Archive for October, 2006

The Internet Luddite Inversion

Sunday, October 29th, 2006

November’s Wired magazine (14.11) contains a lengthy and interesting article about cybercrime, botnets and DDos attacks (Distributed Denial of Service). We are all familiar with email spam and its yearly increase despite the proliferation and increasing intelligence of anti-spamware and bayesian filters. According to many pundits, 60-70% of all email traffic world wide is spam, […]

Mac Mini Blog

Wednesday, October 4th, 2006

I have always wanted to migrate from Windows to the Mac. Recently a very good friend kindly gave me a Mac Mini, and last night I set it up in the new house. Being a Mac newbie I decided to keep a blog about my experiences Jumping Ship from Windows to Mac. Follow along on […]

Moved - sort of!

Wednesday, October 4th, 2006

We moved in to the new house a few days ago. It took 10 hours for the poor guys to move all our furniture. We have way too much stuff! At the weekend we positioned everything, put up a couple of cieling fans, hung some blinds and generally got things a little ship shape. The […]