Ubuntu Hardy Heron 8.04 came out last week, and I thought I’d take a moment to do a new post about connecting to a workplace VPN that uses Windows Server’s built in PPTP ability.  Not a lot has changed, so you can also refer to the older article here.
The process is simple, but oftentimes discovering [...]

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Thanks to reader Marc S. for the early heads up on this. It seems you really never can judge a book by its cover! I blogged a few weeks ago on why Google would never do IMAP. Well, it’s time to eat my hat.
Getting started with IMAP for Gmail
Here’s a capture of [...]

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Someone asked me again today what would happen if you ran a virtual machine inside another virtual machine. I pointed them here, and decided it might be time to revisit this again. So here we go - Why? Because we can!
Anyone familiar with virtualization technologies has wondered about it. There’s [...]

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