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Archive for March 20th, 2007

Coming soon: FindMe

Tuesday, March 20th, 2007

Unlike some others on this blog that might best be described as carbuncles on the ass of IT, I’ve actually been busy writing tools that admins can use. So I didn’t post yesterday. Sue me.
I’m a few days shy of releasing a new tool called FindMe. Essentially, it’s a Web- and telnet-based Cisco VLAN management […]

FreeConference and the Evil Empire

Tuesday, March 20th, 2007

This started crawling around the web late last week. Seems some of the evil empire cell carriers just decided to block a legit conference calling businesses they didn’t like. Did a rant on it here. These guys have got to be stopped.
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Today in Tech 3/20

Tuesday, March 20th, 2007

Okay, so I didn’t feel like posting anything other than TiT yesterday. At least I posted something. Sasquatch couldn’t get his fattening ass off the couch to save his life.

The Evil Empire outlines its tech plans for the year. Nope, not Microsoft. The real evil empire: Verizon. They gave an exclusive outlining all their broadband […]

$38bn fund data lost in AK

Tuesday, March 20th, 2007

There’d better be a whole lot more to this story. The short version is that a tech in Alaska managed to format a hard drive, then the backup hard drive that contained records for Alaska’s oil-funded resident account worth $38bn. Of course the backup tapes were unreadable.
But waitaminute. This data was kept on a single hard […]