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Hosted Munin

New project; a hosted version of the munin (http://munin-monitoring.org/) server, running on: http://hostedmunin.com/ Munin is an open source solution for collecting metrics from servers and plotting them on trend graphs. It has a simplicity that beats all other monitoring solutions I’ve … Continue reading

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Fredagsmorro fra urbandictionary.no (8.april)

tl;dr: her er de mest populære begrepene på urbandictionary.no denne uka: fettskatt, feie over, Kjøtlefse, gnøkka, smultbag og naturligvis biffgardiner. Videre er vinnerbegrepet for de som finner oss via google helt klart klatremus … En ukes tid etter lansering snakker vi: 6200 hits 500 besøk 200% … Continue reading

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urbandictionary.no på lufta

Vinterens helgeprosjekt har vært å kode opp en norsk versjon av urbandictionary.com. Det har vi (BT+meg) nå begynt å få sånn passelig på lufta, så herved er http://urbandictionary.no/ lansert. For de som måtte være ukjent med konseptet handler det om … Continue reading

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Internett i flyet hos Norwegian

Var ute og fløy i går, og fikk en av disse nye 737-800w -ene fra Norwegian. Nytt og spennende er gratis WLAN når man passerer 10k fot. tl;dr -versjonen er at det virker omtrent som ISDN, men latensen via satellitt … Continue reading

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Detecting IP-over-DNS, part two.

As mentioned earlier, I did some work on detecting IP-over-DNS traffic as a part of my masters degree from NTNU in Communication Technology with focus on information security. My final method was to, and this may be cheating, look at … Continue reading

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den perfekte webstrategi

Clue (ordbokfolkene) har definitivt skjønt det. Om du er litt usikker på denne nymotens webteknologien, gjør som du er vant til og klem det inn samme format som du er vant til. Windows-vinduer er jo best practice på web.

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Detecting IP-over-DNS

I wrote my master’s thesis at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU) during the spring of 2010. My assignment was “Covert channels in the Domain Name System”, but for the most part it is about detecting an IP-over-DNS … Continue reading

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Mutt folders in Gmail

Top tip. If you want to read email stored on Gmail with Mutt, don’t have dots in the tags you use to sort email to. IMAP does it usual confusing trick with converting ‘.’ to ‘/’, and you will no … Continue reading

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Omron V3TU-1K magnetic card reader

This weeks Sunday activity: playing around with an Omron V3TU-1K magnetic card reader with USB interface. Second (or third, fourh .. ) hand, and of course no drivers to be found anywhere. [15293.788217] usb 4-1: new low speed USB device … Continue reading

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Kindle 3

I am now(-ish) the proud owner of an Amazon Kindle with WiFi and 3g. After having used it for reading 1,5 sci-fi novels, I must say I think it works. One problem is of course the complete lack of Norwegian … Continue reading

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