technical
LOLWUT?
So, what have I done, where is the old site, you ask? Well, I figured that the site could do with an update. It’s been literally years since I’ve made a major change to it. However there’s a few problems with this: 1. I am not a
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technical
Just doing some rearrangements.
Don’t mind the disruption. I’ve just moved the blog to it’s own independent URL, just to keep things clean. Visitors and feed readers will be redirected automatically (a few lines of mod_rewrite here and there) I’ll restore the Gallery2 integration once I work out WTF
humour
.bullshit
Tim Berners-Lee says the Internet is full of lies [http://www.news.com.au/technology/story/0,25642,24363626-5014239,00.html] He’s quite right in saying there’s a hell of a lot of unsubstantiated and downright erroneous rubbish out there – look around FreeRepublic or StormFront or RaptureReady or
fedora
Updates..
Work: Is going well. Security and fixup work at the moment, a nice mailserver build (learning a bit about I/O kernel elevators) and miscellanea. Life: My love is back from interstate with all of her needed gear. Catching up with old friends from school via Facebook of all places.
fedora
Enlightened kids and new toys and spring cleaning..
Posted to the U-Zendo mailing list: [https://i0.wp.com/www.thatfleminggent.com/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/2008/04/ch080428.gif] …even comic characters understand the concept of impermanence ? Me: I’ve been doing some server infrastructure and web R&D lately; I am a fairly recent convert to the
humour
Rant in One Thousand Words.
[https://www.thatfleminggent.com/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/2008/01/onnotice.jpg] [https://i1.wp.com/www.thatfleminggent.com/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/2008/01/onnotice.jpg] Enough said.
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Quote of the Day
> sean: it’s kind of like you stuck your head in a concrete mixer, that’s full of midgets with drum kits and now your complaining about the banging, you daft fucks My friend Sean, on a customer who has every single Windows non-info-level event log entry emailed to
networking
Offline, again.
Sorry to readers / visitors again for another extended outage. This one is again not my doing but this time there’s been a happier ending. I elected on Friday to churn my ADSL service to Internode [http://www.internode.on.net/] (a fairly large ISP here in Australia) as they
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I've Got The Key, I've Got The Secret....
Address HWtype HWaddress Flags Mask Iface uncrackable.security.isnt ether 09:F9:11:02:9D:74 C eth0 no.unbreakable.encryption ether E3:5B:D8:41:56:C5 C eth0 better.luck.next.time ether 63:56:88:C0:00:00 C eth0 Edit: Seeing it reported as a lead
networking
A word on DNS blacklists.
There seems to be some disagreement regarding use of DNS blacklists (“DNSBLs”) among some members of the Internet community (pro-DNSBL [http://blogs.gnome.org/view/ovitters/2007/04/10/0] here and slightly con here [http://tieguy.org/blog/2007/04/09/note-to-anyone-who-runs-their-own-mail-server/] for example) This is fine, they’re
fedora
Pre-Christmas message :-)
A few things: Life: * Spending Christmas with the family this year. As is tradition, I’ll be sleeping on the couch/floor/other non-bed flat surface. * Dad is not well, unfortunately. We’ll find out more next week from the specialist. * Organized a fortnight off work starting new year. I’
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New weblog software!
Yes, after something of a hiatus I’ve followed the crowd and switched over to WordPress. Is this a permanent arrangement? I’ll have to see how it goes. It’s been OK so far, although not having my own tree is something of a pain.. (this is the Fedora