When Good Plugins Go Bad

Restricting the usage of Extensions We have been talking about this for a while, but it is important to repeat. Limit your usage of extensions (or plugins), along with all other third party components, and only use from trusted sources. More importantly, only if you need the said functionality. The less plugins you have configured…

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magic URL’s

what if URLs had no names and no dots and no com net or org? well we wouldn’t remember them, unless we were good with numbers. But for some Maths fun. if you take the IP behind a domain name and compute Octet 1 x 2563 + Octet 2 x 2562 + Octet 3 x…

Blog Service Update

Blog / Domain has been getting a large amount of unwanted traffic. Measures are being taken to fix this. Some down time has happened and I expect a little more before it is fully fixed. Thanks for your patience. email me if any files you require are missing on the domain, you know how to…

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The First Radio Broadcast 24/12/1906

via http://www.wfn.org/story.html The first extended broadcast of the human voice was transmitted through the air on December 24, 1906 from Brant Rock, Massachusetts. A Canadian engineer, Reginald Fessenden, had worked for Thomas Edison in his New Jersey Laboratory, and later became a professor at the University of Pittsburgh. Fessenden was convinced that the “wireless telegraph”, which…

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