Bad RAM

I guess there are many ways to drive a sysadmin crazy – I even experienced a few by now; But the most effective one of all seems to be bad memory. Let me tell you: Nowadays most systems that I get to look at are Windows boxes which are acting weird in a not really reproducible way.

Apache 2.2 Bug

Todays issue did hit the apache 2.2 webserver while handling range requests. Range requests, according to HTTP 1.1 are not bad at all as they were used for resuming downloads in example. But where an overly wide range is requested from the server things lead to a crash in the server, which isn’t great at all. But sadly […]

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