Category: Net

Already five years! Five years of daily usage. Thanks Google!

/dev/random was maybe unavailable during the last 3 days due to a server move to a new colocation! DNS updates, bla bla bla 🙂

Grrrrrrr…. Go away f*cking viruses! Here is the number of probes for yesterday only! [xavier@diabolo log]$ gzip -d -c router.1.gz | grep ‘(135)’ | wc -l 382

nutch is an open source search engine project.. The project owners said that the basic action to seach information on the Internet must be safe and not controlled by some commercial companies!

New record in Wifi connection… More than 35 miles in the desert of Nevada… http://www.earthlink.net/~wifishootout/

Andrei Korotkoc, Deputy Communications Minister in Russia, was tired of the amount of spam receilved in his mailbox every day. He had a nice idea, read this story: Don’t spam This Deputy Minister

After the new Cisco security flaw (see here) announced by Cisco, the Internet stability was quite disturbed while major backbone operators were busy to upgraded their routers. A guy developed a new model called “Global Instability Index based on some BGP stats. Very nice to “see” the impact of such

Cisco released a security advisory regarding a major problem with its IOS software. Upgrade time! :/

Finally! The European Commission sent a press release about the future politic against SPAM! At least… Commission Press Room

Rumours said that a major defacement challenge (6000 sites!) will take place this Sunday July 6th… Be sure to have enough coke/popcorn! 😉 Zone-H.org * News