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  • Becoming exalted with Kurenai

    The information in this article may have been changed over the release of previous expansion packs.  I will verify the information and update as needed. The Kurenai are an alliance only faction in the Outland. This guide will explain how to become exalted with the Kurenai faction. The main reasons someone would now want to…

  • HOWTO: OpenArena Dedicated Sever – Linux

    Open Arena is an amazing Open Source arena based first person shooter. It is based on the quake 3 engine, and has a lot of fast gameplay. You are going to need your own server running linux. A shell account will not do, the admin will probably disable your account, and most likely you won’t…

  • Howto become Exalted with the Wintersaber Trainers

    The information in this article may have been changed over the release of previous expansion packs.  I will verify the information and update as needed. Quite simply, this may be one of the most boring grinds to exalted you can do, other than say … Timbermaw Hold. However, you get a sweet ground mount [Reins…

  • How to become Exalted with Sporeggar

    The information in this article may have been changed over the release of previous expansion packs.  I will verify the information and update as needed. Becoming exalted with Sporeggar isn’t all that hard, or time consuming. Alot of the questing can be done as a group to speed the whole process up because the majority…

  • Guitar Hero 3 Xbox 360 Review

    Wow, just to say, Red Octane did an amazing job with their 3rd release of the amazing Guitar Hero series! Guitar Hero 3 boasts a huge lineup of amazing songs, along with an assortment of new features and enhancements. Most notable enhancements to the game include, introduction of Slash and Tom Morello as players, battle…

  • HOWTO: Slow down and log bruteforce attacks on your Debian system

    This howto is going to assume you have a working Debian or Debian based system currently running. It is also intended to be copied and pasted directly into your telnet/ssh window. The package I am going to be using is called fail2ban. Fail2ban scans log files and bans IP addresses that produce too many failed…

  • Review: Frantix

    If you were a fan of Chips Challenge, you will definitely enjoy Frantix for the PSP. Frantix offers more than 150 puzzles for to be solved. Each with power pick-ups, monsters, and an array of deadly traps. The game claims to be a puzzle adventure, but I think the only way this can be called…

  • Review: Every Extend Extra

    If you’re into games that you can just pick-up and play, this is the game for you. Created by Bandai, and developed by Q Entertainment, I would describe Every Extend Extra as an Action based Puzzle game. This game is amazing, with intense game play, spectacular graphics and effects, and a soundtrack that ties the…

  • HOWTO: Prevent website bandwidth theft with .htaccess

    “Some people can be so ignorant. Nothing aggravates me more than a forum user who hotlinks an image or file from your site on a popular forum, but when webmasters create file repositories, and all of the files are linked from other peoples servers. Without permission. I’m sure there are many ways to prevent these…

  • HOWTO: Upgrade your PSP to Firmware 3.40 OE-A

    “In the off chance that YOU brick YOUR PSP during the upgrade process, please do not complain here. I moderate all comments and yours just will not be added. Sony has released a couple firmware versions since my last posting, but here is a tutorial for getting the OE version of 3.40 running on your…

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