Asymptomatic

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Server to Peer Solution
January 19, 2005

I was over at Dave and Larry’s last weekend for D&D, and ended up doing a bunch of computer maintenance. I laid some CAT-5 and installed anti-virus, firewall, and anti-spyware software. But Dave asked me to do something extra, and I’m having trouble finding a solution.

Here’s what he wants to do: He wants to run a private server on his system that people can access to download photo/video/audio files. He wants to be able to organize them and describe them, and I presume that allowing comments on the videos is desirable.

Got New Spam Tactic Figured
January 18, 2005

Lots to say about comment spam today…

Have you noticed the new tactic the spammers are using to get spam onto WordPress sites? They’re sending comment spam without any URLs. You think that’s a good thing and that the spammers are just crazy? I’ll explain why you’re being lulled into a false sense of security.