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Shazam!

My brother bought a Nokia X3-02 recently, and he was going through the Nokia Ovi Store, and found an interesting app,called Shazam (www.shazam.com) they've got apps for mobiles and the pc. it's an online service, which can by listening to any song clip or part of a song, identify it and give you the song details. The wiki article http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shazam_(service) makes for interesting reading. Apparently there's something known as acoustic fingerprints for audio files.

Cisco 887 and VPN

I'm setting up a Cisco 887 ISR where the internet facing interface is ADSL and this router is the main router for the LAN Configure the Easy VPN server using Cisco Configuration Professional 1.Create a Loopback interface with IP address 10.10.10.10 2. Configure a Group Name along with a Pre-Shared Key. 3. I'm using a local user database for authentication by enabling AAA logins, so the user authentication is taken care of by the router. for those who want to configure domain authentication, here's a link a found, but haven't tried yet. http://www.blindhog.net/cisco-aaa-login-authentication-with-radius-ms-ias/ 4. Setup an IP range in your network which is not under the common DHCP pool for your vpn clients I was facing a problem with getting a VPN client for this setup, because my CCO login doesnt have a technical agreement attached to it, and I couldn't find any pointers as to how i can add it. So I googled and found a few links where I could download...