I got a call from the network administrator at Pacific Blue Micro today. PBM is a client of mine, and apparently somebody with too much time on their hands decided to hack into one of their Silicon Graphics machines using my account. They took advantage of a weakness in IRIX and gained access via a brute force type of attack.… Read more →
Month: July 1998
Indecision
I think there’s something wrong withh me, because more and more lately I just cannot make a choice. I am paralyzed with indecision. Okay, this is a very minor example–which makes it all the more ridiculous–but I have been trying to come up with a new design for this site. And I can’t decide on anything I wanted to redesign… Read more →
Military Honors
A day of reflection. A day of family conflict too, but I’ve decided that’s inevitable. It’s all part and parcel of being human. Not that I’m making any excuses for their not working things out, mind you. I drove to Point Loma Military Cemetery for the funeral service of a family member. Not someone I knew terribly well or had… Read more →