Sitting beside me on the flight to Korea is Anthony Houlahan, the new Strategic Director for Lucent, who is also coming to Busan for the ITU Telecom Asia. We almost unable to come to Busan because Busan airport was shutdown due to typhoon but they reopened the airport just before our flight *phew*. Anyway, just […]
See you in Busan
Flying off to Busan (Korea) to give a speech at OECD Antispam Workshop. See you there!
Gunbound and Singlish
Okay, I am hooked on Gunbound. It is a cute game with anime-like avatars and play very much like Worms. Best of all, it is free and each game don’t take too much time (5-10mins each). Very suitable for busy gamer like myself. Oh, I also found this interesting comics series based on Gunbound (by […]
Tracking down a script kiddie
Xiulin IM me urgently that someone defaced her blog last night. “OMG! Her blog is on my machine!” as I started to work to find how “dodo”1 managed to do it. My biggest concern is that if he managed to break other stuff I have on my machine! So after helping her to restore her […]
Novell Linux Day
Novell is organizing Novell Linux Day in Singapore next week on 8th Sept. If you are interested, sign up here I was also invited to meet their CTO Alan Nugent but unfortunately, I wouldn’t be in town during that week. It is a pity because I am very interested to to meet with Alan to […]
Drupal 4 Blogger v0.11
Just release Drupal for Bloggers V0.11. One of the new feature in this release is an inclusion of a greylisting (administer->comments->black/white list). The story behind this is there is this spammer (by the name of Chan Keng Yik1) who google for ‘Bill Gates’ and somehow found one of my old blog entry. Initially, he just […]
Open Source ENUM SDK and Client
Got this in my inbox from APEET mailing list :-) JPRS released ENUM SDK and ENUM Client as Free Software. Please visit our Web site: ENUM Info from JPRS Software Libraries http://jprs.co.jp/enum/software/software.html ENUM SDK includes DLL for Windows and VB/VC++ sample code. ENUM Client is a reference application of ENUM using ENUM SDK. Based on […]
Skype for OSX
Oh yes! Finally, Skype for Mac OSX! (via Joi Ito) Just in time for my trip next week in Korea for the OECD Antispam Workshop. Yea!
Ericsson closing down THE Bluetooth unit
Does this means the Bluetooth is dying? (via isen.blog) Ericsson is pulling the plug on its technology licensing unit, the wholly-owned subsidiary which invented Bluetooth wireless technology and became the driving force behind the company’s Bluetooth initiative. Or does that means they give up collecting royalty for Bluetooth and therefore, drive more adoption of Bluetooth? […]
Gmail FS
This is so cool! It turns your Gmail account into a Linux mountable filesystem! (via Slashdot). What this means is you can store files onto Gmail account as if it is like your own harddisk and can be accessed from anywhere :-) Actually I already have this sort of ‘remote harddisk’ on my computer setup […]