Archive for October, 2006

Password Database is Back

Sunday, October 29th, 2006

Well been a little while since I moved the Virus.Org site to joomla, but one thing that at the time didn't migrate is the default password database. Well today after I'd cleared the out standing tasks to be done for the scanner site I started finally on the Joomla component ...

New Scanner and Apache Fix

Monday, October 23rd, 2006

Well added a new virus scanner over the weekend and sorted some fixes eventually. The Apache Fix that was causing the 100% CPU was down to two different versions of the same Apache2::Request module. Which when the module cache was reloaded would pull in a buggy version from the perl ...

Gota Laugh

Monday, October 23rd, 2006

Everyone gets them, the 'Hot Stock Pick' spam emails. I've been getting one consistently for the last couple of weeks which has made me laugh. This is a copy of the latest I received Interestingly the stock in question is real, but only started trading about the time the first spam ...

First of Three

Monday, October 16th, 2006

First of Three Interviews this dealt with today, hopefully it bear fruit and get me an offer.. With luck at least one or more of the three this week will get offers. As they say being jobless sucks....

New Scanner and Old Scanner removed

Sunday, October 15th, 2006

Well time to remove the virus scanner Avira from the scanning service since it no longer exists. But I added McAfee's command line scanner as I managed to get a copy of that. Currently trying to figure out why the Apache install on the scanner box is eating 100% CPU time ...

SP1 End of Days

Thursday, October 12th, 2006

Well 10th Oct was a big day for Windows XP users, it was the last day of support for SP1. No more patches for SP1 users from Microsoft, so I've had to reluctantly move all my machines from SP1 to SP2. Bit of a pain as I still have a lot ...

Big Day Tomorrow

Tuesday, October 10th, 2006

Tomorrow is somewhat a big day, going to need a lot of luck. If I'm lucky I'll keep my job, if I'm not I'm unemployed..