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Archive for January, 2005

That crazy place I once called home

Posted by John on January 31st, 2005

Big things never change, so it’s the little things that gnaw at your consciousness and induce that feeling of unfamiliarity in what was once an intimately familiar locale. Reverse culture shock is a strange beast.
Things are deathly quiet here. I had intended to spend some time at my parents’ property in north Florida [...]

ICARUS

Posted by Jordan on January 26th, 2005

<general rant>
I don’t know that I’ve EVER read an article in a non-tech periodical that was on a technical (RE, network, computer, whatever) subject that was accurate when I was in a position to know better. Let me rephrase; I don’t know if I’ve ever been quoted properly and in context, and in a [...]

Why I love Firefox

Posted by Jordan on January 22nd, 2005

There’s actually a ton of reasons why I love Firefox, but I’m going to highlight just a few today:

Tabs - You’ve probably heard this before, and will probably hear it again. Right now I’d have 18 different windows open if I was using IE, but instead I have 2. And that’s a low [...]

Travel Well

Posted by Jordan on January 20th, 2005

Travel safely, my friend, we’re looking forward to seeing you!

In Print

Posted by Jordan on January 18th, 2005

My second author credit for a ‘real’ publication finally hit the stands (a couple months overdue) this past week. In The Great IPS Test, we tested a bunch of Intrusion Prevention Systems with real live campus traffic as well as some generated attacks to see how the different products handled and how usable they [...]