Category: the rest

Caving on North Korean threats sends the WRONG message

The Washington Post and I don’t often agree – but in this case, we do.. There is no way we should cave on this – given that there are reports from defectors that the People’s Republic has it’s hands in…

WordPress[DOT]com shortcode comes to WordPress self hosted… sort of…

I’ve always wanted a “display posts” shortcode in self-hosted WordPress – because it’s so handy – there is on in WordPress.com blogs, but to self-hosted, it never came… 🙁 so I found this plugin: https://wordpress.org/plugins/display-posts-shortcode/ but I have more than…

Facebook dislike

For then you need that “dislike button”: 180 pixels wide: 220 pixels wide:

Free reading material….

Last updated on September 14th, 2014 at 05:44 pmAmazon has an ever changing list of free ebooks here: http://www.amazon.com/b?node=2245146011 Want free audio books? How about 550 of them? http://www.openculture.com/freeaudiobooks

Overselling – an industry standard or a dinosaur waiting for extinction?

Last updated on September 4th, 2014 at 08:40 amThe term is synonymous with web hosting – almost every host promises you the earth, moon and stars – and then expects you to not want to use them. So – in…

Weak passwords must DIE…

Short, dictionary based password must DIE… and here’s why:

We have just found a fairly strong, but short email password compromised on a server (which only has two customers on it) – this allowed scammers from Thailand to send out emails via the customer’s account for a number of hours before they were detected.

Gluten Free Beet + Carrot Cornbread

Last updated on June 2nd, 2020 at 06:48 am Gluten Free Beet + Carrot Cornbread  

Gluten Free Beet + Carrot Cornbread

Last updated on May 9th, 2023 at 08:25 pm Gluten Free Beet + Carrot Cornbread   a delicious gluten free cornbread with added vegetable fiber

No WMDs in IRAQ… funny … why has ISIS now found them?

Remember how the left (and that means much/most of the media) – told us that no WMDs were found in Iraq? Hmm… ISIS storms a complex with reserves of Mustard Gas + sarin… by every sensible definition – those are…

postfix queue clearing…

first – you want to get the postfix-delete.pl script from here: http://www.cyberciti.biz/tips/howto-postfix-flush-mail-queue.html Next – create a script to inspect the mailq and then a single message – finally, ask if the message should be deleted – very linear script.. #!/bin/sh…