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		<title>Why my Facebook wall is now public</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 28 Jan 2012 17:27:11 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Before you pull out the torches and pitchforks, read on. Facebook privacy has been slowly eroding through their changes since I signed up a few years ago. Some of those changes are easy to notice, some are not. Take Facebook Timeline. Before timeline, you could easily hide your lists of friends, your likes, and pretty [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=mikebeach.org&amp;blog=28072565&amp;post=4960&amp;subd=mbeach3&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Solving Spiceworks &#8220;Test Failed: Check account, password, or WMI configuration&#8221; in Windows 7</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 03 Jan 2012 06:20:11 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[If you&#8217;re setting up Spiceworks and are having an issue authenticating to a remote Windows 7 system, this may be the solution you&#8217;re looking for. This will help you solve this issue in 3 steps: Step 1: Create a local user with admin rights and a password This is needed if you&#8217;re not using the [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=mikebeach.org&amp;blog=28072565&amp;post=4930&amp;subd=mbeach3&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Care2 Hacked</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 01 Jan 2012 06:49:48 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[On Dec 29th, Care2 reported to their members via email that their systems were hacked and member information was accessed. They also posted information on their website about the intrusion, which included this information: We sent a warning email about our recent hacking incident to everybody who had at some point in the past 12 [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=mikebeach.org&amp;blog=28072565&amp;post=4922&amp;subd=mbeach3&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Happy New Year!</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 01 Jan 2012 06:01:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mike Beach</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I hope everyone had a safe and happy new years celebration! What were some of the resolutions you made this year? How well did you do on last years resolutions? Please feel free to share in the comments below! Filed under: Uncategorized<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=mikebeach.org&amp;blog=28072565&amp;post=4830&amp;subd=mbeach3&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Is soft water safe to drink? Consider the source of your answer&#8230;</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 26 Dec 2011 17:41:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mike Beach</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[So Michele and I have been having a debate lately. One of us wants to start up the water softener but the other says that softened water is unsafe to drink&#8230; so what&#8217;s the correct answer? Finding the answer wasn&#8217;t as easy as it seems. Everyone has an answer and they are sometimes radically different, [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=mikebeach.org&amp;blog=28072565&amp;post=4917&amp;subd=mbeach3&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Taking a moment out of Winter Solstice to say &#8220;Thank you&#8221;</title>
		<link>http://mikebeach.org/2011/12/22/taking-a-moment-out-of-winter-solstice-to-say-thank-you/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 23 Dec 2011 04:21:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mike Beach</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Tonight is the Winter Solstice &#8212; the shortest day and longest night of the year. Tonight is also the first time it feels like I&#8217;ve been able to take more than a few relaxing moments for a while. We closed on the house last Friday, and wow &#8212; so much happened so quickly after that [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=mikebeach.org&amp;blog=28072565&amp;post=4901&amp;subd=mbeach3&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>How to retrieve EXIF data from the command line in Ubuntu Linux</title>
		<link>http://mikebeach.org/2011/12/17/how-to-retrieve-exif-data-from-the-command-line-in-ubuntu-linux/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 17 Dec 2011 14:00:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mike Beach</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[If you want to make use of the EXIF data stored in a JPEG (.jpg or .jpeg) or TIFF (.tif or .tiff) file from the command line in Ubuntu Linux &#8212; or most other Linux variants &#8212; here&#8217;s how. This was tested on Ubuntu 11.10 (Oneiric Ocelot). First, you will need to have imagemagick installed to [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=mikebeach.org&amp;blog=28072565&amp;post=4726&amp;subd=mbeach3&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Why good password practices are no longer optional &#8212; Part 2</title>
		<link>http://mikebeach.org/2011/12/14/why-good-password-practices-are-no-longer-optional-part-2/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 14 Dec 2011 14:00:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mike Beach</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In part 1 of this two-part series, I mentioned some of the fallacies and misconceptions in password practices. If you haven&#8217;t read it, I suggest you click here to read it now. In this part I&#8217;ll discuss a few methods for storing and securing your strong passwords themselves. It&#8217;s not as hard as it sounds, and [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=mikebeach.org&amp;blog=28072565&amp;post=4841&amp;subd=mbeach3&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Set up an encrypted VPN using DD-WRT</title>
		<link>http://mikebeach.org/2011/12/13/set-up-an-encrypted-vpn-using-dd-wrt/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 13 Dec 2011 14:00:12 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[DD-WRT is feature-rich alternative firmware for a large number of home router models. It adds a wonderful array of new features, VPN being one of them. This walkthrough will show you how to quickly and easily configure a PPTP VPN server on your DD-WRT-powered router, so you can connect to your home network from afar, [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=mikebeach.org&amp;blog=28072565&amp;post=4556&amp;subd=mbeach3&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Why good password practices are no longer optional &#8212; Part 1</title>
		<link>http://mikebeach.org/2011/12/12/why-good-password-practices-are-no-longer-optional-part-1/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 12 Dec 2011 14:00:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mike Beach</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This is the first part in a two-part series in password security practices and storage. Be sure to click here to read part two if you haven&#8217;t already! If you &#8212; like many people &#8212; are in the habit of using simple passwords, or even the same password over multiple sites, you&#8217;re setting yourself up [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=mikebeach.org&amp;blog=28072565&amp;post=4834&amp;subd=mbeach3&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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