I haven’t said anything about spam in a while. I’ve stopped keeping track of my monthly intake, no longer look for false positives, and generally just don’t care. These days most of my personal mail goes to an address protected by Challenge-Response, and much of my other wanted mail has been manually whitelisted within POPFile. […]
Archive for September, 2004
Spammers
07Sep04Frank Koehntopp articulates why Bluetooth sucks. In summary: Pairing, serial port emulation, Nokia, profiles, and WIDCOMM. I’ve had more than my share of fun with Bluetooth, and I really want to say that Bluetooth has failed to live up to it’s promises in every single area… except for one. OBEX just plain works, it’s cake […]
Fin
05Sep04It’s a great feeling when the hurricane has finally passed and you’re no longer forced to be indoors. Frances is just a Tropical Storm now, still huge as heck but not doing much in my area. When I ventured out this afternoon to explore my old neighborhoods I didn’t see a whole lot a damage. […]
Anticipation
03Sep04I’m not sure what’s worse — waiting for the storm to arrive, or waiting for it to finally leave.
ISO Recorder V2 Beta
02Sep04The ISO Recorder Power Toy is one of the first things I install on an XP system. It’s a tool for burning an ISO image directly from Explorer that is free and just plain works. It was a nasty surprise to discover that it breaks under SP2. Fortunately, a beta release for XP SP2 / […]
Panic
01Sep04I’ve mostly stopped drinking soda and now buy a case of 750mL water bottles from Costco every week. Except this week. Costco was out of water yesterday. So was Walmart. And Albertsons only had gallon jugs. I finally found some .5L bottles at Publix and they were moving fast.
Stupid frickin’ hurricane…
I’m still feeling a little […]
More Linkdumping
01Sep04Top offshore services locations, weblog clients of Palm and Pocket PC, a couple of Asterisk books, and Apt-Pinning for Beginners (or How To Use Debian/Unstable Packages Without Hosing Your System).
Ideas are Cheap
01Sep04I’ve got a physical product idea that I’ll probably never be able to develop, so I figure that I’ll just post it here in the hopes that maybe someone else can use it and maybe shoot some equity my way when it becomes a success The product is for network cable management in rackmount […]
