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Open Sesame – an RRas vpn alternative – Softether

Working with a client recently required an alternative solution for Vpn connectivity that was flexible and easy to implement and manage. The client had tried Microsofts RRas solution but found it hard to debug and administer. Enter Softether VPN server an alternative to Open Vpn and Microsofts options. The first appeal was the graphical management […]


Visualizer plugin and Sketchup 2016

While helping a client get a new plugin working with Sketchup Make 2016 (which you can get free from here). The plugin was for rendering and the client advised that it was a free plugin that worked with the free version of Sketchup. The plugin can be found here and is simply downloaded for installation. However […]


Any port in a Query ?

As applications have evolved and more service oriented applications are in use the frequency of conflicts between applications trying to use TCPIP ports increases.  There are many well known ports such as 25 for mail and 80 for web but in theory any app can use a port if its not in use by another. […]