose of this article. Be responsible for your actions or inactions 😛 OK. Sigh of … “Download MP3s via Google Search”

A MERDEKA SHOUT OUT TO ALL MALAYSIAN! LONG LIVE MALAYSIA When purchasing a firewall long time ago, there weren’t many things to consider as it was really the lame ole’ packet and stateful filtering the few vendors boast about. Fine, that was then but these … “Firewall Considerations”

Hi there, bet most of you are wondering why’s your mom (who’s perhaps computer illiterate btw) sends an e-greeting for an occasion that has nothing to do with you (e.g. Indonesia’s national day, today!). Well, the answer is simple, they’re just SCAMS!. Recently, i’ve received … “PDF and ECard Spam”

When you connect to, umph, say, Starbucks’s wireless networks and similar, you connect without even providing a username or password (some of these applies to web based authentication) think about these; 1. It’s open, therefore there’s NO encryption, everyone (can) see your traffic 2. Others … “Top 5 reasons why you shouldn’t connect to an open wireless (WiFi specifically) connection”