Blog Archive » October 2008

Ubuntu 8.04 (Hardy), Dan's Guardian, Squid, Arno's iptables Firewall How-To

October 19, 2008

Using only free and open source software, this how-to will help you accomplish the following: Setup a transparent web proxy (no browser configuration required). "Bad internet sites" will be filtered and unreachable. Setup an iptables-based NAT. 1) All these commands need to be ran as root. If you prefer to use sudo then obviously you'll need to pref...

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My local news channel is an utter embarrasment

October 15, 2008

I'm local to Nashville, TN and to stay current with regional news and events I read newschannel5.com news via their RSS feed . Naturally I use the best news reader in the world . The problem with newschannel5.com is they do not appear to have any editors on the payroll. In addition to the apparent lack of qualified editorial staff, their writing software does not appear ...

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