Hug a Hacker I’ve just finished watching the Documentary “Hackers are people Too” A documentary made by Hackers, about Hackers to try and correct the “misrepresentation” the Hacker community gets from the Press & Hollywood. All in all it was...
Welcome to my Blog
This is actually Version 4 of my blog.
- Version 1: Was hand coded posts on my original Website back in the early 90’s before the term Blog was even invented.
- Version 2: Was on Livejournal
- Version 3: Was on the three-Ninjas site
- Version 4: (And hopefully final version) is here!
Enjoy!
There are some series of posts that go together. You can access them directly with the links below.
Pleasuredome rest home for the mentally unstable.
Some nostalgia found on the old Pleasuredome website (c)99 The sign on the gate said Pleasuredome rest home for the mentally unstable. Wheels crunched on the gravel path. An old man in an armored wheelchair rolled past, pointing his plastic pulse...
Mail Filter Madness – Part 2
Sometimes when you come up with a new project to work on you jump right in without fully considering all the possible side projects you will need to work on to get the main project working. For example:- Step one of my Server Side Mail Filters SSMF...
Mail Filter Madness – Part 1
I have to admit I am a bit unorganised in the email department! In fact, that’s a bit of an understatement! I am extremely unorganised in the email department! Due to different projects, and historical reasons I have several domain names, with...
Micro$oft 0: WayneOwens 1
Tales of My delve into the world of Micro$oft repair work. I had put out requests during the day yesterday for the parts I needed to repair my X-Box, and rectify the inherited design flaw of the system. So I had a half dozen M4 bolts (always get...
The Dreaded 1RLOD
So I have a free evening with no plans, nothing urgent requiring my attention, so have the opportunity to go a bit further on re5. Time to try and get past the heavily armed zombies who had me pinned down with their machine gun fire when I last...
Why Geeks should never be allowed to make decisions
So at the weekly “Blame & Shame” meeting, it was mentioned that the SMS notifications of Server problems were possibly a bit excessive. The monitoring system sends out a notification of a problem every hour. If you happen to have your phone...
The Geek “Which came first?” Question
I’ve just finished re-watching the 1st season of “The I.T. Crowd“. I was reconfiguring a Laptop and needed something playing in the background. Now one of the running jokes in the show is the answer-all response to all phone requests “Have you...