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If you own a lot of DVD’s, you might want to convert them to an ISO image for backup and easily playing them on your media center. Today we take a look at ripping your discs using DVDFab, then using ImgBurn to create an ISO image of the ripped DVD files.

Using two DB9 to RJ45 connector shells and a standard Cat6 cable to make an RS-232 serial console connection to a server

Are there standard RS232 cable color codes for TX, RX & GND?

F5/BigIP configuration parser

Start, Stop, Kill, Delete, Create your Windows services using Service+

Ed. note: Reader Harsha Kotcherlakota wrote in to our tips box with a very detailed, very cool guide to how he uses a few Firefox extensions we've featured to create dedicated, always-available-yet-unobtrusive tabs for Gmail and Google Reader. Here's how.

Instructor-led training is often a waste. Use that time and money to create a lab and teach yourself

Resources on SMS including background, SMS testing, numbering, SMS text marketing, tools and other services

Spacewalk is an open source Linux systems management solution. Spacewalk is the upstream community project from which the Red Hat Satellite product is derived.

Home of the Chromium Open Source Project

As I wrote last month, it is becoming increasingly clear that the internet is becoming not just a platform, but an operating system, an operating system that manages access by devices such as personal computers, phones, and other personal electronics to cloud subsystems ranging from computation, storage, and communications to location, identity, social graph, search, and payment. The question is whether a single company will put together a single, vertically-integrated platform that is sufficiently compelling to developers to enable the kind of lock-in we saw during the personal computer era, or whether, Internet-style, we will instead see services from multiple providers horizontally integrated via open standards.

how to build a 5-in-1 network admin's cable

The Art of Manliness provides useful, actionable, no-fluff content to help men become better men in all areas of their life.

A universal Heat Pump control can be ordered straight from the manufacturer, Bill Porter call (405) 771-3323

ONF is an operator led consortium spearheading disruptive network transformation. The Open Networking Foundation leverages SDN principles and disaggregation, using open source platforms and defined standards to build operator networks.