Monthly Archives: October 2003

Welchia Yuck

October 30, 2003 – 8:05 pm

Lucky me, limulus.net seems to be one of the lucky few internet websites to be targeted by the Welchia worm. I have thousands of entries like these in my access logs: 202.213.134.16 – - [30/Oct/2003:01:04:06 -0800] “GET / HTTP/1.1″ 200 5421 “-” “Mozilla/4.0 (compatible; MSIE 5.5; Windows 98)” The IP is always different, the UserAgent [...]

By Eric | Posted in Computers & Technology | Comments (0)

UR DMCA Protest

October 30, 2003 – 6:20 pm

I’ve added a brief and very incomplete chronicle of the DMCA protest I was involved in. I’ve listed it under the Links section of the limulus.net home page since it really serves as links to other sites, and a few resources hosted here. I have also resurrected the decss mailing list archive.

By Eric | Posted in Intellectual Property Law | Comments (0)

Math::Pari & OS X

October 27, 2003 – 12:38 am

Here’s an offering to the Google Gods. (I should probably have a seperate blog for this sort of stuff.) I was successfully able to compile and install the Math::Pari Perl module on Mac OS X (10.3). The trick was to follow these directions and apply these patches to the pari source directory.

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Back Home

October 25, 2003 – 10:45 pm

I’m back in Mattituck after visiting Lauren in Rochester for two weeks. I got to go to a few Meliora Weekend events, all of which were very interesting. I also got to spend some quality time in Rush Rhees (the library), searching the stacks for books, and reading in the Great Hall. I regret not [...]

By Eric | Posted in Life Stuff | Comments (0)

Redesigned

October 4, 2003 – 1:24 am

Thanks to the Layout Reservoir at bluerobot.com, I have redesigned limulus.net. I have also validated most of my pages as XHTML 1.0 Strict. If there are any that won’t validate they are probably old blog entries that I’m not going to worry about. The neat thing about this redesign is that I am now using [...]

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