Archive for March, 2008

Links for 2008-03-30

Sunday, March 30th, 2008

Penetrating Wagner’s “Ring”
Hackers Assault Epilepsy Patients via Computer — Wired
Business Owners, Customers, Unicorns Upset Over Controversial Billboard
Sidewalk Psychiatry
Man Caught Having Sex with a Picnic Table — First Coast News
Lower Back Tattoo Stickers FINALLY Available For Kids At Toys ‘R Us

Links for 2008-03-26

Wednesday, March 26th, 2008

Aspiring Politician Changes Name To Pro-Life
Lamb leg hurled during sports event
The Table Tap Beer Sales System
2.5″ 256GB SATA SSD — a snip at $6k

Links for 2008-03-24

Monday, March 24th, 2008

Oregon man’s property ransacked after Craigslist hoax

Do people still fall for WinPopUP?

Monday, March 24th, 2008

Tonight I happened to be looking through one of my server’s logs for something and found my ability to do so was being seriously hampered by the amount of crap being logged by iptables logging dropped packets (even though that is rate-limited). I was mildly surprised to note that most of it was like […]

Two mirrors for Ubuntu UK Podcast

Friday, March 21st, 2008

BitFolk is providing additional mirrors in London and San Francisco for the Ubuntu UK Podcast.
I think my end is sorted out so hopefully the Ubuntu UK side of things will be ready in time for episode 2’s release early next week.
Obviously as it’s only on episode 2 it’s rather new so I’m not exactly expecting […]

Boosted up the spamd service in London

Friday, March 21st, 2008

BitFolk’s spamd service in London has been a little overloaded in recent times. A lot of the times the backend servers have been complaining that they’re full and some connections were being delayed. As a free service it is challenging to keep it performing perfectly and I only attempt to do so on […]