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Airspeed Velocity of an Un-Laden Swallow
European: 24 mph http://www.style.org/unladenswallow/ Megan (one of my co-workers) was repeating Monty Python lines this afternoon. Figured I’d dig up a proof of the airspeed velocity of an un-laden swallow from Google.
Posted in Logic, Movies, News
Tagged african, airspeed, european, humor, monty python, unladen swallow, velocity
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Anti-Viruses
I followed an article today on Warden, the anti-cheating software used by Blizzard Entertainment, Inc. which eventually lead me to http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Polymorphic_code. The brief synopsis there got me thinking about the way in which anti-virus software currently works. I’m reasonably convinced … Continue reading
Posted in Ideas, Information Technology, Security
Tagged black hat, code, hackers, immune system, programs, scan-and-ban, software, virus, white hat
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Power Corrupts?
Well I finally decided to extract my copy of WordPress and get things rolling tonight. I spent a good number of hours a couple of weekends ago getting software updated on my dedicated server and removing the Plesk admin interface … Continue reading