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Since my DSL went active I've been using the Linksys WAG160N, with mixed opinions. After running OpenWRT and DD-WRT on my other routers over the last few years I may've been somewhat spoilt, however I'm finding the web GUI for the WAG160N absolutely crap. I'm also finding the stability of the thing to be somewhat sketchy. …

For many of our customers we redirect a user's My Documents to a directory of the same name, on a Windows share. For example, the user 'JMcCockFaceTheIII' * may have their My Docs redirected to "\\FILESERVER\Home\JMcCockFaceTheIII\My Documents", which are stored in a local path of D:\Data\Users\JMcCockFaceTheIII, on FILESERVER. Obviously you can switch \\FILESERVER\Home for a DFS …

Having never actually moved, in memorable life, I clearly had no idea what I was letting myself in for. About 15 days ago I started the process of moving into my new house with a few guys I know from school. Bugger me sideways it's ridiculously hard work, and ridiculously shit. We were only moving from …

..is a 62 year old monk, who sings in a metal band (link includes some footage). Now for the part just for the non-believers in the power of metal; Brother Cesare does it solely "to convert people to life, to understand life, to grab hold of life, to savour it and enjoy it. Full stop". …

Bandwidth throttling, or packet shaping, is becoming a more common feature that many ISPs give you, the consumer, for free. This is killing the planet. Bear with me and you'll see sense.