I know, my blogging here has been, well, it’s been crap lately. Unfortunately, I’ve been spending so much of my time writing for other projects that writing here has become a bit of a chore. I’ve had to write and edit a web RFP for the Friends of the Library, work on a series of…
We had several of our friends over Saturday for a little cook-out. We bought enough beer for everyone and in turn, two of our guests brought even more beer. Now, we’ve got a whole bunch of leftover beer! Do you think my boss would mind if I drank an Amber Bock with my lunch? 😉…
Yes, I’m sure you’ve all seen 100 times this morning that version 1.04 is out, and it fixes the security hole I talked about earlier this week. But have you seen Marc Orchant’s post about it this morning where he also mentions MozBackup? From their site: “MozBackup is a utility for creating backups of Mozilla,…
I got some details on what went wrong with the email on both sites and Movable Type on the other site over the last few days. Seems the hosting company did a Perl upgrade over the weekend, but did not include all the same modules in the upgrade as had existed in the previous version….
By now I’m sure you’ve all heard about the security hole in Firefox, and the “recommended fixes”. Here’s the thing though, turning off Javascript disables all those cool little Greasemonkey scripts, and turning off “Let website install software” just makes it more difficult for people to get extensions for Firefox. It’s those extensions and add-ons…
This week is shaping up to be as good as last week. Our Positni filters redirected hundreds of copies of the Sober virus into our quarantine over the weekend. I’m glad they all got detected and redirected but all of those emails in the quarantine means it takes me longer to go through and make…