Archive for August, 2005

Japanese Garden

Monday, August 29th, 2005

I shot some photos at the Portland Japanese Garden and it really does live up to it’s reputation as a haven of tranquil beauty. The five gardens were peaceful and serene, and relatively uncrowded given that I was visiting on a Sunday afternoon. Well worth a visit!

Entrance to the garden is via a [...]

WordPress Vulnerability

Monday, August 15th, 2005

WordPress versions < 1.5.2 running on servers with register_globals turned on are subject to a PHP data injection exploit.

Fedora Core 4 + NVidea GeForce2 = Dead

Thursday, August 11th, 2005

<RANT>
Just upgrade my desktop (play) box at home, and I got caught out badly by a new ‘feature’ in Fedora Core 4. Now if you read the installation instructions for FC4, it has an explicit section for installing the NVidia drivers, just login as root and install the replace the standard drivers. [...]