Archive for the 'Admin' Category
The worst comment spam ever
I found this little gem waiting for me to approve. I get a bit of spam that Akismet doesn’t toss automatically, but this one struck me as an absolute failure to come across as human. It also struck me that Akismet didn’t toss this one automatically.. .:-\
Highlighter v1.1.3 has been released. Check out the sweet blog post by yours truly over at blog.mandiant.com/.
Email in the Future
[edit 2010-05-10] I posted this on my facebook account and received a well-deserved lambasting for up-voting the article. I hadn’t thought hard enough on the problem of domain trusting with such a distributed, flexible, and multi-point service such as email. Mat Whitney gave me a lesson on the difficulties of domain reputations when the domain [...]
New host: BlueHost.com
The server I was hosted on before started going belly-up, so I moved over to www.bluehost.com (as recommended by E$). So far I’m pleased with the experience: it wasn’t seamless by any means, but there’s a good support team and other than a couple Gallery2 plugins that don’t work right, I’m back in action.
I recently had a moment of clarity with regards to my historical stance on downloading software that I have not paid for. It wasn’t the sort of clarity that helps me to pass on my point of view to others, but the sort that is more or less self-defining. A new jailbroken iPhone application has [...]




