HYPERAXE

For some reasons, the intermittent disconnects on BayanTel SkyDSL connection coupled with my Linksys WRT54G router’s failure to auto-reconnect had given me so much headache for several weeks. It just doesn’t seem right that each time I lose my internet connection, I would need to go to the Linksys web admin page and initiate a manual reconnection sequence. Damn! This is not how things are supposed to work. I had browsed through a lot of sites tackling about the auto-reconnect issues on Linksys and haven’t found a single hint as to how to make it work. If anyone out there have a viable solution, then I would really appreciate if you can post it here.
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I had been into virtualization for quite some time now. When I was still a PC user, I had tried playing around with VMWare Player and VMWare workstation under Windows. It was quite an experience then. Just the mere fact that you are able to tinker around with different operating systems without having to reformat and re-install everything on your PC was such a cool thing. This allowed me to run Linux distros under Windows for work and play. When I shifted to being a Mac user last year (which by the way I am very happy I did), I had used VMWare Fusion to continue my journey on virtualization. Currently, I have CentOS 5 for Java development and Windows Vista for testing apps under Fusion. My MacBook Pro seems to handle it pretty well.
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