Digital Video CamerasDigital Video Cameras
I’ve just done some quick research on Digital Video Cameras for some relatives. It seems to me that the main feature that is necessary is Full HD (1920*1080) resolution as[...]
Author: etbe
Tracking down Write/Execute mmap() calls with LD_PRELOADTracking down Write/Execute mmap() calls with LD_PRELOAD
One of the access controls in SE Linux is for execmem – which is used to stop processes from creating memory regions that are writable and executable (as they make[...]
Is Lebara the Cheapest Mobile Phone company in Australia?Is Lebara the Cheapest Mobile Phone company in Australia?
My parents have just got a mobile phone with a Lebara pre-paid SIM [1]. Lebara advertise free calls to other Lebara phones but have a disclaimer that they charge a[...]
libcsoap/libnanohttplibcsoap/libnanohttp
Recently I have been doing a bit of work on libcsoap (the C library for making SOAP XML calls over http) and the libnanohttp library that it depends on. The[...]
Play Machine Online Again with Xen 4.0Play Machine Online Again with Xen 4.0
My SE Linux Play Machine [1] has been offline for almost a month (it went offline late May 30 and has just gone online again). It’s the sort of downtime[...]
New SE Linux Policy for SqueezeNew SE Linux Policy for Squeeze
I have just uploaded refpolicy version 0.2.20100524-1 to Unstable. This policy is not well tested (a SE Linux policy package ending in “-1” is not something that tends to work[...]
Can you run SE Linux on a Xen Guest?Can you run SE Linux on a Xen Guest?
I was asked “Can you run SELinux on a XEN guest without any problem?“. In a generic sense the answer is of course YES, Xen allows you to run Linux[...]
Virtual Hosting PricesVirtual Hosting Prices
Linode has just announced a significant increase in the amount of RAM in each of their plans [1]. The last time I compared virtual hosting prices in a serious manner[...]
Carpal Tunnel – Getting BetterCarpal Tunnel – Getting Better
Three months ago I wrote about getting Carpal Tunnel Syndrome [1]. A few weeks after that I visited the specialist again and had my wrist brace adjusted to make it[...]
Should Passwords Expire?Should Passwords Expire?
It’s widely regarded that passwords should be changed regularly. The Australian government declared last week the “National Cyber Security Awareness Week” [1] and has published a list of tips for[...]