Wednesday, October 5th, 2005
I just noticed this instruction at Marc Liyanage's MySQL install page, and it's really good advice:
In recent distributions of MySQL, you can also run the script mysql_secure_installation instead of just changing the root password. That script allows you to change the root password, delete the test database, remove the anonymous ...
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Saturday, August 27th, 2005
Zone Labs in San Francisco needs a web design contractor and quick! Interested folks can send their resumes to khalperin AT zonelabs.com.
Position Title: Web Design Contractor
General position responsibilities:
The Web Design contractor is responsible for supporting all production efforts for Zone Labs online campaigns.
Proactively manage and produce all of E-commerce-oriented, ...
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Wednesday, May 25th, 2005
Well I had no idea this was coming stumbled across the feature when I was checking out the new Keychain Access app. In the Keychain Access menu, look for the Certificate Assistant menu item. As Apple states:
Apple - Mac OS X - 200+ New Features
Certificate Assistant
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Wednesday, April 20th, 2005
Some thoughts on the cuture of Macintosh and the relative security that Mac users enjoy:
SecurityFocus HOME Columnists: Apple's Big Virus
Just as Windows users have become accustomed to 140,000 viruses, Apple users have become accustomed to none. It's a major cultural difference that admittedly, sometimes causes Apple users to do stupid ...
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Sunday, April 10th, 2005
After watching The Incredibles today for what seems like the five hundreth time with my son Max, I realized a funny thing about the way they present polar opposites of good vs. bad authentication.
The good authentication scheme is presented in the scene where Edna Mode escorts Elastigirl into her lab. ...
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