Russ McRee over at HolisticInfoSec.org wrote a great article talking about Mandiant Highlighter that I and Jason Luttgens wrote. We just released a minor bug fix version, 1.1.3. Here’s the link. holisticinfosec.blogspot.com/2011/10/toolsmith-log-analysis-with-highlighter.html Here’s the link to the download: www.mandiant.com/products/free_software/highlighter/ Here’s a link to the forums: forums.mandiant.com/forum/highlighter

Lately I’ve been doing some work in C# targeting the 3.5 .NET Framework (because that’s where LINQ — Language INtegrated Query — is introduced).  There are two forms for using LINQ: the query expression form and the method-based query form.  Each allows the exact same functionality and each has its own pros and cons.  I [...]