http://www.scottmcintyre.net System Administrator Sun, 01 Nov 2009 04:25:03 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Since this is my blog I may as well write something about me. On Friday the 23rd I found out I had Bell's palsy. From about Monday night I had been having a very annoying headache for certain periods at a small spot at the back right ... http://www.scottmcintyre.net/2009/11/01/bells-palsy/ Last Sunday I had a new customer sign up to our Linux Server Management company and one of the issues they were receiving was bandwidth overages for continual outbound DoS attacks their system was performing but they were unable to track. So in effort to find the initial cause of this ... http://www.scottmcintyre.net/2009/10/19/outbound-dos/ Today I finally got around to rooting my UK T-mobile G1, While I work with and "hack" linux all day long modifying my phone was something I have never had the real urge to do.  I very rarely use my phone as I always either have or am close to a ... http://www.scottmcintyre.net/2009/10/11/rooting-t-mobile-g1/ So it has been over 3 years since I created this blog and I have exactly 3 entries to date.   Blogging is something I have always been meaning to do but never actually got round to it.   I wouldn't consider myself a true blogger but I am devoted to giving ... http://www.scottmcintyre.net/2009/10/11/blogging/ Tired of paying someone to setup your server? Want a quick way to setup thousands of domains? Read on... I have made a quick guide on how to setup a server specifically for MFA sites from start to finish. The server will consist of, Web server - Apache Database - mySQL Scripting ... http://www.scottmcintyre.net/2007/08/30/setting-up-an-mfa-server/ Basic Use of Passwords After all these years you would think basic password security would be drilled into everyone who uses the Internet, yet time and time again I always come across people who still have not learned the basics.  Really what is so hard about remembering a password that is ... http://www.scottmcintyre.net/2006/06/14/password-security/ As reported on zone-h, Some big music corporation sites have been defaced both sonymusicstudios.co.uk and warnermusic.com.tw. Could this be a result of ThePirateBay going down recently? Could it be a coincidence, I think not.  It makes me wonder what will happen in the next few weeks because I suspect there will be ... http://www.scottmcintyre.net/2006/06/02/sony-and-warner-music-defaced/