The latest internet nasty uses a security flaw in Microsoft IIS to install malicious code on an otherwise trusted server.  When some fool using Internet Explorer (but I repeat myself) visits what should be a trustworthy website, the code installs a sniffer program that looks for banking passwords and credit card information and sends it [...]

Tequilla, lime, salt.  Ok, I’m all set.

Burnt out, past his prime, former rock star living in the shadow of his prior overrated glory Paul McCartney announced that his latest concert series will be animal friendly and banned all meat eating and the wearing of leather apparel by the crew members.
Here’s a message Paul.  It’s ok for you to decide for [...]

Goes the UPS.  WTF!?  We have power.  Why is the UPS complaining?  I check the unit.  Yep, it was on battery when every indication said it should be on line power.  Damn.  After a couple of hours the batteries were exhausted and the system shut down.  I plugged the server directly into line power [...]