"Politics is so complicated that only zealots get involved" – Britt Blaser #qotd # USPS is getting desperate, allowing living people to be on stamps, despite their bulk http://t.co/H2OTFLiz #
Archive of posts filed under the Technology category.
Twitter Updates for 2011-09-24
Is there a valid reason to read a personal site's RSS feed more frequently than a handful of times a day? Every 6 hours seems reasonable #
Twitter Updates for 2011-09-22
@ServerBeach is something funny happening at the NoVa center? # @ServerBeach Hmmm, my server wasn't responding to pings at all, was down for about 5-10 minutes. It came back up now though. Thx! # @jeffprobst how do I tell tout.com to not automatically play the next video? #
Twitter Updates for 2011-09-20
@asmallorange One of your customers at 50.22.14.115 is trying to hack my web server. Today at 12:13pm Eastern time. web logs available. #
Twitter Updates for 2011-09-19
Netflix splits out DVDs by mail to Qwikster. Is it April already? http://t.co/vj0Z3bbZ #
Twitter Updates for 2011-09-16
If your spider-crawl-bot ever requests a web page with the url /text/javascript , then it's broken. #
Twitter Updates for 2011-09-15
@AmPressInst Where is your site's blog/rss feed? The link in the page footer is dead. #
Twitter Updates for 2011-09-14
Why don't more web designers set the site's logo (or more frequently, the site title) to be a link to the site's home page? #
Twitter Updates for 2011-09-11
@LiquidWeb Do you kill spammers on your servers? Or just unsubscribe complaints? #
TimThumb.php Vulnerability Scans
Earlier today one of my web sites was scanned for the timthumb.php script. timthumb is a web application that allows for the site to gather and resize images. The script is included in a lot of WordPress themes, such as the list of 332 themes listed at the bottom of this post. If you are using one of these themes, upgrade it, and confirm that timthumb has been upgraded to address its security problems.