Metasploit
Attended an interesting presentation today from Marcus Sachs, Director of the SANS Internet Storm Center. He talked about DShield and security threats in general. I was most intrigued by the… Read more »
Author Archives: Wally
HP – Part II
Well, I guess it was as simple as opening the unit’s case, flipping switch #6 to ON and rebooting. That cleaned out the CMOS and NVRAM and after that success…. Read more »
Apple takes notice of OSX on x86 videos
The other day I referenced the French site that showed OSX running on an x86 laptop. Mes amis are back in the news today… The OSx86 Project is reporting that… Read more »
HP – Have Patience? Horrible Platform? Help Please?
I am about to give up on this box. I think a misplaced sense of gratitude to HP for their work developing DSpace made me do it…and now I know… Read more »
Free e-books
Lots of O’Reilly titles for free web-based viewing…also a few WORX titles and others. Great site: http://ebook911.com
Wotsit’s Format?
Just discovered Wotsit’s Format…a website devoted to information on many file formats. From the introduction: Welcome to Wotsit’s Format, the complete programmer’s resource on the net. This site contains file… Read more »
Mason makes IT news again
OK, I guess this is an improvement over the last time Mason made IT news… From C/Net News The federal government is funding the development of a prototype surveillance tool… Read more »
Clone a Solaris boot disk
Having a disk failure the other day reminded me I need to create a clone of the boot drive in our V880 machine…so recovery from the inevitable disk failure won’t… Read more »
OSX cracked for PC use
Well, that sure didn’t take long. This French site explains how to get OSX (intel developer build) to run on a plain vanilla intel PC. They also offer a couple… Read more »
database driven resource listings…
A MySQL-based system I wrote about six years ago is getting kinda long in the tooth and I’m eager to replace it with something “newer” and, of course, better. If… Read more »