By tuxan | November 3, 2009
We are happy to announce the new WebsharePro uploader under Apache 2.0 license. Source code for this application is available at the Tonido developer repository.
The current release has binaries for windows. Since the application is made with platform agnostic development libraries, it will be easier for other developers to improve, extend and migrate the application [...]
By tuxan | September 11, 2009
“TonidoPlug is a tiny, low-power, low-cost home server powered by Tonido software that allows you to access your apps, files, music and media from anywhere. ”
That is the definition you will see when you goto TonidoPlug.com. What is not explained clearly is that it is actually a tiny linux server running Ubuntu 9.0.4 in it [...]
We often transfer large number and large size files over the network from one computer to another. FTP is the default choice for transferring few files and SCP is the typical choice for transferring large number of files.
If you happen to transfer files from one computer to another over a slow network(such as copying files [...]
Do you store and share your photos online? Watch out.
“As of February 1st, 2008 the ImageStation online service is permanently closed.”
Sony ImageStation, Feb 1, 2008
“Photo site Digital Railroad derailed completely.” CNet News Oct 29, 2008
“The AOL Pictures online photo service is now closed.” AOL July 14th 2008
“Yahoo Photos going dark as Flickr shines on.” USA [...]
Also posted in Privacy, Tonido |
By tuxan | March 31, 2009
Introduction
I have multiple Linux machines at my home. Previously, when I needed SSH access to these machines I used to setup port forwarding on my router to each of these machines. It was a tedious process of enabling port forwarding and then disabling it after use. It was also difficult to remember port number forwarded [...]
By tuxan | February 20, 2009
SSH Protocol
SSH (Secure Shell) is a network protocol that provides secure access to a computer (mostly Unix based). When you want to connect to a remote Unix server, SSH is one way of accessing the server. SSH is very powerful by combining both security of the data transmitted over network and accessibility to the remote [...]
By tuxan | February 16, 2009
DNS
DNS or Domain Name lookup Service provides the mapping between internet addresses such as 22.43.68.133 to a human readable (and memorable) address (known as URL) such as www.apple.com. Without a DNS service it will be difficult for us to remember all the internet server addresses that we use daily. These address mappings will be hosted [...]
Introduction
Many of us would like to do free spirit internet browsing while at office and working hard :-). However not all offices will allow you to do unrestricted internet traveling. Most of the day-to-day websites, email sites etc., will be on the restricted list. While some of the sites are restricted for security reasons, most [...]