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Monthly Archives May 2008

Secure Passwords.

Everyone knows that security is important. I’ve talked before about DenyHosts, which watches for attempts to brute-force your SSH passwords and blocks them. I could probably live fairly happily without DenyHosts, since my passwords aren’t going to be caught by a brute-force attack based on dictionary words and while every password is vulnerable to a [...]

Posted 12 May 2008 † John § Security § Techniques § Technopaganism ‡ Comments (1) °

The other ‘adventures in technology’.

Things are quite quiet at the moment in both my day job and in the hosting. That’s not to say that both aren’t keeping me busy, but it’s the sort of busy that’s not interesting to write about. There’s not been any fun experiments with virtualisation or other shiny toys to write about. So I [...]

Posted 08 May 2008 † John § Technology § Technopaganism ‡ Comments (0) °