Archive for July, 2001

Code Red Worm

Monday, July 23rd, 2001

After reading this article I went and read this article at CERT and decided to look through my logs. It seems the Code Red worm tried to connect 23 times to my webserver. No luck though - I run Apache.

Ever wanted to NOT land your dream job?

Thursday, July 19th, 2001

Here is a great story about how NOT to get a job. It should be mentioned that Matt is my boss at Care2. I guess I must have followed the simple directions (minus one spelling error on my resume - doh!).

Open Source debate and Brain eating Linux

Saturday, July 14th, 2001

First let’s look at this debate that will be happening between MS’s Craig Mundie and RH’s CTO Michael Tiemann. Here is Tim O’Reilly’s response to the whole situation (screw you Slashdot for not posting this awesome article). Finally, go check out this article on Linux.com about brain eating linux.

HAHAHAHA

Friday, July 13th, 2001

Someone has finally put into words what I’ve thought for so long. A little background… Jon Katz seems to review a lot of movies for Slashdot (no link - they’re worthless) and everytime he says the movies sucks - run out to see it, I garantee it will be a great movie.

Final Fantasy Movie Review

Thursday, July 12th, 2001

Final Fantasy (the new movie) is AMAZING. First check out this this story about the technology behind it and then go here to see the trailer. Finally you will want to buy tickets and see the movie. This is NOT a movie to skip seeing in the theaters!

New Book

Friday, July 6th, 2001

If you haven’t noticed, the biography of Linus Torvalds (creator of Linux) is out. I’ve been slowly reading it where men do their reading and I must say Linus is just as good at writing as he is at coding. On top of it all it’s inspired me to move onward and upward in my quest to become the ultimate geek (minus the big beard). You can find it on Amazon here.

More from the Fight Back! Dept

Monday, July 2nd, 2001

If you already don’t know that all of your privacy rights are going down the tubes you should and that corporate america is leading the way - then you should check out this article about one man’s fight to kick some corporate ass. I’ve started sending back empty envelopes (thanks Matt!) among other things.

Free Speech evangelist

Monday, July 2nd, 2001

Here is a story of one man’s quest to keep our views free of attack. I commend his efforts!


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