Links January 2012Links January 2012
Cops in Tennessee routinely steal cash from citizens [1]. They are ordered to do so and in some cases their salary is paid from the cash that they take. So[...]
Month: January 2012
SE Linux Status in Debian 2012-01SE Linux Status in Debian 2012-01
Since my last SE Linux in Debian status report [1] there have been some significant changes. Policy Last year I reported that the policy wasn’t very usable, on the 18th[...]
My First CruiseMy First Cruise
A few weeks ago I went on my first cruise, from Sydney to Melbourne on the Dawn Princess. VacationsToGo.com (a discount cruise/resort web site) has a review of the Dawn[...]
DRBD BenchmarkingDRBD Benchmarking
I’ve got some performance problems with a mail server that’s using DRBD so I’ve done some benchmark tests to try and improve things. I used Postal for testing delivery to[...]
Autism and a Child Beauty ContestAutism and a Child Beauty Contest
Fenella Wagener wrote an article for the Herald Sun about an Autistic girl who won the “best personality” award from the controversial new Australian children’s beauty pageant [1]. The girl’s[...]
Standardising AndroidStandardising Android
Don Marti wrote an amusing post about the lack of standards for Android phones and the fact that the iPhone has a better accessory market as a result [1]. I’d[...]