Category: Mix

Feel vs. Features: The iPhone Now #1 in Japan
14
Apr
2025

Feel vs. Features: The iPhone Now #1 in Japan

I think my argument for feel vs. features has been thoroughly supported over the last few years of iPhone success….

Getting IP Location Information in Wireshark
14
Apr
2025

Getting IP Location Information in Wireshark

Laura Chappell just posted a great tutorial on getting GeoIP working with the new version of Wireshark (1.2). I set…

A Security-focused HTTP Primer
14
Apr
2025

A Security-focused HTTP Primer

What follows is a primer on the key security-oriented characteristics of the HTTP protocol. It’s a collection of a number…

Installing the Latest Version of Nmap Using Subversion
14
Apr
2025

Installing the Latest Version of Nmap Using Subversion

As of the last year or so my preferred method for installing and updating nmap is to use subversion. It’s…

The Highest Stage of Human Awareness
13
Apr
2025

The Highest Stage of Human Awareness

The highest form of human awareness comes through a number of realizations and stages of acceptance regarding the nature of…

Discussion: Where’s the Best Place For Country Blocks?
13
Apr
2025

Discussion: Where’s the Best Place For Country Blocks?

In a scenario where your SMB or enterprise gets constantly bombarded (portscans, brute force, spam, etc.) by Russia, China, Brazil,…

Chrome About to Overtake IE on My Site
13
Apr
2025

Chrome About to Overtake IE on My Site

In the short time that Chrome has been around, it’s already about to overtake Internet Explorer on this website. The…

Wireless: WPA2 Enterprise Integration With Active Directory 2008 Using NPS
13
Apr
2025

Wireless: WPA2 Enterprise Integration With Active Directory 2008 Using NPS

So I finally got my Wireless Access Point (an Apple AirPort) authenticating off of Active Directory-integrated LDAP in Server 2008…

Anatomy of a Twitter Post: How to Obscure Narcissism with Wit
13
Apr
2025

Anatomy of a Twitter Post: How to Obscure Narcissism with Wit

First, let’s state the obvious: you need a bit of ego to maintain a Twitter account. Not to experiment, but…

Atheism: More Aggressive vs. Group, Less vs. Individuals
13
Apr
2025

Atheism: More Aggressive vs. Group, Less vs. Individuals

I think I’ve made a decision to be more direct in my attacks against beliefs in the supernatural (including religion)….

Git: Ignore WordPress Cache Files using .gitignore
13
Apr
2025

Git: Ignore WordPress Cache Files using .gitignore

I’ve had a nagging problem for some time where I couldn’t figure out quite how to ignore my wp-content/cache directory…

Use Splunk as Your Remote Syslog Server
13
Apr
2025

Use Splunk as Your Remote Syslog Server

So I’ve been messing with Splunk> a bit recently, and as part of that I’ve been sending logs from iptables,…