The article here: http://www.ducea.com/2006/07/05/how-to-safely-connect-from-anywhere-to-your-closed-linux-firewall/ Describes port knocking and how it may be used to increase network security while still allowing one to keep ports closed at the router.
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Solution to IVTV drivers: ivtv0 warning: ENC: (0) DMA Error 0x0000000b ?
Update: The author of IVTV has just released a patch that may resolve these problems once and for all I think that I may have found a solution to this problem. The problem is detailed in this post. I made 3 recent changes to my system, and I am not sure which has led...
IVTV drivers: ivtv0 warning: ENC: (0) DMA Error 0x0000000b
Update: I have posted what may be a potential fix for this problem. Please see this post. —- I have posted some information here: http://ivtvdriver.org/trac/ticket/48 I am putting this up because I’d like to allow anyone from the IVTV bug posting to contact me. The problem is that after a period of time my...
MythTV
I have long wanted to build myself a PVR. I thought that it would be nice to be able to control what I watch, and when I watch it. Commercial alternatives are restricting their features too much for my tastes. I wanted a system that would give me full control over everything, even if...