Who : The friendly, suave, intelligent, knowledgeable MerriLUG group
What : New program coordinator and speaker list
Where: Martha's Exchange
Day : Thur 15 Jan **Next Week**
Time : 6:00 PM for grub, 7:30 PM for discussion (usually upstairs)
:: Overview
Our long-serving coordinator,
yes. I may have used some of your stuff at Digital or HP.
On 01/09/2009 10:52 AM, Jim Kuzdrall wrote:
Yes, it has been quite a problem over the years. I have been
designing and programming computers since 1960, mostly at the ALU and
binary data level, where format is critical.
The
My httpd logs have been bombarded, lately, with probes by crackbots
(mostly for roundcube webmail and mantis bugtracker exploits). This
got me wondering, What can I do to keep these buggers off my server?
Of course, the iptables -j TARPIT approach came to mind, but that
didn't quite seem
On Fri, 2009-01-09 at 22:44 -0500, Jarod Wilson wrote:
I rather like the
AAO, but if I were getting a netbook today, I'd probably go with a
Lenovo IdeaPad S10.
I just received mine this week (after having ordered it in early
December). So far, thumbs up. Ubuntu installed without a problem
We have about 40 HP 2133 subnotebooks. The keyboard is almost normal
sized. No special keystrokes needed to reach common keys, at least none
I've noticed. The Lenovo Thinkpad X series is very small, though
arguably not a subnotebook. Close to normal sized and laid out keyboard
as well.
Linux
On Sat, Jan 10, 2009 at 10:27 AM, virgins...@vfemail.net wrote:
However, the bots didn't respect the 301 ...
Why should they? They're looking for vulnerable systems to exploit.
If they don't get the reaction they want from their probe, they've
established you're not vulnerable, and they
What about a perl (or python, ruby etc) script that will tail your
error_log, watching for multiple 404's coming from the same IP within a
given timeframe. If the IP is tripping too many 404's for things that
don't exist, add them to the DROP chain.
I solved a similar problem using iptables rate
From: H. Kurth Bemis ku...@kurthbemis.com
Date: Sat, 10 Jan 2009 15:51:50 -0500
Cc: gnhlug-discuss@mail.gnhlug.org
I solved a similar problem using iptables rate limiting feature. Just
slows down the attempts from hundreds/night to about ~8/night.
I was thinking about accepting the
