Last.fm's team have made available a couple of web applications that they put together in their spare time. The "Playground" currently has three applications which take advantage of the huge amount of music data that last.fm aggregates. You probably won't improve your life much with any of these little apps, but they are fun to play with. Checking the typos of artists names can … [Read more...] about Play With Last.fm
Archives for May 2008
Debian (and Ubuntu) SSH / OpenSSL Security Hole
Earlier today both Debian and Ubuntu maintainers announced a serious security issue with both Open SSH and Open SSL.There is, of course, a post about it on SlashDot, but if you'd rather skip the crud (ie. some of the rather inane comments) and are running a Debian (or derivative system such as Ubuntu) do a dist-upgrade as soon as you can.If you're using SSH keys you'll need to … [Read more...] about Debian (and Ubuntu) SSH / OpenSSL Security Hole
More Dumb Irish Spammers – itext.ie
Don't you just love dumb spammers?itext.ie seem to fit neatly into that group.Their bulk unsolicited email this afternoon checks all the boxes for spam of the worst kind.spammy subject line - checkhtml email with bad use of colour - checkzero personalisation - check no unsubscribe options - checkno explanation of why email sent - checknon-compliance with EU directives on email … [Read more...] about More Dumb Irish Spammers – itext.ie
IE Domains For 21 Euro
Damn - two Blacknight related posts in the one morning .... Anyhow .. .As of about half an hour ago we've dropped the price on IE domains to 21 euro.Go to our main site to check for available domains or to transfer your existing domains. … [Read more...] about IE Domains For 21 Euro
VPS Site Update
We've just revamped the VPS hosting site to make the order process a bit simpler.We know it doesn't display properly in Safari, but this will be fixed. … [Read more...] about VPS Site Update