Dropsafe

…the rut in question was 400m long, 15cm wide, and muddy – but more of that anon. 😎 It has been a very interesting and valuable weekend. Friday night, I went with friends to see [ yat-kha ] – a Tuvan folk-rock band who recently won the BBC’s World Music Award for Best Asian Band. Being a

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Well, I’ve just got back from the Frimley office where we are holding the training next week, and am very pleased – the room is basic, but complete, and has the right sort of hackerly air for security training. Plus: they are going to be installing a SunSafe there, the week of the training, so

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…the rut in question was 400m long, 15cm wide, and muddy – but more of that anon. 😎 It has been a very interesting and valuable weekend. Friday night, I went with friends to see Yat-Kha – a Tuvan folk-rock band who recently won the BBC’s World Music Award for Best Asian Band. Being a

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http://groups.google.com/groups?selm=594klq%245sg%40scream.auckland.ac.nz&output=gplain

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bug fixed (links into the middle of the weblog stopped working with the redesign) and dave, ray, stuart and i have started the ball rolling to create training material for the solaris hardening service. now, it seems, i may be going to dinner with the whole of the cambridge SunPS team. should be fun!

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Collateral Spammage: third-party hosts or network infrastructure that are crashed, taken down or otherwise damaged by being utilised as spam-relays, or by virtue of being downstream from same.

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I am off to Cambridge (having popped into the office for tying-up of loose ends) to discuss development of training materials for the SunPS EMEA-wide Security Training Course that is being delivered, week of 13th May. This (latter) is probably going to be consuming most of my time for the next three weeks, so if

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Marek requested a picture of the cherry trees near my home; I enclose one (a little fuzzy) plus a photo of my local phonebox. Alas, most of the blossom is fallen, now, but there will be more, next year.

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1) Jetwash the motorbike 2) Carefully consider whether to jetwash the cat. 3) Let the cat off, this time, but if I get any more dead mice in the house, it’s hosepipe-time. 3) Pasta 4) E-mail 5) Try to negotiate with Gene Saunders (always a surreal thrill) and Mark Thacker (likewise) as to what URL

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I’ve done a little adaptation to the look-and-feel to try and make the weblog more pleasant to read; also the date-handling is a little smarter, and I am experimenting with colour a little to try and make things more legible. I feel considerably better and more able to cope with work today; Joep, myself and

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http://www.theregister.co.uk/content/4/25085.html

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