Fedora and funky network device names

You may have noticed that fresh installations of Fedora 15 have network device named of “em1” or “p1n1” rather than the easy to remember “eth” nomenclature.  It seems that those in the Linux world wish to take a step backwards, forgetting all that was gained with the simplified naming convention. Dial back time about 15

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Cell phone Spyware – Super Scary

Just in time for Halloween (ok, a few days late).. Super Scary details that can be obtained from some of these spyware software applications that install discretely on smart phones.  Investigating in to a potential security breech, it was a huge eye opener to discover that these applications silently gather a multitude of information off

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