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Theft of information… and why KRIPOS fucks it up.

Recently, quite a lot of information about individuals have been aloft in Norway. The government seems to ignore the problem, and just silence the people complaining and uncovering the problem.
Traditionally, identity theft has not been much of a problem in Norway, but this has changed the last few years, and this incident could pave the [...]

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OpenSuSE 10.2 on ThinkPad R61.

OpenSuSE is a quite nice distro. Lenovo ThinkPad R61 is quite a nice laptop. Good combination?
I’d say yes without a moment of hesitation. Installing it was a breeze. Pop in CD, boot, and install from network. Due to a decent internet connection at school, this is somewhat faster than installing from DVD.
The laptop comes with [...]

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Think of the children…

Some people like to think of the children. That’s fine. What disturbs me is the fact that they overlook others civil rights in favour of the rights of the children.
It might be true that children ain’t to good at protecting their own rights, but that does not mean we should give them carte Blanche to [...]

xkcd

…a webcomic of romance, sarcasm, math and language. Quite a lovely combination. Like this one:

What can one say, but lovely? Ok, you’ve gotta be a geek to enjoy that one, but…
And thanks to xkcd, for a liberal and nice license!

Designing a intuitive website, or why Drupal is great.

How does one design a intuitive website? The criterias are quite easy:

Easy navigation.
Simple layout, yet elegant.
The information people wants.

Got etherkiller?

For those serious malware cases, or other hardware/software incidents.
Or perphaps spammers.

Aids - processing slowly

AIDS is progressing slowly.
I’ve added some more code, and z0p have implemented template caching, to reduce overhead in the php scripts as they run.
Where the road lies next? I’m not sure. Maybe a complete forum services portal, with the following features:

Keep the Core Neutral!

ICANN plans new Top Level Domains for the Internet.
It is important to give everyone equal oportunities to domain names, and domain names is in nature global, and should thus not be censored by ICANN according to american standards, or in favour of americans.

My dislike of iptables.

Yes, iptables is extremly powerfull. According to some Linux with Iptables is even faster than BSD with PF.

Have you mooed today?