Dropsafe

well, the lj-archive material is restored – you find the oddest things from over three years of blogging, eg: this.

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more at [www.crypticide.com]

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i like this sort of project; the main website is slashdotted to death at the moment, but the goals reflect a combination of technology and artful pointlessness that i appreciate… [www.wired.com] [www.confluence.org] — When Alex Jarrett packed up his GPS navigator and trekked to a bog near his New Hampshire vacation spot eight years ago,

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links i want to archive: two dr-z400s reviews [www.4strokes.com] [www.4strokes.com] pc cases implemented in lego [members.cox.net] official: “we don’t need no education”: [news.bbc.co.uk] new market for ebay? [news.bbc.co.uk] buckyballs kill fish? [slashdot.org] x10 inspires republicans: [slashdot.org]

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…is that sometimes you get presents in the mail. O”Reilly Associates have just sent me a copy of their new Network Security Assessment book by Chris McNab, a security-d00d that I know from the 2600-meets in London, amongst other places… I’ll let you know what I think. Alas my input-stack for books is rather deep

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I am still getting more hits on the password-cracker FAQ than on the blog, but am maybe getting an extra thousand hits in the fortnight to date. Interestingly the Livejournal syndication is up to 13 people, which is not bad, although there appears to be no way to look them up except by happenstance/comment. Interesting

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This is being blogged everywhere, but it’s still good… [www.tompaine.com] Here then, in Silicon Valley terms, is a review of the Bush administration’s year in Iraq: Saddam Hussein poses an ‘imminent threat’ to the American people. Version 1.0 – Saddam Hussein is an imminent threat Version 1.01 – Saddam Hussein is a gathering threat Version

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from Tariq; I am sure I know some people who think like this… One day, while a woodcutter was cutting a branch of a tree above a river, his axe fell into the river. When he cried out, the Lord appeared and asked, “Why are you crying?” The woodcutter replied that his axe had fallen

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admittedly, he’s a friend of dave… see: [www.livejournal.com]

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[www.wired.com]

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apparently a colleague, shopping in london, just ran into elijah wood in harvey nichols.

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[slashdot.org] no commentary i can coutribute would add to the discussion

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