October 5, 2005
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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 … Continue reading
August 27, 2005
by Joe
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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 … Continue reading
May 25, 2005
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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 – … Continue reading
April 20, 2005
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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 … Continue reading
April 10, 2005
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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 … Continue reading