Spam prevention and education
One of the interesting topics under discussion here at SANOG was how to stop spam and spammers. Champika Wijayatunga from APNIC did […]
Year: 2006
The phone that was broken
In a recent fit of rage (don’t ask why), I bombed both of my phones onto the hard cemented floor of my […]
SANOG 8
I’m at SANOG 8’s second day. Listening to Zaeem’s talk about recursive DNS attacks. Am learning some very interesting and good stuff. […]
The Venice of Pakistan
Mansoor, my immediate reporting head, and I were supposed to leave for Karachi by yesterday’s 6:30pm flight from Islamabad. We were a […]
In Karachi for SANOG 8
I just landed in Karachi a couple hours back to attend SANOG 8. SANOG, or “South Asian Network Operators Group”, “provides a regional forum […]
Plans for a new camera
Majed recently bought a very cool new digital camera which reignited my urge to get one for myself. As you may remember, […]
Driving in the monsoon
I got out at around 7am this morning and found everything dark, wet and dangerous. It was raining so hard and visibility […]
Rant: Rawalpindi passport office
A couple of days ago, I accompanied a friend, who needed to get a new passport, to the passport office. Since the […]
Bird flu vaccine and eating chicken
It seems that some Indian scientists have developed a vaccine for the dreaded bird flu. Its about time that there was some […]
Yet another new look
As you must have already noticed, the site has a new template, another one based on a Pivot template. I wasn’t quite […]