Y'know things that are all the rage? Blogs. Everyone has one; or at least had one before Facebook, Twitter et al diluted the realtime pool.
Since I'm nu-old skool — and watching endless streams of people having a midlife crisis is stupefyingly pointless — I figured why not make a blog? The main difference here compared with other people's blogs is that instead of being limited to one topic, you get a little slice of everything all mashed up. Yay, I've joined the SpaceFace / MyBook revolution.
Rootkit ramblings
· 671 words (laps up about 3 mins)Given the media furore these days, you’d think that aside from porn there was nothing but phishing, scams, viruses, trojans, worms and malware on the Interweb. Actually, there’s something far worse than these amateurish exploits.
Why I love Textpattern
[9 comments] · 518 words (sucks up about 3 mins)Want to choose an open source CMS for your website? Know HTML and CSS? Like designing and doing things differently to the one-click crowd? Try Textpattern.
How fast is too fast?
· 536 words (eats up about 3 mins)What happens to real-time systems when things accelerate to infinity and beyond? Slow downs that require some counter-intuitive head-scratching to circumvent.
On being a Textpattern developer
[2 comments] · 775 words (wastes about 4 mins)A recent addition to the Textpattern development crew, here’s a little personal insight into the mindset behind that Bloke on the forum.
Here phishy phishy
· 289 words (kills about 2 mins)Taking people out of the loop and using software to combat software is making computing less secure.
Keep Windows running smoothly
[2 comments] · 2048 words (vacuums up about 10 mins)When Windows slows to a halt or your computer takes 15 minutes to boot it’s probably time you bone up on how to prevent it happening again.
Microwave Turd
· 345 words (sucks up about 2 mins)Well shoot my appendages into space and call me Frank: who needs functional software anyway?
