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Technology Web

Even servers take vacations

I was able to add SMTP authentication to my installed mail system, which means people will have to log in to send email as well as receive it. This should thwart the misbegotten sons of diseased camels that are spammers. I found that the Wayward Weblogger co-op isn’t the only server that had some technical […]

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Weblogging Writing

Thankfully

Mike Golby’s Hello, Mister. Writers like Mike, works like this essay – they keep me here, and keep me coming back.

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RDF Stuff Writing

Day one being back

The weather was clear and hot during the trip, and the van had an air conditioner that either didn’t work well, or worked too well. The first day I wasn’t too tired and I thought about just driving straight through – 30+ hours – but I was concerned about hitting animals during the night. The […]

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Burningbird Technology Web

Not the best welcome home

Managed to make it from San Francisco to St. Louis in two days, but I’m tired, Very tired. I have photos and stories, but unfortunately, I came home and found that the co-op server was hit. The open Sendmail door, unfortunately, but from the nature of what I’m seeing, it looks like the hit to […]

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Critters Photography

What the squirrels think

I didn’t take many photos on the trip home, but I couldn’t resist a colony of ground squirrels at the last rest area in Utah. Ever wonder what a ground squirrel is thinking?