Monthly Archives: February 2010

Tsunami Warning

Posted on February 27, 2010 by visibleprocrastinations

Australia is on tsunami watch after a massive 8.8-magnitude earthquake struck off Chile’s coast, toppling buildings and killing at least six people.

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Don’t forget ‘Vindaloo Vs Violence’ tonight

Posted on February 24, 2010 by visibleprocrastinations

Vindaloo Vs Violence @VagainstV http://vindalooagainstviolence.wordpress.com/

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Adobe Download Manager critical vulnerability (APSB10-08)

Posted on February 24, 2010 by visibleprocrastinations

Details A critical vulnerability has been identified in the Adobe Download Manager. This vulnerability (CVE-2010-0189) could potentially allow an attacker to download and install unauthorized software onto a user’s system. The Adobe Download Manager is intended for one-time use. The … Continue reading →

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[Trailwalker] 7 weeks of training to go :)

Posted on February 23, 2010 by visibleprocrastinations

We decided to skip the trail this week and walk a little closer to home. Eltham to Warrandyte and back is 20 km and so seemed like a good walk to choose. As it is mainly along a track beside … Continue reading →

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Devotion to Duty

Posted on February 23, 2010 by visibleprocrastinations

Today’s xkcd; Shit, we’re dealing with a sysadmin.

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Music Monday #011 – Cold Chisel

Posted on February 22, 2010 by visibleprocrastinations

This week we look at Cold Chisel, who are definitely classified as Australian Rock Legends. Amongst their many it hits it seems fitting that “Khe Sanh”, which was originally too offensive for radio airplay, has since gone on to become … Continue reading →

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This weeks links (2010-02-22)

Posted on February 22, 2010 by visibleprocrastinations

Hopefully NSW Transport don’t do e-commerce … And yet, in his first day in Parliament since announcing on the weekend details of the government’s transport blueprint, the only question from the Labor benches to Transport Minister Dave Campbell concerned a … Continue reading →

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Adobe Reader 9.3.1 & Acrobat 9.3.1

Posted on February 19, 2010 by visibleprocrastinations

Summary A critical vulnerability has been identified in Adobe Reader 9.3 for Windows, Macintosh and UNIX, Adobe Acrobat 9.3 for Windows and Macintosh, and Adobe Reader 8.2 and Acrobat 8.2 for Windows and Macintosh. As described in Security Bulletin APSB10-06, … Continue reading →

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Firefox 3.5.8

Posted on February 19, 2010 by visibleprocrastinations

Firefox v.3.5.8 was released February 17th, 2010 fixing several security and stability issues. (NOTE: The Firefox 3.5.7 update did not address security issues. ) Fixed in Firefox 3.5.8 [3] MFSA 2010-05 XSS hazard using SVG document and binary Content-Type MFSA … Continue reading →

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Normal service will resume …

Posted on February 19, 2010 by visibleprocrastinations

Whoops! There was a small systems error. Please try refreshing the page and if the error is still there drop us a note and let us know. @wordpressdotcom: WordPress.com is down, we’re working on restoring service now. And back at … Continue reading →

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