Monthly Archives: June 2007

This weeks links: 2007-06-29

Wow, I’m late this week! High Voltage tyrolean traverse? High Power Job Hyperdrive BBC – Comedy – Hyperdrive: Caught the first episode of this one on the ABC the other night Hyperdrive – A Gift From The Glish … ROTFLMAO! … Continue reading

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Tour de France 2007

With only 8 days to go until the start of this years Tour, I’m getting my 2007 TDF liks in place on del.icio.us tdf2007 ready for the July 7th start. Tour on TV SBS will be broadcasting the Tour for … Continue reading

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Moving to Outlook

As part of the University’s migration to eXchange we have migrated from Eudora (mail client) and Oracle Calendar (calendaring) across to Outlook. Not surprisingly this has created a few productivity issues as we leave our tried and trusted techniques for … Continue reading

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MS Patches or Whale faeces?

Popular Science magazine lists the absolute worst jobs in science; the ranking for Microsoft’s Security Response Center (MSRC) proves that security isn’t a glamor industry 🙂 “The MSRC ranked near the middle as the sixth-worst job in this year’s list.. … Continue reading

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This weeks links: 2007-06-19

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This weeks links: 2007-06-14

The Best Thought Experiments: Schrödinger’s Cat, Borel’s Monkeys [Wired Magazine] Wired Magazine (Issue 15.06) contains a good look at some of the best experiments of the mind. World broadband closes in on 300 million subscribers [Point-Topic] According to the most … Continue reading

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Patch Tuesday Wednesday (Jun-2007)

Welcome to the Patch Tuesday patching for June 2007 😉 We have 4xCritical, 1xImportant, 1xModerate patches for our entertainment, all are detected via Microsoft Baseline Security Analyzer. A restart will be required. Bulletin KB number Description Severity Impact Software MS07-031 … Continue reading

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Brazil is dead, long live Brazil!

The most important server in our line up, Brazil, went down and was unrecoverable. 😦 That’s right the coffee maker has gone to meet its maker. Now when all else is in flames or making disturbing sounds from deep within … Continue reading

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05-06-07

Interesting date pattern “05-06-07”, of course it was much better this morning with 03:04 05-06-07 🙂 If you are really retentive you would have loved 02:03:04 05-06-07 this morning, but that’s getting too picky.

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This weeks links: 2007-06-04

SANS handler Swa Frantzen has a good post about Invalid ssl certs; … Doesn’t you car make an annoying noise when you do not wear your seatbelt while driving it? Then why does your browser only need an obscure “next” … Continue reading

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