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Update on the port 1434 problem: From Jan 25 07:53:23 until Jan 26 21:58:03 (CET) the firewall of my local DSL gateway rejected 322 unique requests on port 1434. Now imagine how often a real network has seen this request.... Read more

Published on 26 January, 10:05 PM.

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Thanks to MSSQL server, big parts of the internet have been down. (The attack is illustrated very nicely on this graph.)... Read more

Published on 25 January, 04:16 PM.

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T-Online, who is one of the biggest ISPs in Germany and my DSL provider, does not provide a free SMTP relay server for it's customer as of March. If the customers want to keep on sending email via their T-Online... Read more

Published on 24 January, 10:22 PM.

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After having used bogofilter for about 2 weeks now, it recognizes ca. 90% of the overall spam that is sent to my various mail accounts. At the same time 395 spam mails have been registered on the blacklist.By the way:... Read more

Published on 24 January, 10:13 PM.

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Ladies and gents, please welcome a new PHP blogger: Sebastian Bergmann... Read more

Published on 22 January, 03:45 PM.

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Syndirella (via dive into mark) looks like a neat RSS aggregator for Windows. Once the 20MB download (.NET framework) is finished, I'll give it a try and post my impressions here.... Read more

Published on 18 January, 12:17 PM.

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Sterling Hughes describes his Bogofilter setup.... Read more

Published on 14 January, 10:19 PM.

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Straw used to be a nice RSS feedreader for me, until it stopped working yesterday after the (nearly) daily "apt-get dist-upgrade" on my notebook. The reason seems to be that it does not use the proxy server anymore.... Read more

Published on 12 January, 12:25 PM.

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Ask Bjoern Hansen announces Metamark, a "short url" service.... Read more

Published on 7 January, 05:17 PM.

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It's snowing.At the moment I'm learning a bit for university and tonight my sister will celebrate her birthday with her friends. Maybe I should go there and catch some beer? Hmm, ...., yes, I'll go.... Read more

Published on 5 January, 04:17 PM.