Okay, cool.
Dad got a new laptop, I installed that Adeona thing and created a strong
password for it. It is working just fine, and I am very impressed.
Thanks, guys!
-tuna
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Hi,
Sorry for the loss, tuna, glad you're ok!
Hope you can get something, or that one of your neighbors saw/heard
something (I know you said they didn't on IRC last night but perhaps the
situation has changed?)
~Ryan
On Thu, Oct 9, 2008 at 8:07 PM, Tuna [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Fri, Oct 10, 2008 at 9:14 AM, Stephen P Rufle
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
http://www.lojackforlaptops.com/
Has anyone actually used this.
A poor man's lowjack for laptops is to install ddclient and use
dyndns. Any time you turn your computer on, it updates your IP which
can then be tracked.
I use:
http://adeona.cs.washington.edu/
"Adeona is the first Open Source system for tracking the location
of your lost or stolen laptop that does not rely on a proprietary,
central service. This means that you can install Adeona on your laptop
and go there's no need to rely on a single
Stephen P Rufle wrote:
Tuna if you need to borrow a laptop for some period, I have a Dell D600
I could let you borrow till you get a new one.
From my mom:
Let him know that Dad really appreciates his generosity, but Dad still
has a backup laptop. What a nice bunch of people you associate
I like what I see at Adeona. I would like to point out, that even with
this if your criminal is smart enough to wipe the drive. You may never
find it, but I think like a car lock, it is certainly better then not
having it.
I really like the pics at the bottom of the site for the Mac OS X
version
? Now you can get a Sony Vaio?
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Date: Fri, 10 Oct 2008 08:51:58 -0700
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Subject: Re: OT: I've Been Burgled!
Hi,
Sorry for the loss
9:14 AM
To: Main PLUG discussion list
Subject: Re: OT: I've Been Burgled!
http://www.lojackforlaptops.com/
Has anyone actually used this. I only found out about it after I bought
my last laptop. Seems to be good for cars, but for a laptop how easy
would it be to turn it off or find whatever makes
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Stephen P Rufle
Sent: Friday, October 10, 2008 9:14 AM
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Subject: Re: OT: I've Been Burgled!
http://www.lojackforlaptops.com/
Has anyone actually used this. I only found out about it after I bought
my last laptop. Seems to be good for cars
AH
Some guy just broke in and stole my dad's laptop! Man... I'm scared...
But the police came over and dusted the place, parents filled out
insurance forms, and we're ordering pizza tonight instead of going out
for Korean food.
On a side note, if anyone sees a glossy
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