Posted By Ian on Jun 15, 2004

     So I took down my whitelist, because I wanted to see what spam I would actually get with this new version of SpamAssassin. The only spam I’m getting now is where the sender isn’t giving out his web site or email. I got one with a phone number and another pointing me to msn’s stock site to buy his stock. Spam volume is definately down accross the board.

Posted By Ian on Jun 11, 2004

     I updated my spam filters today. The latest version of SpamAssassin includes code to check any addresses (URI) against a bunch of blacklists like SpamHaus.

Posted By Ian on Jun 10, 2004

FROM THE WEATHER NETWORK [TO STAR CHOICE CUSTOMERS] Star Choice intends to move The Weather Network (TWN) from the basic tier to the “Your Life” bundle. You will be charged the same cost for basic service, despite the loss of this vital service. Approximately 600,000 Star Choice subscribers will lose this vital service without any advanced warning, explanation or consultation. Subscribers who wish to keep TWN will have to...

Posted By Ian on Jun 9, 2004

You’re bored. I can tell. Mostly because you’re here… Try out this one: MJ Game

Posted By Ian on Jun 9, 2004

Coming to a cell phone near you: mobile karaoke Have you ever had the urge to beltout a tune but, alas, there were no karaoke bars in sight? In what may be classified as American Idol judge Simon Cowell’s worst nightmare, Sharp Corp. and Toshiba Corp. have co¬ developed a new mobile handset that moonlights as a portable karaoke machine. The phones, which will go on sale in Japan this summer, are karaoke-enabled through a new...