Dropsafe

by Alec Muffett

  • Faint possibility of #XSS in Web #Tweetdeck client via #Facebook? #security

    UPDATE: Confirmed. See this posting. Hat tip to @glynwintle for inspiring me to get off my arse and at least write it up. I really can’t be arsed to investigate this one, but I raise it for general interest. See this screencap: At the top my original tweet as-rendered by web-tweetdeck client, wherein I type…

    (more…)

  • Twitter Updates for 2011-12-20

    @j0ni I need it for the USB Tethering device driver 🙂 # Ever since new #Tweetdeck came out, I'm using twitter less and less ? # @darrenmoffat usb tether driver for osx # Marks & Spencer Spiced Rum Butter. Fat, sugar, alcohol – what's not to like? # @DrJennyWoods Hot mince pies for dessert 🙂…

    (more…)

  • Twitter Updates for 2011-12-19

    Dear #Samsung perhaps I am missing something but I find no #Mac Download link for #Kies on your UK page; only a ".EXE" http://t.co/XSUgXO9l #

    (more…)

  • Twitter Updates for 2011-12-18

    @ninjachappe Where will you be based within London? # tonight: first experiments in mead-making inspired by @belledejour_uk http://t.co/LKOSGN7A # Macbook Air Wifi performance issues seem solved by either/both 1) config my wifi network to a fixed channel and 2) switching off Bluetooth. # Several respectable folk suggest it might be NIC power management interfering, but…

    (more…)

  • Twitter Updates for 2011-12-17

    Rational critiques upon the death of #Hitchens not: http://t.co/AZ8o5cjT # speaks for itself # I'm going to make a bet with myself that Facebook buys the residual of Yahoo within 18 months; clickthru from FB to Y seems too smooth… # Pub o'clock, I think. # @claz0r You should be in rocking Hartley Wintney. Almost…

    (more…)

  • Twitter Updates for 2011-12-16

    Well it appears that Apple has bolloxed encryption of TimeMachine to some forms of NAS under Lion. #sigh #movingtargets #morework # @DEdward5 Yep – it's a AirportExpress. Issue is simpler than that, it's just not being done. #

    (more…)

  • Twitter Updates for 2011-12-15

    Machine A (ethernet) and B (Wifi) – same network, Airport Extreme base stn. Ping (B to A) = 3ms ; Ping (A to B) = 200ms +/- 50. #WTF # Hard day's report-writing; now sipping a small welsh whiskey c/o @glynwintle and @sheilaellen before bed. Excellent day. #

    (more…)

  • Twitter Updates for 2011-12-10

    SO! MUCH! #WANT http://t.co/MgRLyGBs WANT! WANT! WANT # @loudmouthman They're a horrifying infestation, but tasty. # @bensummers I'll check the spec, but I certainly hope not. # @bensummers Invariably. The problem with the perfection of all hypothetical constructs is when they are physically instantiated. #

    (more…)

  • Twitter Updates for 2011-12-08

    @fieldproducer Regrettably it gets potentially worse, but if you say "Ouch" to that I'll hold my tongue. # @fieldproducer Hint: Think of all the services which allow you to "Sign in with your Facebook account!" nowadays… # RT @heidigoseek: The Animals House of the Rising Sun Old School Computer Remix http://t.co/yw9oiVMx <- so much awesomeness!…

    (more…)

  • Twitter Updates for 2011-12-07

    If you're #Canadian I think you will appreciate… http://t.co/OA4Oau1H #TIL #

    (more…)

  • Twitter Updates for 2011-12-05

    What is #twlnq on yahoogroups and why has someone tried to join me to the group? Spam? Spearphishing? # @NOH8ER @mpesce I ascribe it to the assumption that marrieds are cheaper long-term, either caring or driving each other to an early grave. # @NOH8ER @mpesce Rant about it too much and people call you libertarian…

    (more…)

  • Twitter Updates for 2011-12-03

    @johnorourke I know folk investigating #carrieriq but have not yet determined how many 'logged' events get sent back to home base # @DrJennyWoods No long-term fancy for Johnny Depp, then? # @ramtopsrac Oh yes, Christmas. Hmm. # @johnorourke In short I am mildly ambivalent about the depth of #carrieriq hype, but still prefer my debug…

    (more…)