Addicted to caffeine

Bummer. Think I am addicted to caffeine by now. I came to the conclusion, watching myself in the morning: Without my mug of coffee I can’t even stand the starting day… and not to forget those people serving decaffeinated coffee – Hey! I’m in the IT department – Caffeine is one of the basics of my life…

fuzzyOCR

As there is far too much spam around, especially image spam – I am evaluating a new SpamAssassin PlugIn called fuzzyOCR But what’s that thing all about? Let’s have a look: Optical Character Recognition using different engines and settings Fuzzy word matching algorithm applied to OCR results Image hashing system to learn unique properties of known spam images […]

Walking the line

What kind of internet connection do I need? 2 MBit? 4 MBit? 1 Mbit? Well – I had to face that question the last days. So I started to look at the services hosted on my machines: Webserver Mailserver Fileserver / FTP DNS services I have to admit that a 4 MBit SDSL Line sounds delicious, but is […]