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Stopping Phishers via SPF
There are a number of technologies currently being developed to help combat spam, phishing fraud and other email related abuse. One which has received a considerable amount of attention in recent months is SPF. Another, which may not have attracted quite as much attention, is Yahoo's domain keys. In both instances the technology is designed to help verify who is authorised to … [Read more...] about Stopping Phishers via SPF
Graphing RBLDNSD queries using MRTG
Some time ago I wrote about setting up a local mirror for a DNS blacklist using RBLDNSD and Bind. Although that works fine and definitely gives a speed up to servers on the network I'd really like to know what is happening ie. how many queries. … [Read more...] about Graphing RBLDNSD queries using MRTG
Blogging from your desktop on linux (Ubuntu)
If you have the inclination to write your blog from your desktop as opposed to via the web interface then you can. There maybe reasons why you would want to do this, though personally I am so used to using the web interface I can't see too much point. … [Read more...] about Blogging from your desktop on linux (Ubuntu)