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Link Aggregation Protocols

amsic — Sun, 27 May 2012 06:07:51 +0000

There are two primary aggregation protocols that allow more than one switch port to be combined into a single logical link. This teaming or bundling of ports into a single logical link provides increased throughput, availability and resiliency. The two aggregation protocols focused on in this thread are the Port Aggregation Protocol (PAgP) and [...]

The perpetual Flash problem with Ubuntu

amsic — Sat, 06 Nov 2010 20:46:37 +0000

If any of you have recently updated your Ubuntu packages, you may have found a previous working instance of Adobe Flash player to now be broken. This problem seems to have occurred with 32 and 64-bit versions. The solution that worked for my system was to run the following command: sudo dpkg --configure -a You’ll [...]

PHP Profile Registration Script

amsic — Mon, 12 Jul 2010 20:46:18 +0000

I tried my hand at coding a PHP registration script that a user would be able to use to register a profile for a site. My goal was to write a script that enforced a strict registration policy, focusing on enforcing a secure password and reducing the possibility of a fake email address.