Monthly Archives: July 2009


WordPress Issue

Have been investigating a wordpress / apache issue which will probably be resolved with the move to a new server I have planned for the blog. The migration process should be the focus for another article as I think I will be moving platforms or at least OS revisions.#


Kiwi Syslog – free version

For those that just want a simple windows based syslog server for debugging or keeping an eye on routers / servers / applications that can output in syslog format – Kiwi / Solarwinds provide a free more limited version of the software mentioned before To give an idea of the funtionality of the free version […]


Kiwi Syslog new version out

Great to see a new version of Kiwi syslog – I had concerns that it was going to fade into obscurity when they we taken over by Solarwinds but no – a new release with the ability to see the syslog info via a web browser has arrived. For those that haven’t used it – […]


No Spam Today becomes CleanMail

Byteplant CleanMail released Next on the list of updates and changes that appeared while I was away ….. I use NST / CleanMail in installations were they have Mercury or another SMTP mail server that requires spam protection. This was their press announcement … We are happy to announce the immediate availability of CleanMail, the […]


WordPress 2.8.2

While away on leave I noticed that WordPress had released two updates – so one of this mornings tasks is to update the blog with these latest revisions. Specifically WordPress 2.8.2 fixes an XSS vulnerability. Comment author URLs were not fully sanitized when displayed in the admin. This could be exploited to redirect you away […]