Articles

Here are some things I've written:

• On Web Archives and White Houses - Governmental users of "robots.txt"
• The Cheating Spouse Text Search List - List of keywords to search for to find illicit love letters on a hard drive.
• The Three Commandments - A comparison of the Ten Commandments to the Constitution of the United States.
• Chinese Foreign Policy? - Many Bothans died to get you this information.
• Router vs Comcast - Steps to get a Linksys router to work with Comcast
• Need a shell? - Downloadable command shells if you find yourself in a pinch.
• An informal comparison I wrote of the Sonicwall Pro firewall vs the Cisco Pix.
• Character Frequency in Dogpile Searches - Apparently nobody uses the shift key anymore.
• Howto: Disable those irritating audio ads in AOL Instant Messenger. - I normally try to be understanding when it comes to advertising, but playing music without being asked is rude.
• Howto: Disable Flash Shared Objects (FSOs) with a batch file. - Run once to disable, run a second time to re-enable, etc.
• Howto: Build a Serial cable with a built in switch to swap between Straight-through and null-modem behavior. - For lazy network administrators.
• Cisco ASA vs Comcast SMC8014 - Steps to get a SMC8014 cable modem to connect to a Cisco ASA without it freaking out and crashing mysteriously.
• ʞɹoʍ spǝǝu.pdf - Untitled manuscript I wrote when I was fourteen and watching a measurable amount of Monty Python. Its about Hell.
• M I M E S

Example device configurations:

• upstream DHCP setup for Cisco Pix 506E - base config for connecting a Pix 506E to a DHCP provider (e.g. dsl, cable modem)
• limited account configuration for Cisco Pix - snippet for creating a limited user inside of the Cisco Pix that has read only access to the diagnostic features.
• Pix PPTP VPN Setup - Setup a basic VPN connection via PPTP between a Cisco Pix and Windows XP without using any external servers.
• ASA active FTP example - Allow active FTP traffic through a Cisco ASA via policy-map etc

Other

Here are some other things. I can't claim all of them as my own.

• Unofficial Win32 binary build of the net-snmp tools - These are distributed as source-only for win32. I didn't write them, but I have compiled them.