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Articles by C. M. Stephan (Articles: 2, Technical Blogs: 7)
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TCP and Port Filtering / Firewalls with WinSock
10 Apr 2012 Updated:
12 Apr 2012
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A discussion on the need for exposure to the TCP Sockets Timeout and Retry Arguments within the TcpClient Class
PortQry Implementation using TcpClient, Socket, and Exception Handling
3 Jun 2010 Updated:
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Query an endpoint service via TCP and determine if it is available for connection, refusing connectivity, or filtered by a firewall.
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Debian 7 Wheezy Installation in FreeBSD 10 Jail [Technical Blog]
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I decided to collapse the multiple systems I have running various flavours of Linux and BSD into a single system. … Continue reading →
Plain Vanilla SEO (Search Engine Optimization) [Technical Blog]
27 Apr 2012 Updated:
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Plain Vanilla SEO
Followup: DNS Lookup and Ping in Excel [Technical Blog]
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Steve asked on my previous posting in regards to DNS Lookup in Excel if forward lookup could be done. (Find …Continue reading »
Rolling a Domain Password [Technical Blog]
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So I get extremely frustrated having to change my password every 60 days because the security department has this belief …Continue reading →
Negative Overflow of 4-byte AS in Solarwinds Orion Output [Technical Blog]
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Negative Overflow of 4-byte AS in Solarwinds Orion Output
Fully Dynamic fluxbox Menu [Technical Blog]
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I needed the ability to generate a menu dynamically in Fluxbox for various things that change on a regular basis. … Continue reading →
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Execution Performance, Linguistics, Totalitarian Elitism, and of course Python: Language as a Construct of Action [Technical Blog]
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I’m an elitist in the worst way sometimes, so this is probably the pot calling the kettle black...
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