DKIM and Mailing ListsDKIM and Mailing Lists
Currently we have a problem with the Debian list server and Gmail. Gmail signs all mail that it sends with both DKIM and DomainKeys (DomainKeys has been obsoleted by DKIM[...]
Author: etbe
How Many Singularities?How Many Singularities?
There is a lot of discussion and speculation about The Singularity. The term seems to be defined by Ray Kurzweil’s book “The Singularity Is Near” [1] which focuses on a[...]
Solutions for the Housing CrisisSolutions for the Housing Crisis
Currently we have a huge husing crisis in the US which involves significant political corruption including the federal government preventing state governments from stopping predatory banking practices [1]. The corrupt[...]
Could we have an Open Computing Cloud?Could we have an Open Computing Cloud?
One of the most interesting new technologies that has come out recently is Cloud Computing, the most popular instance seems to be the Amazon EC2 (Elastic Cloud Computing). I think[...]
Links September 2008Links September 2008
RAM is the new Disk [1] – interesting post about using a distributed network of servers with RAM for main storage. The concept is that RAM on another machine can[...]
Never Trust a DRM VendorNever Trust a DRM Vendor
I was reading an interesting post about predicting the results of the invasion of Iraq [1]. One of the points made was that the author rejected every statement by a[...]
My Prediction for the iPhoneMy Prediction for the iPhone
I have previously written about how I refused an offer of a free iPhone [1] (largely due to it’s closed architecture). The first Google Android phone has just been announced,[...]
OpenID DelegationOpenID Delegation
I’ve just installed Eran Sandler’s OpenID Delegation Plugin [1]. This means that I can now use my blog URL for OpenID authentication. I’ve also included the plugin in my WordPress[...]
Now Using OpenIDNow Using OpenID
When this post goes live I will have had OpenID running on my blog for 24 hours. My first attempt to do so was not successful. The theme I use[...]
Things you can do for your LUGThings you can do for your LUG
A Linux Users Group like most volunteer organisations will often have a small portion of the membership making most of the contributions. I believe that every LUG has many people[...]