Monthly Archives: November 2003

From the Italian Job: Freaked Out Insecure Neurotic Emotional

Lesson learned: Don’t add regular dish soap to a dishwasher! Only use dishwasher soap. What happens if you put dish soap in your dishwasher? You will find bubbles all over your floor. Unfortunately I don’t have any pictures (I was … Continue reading →

Happy Turkey Day! This year Christina and I had Thanksgiving at our place, our first turkey :). The actual process of cooking wasn’t nearly as stressful as the planning process. Everything worked out well and the turkey came out perfect. … Continue reading →

With Michael Jackson plastered all over the news (I actually saw comentary discussing the news coverage) there is at least one person who is breathing a sigh of relief… Kobe Bryant. That’s right Kobe Bryant, while I am sure it … Continue reading →

From this Security Focus Story: An appeals court this week put the brakes on an FBI surveillance technique that turns an automobile driver’s on-board vehicle navigation system into a covert eavesdropping device, after finding that the spying effectively disables the … Continue reading →

Jeremy Zawodny’s blog: PostgreSQL 7.4 Release Thoughts On my TODO list for next year (that’s 2004, in case you’re not sure) it to play with PostgreSQL a lot more than I have in the past. In case you don’t know … Continue reading →

Put the CD in your cdrom, do not mount the cdrom. Option 1: # dd bs=2048 if=/dev/$cdrom of=$file.iso Option 2: # cat /dev/$cdrom > foo.iso

So in response to my post: British hacker acquitted in Port of Houston case I received this comment. First off all, many computer networks who are administrated by very qualified profressionals, get cracked into very easily due to unpatched vulnerabilities … Continue reading →

I just can’t help myself. I love how Britney decided to be an adult. And to prove that she is an adult, she is signing about all those taboo things like sex. Giving performances for MTV that no one will … Continue reading →

In the words of a great Snickers commercial, “Great googly moogly!” CRN : Daily Archives : Intel Unveils More Details About Next-Gen Processor : 1:15 PM EST Fri., Nov. 14, 2003 When Montecito debuts in 2005, the processor will include … Continue reading →