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Wow! My tcpdump for Dummies is on the front page of delicious.com

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Copyright infringement tale continued

This post concludes this story – some gentleman decided that he can make money by publishing my content. Yesterday, something like a couple of weeks since I filed DMCA complaint against this guy, I received an email from blogspot’s tech support stating that all posts infringing my copyrights are gone. I want to thank blogspot […]

WordPress plugins

One of the things I like in wordpress is plug-ins thing. There are literally thousands of plug-ins for wordpress and you just peek things that you need. At the moment I use something like three different statistic plug-ins, a plug-in that filters out spam comments, SEO plug-in, smileys plug-in. The quick links menu on your […]

New theme

Just finished adopting a new theme to my web-site. Hope you like it. Adaptation took quiet some time. You know… There are those small things that perhaps no one else sees, but you. But once you see the web-site you just can skip them. So I had to fix quiet a few things. I would […]

Copyright infringement

Few days ago I’ve found a blogspot user that consistently copies my articles, without asking my permission and without keeping original copyright notice intact. I asked that user to include original copyright notice, but the person chose to ignore my requests. Therefore, I am in process of filing DMCA complaint to google. Sad

VPS tale continued

After being so decisive about staying with vpsland I went down and tried to upgrade my VPS to Ubuntu 8.04 (from 7.10). Well… Of course it didn’t work. Obviously, with all respect to Aptitude you cannot tell it to upgrade to Xen enabled kernel. I asked vpsland whether they plan to do anything with Ubuntu […]

VPS choice

I am contantly checking options to improve my web-site. One of the directions is improving the underlying hardware. This web-site runs on a VPS I purchased at vpsland.com. Today, for the first time I ran into a problem with RAM. It seems that 128MB is just isn’t powerful enough for so many services – I […]

WordPress 2.5.1 trials – success!

After trying new WordPress 2.5.1 for a week I decided to stick to it. It is one solid piece of software despite few problems here and there.