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  • using IIS as a smarthost

    this article over at the lazy admin shows you how to use IIS as a smarthost for your mail. Interesting read. He says he is using his because his mail server is underpowered and the IIS box can be used to remove spam and viruses before hitting the ...

  • Using Flickr for my photos now

    Ok. i know i have the moblog here that has photos i take with my smartphone, but i want something a bit cooler, so i am now playing with Flickr for my photos. So, i will be posting more of these over the next while, some random, some less random.

  • Using EC2 as a Web Proxy

    Software Voices.com has a post about how to use Amazon EC2 as a proxy sever for surfing the web, privately and securely. Its a very interesting post, and I have tried this out on my home machine for testing, and it works perfectly. basically, it c...

  • using compression with .NET

    This Windows Developer Center article shows you how to use Compression for data between web services and clients. Very handy stuff. i can see the advantage of this for stuff like XML data sets, etc, but the problem is you cant compress an image (J...

  • Using ASP.NET 2.0 security provider model without SQL Express

    Fear and Loathing has a very handy blog post on how to use the ASP.NET Security Provider without using SQL Express. Why would you want to? Well, simple really. I have a full on SQL2000 Server here at home, and eventually (probably this weekend) a ...

  • using Amazon S3 to turbo charge your website

    Well, just a few days after i updated my images site, Amazon post a tutorial showing you how to do it! Pretty cool, and fairly close to what i have done with mine. A few differences:1: the Amazon demo uses the S3 URLs in their pages, mine has a r...

  • using 3.5" hard drives in your mac mini

    This how to shows you how to use 3.5″ hard drives in your mac mini. very cool.

  • Use GMail as a file server

    Engadget have a how to showing you how to use Gmail as a File Server. Interesting idea.

  • use a standard 3.5" hard drive with your mac mini

    The unofficial apple weblog has info about getting your mac mini to use a 3.5″ hard drive, insted of the standard laptop (2.5″) drive. very cool. saves you a lot too, since a 7200 RPM pc drive will set you back about 100EUR for 80Gb (probably less...

  • use a Pocket PC as a WiFi Phone

    As I said a few days ago, i am looking at using VOIP exclusivly in my house for phone calls. Well, while testing my new BlueFace account, and looking for information about making SIP calls on my Pocket PC, i foundthis engadget article showing you ...

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