Cryptographic Random Number Generators
Cryptographic random number generators generate random numbers for use in cryptographic applications, such as for keys. Conventional random number generators available in most programming languages or programming environments are not…
Cryptographic Hash Functions
Cryptographic hash functions are used in various contexts, for example, to compute the message digest when making a digital signature. A hash function compresses the bits of a message to…
Digital Signatures
Some public-key algorithms can be used to generate digital signatures. A digital signature is a small amount of data that was created using some private key, and there is a…
Basic Cryptographic Algorithms
The method of encryption and decryption is called a cipher. Some cryptographic methods rely on the secrecy of the encryption algorithms; such algorithms are only of historical interest and are…
Iomega External Hard Drive FireWire 800/FireWire 400/USB (250GB) Review
Iomega's External Hard Drive FireWire 800/FireWire 400/USB impressed us with its large capacity, speedy FireWire 400/800 performance, and nice array of backup software. The unit is great for gigabyte-hungry Mac…
Keyboard: Buyer’s Guide
Layout There are a variety of keyboard designs and shapes from which to choose. Most computers come with a traditional "straight" keyboard, which is the rectangular design we're all familiar…
Real-Time and Embedded Linux, Part II
In the previous article, I touched upon embedded systems, their uses, and the importance of developed them in an open manner. Now I'd like to take a closer look at…
Real-Time and Embedded Linux
For years, there has been a sentiment throughout the industry that the desktop is where products should be targeted and that the home system is the center of personal computing.…
Mighty mouse – computer mouses – Buyers Guide
WITH TODAY's computers, inputting, accessing, retrieving and printing information are often handled by means of a mouse. Recently, a spate of new technology has spawned hands-free mice, square mice, oval…
Remote-management package delivers Web-based help desk
3am Labs extended its line of remote management products on Monday, delivering a Web-based help desk platform that allows administrators to gain control of a remote system to resolve problems…
Why Buy an HP Printer?
Many office equipment gurus believe that Hewlett Packard is the best name in computer technology. With a longstanding reputation of quality and dependability, HP has become a trademark for technological…
Have You Considered an Epson Printer?
An Epson printer may be just what you are looking for in the line of quality computer printing equipment. Everyone needs a printer they can rely on to produce clear,…
What to Look for in a Commercial Printer
If your home-based business is growing, it may be time to consider buying a commercial printer. This upgrade can be costly, so be sure to take into account a number…
How to print photography by laser printer!
The installation of color laser printer is growing every year. More and more people use laser printer to print photography and complain about poor printing quality or paper jam. What…
Alagus Print Admin 3.0 Pro
Alagus Print Admin is a client-server program for monitoring and management of network printers and print jobs. The program offers you an opportunity to reduce your printer related expenses. It…
Printer Ink or Toner Cartridge?
When shopping for a new printer, keep in mind the fact that you will need to buy replacement ink cartridges when the current supply runs out. For many models, the…
Qualities of a Cost-Effective Printer
If you are in the market for a computer printer, you obviously want to get the best piece of equipment for your money. Here are some tips that can help…
Free Software Profile: PHP
General OverviewPHP is an HTML-embedded scripting language. Like Microsoft's ASP technology, it is designed to be processed on the server side and produce dynamic Web is the third version of…
PHP and ASP.NET Go Head-to-Head
One developer's view of the pros and cons of the two most popular means of building web applications When it comes to Web development these days, you have a lot…
Opening Ports in XP Service Pack 2
If you're getting ready to update to the Windows XP Service Pack 2, Microsoft has just released a guide on application compatibility. If you're concerned about which applications you might…