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December 2005

  1. FAQ: Where to get Maps for RTW/LD Motorcycle Journeys?
  2. 100 things we didn’t know this time last year
  3. Wanna be your own Bill Bailey?
  4. Mounting a Garmin 2610 (or other GPS) on a BMW R1200GS
  5. security
  6. Toast a Goat
  7. The Meme of Four
  8. Schneier Goes Nuclear
  9. Homemade Security Video, iPod-Ready ?!?
  10. Anthony Hopkins in a Biker Movie?
  11. Winter solstice 18:34, 21 December 2005
  12. EU slaps import duty on large LCD screens
  13. Pete Anderson
  14. HEADSUP! New Vogue in Blogspam – WikiSpamming: Pagerank Via Keyword?
  15. Regarding the UK Public perception of BMW 3-series Drivers…
  16. Scotland. Pretty.
  17. How The ACLU Didn’t Steal Christmas
  18. Plain English Campaign Awards 2005
  19. Alphabet Evolution
  20. Rise in speed cameras could end
  21. Internet UPC Database?
  22. blog formatting
  23. Wikipedia Class-Action Lawsuit?
  24. Concerning S.I.T. (Special Information Tones)
  25. Alan Cox’s Latest Toy
  26. Re: Yesterday’s Fuel Storage Depot Explosion
  27. How to stop filesharers from stealing hotel bandwidth
  28. Sunset from Birdlip Point
  29. However did we cope without “Miracle Eyes Jesus”?
  30. Nizlopi: JCB Song, redux…
  31. Song sites face legal crackdown
  32. Barking Christians
  33. Stan Freberg on the BBC
  34. 1980: John Lennon shot dead
  35. Zippers, and the “Cycle of Goodness”
  36. The Daily Show as seen from The Today Programme
  37. David Cameron’s first crossed-swords with Tony Blair
  38. APOD Today
  39. Archive Temporarily Down
  40. OpenSolaris, Pluggable Crypt, and the SunMD5 Password Hash Algorithm
  41. i just had my chest shaved by an attractive blonde in a nurse’s outfit…
  42. Meatloaf’s Surname
  43. BellSouth: Let Us Blackmail Web Sites
  44. ‘Gay weddings’ become law in UK
  45. A Cross, a Crescent and a Crystal
  46. How Swearing Works
  47. Motorcycle as Tow-Truck
  48. Banksy Picture – The saga continues!

November 2005

  1. Weekend Amusement
  2. Top Gear got an Emmy?
  3. Words fail me, so I’ll take refuge in a “Blues Brothers” quote:
  4. Open all hours: How it went
  5. Two Weeks on a Unicycle
  6. The Catalogue – A Vision of RFID Britain
  7. The Alpha Pure Ecology Software License
  8. Cynthia Milton’s Diary :- Motorcycling South America
  9. Asterix and the Weapons of Mass Destruction
  10. Balaam rose up in the morning, and saddled his ass
  11. Other People’s Bandwidth – An Inexhaustible Resource?
  12. Scientists show we’ve been losing face for 10,000 years
  13. Home alone
  14. ‘Let’s ban banning’
  15. Simple Aspell Problem Resolution
  16. Obligatory ZFS Posting
  17. Banks, Books, and Universes…
  18. Top 20 geek novels — the results!
  19. still at seven minutes to midnight?
  20. http://www.evilatheistconspiracy.org/
  21. Friday Humour
  22. What It Feels Like to be an Atheist
  23. Shoot first, focus later
  24. Canadians Take Asteroid
  25. On this Day in 1960: TV star famed for rudeness dies
  26. Gatso 2: rollout of UK’s ’24×7 vehicle movement database’ begins
  27. AirZound – another toy to get
  28. WANTED: SPD Pedals / Shoes Cycle Advice
  29. Skype IM User Interface Issue
  30. Angie’s Birthday
  31. “Top Gear” returns! Sun 13 Nov, 8:00 pm – 9:00 pm 60mins
  32. Fifth form of wheeled transport…
  33. E-Mail Received; So whadda I do… ?
  34. Elks on Scrumpy…
  35. Nestle Patents Coffee Beer
  36. Scanner Test: Punch Magazine from 1930
  37. Scanner Test: Punch Magazine from 1937
  38. Scanner Test: Punch Magazine from 1932
  39. Mediterranean dusk from Haifa
  40. Scanner Test: Security Folk
  41. Ask George Bush
  42. Sex, Elsewhere.
  43. Bankside, 22 October 2005
  44. Rachel Whiteread, Tate Modern, 22 October 2005
  45. Recording “The News Quiz”, 27 October 2005
  46. Astronomy Picture of the Day

October 2005

  1. People, Know Thy Limits! *You* May Be A Binge Drinker!
  2. BMW R1200GS Adventure Photo leaks
  3. horizonsunlimited photo competition
  4. Quills!
  5. a tip for the hax0r ‘leet
  6. UK plans nationwide IT security awareness campaign
  7. If Graham Chapman were alive…
  8. BBC predict ID Cards 15 years too early?
  9. DN-01: What happens when Honda mates a Goldwing with a CBR-600?
  10. Government Tracking You with Secret Code in Color Printers
  11. Pet Peeve: Application Splash Windows/Screens
  12. Two wheels: good. Two legs: terrorist suspect
  13. World’s Oldest Pot-Noodle is Millet-based
  14. Banksy: “Crude Oils” at 100 Westbourne Grove, London
  15. Thought
  16. how i spent today
  17. iMac Going Offline
  18. Google lobbies Congress for a ‘free’ internet
  19. US Army recovering water from Hummer exhaust…
  20. Orion Greetings
  21. Aardman Fire: ‘in the light of other tragedies it’s not a big deal”
  22. Dubai speed cameras gain sponsor: Hewlett Packard
  23. ‘Regrettable’ conviction under Computer Misuse Act (UPDATED)
  24. Thought for 2005
  25. Movies Galore!
  26. Paul Pena, Dead aged 55
  27. Google Reader (BETA)
  28. Yat-Kha on Tour – Bristol, Whitby, Cambridge
  29. HOWL turns 50
  30. Supernova – Starts Tuesday 11 October at 10.00pm on BBC TWO
  31. Sony Music telling Customers how to beat their own DRM
  32. Gaffer-Tape Band-Aids
  33. Rude voters ‘are copying Paxman’
  34. Trice XL – On Order!
  35. More Daily Show, plus Rick Steves and American Liberals
  36. WELLHUNGMEAT.COM
  37. “The Daily Show” coming to the UK …
  38. Squid and Chips and Mushy Peas
  39. Inspired Cycle Engineering…
  40. “New” movie trailer for ‘The Shining’ …
  41. Yet More E-Mail Received
  42. Banksy appeals to teenage angst?

September 2005

  1. Woogle Unwise?
  2. Food Warrior!
  3. Introduction to Rocketboom
  4. Autism: Welcome to Auties.Org!
  5. Narrow Car ? or Wide Motorcycle ?
  6. Amateur Transplants ptII
  7. A Miniature Gate in Hot Pursuit of a Miniature Central Park
  8. I’m going window-shopping for a tricycle…
  9. Fried Dough Around The World!
  10. Trampolines
  11. Of course *real* sharks eat only *people*…
  12. The Origins and Common Usage of British Swear-words
  13. “lucky not to have been shot on suspicion”
  14. Secrecy Power Sinks Patent Case
  15. Google Earth threatens democracy – again
  16. Amanda Congdon, mugged at gunpoint
  17. Steam-Powered Motorcycle
  18. Rein-in Your Wordy Weirdness, By [Deity]!
  19. The Flying Mobulas of the Sea of Cortez
  20. presidential speechalist
  21. Stan Freberg at the Comedy Story, London
  22. New Blogger
  23. DIY Speech Bubbles
  24. Letter from Ancona
  25. And the most popular article on my website is…
  26. Guinea Pig has a night to remember…
  27. Roman Villa Discovered Via Google Earth
  28. One for Geoff
  29. Dropsafe Under Attack?
  30. “I think I MAY NEED A BATHroom break? Is this possible”
  31. The Wicker Man director angry over remake
  32. kiss your afternoon goodbye.
  33. JCB Song
  34. One For Catrin
  35. Everyone Hates Google Earth?
  36. Things I’ve learned from British folk ballads
  37. A ‘devastated’ Leonard Cohen
  38. A Solution to Theft of Motorcycle Tax-Disks?
  39. High Praise, Indeed!
  40. Interview with the Dragonfly
  41. LEARN MORSE CODE in one minute !
  42. Google confuses Estate Agent Company for Supermodel?
  43. North Norway as seen by Motorbike
  44. Federal Express (FedEx) Sense-Of-Humour Lossage
  45. DelayTrace – Java App, Pretty Patterns!
  46. Google Provocations: “why men like pornography”
  47. How to cause a total roadblock inside Sun’s main UK offices

August 2005

  1. Honda Zoomer! Play Pocket!
  2. We Got Another One!
  3. CVS Camcorder Rocket Project
  4. The Final 72 Hours of Blastwave ?
  5. Amazon USA sell Chocolate ?!?
  6. Cats In Sinks
  7. When A SPARCstation IPX hasn’t been booted since 1999 …
  8. Shaft-Drive Mountain Bike
  9. Time for Tubbie Bye-Bye!
  10. One for Geoff
  11. Google Provocation: Marks and Spencer quotes, comments and opinions from people
  12. Google Provocations
  13. Hot Chocolate Recipe, Under Refinement
  14. Bob Esponja, Presidente!
  15. Obituary: Dr Robert Moog
  16. Penderyn Welsh Whisky
  17. Extracts from a Conversation
  18. Bizzare Biplane over Hartley
  19. World’s greatest hardware guru retires
  20. Abu Ghraib, pt II
  21. PR233: Hidden report reveals serious speed camera dangers
  22. look and feel experiments
  23. …and of Worcester Sauce
  24. The History of Nutella
  25. Weird Google Searches That Have Landed Here This Month
  26. a small matter of money…
  27. British Airways and My Part in its Downfall …
  28. RLY = Radnorshire Llandegley International
  29. A Gallery Of Walls With Stuff Written On
  30. Body Memory
  31. ‘Babies hit’ by terror flight ban
  32. Smart Cars == Wildebeeste
  33. Mousey thought for the day…
  34. iBook Riot
  35. Went to the dentist today…
  36. Build your own Gask Mask from computer parts.
  37. 20 Mishaps That Might Have Started Accidental Nuclear War
  38. Bad Headline
  39. The Devil’s Infosec Dictionary
  40. Bombardier “Embrio” Concept 1-Wheel Motor-Unicycle
  41. Christopher Walken for President
  42. Roadside America – Guide to Uniquely Odd Tourist Attractions
  43. List of websites with a high PageRank
  44. Wordity Oddness Of The Day
  45. The Sky At Night – Streaming Video Archive!
  46. Google pauses online books plan
  47. Technologic Systems Designs NetBSD Controlled Toaster
  48. What’s Up?
  49. EBay: NASA Satellite Space Flight Hardware Laser Link System
  50. Flying Spaghetti-Monsterism
  51. Does this motorcycle sound familiar?
  52. episode iii, the backstroke of the west
  53. New drink laws ‘lead to violence’
  54. purple prose, meet excess gravitas …
  55. Cat Update
  56. Banksy does Palestine; AroFish miffed?
  57. Men have nipples to sooth crying baby until it can be fed
  58. Bombs and phones, give me a break…
  59. MI5 to step-up Welsh presence
  60. Cat Update.
  61. Product Review: Rema Tip-Top Rep-Air Puncture Repair Kit

July 2005

  1. story of my life…
  2. Voldemort is at it again…
  3. more popular photos
  4. In Retrospect: Now That We Know What Happened Next …
  5. The Horror of Seat 29E
  6. The War On Terror – As Viewed From Bourne Shell
  7. Appropriate postscript to the Menezes affair?
  8. Scotty Beamed Up
  9. Finnish Emergency Runway?
  10. The European Beer Migration
  11. New laws target terror training
  12. Graham Kemp’s Charity Ride for Naomi House
  13. Tracking the London Bombing stories
  14. Paper Enigma Machine
  15. Extended Motorbike Vacation Equipment Checklist
  16. London Bombings: more like Waco than 9/11?
  17. “KIM HARALD WOO SLYDAHL”
  18. What I Did On My Vacation
  19. first time i’ve been asked to supply album artwork
  20. well, i’m back

June 2005

  1. Conformance.
  2. Technorati Tags
  3. Just Law
  4. God and IT
  5. The password for your next phone is…
  6. It’s not just ‘Beauty Eugenics’, mate…
  7. Use of Tasers by US Police
  8. ‘Hacker’ faces extradition battle
  9. Bill aims to target replica guns
  10. Apple moving to Intel^H^H^H^H^H ARM ?
  11. Dr Who: Bad Wolf
  12. BBC Posts Beethoven!
  13. Hospitals defend MRSA Bible move
  14. Ode to a Wedge
  15. The Solaris 10 Security Feature Checklist
  16. Charity Collection Followup
  17. best quote of the day
  18. School mistakes huge burrito for weapon, goes into lockdown
  19. Dot Matrix Synth

May 2005

  1. Gnome Query
  2. Bank Holiday Monday
  3. Tux the Penguin co-stars in “Madagascar”?
  4. US wants to be able to access Britons’ ID cards
  5. Now i’ve seen everything…
  6. Menwith Hill / Are ASBOs being used to curb the right to protest?
  7. Dr Fun does iPod Advert
  8. I sat next to Tony Blackburn on the train this morning…
  9. Fitting a Baglux Tank Cover to a R1200GS
  10. Can blogging boost IBM’s revenues and reduce layoffs?
  11. Serdar Argic Rides Again?
  12. The film US TV networks dare not show
  13. A l4e t2t.
  14. Ballot Secrecy in Britain
  15. American ID Cards: Now you can share in the fun, too!
  16. …and the voice recognition folk will be having kittens…
  17. California to ban hunting over Internet
  18. iBook Shock Gleep?
  19. Cynthia Milton Update
  20. 24 hours from New Jersey
  21. Natalia Dmytruk
  22. Blog meme: five people you’d like to blog with
  23. Solaris 10 Security Feature Checklist
  24. “Three-Strikes” Password Security Considered Antiquated, Hazardous, Stupid and Wrong.

April 2005

  1. New Bike Bits! Happy New Toy!
  2. ‘Extinct’ woodpecker found alive
  3. Article
  4. Emilio Scotto’s Website
  5. Webservers that still have a Sun logo for their favicon.ico
  6. Spider attack chef saved by mobile phone snap
  7. Charming discovery of the Week
  8. Mystery of German exploding toads
  9. efficiency in communication
  10. Private deals block Jamie’s school dinners
  11. GPS Drawing: Make the Earth your Etch-A-Sketch
  12. Charity Collection
  13. Wallace And Gromit : In Theatres, October 2005
  14. New BMW R1200GS/HP – the KTM 950 Adventure has competition
  15. New Pope Alert
  16. It’s Gotta Be Said …
  17. Popewatch
  18. Dr Who Update
  19. Spooky(ish) Stuff in the UK
  20. WebTone, DialTone, FooTone, What?
  21. Weird Thought
  22. Conference Spam : The Revenge!
  23. and while we’re on the topic of bombs…
  24. yet more googlemaps for clarity
  25. more googlemaps
  26. Google Maps : US Atomic Weapons Testing Ground
  27. Blogshares?
  28. A novel twist on the 419 scam
  29. planet planet, who’s got the planet
  30. Cynthia Milton: Internet Bike Repairs
  31. Cynthia Milton: Accident in South America
  32. barbecue under the influence of instant messenger
  33. The Queen indulges in a little risque humour
  34. Blair to ditch ID cards
  35. South Pacific Solar Eclipse, Friday
  36. Ever judge a person by the company he keeps?
  37. Water on Mars! Official!
  38. BBC: Would you Adam and Eve it?
  39. Canon IXUS400 Firmware update
  40. washing machine update

March 2005

  1. Text MUDs establishing retro chic?
  2. Confused Cops Swarm Woman After Birth
  3. Eccleston quits Doctor Who role
  4. Neat Hacks for your Garmin GPS
  5. EBay virgin seeks information
  6. Digital Needle – A Virtual Gramophone
  7. Easter, the Flood, and Dinner
  8. Is Size Important?
  9. the muffett way of death…
  10. The Significance of the Choicepoint Matter
  11. Hobbit on a Motorcycle
  12. HP still twitching?
  13. Soundsoap?
  14. tip of the day
  15. Archive: Artist Draws ‘Clean’ Graffiti from Dirty Walls
  16. Banksy in New York
  17. On Cosmopolitan…
  18. On Reorganisation…
  19. Gardeners snap up black hyacinths
  20. Elizabeth Puchnarewicz, 1964 – 2003
  21. one of the joys of being a minor net.person: footling with google
  22. Article
  23. Incredibles Query…
  24. Cynthia Milton, now in Chile
  25. Fame and (er) Hitcount, Await!
  26. The triumphant return of: main(){while(1)fork();}
  27. Fainting Goats
  28. Blogging as part of your Job?
  29. diesel-powered bikes becoming a reality…
  30. Safe for bikers to change lane
  31. This is a really good idea…
  32. Fingerprint Identification Technology To Be Adopted At Internet Cafes (China)
  33. AOL Instant Messaging: You Type, We Record/Publish/Do Whatever We Want
  34. Colorization Using Optimization
  35. Lords bat terror bill back to MPs
  36. UK National Loyalty Card
  37. US Version of “The Office”
  38. Quote from the new Doctor Who
  39. Intensely, relentlessly, and amusingly pragmatic and iconoclastic…
  40. Pictures from a Corporate Conference…
  41. You meet the nicest people on BMW Motorcycles…
  42. Exercising for (real) men…
  43. extremely inventive knife-stand

February 2005

  1. 2004’s Scariest Halloween Costumes
  2. A thought that has struck me after far too long…
  3. SHA-1 and the Great Cosmic Cryptographic “Off-Switch”
  4. Prius Hybrid Lunacy?
  5. Make: Must Subscribe!
  6. Hunter Thompson
  7. Erdos Amusement
  8. Are there any NetBSD disk experts out there?
  9. Serial burglar caught on webcam
  10. www.amateurtransplants.com
  11. in the spirit of ‘disgruntled’
  12. Quad-Booting Thinkpad !
  13. US info-sharing initiative called a flop
  14. Underwater gnome threat ‘returns’
  15. SECURITY: Spamusement! Poorly-drawn cartoons inspired by actual spam subject lines!
  16. so where has muffett been?
  17. Cornelia “Anna” Rau. pt2
  18. Australian Govt Mistakenly Locks Up Aussie as Illegal Immigrant for 10 Months
  19. CrackLib gone onto Sourceforge
  20. Just like your average Firewall, then…
  21. Hennessy Hammocks: Hammock Tents
  22. Feline Screen Cleaner
  23. 7am and all’s hell
  24. Funny how history repeats itself…
  25. Gene Kelly VW Ad
  26. Graffiti Excedeed
  27. Moronic places

January 2005

  1. Bloxsom and targeted comments
  2. Global Terror?
  3. Jailed for using a “nonstandard” browser?
  4. The Law, West of Ealing Broadway
  5. Confused by L10N ? I18N ? G11N ? A11Y ?
  6. Vehicle Recalls
  7. …anonymous proxies for doing competitive intelligence…
  8. Start of an Affair
  9. Apple, cf: BMW
  10. TechBlog.biz
  11. Regarding the ASCII imap client…
  12. ‘Evil twin’ fear for wireless net
  13. Which countries does Condoleezza Rice call ‘outposts of tyranny’?
  14. In pictures: Shooting in Tal Afar
  15. Wanted: Commandline/Curses IMAP-aware Mail Client
  16. Nerd King God
  17. Jonathan on Minox
  18. What does Google think you are?
  19. First image from Titan
  20. Radio astronomers confirm Huygens entry in the atmosphere of Titan
  21. International Fuel Name FAQ
  22. If you’re using the MacOSX “Announce the Time” feature…
  23. Article
  24. Take care when relying on MSN Mappoint…
  25. I’m going to make a fair bet that this is evil…
  26. Do not eat iPod shuffle.
  27. London by Morning and Evening, Part 2
  28. London by Morning and Evening, Part 1
  29. Ion propulsion rocket gets to the Moon
  30. Cosmic Mystery Unscrewed?
  31. Jerry Springer, The Opera
  32. a tragic admission…
  33. Query: Buying a Small Notebook/Sub-Notebook Computer
  34. The Hairy Bikers’ Cookbook
  35. Vacation planning in Powerpoint / OpenOffice / Keynote …?
  36. Chris Gerhard complains that I don’t like “real” Bikes.
  37. Welsh language used ‘covertly’ by British Army
  38. Six Apart to buy Live Journal?
  39. Googling unsecured webcams
  40. Reality drama at the Creation Museum
  41. Dropsafe Look-and-Feel
  42. Gallery of Airline Food.
  43. Microsoft Readies ‘A1’ Security Subscription Service ??!?
  44. Java: A language to teach novice programmers?
  45. the best bit about my bike…
  46. testing testing 1 2 3
  47. X-Ray Security Scanners at Heathrow
  48. History of bombings in the UK
  49. terrorism isn’t everywhere
  50. “Advise for the young”
  51. Banbury Chocolate Factory
  52. twinkle, twinkle, little l.e.d.

2004 582

December 2004

  1. Yippee!
  2. “Web logs aid disaster recovery”
  3. The Christmas Card Run
  4. From our correspondent in Bangkok…
  5. In the spirit of Godwin’s Law…
  6. Cynthia’s report from Bangkok
  7. BBC Quotes of the Year
  8. Tsunami Worries …
  9. does the new powerbook airport still suck?
  10. Happy “Holidays”
  11. vacation planning update
  12. RTW Bikers 2: Cynthia Milton 10,000 mile report
  13. RTW Bikers 1: Charley Boorman at SPC Motorcycles
  14. The Economist Christmas Issue
  15. iBook off for repair
  16. Referrer Spam – The End is Nigh?
  17. Llandegley International Airport
  18. Conversations with Websense
  19. personal news
  20. Ooh! Dell Dollies!
  21. US allows use of evidence gained by torture
  22. “Railway Children” for the new millennium
  23. test of the new comments css
  24. Websense are blocking me, again…
  25. ibook fried
  26. easyworld: how did it ever come to this?
  27. Castaway Production of David Copperfield
  28. If anyone wants to know why I want to go biking in Norway…
  29. Male Stupidity -> Roadkill
  30. Perl: Getting number of keys in a hash
  31. Rupert Scooters the World
  32. Summer Motorbike Vacation – Draft v0.1
  33. Oliver Stone to dramatise the life of Margaret Thatcher
  34. nothing else sells quite so well, as the apocalypse
  35. Feeding RSS 2.0
  36. Atom bother.
  37. pen update
  38. 10 years in jail for going on strike or accidentaly causing a systems crash?
  39. Testing Testing 1 2 3
  40. dropsafe maintenance
  41. superb job advert

November 2004

  1. A Policeman’s view of a Foxhunting ban…
  2. what i am reading at the moment
  3. I have worked 1/3rd of my life for Sun Microsystems
  4. SCO and Defacement
  5. ooh! ooh! cillit bang in all its glory!
  6. After Cillit Bang…
  7. The Effect of Country Music on Suicide
  8. some meaningless statistics
  9. Arabic Translation: Update
  10. Fountain Pen Information
  11. Pen Category
  12. Trains, Pens, Arabic and Germans…
  13. British Pharmacopoeia
  14. in minor news…
  15. Bray on PodPVR
  16. Article
  17. In the manner of the Late Peter Cook’s E.L.Whisty…
  18. Google acquires Keyhole
  19. morbid, but interesting thought
  20. Wouldn’t that be a nice extra option for Autoroute? “Avoid Speed Cameras”
  21. Cool Link of the Day II: LeapSecond.com
  22. Cool Link of the Day: The Night Sky Live
  23. FileVault at Fault
  24. ‘Democracies don’t fight each other’ sasy Bush. Fish disagree.
  25. redux: stuff I wouldn’t like for christmas
  26. basic comment rss-feed available
  27. Gates declares passwords to be dead; as ever MS is 10 years late.
  28. Article
  29. the bike has arrived
  30. Writing Pens
  31. god hates republical floridians?
  32. marketing groupthink
  33. happy cock-up
  34. the cats are blissed out
  35. “Go away, or I shall replace you with a very small shell script” comes true.
  36. Mushroom Foraging in England
  37. Livejournal Not Fussed?
  38. turbodiesel engines
  39. My Colleague Dave…
  40. “Long Way Round” on Streaming Audio this Week
  41. The Power of Nightmares: Transcripts
  42. Environmentalism is an Anti-Bush Conspiracy
  43. Meeting Minds: A Commercial Grid Geek talks to an Academic Grid Geek
  44. “Could you please find the password to a livejournal account?”
  45. Romans, Pyramids, and Wedding Bells

October 2004

  1. Bush website adopts isolationist stance
  2. People – even mullet-wearers – project their ideal on to Jesus
  3. blast from the past
  4. The blog of one is a tragedy; the blogs of millions are just a statistic.
  5. did ye ken’ john peel?
  6. Realism in Product Marketing
  7. Authorship, and Corporate Politics
  8. today has not been a good day…
  9. Blue Man Project – Alternative Video
  10. Hybrid Bridge/Tunnel
  11. family tree of unix!
  12. Wanted: ID of particular film, description follows…
  13. “Long Way Round” – London to NY via Motorbike
  14. What’s The Linux Kernel Worth?
  15. Blogging LifeHacks
  16. Blogging about Blogging: Blog Editors
  17. meme: cillit bang!
  18. Bwahahahahaha!
  19. iPod users going into the closet…
  20. U.S. Funds Chat-Room Surveillance Study
  21. Microsoft server crash nearly causes 800-plane pile-up
  22. How to Scare People with Statistics
  23. First flush of “Designed for Firefox” pages appearing?
  24. deconstrutionalist decomposing
  25. adminshop …
  26. Isn’t it a small world?
  27. New Toy On Order …
  28. Take a FREE Test Drive of Sun’s newest and coolest technology!
  29. social engineering as deployed by the police
  30. Gasping for a pint? Text GOODPUB
  31. podcasting how-to
  32. Buzzword-du-Jour: Podcasting
  33. London Pillow-Fight Club
  34. volcanocam
  35. William Shatner, Has Been
  36. 802.11 Ferret Satellites?
  37. system rebuild
  38. speculative referrer spam
  39. Seven Reasons Why Businesses Should Blog Now
  40. useful iPod urls

September 2004

  1. footpath fires
  2. oblomovka is fun; what happens next is disturbing…
  3. Reminds me of a certain movie…
  4. Agency Tests Security Blimp in Washington
  5. Escher for Real
  6. OPERATING SYSTEM MEDIA DEATHMATCH! FILM AT 11!
  7. Scenes from an English Pub
  8. the new “hitch-hiker’s”
  9. Terabyte DVDs – One little question…
  10. Läkerol Salmiak
  11. weekend update
  12. red mercury
  13. just back…
  14. transliteration tables for cyrillic languges
  15. pricing up …
  16. THINKERS ANONYMOUS
  17. overhaul underway
  18. It seems that remakes of 60’s movies…
  19. Microsoft warns of poisoned picture peril
  20. Experiences using Skype
  21. tequila
  22. things found on the web
  23. too small tips
  24. ancient history picture
  25. totally ripped
  26. in which muffett gets a marketing idea…
  27. Berlin bear’s break-out bid fails
  28. Nearly-Live Planetary Desktop Backgrounds

August 2004

  1. new iMac, new hardware
  2. conkers vs: nintendo
  3. here comes the new kludge, same as the old kludge…
  4. cynthia sets off
  5. watching the passage of the year, in real time…
  6. Anti-Linux Microsoft advert falls foul of UK Advertising Standards
  7. testing testing 1 2 3
  8. adam shostack blogging
  9. incidentally, while we are on the topic of MP3s…
  10. i bought a 40gb iPod…
  11. Security Patches Too Bloated To Use?
  12. america as a totalitarian regime?
  13. Now is the time to play The Game known as “Mornington Crescent”.
  14. Eater of Meaning
  15. other peoples’ cropredys
  16. I F33l MUch 5@F3R Now 1’m PR3P@R3D F0r 3m3Rg3Nci35!!!
  17. “We are also happy that they paved the roads…”
  18. Mr Muffett goes to Wall St
  19. really?
  20. discussion topic
  21. “A message from the Duke of Wellington”
  22. Crypticide III(b): Let’s make things hard for ourselves
  23. gurer ner gvzrf jura vg arrqf gb or fnvq
  24. buffy, will+grace, not found indecent.
  25. if anyone wants to know why i like motorbikes…
  26. roundup
  27. and another…
  28. ad-hoc chatting with nick palmer
  29. Article
  30. “cyberpunk muds: postmodern or what …?”
  31. Dual Universes
  32. Cropredy Folk Festival
  33. It finally happened: “Team America”
  34. round-the-world biking
  35. biking with a sense of porpoise

July 2004

  1. US Visiting Procedure
  2. this is the best picture of casper that i’ve ever seen. 8-)
  3. the heartbreak of pagerank
  4. RFID More Hackable Than Retailers Think?
  5. Crypticide III(a): Number of passwords
  6. Crypticide I(b): “Crack was arguably the first ‘sploit”
  7. Emergency advice parody misses Gov UK funny bone
  8. a clockwork dtrace
  9. more “Protect and Survive” Culture
  10. Preparing for Emergencies: HM Department of Vague Paranoia
  11. security humour
  12. guimp – “world’s smallest website”
  13. Vanity License Plate Brings Tickets
  14. sound mirrors
  15. missing book
  16. robots.txt
  17. if you fancy a laugh…
  18. highlights of today
  19. crypticide.com statistics
  20. time flies redux
  21. Time flies like an arrow…
  22. Crypticide II: Passwords: there are too few of them.
  23. Bottle-Cap Tripod
  24. Engagement!
  25. Developers == Metal, Security == Psychedelia?
  26. thought for the day
  27. wednesday
  28. it’s search-string time again
  29. today is the 35th anniversary of the apollo 11 landing
  30. interesting vegetables
  31. nesara scam
  32. spiderman2 in lego
  33. observation
  34. The RSS Backlash Begins?
  35. NOUS SOMMES DESOLES QUE NOTRE PRESIDENT SOIT UN IDIOT
  36. Crypticide I: Thirteen Years of Crack
  37. voldemort invades your keyboard
  38. 24x7x52.17746
  39. boom! rumble! roar! whoosh!
  40. Solution: MI5 urges radical security moves
  41. “This is a federal badge, for federal people…”
  42. Apparently GWB is not above giving people the finger.
  43. the shopping report
  44. Article
  45. tears for fears
  46. friday evening: nettle removal
  47. Apple Wireless Security Suspicion
  48. The Register Likes DTrace
  49. Farm Sluts!
  50. The Triumphant Return of the Clippings Post with a Beat!
  51. latin translation
  52. The Zompist Phrasebook
  53. bugmenot.com – newspaper registration database
  54. Article
  55. weekend
  56. Bush and Kerry sites ‘not secure’
  57. Google sued over Orkut bug replication feature
  58. photos from the weekend
  59. Fixed Cat URL
  60. cat picture
  61. people apparently love sun blueprints
  62. who hasn’t yet seen…
  63. zeitgeist insight searchright
  64. Mull Historical Society at the ICA

June 2004

  1. evil attack squirrel of death!
  2. An Englishman on SunTour 2004 – Part 1 of (estimated) 3
  3. the rokon 2wd motorbike
  4. Redmond, Start your Photocopiers…
  5. And Finally: Driving Safety Statistics Gone Barmy
  6. Calling a BT Bluephone could cost you dear
  7. weekend roundup
  8. Kawasaki Z1000 which runs FreeBSD
  9. Motorcyclist Breaks Iron-Butt Record
  10. i hope this never catches on…
  11. new, extra, experimental RSS feeds!
  12. [visibleearth.nasa.gov]
  13. banana anatomy
  14. re: Bad Taste In My Mouth
  15. one for a mate ?
  16. lancashire cheese
  17. time to put away childish things?
  18. Apple and BMW tie-up iPods
  19. New list of Top 500 Supercomputers
  20. clippings backlog
  21. “Pedant Hunting”
  22. Apple *further* expands its iBook Repair Program
  23. I got to see a Triumph Rocket III yesterday
  24. audio bizzareness
  25. non-virtual birds seeking privacy…
  26. Apple wins 2 out of 3 on advetising claims…
  27. More and Interesting Transit Pictures
  28. AT&T Privacy Bird
  29. Series Three – New **RADIO** Series of HHGTTG
  30. the barmaid down my local is a buffy clone…
  31. fahrenheit 9/11 trailer
  32. enterprise-class audio entertainment…
  33. motorcycle forum saves lives
  34. remember the “i got chris rock’s cellphone number” story?
  35. nickleback recycling their songs
  36. where i went on my vacation
  37. thought for the day
  38. lorem ipsum generator
  39. if you were young in the 80s and were a geek…
  40. well, i’m back
  41. transit of venus – live! (well, almost)
  42. Changing the Weather
  43. Little Brothers Like IP Cameras
  44. Of the world’s 100 largest economic entities…
  45. Hic Transit Glorious Venus…
  46. sunsets and escapism
  47. monday amusement
  48. Welcome to America (unless you’re a writer)
  49. Make a RSS Feed of your Member of Parliament
  50. mandatory banknote detection – bwaahahahhaahahahaha
  51. hope of the states
  52. Search Engine Queries that have landed here…
  53. scansoft just swept me…
  54. Transit of Venus – Times for next week
  55. US Military comprises signficant part of “Buffy” fanbase?
  56. Airtexting: a heckler’s dream-feature
  57. please please lock me up
  58. software priced “per citizen” …
  59. You must be at least this smart to use the internet
  60. a place for me to visit, later this year
  61. How to credit people whose links you republish, not?
  62. wireless security ignored by the masses
  63. …and in the tmp directory this week
  64. first round of holiday pictures

May 2004

  1. Ah, yes, and one interesting thing I just found…
  2. scanner arrived!
  3. is this legit?
  4. douglas boxer engine
  5. richard feynman would have appreciated this…
  6. and here was i thinking the same thing…
  7. 6250 BPI Tape Drives
  8. Microsoft creating Windows for supercomputers
  9. successful french biker protest
  10. post-ibook fritz confision
  11. DIY coffee
  12. highlights and announcements
  13. Gates backs blogs for businesses
  14. update on progress
  15. conference spam
  16. this is fascinating…
  17. the modern compendium of minature automata
  18. grids, and gigaflops-per-cubic-foot
  19. a mystery, explained
  20. worm threat?
  21. 480 miles for a baby’s smile
  22. i love wikipedia
  23. infosec 2004
  24. clarification
  25. amazon.com search engine now pants?
  26. Sun’s Richard Barrington cited in The Economist, Identity Cards
  27. God save the subjunctive !

April 2004

  1. silence to date
  2. i am working on the hypothesis that this is…
  3. bother.
  4. hurrah! my laptop is once more charged
  5. and google says that the spanish for “appalling” is…
  6. bats in the belfry
  7. meme du jour
  8. The Shakespeare Programming Language
  9. A Cut-Out-And-Keep Yamaha Orangutan
  10. microphone pr0n
  11. Gaiman on Swearing – US versus UK
  12. Silica Gel: Do Not Eat
  13. when geeks forget how dumb people can be…
  14. pr0n comment spam
  15. 3d ribbon modelling
  16. Passwords revealed by sweet deal
  17. verb sap
  18. good morning!
  19. Incidentally…
  20. Buying another Film Camera
  21. footie amusement
  22. comedians and science 1
  23. yay! penn and teller!
  24. obligatory band link
  25. Reith Lectures 2004
  26. FLY GUY
  27. snow glass apples
  28. more referred spam on the way?
  29. Searches that have landed here
  30. reflected glory
  31. War of words rages over Internet taps
  32. Librarians Protest Mandated Internet Filters For Library Computers
  33. Ads from early 80s Biker Magazines
  34. …and it’s Friday minus 1 and counting…
  35. 10 Rules for Corporate Blogs and Wikis
  36. new opera at the savoy, grilled, not toasted, by critics
  37. mechanically created perversity
  38. Conversations on Instant Messenger…
  39. The great renaming
  40. frank whittle
  41. my credentials as an old fart
  42. Apple G5 Laptop Picture
  43. Squeezebox – Wireless MP3 Player
  44. A 1935 US Plan for Invasion of Canada
  45. hear, hear…
  46. i must have been an at-risk child…
  47. Australian/American Free Trade Agreement, vs: Open Source
  48. Play with SELinux as “root”, try to break it?
  49. MSDN Blog Directory
  50. antispam for those who use MT 1
  51. Safari Skin for Firefox
  52. obsessive cleaners are better lovers
  53. Stupid Quote of the Day: Multi-coloured chicks for Easter
  54. Playmobil’s Security Check-in.
  55. Ross Anderson: Kazaa may become your lifeline for real news?
  56. my kind of photography
  57. I need a category for these things
  58. log amusement
  59. virus warnings: my sentiments exactly
  60. Must See Flash-Anim
  61. Ross Anderson’s …
  62. a website hath its rewards
  63. short vacation.
  64. Parking Spots
  65. RSS Considered Harmful
  66. Passive Millimetre Wave Radar Cameras
  67. silly spam names
  68. pictures from bel & the dragon
  69. “no, really, i think it’s sweet…”
  70. orkut as automatic e-mail whitelist for gmail?
  71. a blog, deserving of wider attention
  72. looking for music / bands that are similar to your favourites?
  73. mmmmmmmmmmmmm
  74. Article
  75. Available men are rare in the UK?
  76. google, scheme and rumsfeld, oh my!
  77. orkut food communities
  78. happy birthday RFC 1
  79. serious hailstorm outside…
  80. wonderful cartoons at [www.idrewthis.org]
  81. Living the iLife…
  82. rollright stones vandalism
  83. bill gates no longer world’s richest man
  84. phonespell!
  85. Detour: Audio router for OSX (not tested yet)
  86. Monday Oddities
  87. [icalshare.com]
  88. Network Machines via FireWire
  89. radio 4 does foodie place
  90. US Govt behind the times…
  91. truly bizzare hotel in berlin
  92. BBC photo editor sticks his knife into Slashdot
  93. clippings for Sat Apr 3 11:06:33 BST 2004
  94. HP experiment with Always-On Camera
  95. clippings for Sat Apr 3 10:43:34 BST 2004
  96. Itanium beats-out SPARC, Opteron; Sun to change product line
  97. Poop. Poop. Poop. Poop. Poop. Poop. Poop. Poop. Poop.
  98. Article

March 2004

  1. psychic bombing?
  2. ipod racer movie
  3. 10 Downing Street accepts electronic petitions
  4. ewan mcgregor biking around the world
  5. well, this is a can of worms…
  6. followup: Social Engineering Stacks
  7. funny, i had a moment just like this…
  8. Motorbike safety film launched
  9. idea: social engineering stacks – the next step for viruses and spam?
  10. the daily links list
  11. old music meets new music 1
  12. inventor and leading exponent of audioblogging, dies
  13. the headington shark, in oxford
  14. one last little thing – referrer spam
  15. hello, good evening, and goodnight…
  16. archival material
  17. pictures from the weekend
  18. pointless points of the compass
  19. miscellaneous links
  20. one of the few benefits of being a notorious geek…
  21. livejournal syndication
  22. War Rationale: Version 10.0
  23. joke from a colleague
  24. discussion of pro-ms-office article has ironic side effect 8-)
  25. Probe Flotilla to Scour PlanetsÂ
  26. sms is a wonderful thing
  27. Microsoft: “Why You Should Choose MS Office Over OO.org” — from SlashDot.
  28. colleagues, and radio-controlled aircraft…
  29. What Would James Bond Do?
  30. more on trackback
  31. sunday’s mothers’ day round trip
  32. fun for mac users
  33. haikupostcardfoundation
  34. Fast Pass at Airport Security
  35. microsoft to appeal
  36. testing a famous theory…
  37. nice security links site
  38. interesting people you meet on the web
  39. idea for a short story
  40. “Snow Crash” in Norway?
  41. favicons on macos x under safari
  42. two minor grammatical gripes
  43. Slashdot: use of a .mail domain to eliminate spam
  44. delicacy in advertising
  45. A seething world of rock and ice
  46. Idea to improve the lot of the Virus-Suffering Public.
  47. The Third Punic War–A Distant Echo of the Attack on IraqÂ
  48. dogging, toothing, and suchlike…
  49. Buy Clyde Tombaugh’s Backyard Telescope
  50. Bayes Theory proves likelihood that God exists…
  51. observing the five planets
  52. windy postscript…
  53. sow the wind, reap the force eight…
  54. Article
  55. anyone we know?
  56. font politics
  57. screwfix
  58. radio vox populi
  59. syndication test
  60. google and planetmirror
  61. always take the weather with you
  62. no longer censored!
  63. NASA Asteroid Impact Risks
  64. the one that channel4 didn’t show
  65. surely this is the worst-ever picture of bill gates?
  66. macos 10.3.3 released …
  67. censored by websense
  68. artful itanium bitchery
  69. 2004 Security Calendar
  70. “the oil’s meant to stay on the inside …”
  71. trackback and blogging
  72. blosxom comments
  73. new blogging
  74. care of nobby – for you LJ people
  75. first semi-serious post
  76. blog test posting number 2
  77. tap tap tap
  78. cat-staring
  79. drilling into harddrives with google
  80. Pranksters bedevil TV weather announcment system
  81. oooh! i get a mention in el reg!
  82. french map query
  83. Article
  84. buying aluminium from baco
  85. sometimes my company still surprises me
  86. ever wanted a full-size robot motorbike?
  87. Fun for Kids from the NSA!
  88. the mao of pooh
  89. for those with realplayer

February 2004

  1. panther upgrade
  2. not really work safe…
  3. this is the sort of arty thing some of my friends like, as do i
  4. conflicted
  5. amazing what you find on the net
  6. recent preamble…
  7. supreme penguin snowball weirdness
  8. lovely quote
  9. new toy
  10. Article
  11. Article
  12. Cultural differences provide an excuse for an article about smut
  13. Article
  14. MS as Corporate Censor
  15. Article
  16. useful searchable glossary of motorcycle/engine terms
  17. Trendy Word for 2004 — Ontology
  18. shopping for food experiments
  19. Article

January 2004

  1. Article
  2. Article
  3. sci-fi short story plotlines i’ll never use
  4. for fans of the film “dogma” …
  5. Article
  6. Deep Thoughts
  7. useful link of the day
  8. Article
  9. so, should we nominate steve?
  10. at random
  11. whinging poms
  12. small world, innit, etc, and so forth…
  13. Alan Cox’s Dirty Laundry
  14. Article
  15. dilbert, so apt…
  16. rules for life
  17. Hooray!
  18. breakfast
  19. Update, part 2
  20. update part 1
  21. well, i find these amusing, in order…
  22. bwahahahahahhahahahaha
  23. New Concept In Gaming
  24. new toy!
  25. Article
  26. Microsoft Expands – Cartoon
  27. hope for us late singletons?
  28. my new year’s resolution
  29. hunting for french biking info
  30. google end-of-year zeitgeist
  31. Article
  32. Article

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December 2003

  1. dumping duracells
  2. time for a little…
  3. new toy!
  4. Where Potatoes Come From (Video, Funny)
  5. plaxo nuisance
  6. rollright stones vr
  7. it’s funny when…
  8. …and the CIA have bugged the sleigh…
  9. 10 Television Ads That America Won’t See…
  10. A World Drinking Record
  11. something i always wanted to do
  12. What’s Special About This Number?
  13. essential calvin
  14. i have used this so often in the past month, i have to plug it.
  15. personally i consider this a gross idea, but i am sure…
  16. pathetic motorways
  17. seen at ian’s birthday party
  18. ever wonder how big a lunar crater is?
  19. weekend
  20. Article
  21. vital latin phrases for librarians
  22. 10 megabytes, 15 minutes and 2 seconds of geek lullaby…
  23. bizzare…

November 2003

  1. i love the inland revenue service
  2. from found.pale.org
  3. bwahahahahahahaha!
  4. morning humour
  5. Weekend Biking
  6. geek amusement
  7. upcoming spending!
  8. uh-huh.
  9. one for all you ladies with insane mothers
  10. Barrelling along…
  11. photo unrealism
  12. redaction in the american media
  13. deeply bizzare
  14. foggy olde england
  15. from IRC
  16. end of an era, kinda thing…
  17. Sidestep the UK Legal System

October 2003

  1. i went looking on ebay and…
  2. and then there were two…
  3. why i like working for my company
  4. Article
  5. this is bad
  6. bike insurance sorted
  7. vacation, day 3
  8. bbc shocks muffett
  9. Article
  10. Article
  11. oh my…
  12. so far on the “today” pogramme:
  13. eeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeevil
  14. Question For The DIY Brigade
  15. How big is $87 Billion?
  16. amusing, interesting article on content-sweeping technologies
  17. other good ones
  18. marvellous timewaster
  19. stolen source code = delay?
  20. i have always suspected that something like this was afoot
  21. Article
  22. Article

September 2003

  1. Article
  2. desert island discs
  3. RFID Considered Harmful
  4. Article
  5. european company bikers
  6. Dan Geer Fired For Criticising MS?
  7. My Evening
  8. go read.
  9. well even i find it stomach churning…
  10. Lounge Against the Machine
  11. climate versus weather
  12. trip highlights
  13. Article
  14. my cat is a narcissist…
  15. Don’t Trust Samba Permissions?

August 2003

  1. bizzare puzzle spanning 20 years
  2. amusing meme
  3. how i spent the weekend
  4. i’ve been away from work for 4 days
  5. bizzare
  6. first rain
  7. bizzare, weird, odd…
  8. track your spouses! follow employees!
  9. time for a personal journal entry
  10. Article
  11. it required a wheelbarrow…
  12. eigenradio
  13. Pay Peanuts, and …
  14. a totally non-work-safe comic strip…

July 2003

  1. planes, cars and shipping forecasts
  2. Coupling USA
  3. 24×7 personal internet, first time since 1986
  4. spot the muffett
  5. man flies sony clie (palmpilot) with video on RC-aircraft
  6. i’ve caved in…

June 2003

  1. fortnightly update
  2. TES does OFSTED report on Hogwarts
  3. attributed news quote
  4. Article
  5. fantastic website database for the musically inclined
  6. well, it’s been dull.
  7. fortnightly report
  8. a very british website
  9. exploding cdroms!
  10. Back. Backache. Ouch.

May 2003

  1. Bike Week.
  2. A Fine Example of Powerpoint Gone Wrong – The Gettysburgh Address
  3. Microsoft’s Got Blogging On the Brain
  4. interesting weekend
  5. lovely link of the day
  6. next project
  7. long weekend
  8. London jamcams go dark for May 1 demo
  9. heads up
  10. silly tasks done

April 2003

  1. update.
  2. weekend
  3. i think i have found my new favourite band
  4. 35 today
  5. spend spend spend
  6. an american president
  7. busy weekend, not over yet.
  8. i am beginning to see the point of occasional cigars
  9. miscellaneous witterings
  10. misc clippings
  11. cuttings

March 2003

  1. i rode home on a chill night with a blood-red moon rising…
  2. bulk update

February 2003

  1. googleroulette
  2. Article
  3. Long Time No Personal Update
  4. Superb Web Site – Abandoned Tube Stations
  5. for those of a photographic bent…
  6. market life
  7. Article
  8. Article
  9. From another blog…
  10. what i’ve been up to
  11. “Powell fails to rule-out use of tactical nuclear weapons.”
  12. Article
  13. idea for a paper
  14. 1986 all over again

January 2003

  1. Prodigal Cat
  2. maybe cat?
  3. ‘No sex please, we’re too busy’
  4. thought for the day
  5. weekend news
  6. still no cat
  7. garden planning
  8. The UK Mains Power Grid, and TV Scheduling
  9. Bill Gates invented FOO.
  10. Holland
  11. how to make really compact astronomical telescopes
  12. geek denial?

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December 2002

  1. week recap
  2. one of the many reasons i hate gnome
  3. inch by inch
  4. thought for the day
  5. RIAA in a spin over CD copying bust (The Register)
  6. excellent weekend
  7. dulux ivory lace
  8. “plain english campaign” golden bull awards
  9. michael moore
  10. just got home…
  11. stuff i’ve learned in the past 24 hrs
  12. stuff i don’t want for christmas
  13. sugar soaping
  14. House Weekend Update

November 2002

  1. are we bourgeois yet?
  2. video successes
  3. home decorating status
  4. meteor reminder
  5. sunday update
  6. pastiche…
  7. at least one person i know will consider this posting interesting.
  8. michael moore
  9. googlism…

October 2002

  1. morning after the night before…
  2. storms about
  3. weekend adventure
  4. I get this sort of thing a lot…

September 2002

  1. Article
  2. sing ho! for the life of a biker
  3. past history
  4. cats and friday 13th

August 2002

  1. How well doth the little meteor shine in the dark…
  2. miscellaneous edited highlights my other blog

July 2002

  1. quelle surprise
  2. more links for people who want to take palladium seriously
  3. bulwer-lytton fiction contest 2002 results
  4. u.s. lawyers can be slapped for spanking
  5. from a fipr (foundation for internet policy research) list
  6. more on microsoft palladium
  7. from ntk
  8. windows security challenge network holding strong – so far
  9. no more l-plates!
  10. lazy sunday evening with beer and interesting thoughts
  11. today’s word: escrowed encryption standard
  12. palladium
  13. copyright gone mad
  14. Article

June 2002

  1. “piracy fight gets serious” – bbc says hacking may be made legal
  2. comics for spooks
  3. apple dumps aussie pr after news coup
  4. storage area network threat zones
  5. todays bbc news warning
  6. this is a deeply subversive document which should be banned in case a terrorist uses it…
  7. “a severe danger to the public and to national security”
  8. how bill invented software, saved the world from ibm, found a cure for cancer and still finds time for singing lessons
  9. more on sigma
  10. report: microsoft plans security ship for next windows
  11. a belgian colleague, regarding sunsigma
  12. how i spent my weekend
  13. craig mundie @ ms sounds off about trustworthy computing
  14. royal mail ditches viacode digital certificate project
  15. bs7799 starts to be useful?
  16. australian student discovers biometrics flaw
  17. what have i been up to?
  18. where i want to go on my holidays
  19. interesting tool cited on ntk
  20. mining yet further insecurities with google
  21. big brother: where’s cambridge
  22. a very useful unix command
  23. yay! i’m back!
  24. last day in ca
  25. Article
  26. i just love this line from a recent sec-int posting…
  27. norway followup
  28. more on ripa
  29. tlc conference, day 2
  30. 2am uk time…
  31. Article
  32. Article
  33. the other big brother hits britain
  34. Article
  35. Article
  36. dead men tell no passwords
  37. bedtime in california
  38. welcome to california
  39. muffett, beer, thursday june 13th
  40. Article
  41. we won.
  42. football crazy
  43. armchair insurgency
  44. brunching shuttlecocks
  45. security through obsolescence
  46. world cup fever
  47. Article
  48. the elan valley in wales
  49. make your own south-park character
  50. (slightly skeptical) solaris hardening page
  51. nigerian email fraud gang nabbed
  52. in the words of samwise gamgee…
  53. not yet quite back in sync…

May 2002

  1. dear diary
  2. join the queue to give three cheers for the national health service
  3. break it like beckham?
  4. thort for the day
  5. greetings from aberystwyth
  6. good morning!
  7. quiet here, innit?
  8. new car
  9. new car on order…
  10. plantain
  11. test for remote bloggery
  12. muffett in the bay area
  13. cracking cds with magic markers
  14. survey: security remains job 1
  15. from tony panero
  16. spooky stuff in the uk
  17. gummi bears beat biometrics!
  18. uk firms fail e-security test
  19. barbequeued, smoked and singed…
  20. from gene saunders
  21. rsa, sun team on network security
  22. Article
  23. day 4 of the training…
  24. snmp apathy – how much time do we have?
  25. Article
  26. i have killed…
  27. oasis creates web services security body
  28. new way to nab hackers / dennis fisher
  29. “chase” was the right word
  30. monday training course fun!
  31. sunday in the office, with efi and joel
  32. redhat is fickle…
  33. bike pic
  34. more weird people…
  35. trusted solaris receives eal4
  36. Article
  37. hooray!
  38. weird people.
  39. eds bans im
  40. sociologically gobsmacked
  41. nice pictures…
  42. i wonder…
  43. i spent the weekend stuck in a rut…
  44. weekend, part ii
  45. bwahahahahahahhahahahahaha… [thud]
  46. i spent the weekend stuck in a rut…
  47. one of my favourite-ever usenet postings…
  48. Article
  49. dictionary definition…
  50. Article
  51. pictures
  52. useful things to do of an evening…
  53. Article

April 2002

  1. eula says “illegal” to delete windows from a pc
  2. from the #security chat channel
  3. it’s tuesday, if i remember rightly…
  4. waiting for godot: the interactive adventure.
  5. good morning
  6. quiz #25 | security attacks
  7. sap gets its first virus…
  8. words calculated to induce murderous thoughts…
  9. bizzare e-mail
  10. an odd weekend…
  11. novel idea
  12. thort for the day…
  13. danny smith 1z a d00d!
  14. ibm takes on sun cobalt
  15. from a maillist i am on…
  16. Article
  17. idea for next april 1st
  18. Article
  19. microsoft, ibm, verisign team on web services
  20. the ie back-button attack
  21. test number 2
  22. time to go home
  23. there is one other benefit to this blogging thing…
  24. bletchley park
  25. Article
  26. introduciton
  27. Article
  28. It’s been…

March 2002

  1. dear, dear, dear diary…
  2. Article

February 2002

  1. Article
  2. thursday. i could never get the hang of thursdays.
  3. a valentine’s day gift

January 2002

  1. Nobody ever told me…
  2. Relaxing after…
  3. Holiday Winding Up

2001 13

December 2001

  1. Letter to Menoeceus by Epicurus
  2. A lament for Patrick Gordon Smith
  3. Weekend fun.

November 2001

  1. Article
  2. is it me, or…
  3. small world, good music.
  4. Article
  5. interesting times
  6. cosmos…
  7. unexpected pleasures

October 2001

  1. Silence?

August 2001

  1. Channelling Zippy
  2. Article

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