It’s time to move out again! Furth im Wald was calling for their medieval festival which took place this weekend – and I have to say, it was amazing! 140 groups showed up for reenactment. In other words – they had to expand the area another time. Here’s a short review of the highlights every day:
Month: August 2008
Hubraum kann durch nichts ersetzt werden
hubraum kann durch nichts ersetzt werden… und das wußten schon die alten amis! klingt komisch, ist aber so! und grad als biker weiß man das oft schmerzlich genau! schmerzlich? warum wohl? nun, am wochenende war hierzulande das F6C-treffen, das treffen der hubraumgiganten auf zwei rädern! und zwar jener giganten, die im gegensatz zum amerikanischen pedant, der Boss Hoss, […]
The OQO odyssey – Part 3
This article is part of the OQO odyssey series – You can find the previous posts here and here. In general, installing linux shouldn’t be a great problem – I guess those were my words right before powering up the umpc again for starting the bootstrap process as I used to do. But I have missed several things: […]
Cracking passwords – a test
You know, I’m working as an IT administrator and I care about security. That’s why I’m worrying about passwords too. So why not running some tests to see some interesting numbers? Let’s get to work. Our tool of crime: A linux box running a 400 MHz Xeon CPU, some RAM, a solid Raid and John The Ripper. Regarding […]
The OQO odyssey – Part 2
This article is part of the OQO odyssey series – You might want to read Part 1 first. As the windows installation was finished, I am adding my default software set containing Firefox, Thunderbird, OpenOffice, Antivir and some Sysinternals-Tools. But if you remember the first article about the installation, I have left 15 GB for a Linux installation […]
The password on archive anjelina
As some spammer guy abuses my domain name again, my mail server got some work to do. Anyways, this time there’s a new bastard out there pretending to be a video of Angelina Jolie. For making it through the common malware scanners the virus is hidden in a password protected rar archive… Keep your eyes open, out there!