maddog says good-bye to some old friends and envisions new relationships.

Beyond DRM restrictions with the new Lib-Ray project.

On the web, a planet is a tool for collecting and displaying blog posts from members of an Internet community. We show how to do this using BilboPlanet.

Windows 7 is pretty good at logging, but what do you do with all those log files? We look at some monitoring tools that can help you get the most out your logging data.

Many administrators rely on Linux tools whose fate is already sealed, but external forces can help people let go of old habits.

The proprietary Dropbox service has become a popular way to exchange large files. The Dropbox web API also supports scripts, like the one in this article that picks up files from behind a firewall.