Recent content by newtech

One thing I was wondering throughout the videos was how was these systems being compromised? Were the attackers using vulnerabilities in the OS, or software that was being used? Were the attackers using social engineering techniques to get information? I had no idea about the previous attacks...

Thanks for the info. I am looking for those books as I type. Its always good to add more to my bookshelf. Also I have been having problems with algebra. Not that it is hard, just the fact that it is so much to do in some problems and I do not see any real world usages for those problems. You...

My background is in IT. I do computer repair and work as a junior network admin. I am not familiar with Newtonian physics or calculus. The most math I have done is Algebra, and Geometry. I am actually in a college Algebra class now. Even though I am not sure of those things yet, I can pick up...

Hello All, Lately I have been pushing myself to learn how to learn better, and more effectively. I have been reading books, and listening to audio for help on this. Some of the stuff is sticking and I am trying to put my learning's to work. I want to learn Electrical Engineering concepts and...

@rootx That totally went right past me.lol I got it now. Yes I am hiting that red cross button a lot more now. Also I am a Linux geek but Its cool. Again I appreciate all of the advice given here. I think this has helped more than anything. @Oddbio I am definitely going to work harder...

He I appreciate your reply. Didn't really understand the top right redcross button thing.lol That is true about the situation that we are in, but I guess this was meant for me and that I should be able to go with the punches. I look forward to days of being able to relax, or even take a...

You are right about the computer being a distraction. I find that I waste too much time site surfing. I don't really have an area in my apartment that I would see fit to be a study corner but hey Ill try anything. The only down fall with going to the library is the time that it is closed I am...

I am looking for some advice on how to improve my reading and understanding of technical books. Right now I am in a networking class, and I am very motivated, love the class, but have a hard time reading and understanding the book. I know most of my problems come from being distracted, and I am...