Technical Articles

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Fun with Joe Jobs
The author tells of how he dealt with a spammer using his domain name.

Often Overlooked Automation
The author laments about the hidden costs of networking products built for the masses. He gives examples of how they could be improved.

The Keys to the Kingdom
Discusses why it's risky for Windows desktop computers to make use of some cryptographic technologies.

Spam factories
Targeting spam factories significantly reduces spam.

Middleware
A discussion of where to place the business and presentation logic in Web applications. The author favors database stored procedures whenever it makes sense.

Bochs
Descibes an alternative to VirtualPC or VMWare.

Anatomy of a PHP Attack
Gives technical details about a successful attack against a PHP-based Web application.

Linux/Unix Directories
A tutorial on Linux directory usage.

Coordinated Spam Attacks
Details a highly coordinated spam attack methodology.

Windows Shatter Attack
Describes an irreparable hole in Win32.

Plumbing 101
Describes how PANUG and BizNix email broadcasts are sent by simple software built on existing modules.

Wireless Ethernet for Linux
A dated article about using wireless Ethernet for a highly-mobile setup.