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Cisco VPN Client on Ubuntu Linux

1. Get the Cisco Systems VPN Client for Linux from Cisco’s website (registration required) or search for vpnclient-linux-x86_64-4.8.00.0490-k9.tar.gz on you know who. 2. Uncompress it and change to the directory it creates bruno@sushi:~$ tar xvfz vpnclient-linux-x86_64-4.8.00.0490-k9.tar.gz bruno@sushi:~$ cd vpnclient 3. Get the header files for yout current kernel version, you’ll need them to build the [...]

Opening the Ximeta NetDisk

WARNING: This will void your NetDisk warranty. You have been warned. Roughly four months after I bought my 160 Gb NetDisk in the black market (eheh) and after having it serve as my central storage repository for most of the CDR and DVDR backups I keep scattered by (and more, much more), it eventually had [...]