Month: February 2004

  • Running Bastille Linux

    Harden your Linux box with Bastille Linux. This nifty application not only helps you harden your system but it also helps you understand exactly why it takes the steps it takes. http://s92531067.onlinehome.us/mp3/ Link to share this: https://www.gabrielserafini.com/blog/2004/02/14/running-bastille-linux/

  • Listening to the Grey Album

    It’s pretty good… DJ Danger Mouse remixed Jay-Z’s “Black Album” with the Beatles “White Album” to create… The “Grey Album,” of course. The New Yorker had a little Talk of the Town piece on this, Apparently, Jay-Z created a vocals-only version of his album *explicitly* so DJs could remix it. And many have. This week,…

  • Streaming Chiptune music

    Listening to Castelvania right now. 🙂 It’s pretty cool. I’m the only one listening to this stream right now. Chiptune music rocks. Server Status: Server is currently up and public. Stream Status: Stream is up at 56 kbps with 1 of 10 listeners (1 unique) Listener Peak: 4 Average Listen Time: 3m 07s Stream Title:…

  • Cory Doctorow Presentation Talk at Emerging Technologies Conference, 2004 – Ebooks: Neither E, Nor Books

    Cory just finished his presentation at the Emerging Technologies conference (which I didn’t go to, though would like to next time…) and gave a presentation on the state of ebooks. I’ve read both of his released novels on-screen, Down and Out in the Magic Kingdom just on HTML web pages and his latest, Eastern Standard…

  • Welcome to X5 Industries International Party Agenda

    “Welcome to X5 Industries International Party Agenda” “Worldwide Party People Manifesto “Our emotional state of choice is ecstasy. Our nourishment of choice is Love. Our addiction of choice is technology. Our religion of choice is music. Our currency of choice is knowledge. Our politics of choice is none. Our society of choice is utopian though…

  • WordPress Style Sheet CSS Comptition Closed

    The winners have been announced. I particularly liked the Mars-Spirit theme. 🙂 All styles: http://www.alexking.org/index.php?content=software/wordpress/styles.php It will be exciting to see some of these hopefully be included in a default install of WordPress. Link to share this: https://www.gabrielserafini.com/blog/2004/02/10/wordpress-style-sheet-css-comptition-closed/

  • More updates to the WordPress installation

    Working on the template for the blog some more. New background, removed the calendar on the side menu for now, rearranged the links, added the footer <div>, etc… Link to share this: https://www.gabrielserafini.com/blog/2004/02/10/more-updates-to-the-wordpress-installation/

  • VistaPrint Business Cards Arrived

    The order of cards from VistaPrint arrived today. They look pretty nice, and came about a week earlier than they were initially scheduled to arrive. The color is a little darker than from my inkjet (Epson C80) but overally the quality is pretty good. I ordered the premium cards with my own design rather than…

  • Googling for the Juicy Stuff

    Check out Google a Dream come true (otherwise known as WATCH WHAT YOU PUBLISH ON THE WORLD WIDE WEB!!!) Got to the honey page that linked to the paper above via search: intitle: “Index+of..etc” + passwd from http://johnny.ihackstuff.com/index.php?module=prodreviews via Google search for: googledorks via MSNBC via Slashdot. I’ve seen this before (Google does, after all,…

  • The Opte Project

    The Opte Project Pretty cool project — the programmer maps the entire Internet in 1 day. You can buy the t-shirt at Think Geek. Link to share this: https://www.gabrielserafini.com/blog/2004/02/09/the-opte-project/

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