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Infoworld’s Pete Babb has an article about IBM to acquire analytics firm SPSS. Pete sees this acquisition by IBM in line with the earlier acquisition of Cognos also by IBM. He underlines that the key aspect of this acquisition is the focus on predictive analysis. IBM clearly shows a preference for solutions that work best […]
IBM has a comprehensive approach to encourage security by design. A free Red Book is available for developers: The IBM Redbook for Security in Development The home page for IBM’s main security testing tool is IBM Rational AppScan
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For those of us that are still forced to used 32bit MySQL, there is a table size limit of 4GB by default (even though the file size limit on those systems is 4TB on ext3 – 2TB on NTFS). Here is what to do to lift that limit: ALTER TABLE tbl_name MAX_ROWS=1000000000 AVG_ROW_LENGTH=nnn; You have […]
Installation get it from http://untroubled.org/qmail-autoresponder/ untar the tarball  $ make  # ./installer  # ./instshow  # vi /etc/vmailmgr/vdeliver-postdeliver And make sure it contains:  #!/bin/sh  if test -s /autoresponse/message.txt  then   qmail-autoresponder /autoresponse/message.txt /autoresponse  fi Then  # /etc/vmailmgr/vdeliver-predeliver and make sure it contains:  #!/bin/sh  /usr/local/bin/vcheckquota Then  # chmod a+x /etc/vmailmgr/* Usage Put  |qmail-autoresponder MESSAGE_FILE DIRECTORY into your […]
The Google phone has a very potent ssh client called ConnectBot. For a novice Android phone user, it is easy to get lost among all the options there are to install the ConnectBot ssh client. Installing ssh using the Android Market This method is done completely from the Android phone: Press the “Home” button next […]
To view your secure email on the road or away from your office, simply go to our website, and click on “WebMail” in the “Quick Links” section.
I’m trying to map my Mac iBooks keyboard to mimic the Happy Hacking keyboard (CapsLock = Control, Fn + Tab = CapsLock, and swap delete and ). While this was trivial to accomplish on Windows Vista, I’m having a hard time on the Mac. So far the closest reference I found is Keyboard Remapping in […]
If the build fails because of a bad makefile, it is most likely due to an encoding error during the generation of the makefile. That type of error is described in the RedHat Bugzilla report #87682 and the solution given is to change LANG from en_US.UTF8 to en_US.