Monthly Archives: November 2008

Get Rid Of The ‘WWW’ Prefix – It’s Long Overdue

Posted on Saturday, November 29, 2008 by Matti

To understand why the “WWW” prefix or subdomain is outdated, we should first look at the original definition of WWW. World Wide Web:  n. Abbr. WWW  1) The complete set of documents residing on all Internet servers that use the HTTP … Continue reading →

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Clickjacking – Shere Brilliance!

Posted on Thursday, November 27, 2008 by Matti

While the idea of clickjacking isn’t new at all, I’m only just starting to get into the details of it – and by the looks if it, it’s absolutely brilliant. In fact, I’m surprised it hasn’t been done before.

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Why Everyone Should Get A Basic IT Education

Posted on Tuesday, November 25, 2008 by Matti

As IT professionals, we can talk to one another using our own vocabulary. We understand each other, when we use the words “database”, “uplink”, “TCP”, “webserver”, … We know what it means, and we often even know how to configure … Continue reading →

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Permanent Failure – Probe failed: Illegal To: address (invalid domain name)

Posted on Sunday, November 23, 2008 by Matti

You might get the following error when sending out mails to an e-mail address which you _know_ is valid: Permanent Failure – Probe failed: Illegal To: address (invalid domain name). While the error message itself is pretty self-explanatory, it’s something that … Continue reading →

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Google’s Chrome Won’t Hurt IE – Only FireFox

Posted on Saturday, November 22, 2008 by Matti

According to a post on ArsTechnica.com, it seems Google is ready to release its new browser to the world, by setting it as a default browser on new computers. Google, meanwhile, is exploring its distribution options and examining the various … Continue reading →

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