There was a time when workers were searched when they left, to make sure they weren’t stealing. They were paid by their hour, and had to clock in/clock out. They had supervisors to ensure that they didn’t slack off. They weren’t allowed to make calls at work. After all, people were lazy and thieving in those days. Nowadays, we’re enlightened. We respect and trust our employees. Like a family. We don’t micromanage their activities. We don’t tap their phone calls. ...
I wrote about SSH Tunneling through web filters using Amazon’s EC2 at 8 cents/hr. With Rackspacecloud, you can get that down to 1.5 cents/hr. This turns out to be a lot simpler than EC2 as well! Ingredients Rackspacecloud account (sign up for free – you won’t be charged until you use it) Putty (which may be available on your Intranet, if you’re lucky) Directions On the Rackspacecloud console, click on wordpress website hosting– Cloud Servers – Add Server and select Ubuntu 9.10 (Karmic Koala). Actually, you can pick any other instance. I’m going to talk through this using Ubuntu 9.10 as the example. Type any server name, pick a 256MB RAM instance, and click on Create Server. Once the server has started, you’ll get the screen below. Click on the Console to open a session. Your password would have been e-mailed to the account you registered with. Log in as root with that password. Now type the following: sed –i “s/^Port 22/Port 443/” /etc/ssh/sshd_config /etc/init.d/ssh restart ...
I am on vacation. Comments sathish 20 Apr 2005 3:39 am: enjoy madi.. have fun. harish 21 Apr 2005 10:57 pm: hi anand. have fun mark wu 22 Apr 2005 2:31 pm: yes and thank you Venkat 25 Apr 2005 6:01 am: Enjoy maadi Dhar 25 Apr 2005 12:36 pm: Coming back here after a long break. Have quite a few interesting links to check out! Will certainly check out the MIT Prank once I am on a good Net connection. sunshine 29 Apr 2005 8:46 am: Anand u r so cute he he he sunshine 29 Apr 2005 8:47 am: Hey that one was to pull ur leg(i read that u hate being called cute" bharani 29 Apr 2005 10:26 pm: this commenting style doesnt look very clean…leaves a lot of blank space on your page…i was wondering if there was some pic there that was not showing up…lol… S Anand 1 May 2005 8:54 am: True, Bharani. I’ve been thinking the same. Am planning some changes, and will have them online by mid-May. sathish 4 May 2005 4:08 am: Anand, One suggestion is that you could have the comments below the main post, instead of right hand side of the post. rinku 9 May 2005 4:59 am: rinku:where did u get a copy of “What do you care what other people think"by Richard Feynmann.I have been hunting for that book for around 2 years and still no success. Venkat 16 May 2005 4:55 am: Where are you right now Boss? sp 16 May 2005 8:53 am: hi “rinku”…i have a old copy of the book, and you Sriram 23 May 2005 6:21 am: I work for Dell and they seem to have blocked your weblog!! Any clues why? Dhar 25 May 2005 10:20 am: Or if you dont have a server outside that you can use, try searching on Google for something called JAP (Java Anonymity and Proxy)
Websense proposes. Anonymizer disposes. Websense monitors employee Internet usage. Anonymizer scrambles it.