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Having overseen a fair number of site acquisitions theres a very noticeable trend when it comes to the security practises used on sites hosted in the US versus those hosted overseas. Its common to see servers wide open to the internet with little to no concern for the traffic inbound or outbound; SSH available on [...]
I’ve finally managed to get around to processing some of the pictures I took back in June while I was on my honeymoon up in Algonquin Park, unfortunately my shots are a bit devoid of wildlife, though not for a lack of trying. It wasn’t until the very last day that we managed to catch [...]
I’ve recently leased a new BMW from the wonderful people at Endras BMW and I must say this was the best customer service experience I’ve ever had in a very long time, in fact I had no idea auto companies were even capable of such great service, but here I am proven wrong. All of the [...]
As this week draws to a close I’ve been asking myself what’s going on with companies and their social media push and more importantly why has Twitter become a better escalation path to getting support than the official channels. This isn’t just me experiencing this either, two of my good friends have had similar experiences [...]
So many good games this month and hardly enough time to play them. I’m currently working through Mafia 2 but its not really grabbing my attention like I thought it would, it’s still an okay game but so far it feels like a purely linear Grand Theft Auto. I’m committed to finishing it before I [...]
Its kind of funny how quickly word spreads, especially through Twitter. The other day I tweeted bout my experience setting up a pair of AX1000 load balancers from A10 Networks, it was mostly praise as the devices are truly impressive for what we paid for them. A day or two went by when I suddenly get an [...]
For a blog about scaling my first post will be a rant about my ride in to work today, fitting I think! For the most part the commute on the GO in the morning is enjoyable. I have my crew of people I sit with every day and I have the option to get a [...]
