Cool Unix Quote | Daniel Miessler
I find the simplicity and interconnectibility(sp) of UNIX to be one of the most pleasing and functional things in the world. The concept of linking…
Category: Mix
Of Sigs and Ego
I’ve recently been toiling with the issue of listing credentials in my email signature. Since I’ve had anything to put back there I’ve always added…
How I’d Save The United States
I’ve been experiencing growing frustration with social/political issues lately, and each time I get to thinking about various problems that this country faces, I try…
Windows File Sharing: Facing the Mystery
Of course, nearly everyone is familiar with one main concept — the well-worn and widely known view that Windows file sharing services are potentially very…
Adult Memory: Bad or Just Full?
This Wired piece supports a thought that I’ve had for sometime about the failing of memory with age. Don’t get me wrong, I’m sure there…
Real Hacking | Daniel Miessler
/. is running a story on the upcoming OpenBSD Hackathon, and I thought it important to point out what the term “Hack” means — not…
Rolling Dice With Python | Daniel Miessler
A buddy of mine asked me a couple days ago if it’d be possible to write a program that rolled dice and dealt with the…
University Regret | Daniel Miessler
Over the last few months I’ve found myself on more than a few occasions feeling somewhat inferior less superior due to the fact that I…
The Maturity Dilemma | Daniel Miessler
More and more I’ve run into a particular dilemma in life, and I think it’s worth exploring a bit. As I get older, my friends…
A Browser Security Idea | Daniel Miessler
One of the comments “How To Fix The Internet” article that’s circulating is the notion of a central organization (like the BBB) maintaining a database…
Wikiphilia | Daniel Miessler
Wikiphilian. MedicalA mental illness characterized by the irrational conviction that any problem faced by a group can be rendered solvable through installation and use of…
CISSP vs. GSEC | Daniel Miessler
With my recent attainment of the GSEC credential, I’ve had some discussions about how it compares to the CISSP in terms of difficulty and respectability.…