Not everybody wants his contacts and calendar entries synchronized to the Google Cloud - I'm also one of those persons who prefer synchronizing sensitive data locally. With HTC ROMs you can use HTC Sync for this - for me this have been the only reason why I used this ROMs for a long time. But what to do if you don't …

Read More

Sometimes it might be necessary to mount Linux file systems under Windows. This can be done very easily using a tool named "DiskInternals Linux Reader". This tool is able to mount the following file system types in read-only mode: ext2/3/4 reiserFS/reiser4 HFS(+) UFS2 Be noticed that the tool only mounts …

Read More

Using Kerberos it is possible to "kerberize" services and applications to enhance security. Compared to classical username/password authentification Kerberos uses time-limited tickets which are applied per-user for authentificating against services and applications. In combination with SSH the encrypted …

Read More

It has become common, that new acquired devices with pre-installed Windows 8 don't have a product key label on the back anymore. Only a tiny Windows 8 label shows that the device was shipped with Windows 8. The product key of Windows 8 is saved in the BIOS, but it is impossible to get the full key using tools of the …

Read More