Looking for a way to block those 404 hoppers I match the outgoing packages from sport 80 for the string 404. Now that I have those classified I needed a way to block them when they would return. Normaly i would use the recent module for this. But as its a outgoing packet and recent normally uses the source ip I would block myself to come back in. But the man pages has the --rdest option which matches/saves on the destination ip. That would be cool but I would need it to block on the incoming package....

hey there,
It's been ages since I posted something here, but, my view is that if and when someone posts anything, it'd better be worth posting. Do not waste anyone's time with drivel...so, I'm not about to waste your time...

The word anyone out there is scared of:


...there, I scared you. Had one just this weekend. Arch update. Somehow the kernel didn't compile, somehow glibc didn't want to update, somehow some manual intervention had to...

Shutdown is easy but wake up is hard, well, in terms of both ppl and machines. Shutdown goes from system to bios, which makes life so much easier, but to initiate the machine, it just needs that physical "touch" to push the system. In fact, there is a built-in capability in your motherboard bios called "wakeonlan" or wol for short. First, you need to go into your bios to turn it on, since the menu may differ from company to company, you have to sort this out on your own. Make...

Patching up leading zeroes
UPDATE TheTable
set FILE_NBR = replicate('0', 6-len(FILE_NBR) ) + FILE_NBR

Querying disk file sizes

use master

SELECT DB_NAME(DATABASE_ID) AS [DATABASE_NAME], name as FileName, Type_desc,
-- hmmmm 8k blocks?
CAST(( CAST(SIZE * 8 AS FLOAT) ) / 1024 AS VARCHAR) + ' MB' AS [SIZE],
CAST( (MAX_SIZE / 128) AS VARCHAR) + ' MB' AS [MAX_SIZE]
FROM SYS.MASTER_FILES

...

http://news.cnet.com/8301-13578_3-57...hone-tracking/

Hmmm... Giving the U.S. Justice department legal permission to track our movements, via our cellphone signal, 24 hours a day without even mentioning it to a judge... I'm not too sure about that one. Anyone else have doubts?