HakTip 51 – Free Text to Speech with Linux
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In this HakTip we're setting up Festival for the GUI in Linux
HakTip 50 – Update All of Your Programs at Once With AppUpdater!
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Ever wish you could just update all of your programs at once instead of when they give you a popup to do so? You can with this Windows program similar to apt-get upgrade in Linux, called AppUpdater.
HakTip 49 – Network monitoring in Linux with lsof
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In this HakTip we're covering nifty network monitoring tricks using lsof in Linux
HakTip 48 – How to Use Problems Step Recorder for Windows
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On today's HakTip we're checking out the Problems Step Recorder, a built in Windows 7 program that will record ever mouse or keyboard click for faster and easier problem solving.
HakTip 47 – Merry Christmas from the Command Line!
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Today we're skinning holiday cats in bash. That's Linux speak for we're doing fun happy command line things for the sake of doing them. Merry Christmas!
HakTip 46 – How to Move Steam Games from Your C Drive
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Running out of room on your Solid State C Drive? Move your Steam games to another drive while keeping them playable with this great program.
HakTip 45 – Chrome Grease Monkey Script for Late Night Coding
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In this HakTip Darren covers how to implement a grease monkey script in chrome to correct a problem made by website designers.
HakTip 44 – CPU Testing and Tweaking with Simple Apps
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Ever want to tweak your CPU just a bit, change the fan speeds, or just plain research your machines stats? Here are some tools that do just that.
HakTip 43 – Bash Substitution without Sed
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In this bash basics HakTip we're covering Bash Substitution without Sed.
HakTip 42 – Two Easy Ways to Improve Graphics
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Use these two easy tools to help improve your graphics, monitor, and video card settings without spending several hours tweaking your settings.
HakTip 41 – Bash History Tricks
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In this bash basics HakTip we're covering bash history tricks.
HakTip 40 – How to Safely and Securely Delete and Restore Your Files
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Deleting files is easy! But so is restoring them. Today, we're looking at tools to help securely and safely delete and restore files.
HakTip 39 – Bash Basics: Keep History Free from Passwords
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In this bash basics HakTip we’re downloading files from .htaccess protected web directories without storing the password in the bash history.
HakTip 38 – My Favorite Alternative App Launchers for Windows
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There are a lot of handy ways to launch programs and apps in Windows, and here are 3 of my favorites: RocketDock, StarDock ObjectDock, and True Launch Bar.
HakTip 37 – Bash Basics: Turn long commands into scripts
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In this bash basics HakTip we’re turning exhaustively long commands into shell scripts with minimal effort.
HakTip 36 – Easy Network and Bandwidth Monitoring
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Monitoring your PC’s performance is one very important way to optimize any PC. Monitoring your network speeds and bandwidth is just as important!
HakTip 35 – Bash Basics: Ping, Date and While
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In this bash basics HakTip we combine the power of the ping and date commands with read and a while loop to create a timestamped ping — perfect for debugging borked bits.
HakTip 34 – How to Make ANY Application Portable
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I LOVE portable applications! Who likes installing stuff? Today I’m checking out Cameyo, a free virtualization tool. Huzzah!
HakTip 33 – Mirror websites with HTTrack
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Download a copy of any web site and host it locally with a one-line web server.
HakTip 32 – Windows Optimization Tools Pt 2
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You guys sent in a ton of ideas for Windows optimization tools after one of my earlier HakTips. I’ve listed some of my favorites!
HakTip 31 – BackTrack 5 auto-login
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Tired of logging in and starting X manually every boot? Today we’re automating the process.
HakTip 30 – An Easy To Use script to find a lost USB Flashdrive
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I’ve lost my flashdrive! And if an honest person found it I can use this script to send them a message and contact info!
HakTip 29 – DEFCON 19: Android Botnets
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In this HakTip from DEFCON 19 Darren is joined by Georgia Weidman of GRMn00bs to talk all things Android Botnets.
HakTip 28 – Top 5: Chrome Security Extensions
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This time on the show I’m reviewing my top five Security Extensions for my favorite browser, Google Chrome.
HakTip 27 – My Favorite Jailbroken Iphone Apps – Pt 3
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This time on the show I’m checking out your favorite jailbroken apps for iphone.
HakTip 26 – DEFCON 19: Quadshot Open Source Aircraft
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In this HakTip from DEFCON 19 Darren is joined by Piotr of the QuadShot project.
Haktip 25 – DEFCON 19: Wireless Security Assessment
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In this HakTip from DEFCON 19 Darren is joined by Mark Wuergler of Immunity to demo Silica, a wireless security assessment tool he has been developing.
Haktip 24 – An Easy To Use Alternative Local Backup Tool!
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This time on the show I’m checking out EaseUS’s ToDo Backup Utility.