Archive for October, 2007

Leopard has gone GM

Friday, October 19th, 2007

Build 9A581 is the Gold Master for Apple OS X Leopard, which will hit the stores next week. You can pre-order from Apple, and if your unlucky enough to have bought a new Mac after 1st October then you can get the update for 6 pounds, otherwise it will cost ...

Russian Spammer Murdered Story… Sinanigans Called…

Monday, October 15th, 2007

Had to laugh at this, so very glad I didn't write about it, but a combination of apathy and skepticism meant I didn't. Interestingly I would if I could have been bothered been in the perfect position to verify, after all, have wife that speaks Russian and access to Russian ...

OMG.. OMG… OMG…

Saturday, October 13th, 2007

Second World Cup Final in a row.. Can we smell a second title.... Man this is the best World Cup in Rugby EVER!!! What a game, one point in it form most of the game and to grind out a amazing win....

Bloody Funny.

Friday, October 12th, 2007

Try searching on Google for 'Acton Carbon' or even 'Acton Carbon Calculator' you get my blog as the first hit.. For example...

Holly Cow

Saturday, October 6th, 2007

We beat the Ozzies in the Rugby World Cup... Now wasn't expecting to beat them, but man it is good to beat them... Next match is going to be a big one, NZ or France..

Someone at Apple has a Sense of Humor

Thursday, October 4th, 2007

I got to look at a OS X 10.5 install, not being covered by NDA or anything I can say this.. The 'preview' icon for when 10.5 sees a PC Server the icon is a Monitor with a Blue Screen of Death on it..

VDot.Org is Ten

Wednesday, October 3rd, 2007

Well I just realized something, the Virus.Org site in one form or another is 10 years old. After acquiring the domain during the Summer 1997 the Virus.Org site itself came into being in Oct 1997. It was vastly different back then, it wasn't a news site, just a collection of ...

TLS Problem & Twisted Jabber

Monday, October 1st, 2007

Well after doing a long overdue update run on the VDot servers it seems something with the latest libssl Libraries broke the IMAP server on the box. Something strange happened that resulted in the IMAP-SSL server refusing to accept connection from Mac Mail.app and from the Web Mail system. It seems ...