Lots of controversy.... It seems that the US won't be allowing cinemas to show the film directly prior to the US presedentials as it may influence voters. … [Read more...] about Fahrenheit 9/11
Scarface
I finally watched Scarface last night on DVD. Since Niall moved in with all his DVDs I've been working my way steadily through his collection. Pacino's portrayal of Montana is extremely powerful and the film has aged very well. After watching the film I thought it would be interesting to get some more information off the 'net, so I came across this site: Scarface which includes … [Read more...] about Scarface
MailScanner – new install script
Julian released a new installer script for MailScanner this evening for non-rpm based distros. Previously you had to manually copy files into directories, create symlinks etc., etc., as well as worry about having the full set of Perl modules. The new script does away with all that. The tarball includes all the required perl libraries/modules as well as a simple bash script to … [Read more...] about MailScanner – new install script
Mandrake 9.1 on the lap
As I missed running linux on my desktop I finally decided this evening to take the plunge and load it onto my laptop. Hardware used: - Dell Latitude - PIII 850 My experience with this installation was horrendous, but that was more the laptop's fault than Mandrake's. I had been given copies of the Mandrake install CDs by a friend a few months back. If I loaded them on my desktop … [Read more...] about Mandrake 9.1 on the lap
The joys of email filtering
Once you start offering email filtering people expect it to work 100% of the time and are very unforgiving when they get one or two emails that they shouldn't have. The biggest issue facing anybody offering professional email filtering is balancing the "spam" vs. "ham" (desired email). A lot of email marketing, albeit desired by the recipient, can be easily qualified as "spam" … [Read more...] about The joys of email filtering