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Monthly Archives: March 2004

Sunday round-up.

by Rob Friesel

via… assorted! File under amusing: Law & Order Random Plot Generator… Hey! I think I’ve seen that one! A murdered college student is discovered by the river by a jogger. Lenny and Curtis initially pin the crime on a deadbeat father, but after a security camera is reviewed, they arrest a socialite woman. McCoy and […]

VileFault.

by Rob Friesel

After a few months of flirting w/ Apple’s implementation of the AES-128 encryption scheme (a.k.a. FileVault), I have decided to disable it and wait for the next release. Despite all of my paranoia and desire to keep assorted docs and records as secure as possible, it has req’d too many jumped hoops, headaches, hacks, kludges, […]

conspiracy.

by Rob Friesel

I have decided that the Verizon Wireless site is one big conspiracy to separate you from your hard-earned. Every time I go there to log in and check on my account (etc.) I am prompted to fill in all this info on payment/billing options. Since I’d rather get hard-copy bills (yes, I’m olde fashioned like […]

resin.

by Rob Friesel

After the Tomcat madness, we turn our ear to some folks from work and begin looking in to Resin as an alternative and perhaps better app server. I think I’ll need to jump in somewhere around 1.2 and run from there. Again… All this just to run XSL transforms on the server side. I have […]

DockFun!

by Rob Friesel

Via Tao of Mac: the DockFun! app is a nifty shareware app to manage, maintain, and otherwise rock-out w/ yr OSX dock(s). There’s a neat little Flash movie at the above link to show it off. After about 15 minutes of playing w/ it — it’s a neat toy. Possibly a powerful addition for anyone […]