Is SE Linux only for Linux?Is SE Linux only for Linux?
I have just been asked for advice on whether SE Linux is Linux specific, and therefore whether code related to SE Linux should always be stored with other Linux specific[...]
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Hydrogen Powered Cars Will Never WorkHydrogen Powered Cars Will Never Work
One of the most important issues for a commodity fuel for vehicles is that it be convenient and safe to transport. For quite a while LP Gas has been available[...]
Never IRC as RootNever IRC as Root
Ben Fowler blogs about the issues related to running IRC as root. Google searches for (irc client exploit) and (irc client “buffer overflow”) give a number of interesting web pages.[...]
Does Having Fewer Rules Inspire Hard Work?Does Having Fewer Rules Inspire Hard Work?
I was recently talking to a client about the lack of guidelines for acceptable personal use of office resources in his company. He rejected the suggestion that he provide any[...]
Designing Computers for Small BusinessDesigning Computers for Small Business
Dell just sent me a letter advertising their new Vostro line “especially for small business“. They say “we listened, then we listened some more” and explain that it’s based on[...]
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The Start of My Computer CareerThe Start of My Computer Career
When I was about 11 years old I decided that I wanted a career related to computers. My first computer was the TEC-1 single-board Z80 based kit computer from Talking[...]
LED Headlights in Audi Sports CarLED Headlights in Audi Sports Car
It’s interesting to see that Audi is releasing a car with LEDs for all lights including the headlights. This is being promoted as an environmental benefit, however a quick google[...]
SE Linux vs chrootSE Linux vs chroot
A question that is often asked is whether to use SE Linux or a chroot to restrict a program. In Unix chroot is a way of running a program with[...]
Music VideosMusic Videos
I’ve been thinking about music videos recently while compiling a list of my favourite videos of all time. It seems that YouTube has changed things through the re-mixes of videos[...]
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Suggestions and ThanksSuggestions and Thanks
One problem with the blog space is that there is a lot of negativity. Many people seem to think that if they don’t like a blog post then the thing[...]