The Not-So-Rapid Blog :: Lessons Learned

Maintaining software (and a footnote on OpenNTF)

Sun, 28 Jun 2009 22:19:36 +0100

Writing software is the easy part. It's maintaining it that's tricky...

Debian / OpenSSL - A dissection

Mon, 19 May 2008 19:57:00 +0100

It's been almost a week since the Debian OpenSSL incident kicked off., I have three Debian-based machines. One of which is open to the Internet. So this affected me, and I've been digging around the issue., Here's my view on the whole sorry affair.

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Annoying hardware traits, and long working hours

Wed, 13 Jun 2007 00:08:08 +0100

I was working this weekend just gone, and the work over-ran considerably.

All because of a stupid hardware problem...

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SnTT: The Domino Server Trace Command

Thu, 12 Apr 2007 22:39:26 +0100

The Domino Server Trace Command is a useful tool, especially in clustered or multiple-network environments.

Unfortunately, its documentation is also flawed. So here's my tip for using it...

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The Red Screen Of Death

Wed, 11 Apr 2007 10:06:00 +0100

When a server gives you a nice red text screen with "Illegal OpCode", you're probably not going to be happy., Luckily, this one can be solved...

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