Archive for May, 2007

reCAPTCHA

Just installed reCAPTCHA to get rid of spam from comments.
You don’t see, but there was a lot of spam comments on my blog. As I have moderation on, they didn’t appear on the site… but it does not mean that they didn’t appear in my inbox.
So now, reCAPTCHA will help keep my inbox cleaner. As [...]

112 call

I just had my maiden 112 call.
Hooray, no longer a virgin!
Had to report on some fight in my neighborhood.

eh facebook

For very long time I have been refusing to create accounts on Web 2.0 community websites. I am considering this kind of stuff childish and hyped for teenagers. I can create and host my content on my own.
Unfortunately W2.0 community sites are huge and not only teenagers started to use them. I had to pass. [...]

CA made easy

I have been complaing about lack of nice CA GUI for PKI with OpenSSL.
So I have found gnoMint :
gnoMint is a x509 Certification Authority management tool for GTK/Gnome environments.

My Photo Gallery -Original- broken

Yesterday I have noticed strange behavior reviewing my websites logs statistics. I have found that somebody was requesting my config.inc.php way too often, also a file .c.php was very suspicious. This all happened inside Original photo gallery writen by Jakub Steiner. I have closed my Photo Gal strait away. Today Jakub has posted about this [...]

Monitoring your systems

If you ever heard about monitoring systems it was usually some expensive closed source software or the open source package. I have little experience with the first type.
For some thoughts about the second type, read more

My little CA

I have been, recently, working with OpenSSL as a mini CA.
As it is a great product, does everything with PKI what you need. Even after a while it is making sense how to use it. No problems.
One issue, which held me a while was lack of clear information, instructions or interface to perform the most [...]