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In recent years, logging of internet traffic has become big business. Internet service providers keep a keen eye on every step you take by keeping a log of the site you visit. For the ISP’s these logs have commercial value since they, among other things, allow advertisements to be targeted. The privacy implications of this is discussed in the September 2008 edition of the Scientific American.

The goal sologme.org give the ISPs a run for their money by generating completely random logs for them to look at.

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This article will show you how to get started with gpg encryption and how to use it with gmail.

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Currently, file copying utilities such as cp, scp, rsync etc. are not able to resume where they left off after a failed copy operation. In this article, a solution is provided using the utility dd to pick up where cp left off. Read on for more.

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Regular users of MATLAB will have noticed that figure windows have a nasty tendency to steal the focus from other windows. If you are making regular updates to a figure while in a loop, this makes it impossible to, say, use a browser while the script is running. Read on for a solution to this problem(!)

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